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Events in Cartagena de Indias

UPCOMING EVENTS IN CARTAGENA DE INDIAS

23 al 25 de Sep de 2019

Retail 100 Hogar

22 al 26 de Sep de 2019

Congreso 1era Cumbre directivos y docentes Colombia. Encuentro de Docentes 2019

19 al 21 de Sep de 2019

6° Simposio Internacional de Pie y Tobillo

WHY HOLD AN EVENT IN CARTAGENA?

ACCESIBILITY

Cartagena has a strategic geographical position in the Americas. Located in the northwestern corner of South America on the Caribbean Sea, equal distance between North and South America, making it easy for arrivals from around the world. Cartagena’s Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG), is located within the city limits and only 10 minutes away from its historical centre. With direct international connectivity with: Atlanta, New York, Miami, Panama, Fort Lauderdale.

INFRAESTRUCTURE FOR EVENTS

The city has three main convention centers located less than 5 kilometers from the historic district. And can hold up to 4.000 delegates. And a large number of hotel with meeting rooms.

WIDE RANGE OF ACCOMODATION OPTIONS

Cartagena offers some of the world’s most unique accommodations ranging from boutique hotels in the old city to 5 star international chains. From hotels that showcase the city’s history and charm to luxurious five-star properties with high-level infrastructure.

NON-TRADITIONAL VENUES

Cartagena de Indias is filled with unusual open-air locations. Just imagine your next event could take place on Cartagena’s historical city walls, ancient plazas or one of the city’s many fortresses. The unique setting, paired with the refined local gastronomy is a magical formula that would make any occasion unforgettable.

EXPERIENCED LOCAL DMCs

Cartagena has extensive DMC and PCO experience in hosting events. Event planners can take advantage of the attractive and unique city venues which surely impresses guests

Gastronomic Excellence. Cartagena offers a rich variety of foods, combining ingredients from its African, Spanish, Arab and indigenous roots. Some staples of the Cartagena diet include sea food, coconut rice, fried plantains and salads.
International Renowned: Cartagena is the number one tourist destination in Colombia and the ninth most popular place in Latin America to host events (according to ICCA 2015).
Tourist vocation. Cartagena is the principal tourist destination in Colombia thanks to the city's tourism professionals with more than 35 years of experience.
Entertainment: A Wide array of entertainment options. The historical and cultural richness of the city provides for a wide array of tours and excursions. And of course, Cartagena's famed night life, characterized by the zest and spirit of its people.