Colombia
Colombia gives us 96 places, of which 62 are nature and walks and 20 are museums.
9Destinations
14Family attractions
5Types of day out
Quick facts about Colombia
CurrencyColombian peso
LanguageSpanish
Time zoneUTC−5
PaymentCards in cities, cash elsewhere
English spokenLow (EF EPI #76)
1Top family destinations in Colombia
2Explore by region
3Things to do in Colombia
Tours & tickets in Colombia
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Travel essentials for Colombia
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4Practical essentials
Dish to tryAjiaco
CapitalBogotá
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
DrivingDrive on the right
Emergency number123
Calling code+57
DaylightAbout 12 hours of daylight all year
Population52,321,152
Daylight is the range from the shortest to the longest day. English level: EF English Proficiency Index.
5Plan your trip to Colombia
Getting thereFlights, trains & driving
Where to stayFamily-friendly hotels
Getting aroundDrive on the right
Travel budgetCards in cities, cash elsewhere
Packing listPlugs: NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Travel with kidsTips for a smooth trip
Safety & healthEmergency: 123
Useful infoCalling code +57
6Colombia with kids – highlights
Why families love Colombia
Bogota carries 13 of the places we cover and Medellin 7, with Tunja and Ipiales at 5 each. We have no climate reading for the country yet, so we cannot say which months work and will not guess at it.
Read our top picks →Easy to travelCards in cities, cash elsewhere · English: low
Food to tryAjiaco
So much to see14 family attractions in 9 destinations
Memories that lastExperiences your kids will never forget
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