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Two-day itinerary in San Andrés Islas

Two-day itinerary in San Andrés Islas

Welcome to San Andrés, a hidden gem in the Colombian Caribbean that promises days full of sun, sand and adventure, especially in the sea of 7 colors. This small island, located in the heart of the Caribbean Sea, is a dream destination for those looking to escape routine and immerse themselves in the natural beauty and island culture. On this two-day itinerary, we will guide you through the wonders of San Andrés, from its crystal-clear beaches , boat rental option, to its amazing streets and delicious local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as you explore this tropical paradise.

Day number 1

- Option 1: In the morning hours, start your first day in San Andrés with a visit to one of its most iconic beaches: Spratt Bight Beach. Wake up early to enjoy the gentle sea breeze as you walk along the beach, admire the impressive sunrise and immerse yourself in the warm waters of the Caribbean.

- Option 2: if you have the opportunity, rent a boat , be it a yacht, boat or pontoon so you can visit the most impressive places on the island, with the opportunity to swim in the corals, go to the San Luis area, mangroves, stick , the swimming pool or the aquarium. This allows you to have a luxury experience in a paradisiacal environment such as San Andrés Islas.

- Option 3: if you like adrenaline, you can do parasailing , an unforgettable activity where you can observe everything from another perspective, you will have fun and you can keep photos of the experience.

For breakfast, we recommend trying the traditional Colombian with arepas, eggs pericos and a delicious freshly prepared coffee.

- If you took option 1 or 3, it's time to explore the underwater wonders of San Andrés by snorkeling , where you can admire the impressive variety of marine life that inhabits the nearby coral reefs or take the night paddleboard tour.

- After a day full of adventures, take some time to relax and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of San Andrés. Head to the city center, where you will find a wide variety of bars and clubs where you can dance to the rhythm of Caribbean music and enjoy delicious tropical cocktails.

Note: For lunch or dinner, try the delicious local cuisine at one of the area restaurants. Don't miss the opportunity to try the typical fried fish with patacones and avocado salad or seafood dishes.

- For restaurants, you can go to: La Regatta, Seaweed Restaurant, Mister Panino, Captain Mandy, among others.

Day number 2

If you want to learn some history or culture, head to the Museo Isleño to learn about the island's rich heritage, from its indigenous origins to its colonial influence and its role in Colombian history. Explore exhibits that tell the island's history through historical artifacts, photographs and old documents.

After visiting the museum, continue your journey to the north of the island to explore La Loma , one of the oldest towns in San Andrés. Be captivated by the charming colonial architecture and colorful wooden houses as you stroll through the narrow cobblestone streets . Don't miss the opportunity to visit the local church and enjoy the stunning panoramic views from the top of the hill.

If you are in the south of the island, you can enjoy a relaxing afternoon on San Luis beach . Enjoy the serenity of this tranquil beach as you relax on the white sand and swim in the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. Take the opportunity to try some of the delicious fresh seafood dishes at one of the local beachside restaurants.

After lunch, make a stop at the Hoyo Soplador, a curious natural formation where you can witness a unique spectacle : water shooting through a hole in the rock due to the pressure of the sea waves. Take some memorable photos and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this popular landmark.

two days in SAI
Image taken from: Colombia.com

In addition, you can rent a golf cart or a bicycle to tour the island and take photos that will last a lifetime.

For your last night in San Andrés, treat yourself to a special dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants. Enjoy an exquisite dinner overlooking the ocean while you savor gourmet dishes prepared with the freshest seafood on the island. Here's to an unforgettable stay in San Andrés and the memories you'll take with you as you watch the resplendent sunset over the Caribbean horizon.

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