Car Hire Barranquilla Airport

Columbia is a world that redefines beauty and thrill in the attraction it has. This time around, you can set sail to the Central America country and focus on one city, Barranquilla. This is city is unique from all other Columbia, territories in that it came into existence by people moving into the area rather than being founded like the rest.

It enjoys a strategic location in the Columbian coastal region and takes a great portion of the beach to itself. The city’s main airport is Barranquilla Airport, located in Soledad which is 7km away from the main city. There is one good reason why you should show up in this town; the Carnival of Barranquilla!

Attractions around Barranquilla

There are plenty of car hire companies within the terminal to facilitate your movement in the city. Once you rent a car that suits your taste and needs, the city is ready for you to explore and indulge in some of the activities happening on a daily basis.

• Maria Reina Metropolis Cathedral - this pristine cathedral is located in the lush neighborhood of El Prado. The cathedral was designed and constructed for the period 1955-1982. The interior is a beauty to behold with magnificent stained windows and mosaic drawings on the walls using glass from Germany. There is a bronze statue inside the church as well, which is said to be the excellent work of Rodrigo Arenas.
• Amira de la Rosa Theatre - known locally as Teatro Amira de la Rosa, this is a frequented venue after years of advocating for its construction. Finally, when the theatre was opened to the public, the first ever performance was a Canadian Ballet dance. Besides big concerts and events happening here, the theatre also functions as a hub for creative people to meet and share ideas.
• Riohacha - if you are hunting for some local culture and ethnic groups, Riohacha is the best place to look. It’s a small hour drive in your Barranquilla airport car rental to the village of the Wayuu who are Amerindians.
• The Famous Carnival - because of its popularity, it was named as a world heritage by UNESCO. The Barranquilla Carnival is the core value of culture among the locals. The event is held at the end of February through the beginning of March. This will be the best four days of your life as you engage in the local dances, be awed by the bevy of beauties, drink all you can and enjoy lots of music and color.

There is no place like Barranquilla where art is appreciated fully and thrives, many of the attractions found there. You will definitely be nostalgic by the time you return your car rental to Barranquilla airport.