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La Boquilla , Colombia

La Boquilla is a charming fishing village located just 10 kilometers north of Cartagena's historic walled city. Known for its pristine beaches, vibrant mangroves, and authentic local culture, it offers a serene escape from the bustling city. The village is renowned for its traditional coconut-based cuisine and the unique art of crab fishing.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Fisherman's Paradise

Population

Approximately 5,000

Climate

Tropical - La Boquilla experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. The average temperature ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F). The area has two main seasons: a dry season from December to April and a wet season from May to November, with the heaviest rainfall typically occurring in September and October.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

December to April

This is the dry season, offering sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The village is less crowded compared to Cartagena, providing a more relaxed experience.

Shoulder Season

May to November

The wet season brings occasional rain showers, but the weather remains warm. This period is less crowded and can be a good time to visit for those who don't mind occasional rain. The lush greenery and vibrant wildlife make it a great time for nature lovers.