What to do in San Gil

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Paragliding Chicamocha

Paragliding Chicamocha

Rp1.160.835
per adult
Paragliding Chicamocha
Paragliding experience in the Chicamocha Grand Canyon

Paragliding experience in the Chicamocha Grand Canyon

Rp1.071.540
per adult
Paragliding experience in the Chicamocha Grand Canyon
Barichara and San Gil Private Day Tour

Barichara and San Gil Private Day Tour

Rp2.464.542
per adult
Barichara and San Gil Private Day Tour
Barichara: Private Traditional Basketry Workshop with a Local Artisan

Barichara: Private Traditional Basketry Workshop with a Local Artisan

Rp893.473
per adult
Barichara: Private Traditional Basketry Workshop with a Local Artisan
Paragliding in the grand canyon of chicamocha

Paragliding in the grand canyon of chicamocha

Rp1.339.425
per adult
Paragliding in the grand canyon of chicamocha
Private Paragliding in Cañon del Chicamocha

Private Paragliding in Cañon del Chicamocha

Rp3.286.056
per adult
Private Paragliding in Cañon del Chicamocha
Quad Bike in Curiti and Natural Pool Tour

Quad Bike in Curiti and Natural Pool Tour

Rp3.571.800
per adult
Quad Bike in Curiti and Natural Pool Tour
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San Gil/Santander: Extreme Combo of 39 Activities with Rafting

San Gil/Santander: Extreme Combo of 39 Activities with Rafting

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.735.136 per adult
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Rafting in Chicamocha Canyon

Rafting in Chicamocha Canyon

Activity duration is 6 hours
Price is Rp1.556.256 per adult
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Barichara and San Gil Private Day Tour

Barichara and San Gil Private Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.468.544 per adult*
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What to do in San Gil

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Gallineral Natural Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Gallineral Natural Park, a lovely green space in San Gil. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Day trip destinations from San Gil

A town with a prominent church featuring a tall bell tower, surrounded by terraced houses with red-tiled roofs.

Curiti

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense green foliage.

Paramo

An aerial view of a historic town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a central church, and cobblestone streets.

Pinchote

Frequently asked questions

Is San Gil worth visiting?
With a mix of watersports and adventure sports, there's no shortage of things to do in San Gil. When you're here, visit Cathedral of Barichara, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in San Gil?
Cave of the Cow and Barichara Observation Point are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in San Gil while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Gil?
Cathedral of Barichara is one of the top tourist attractions in San Gil and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in San Gil?
You can easily tour popular attractions like San Gil Cathedral, Parque Gallineral and Hill of the Cross with a three-day break in San Gil. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Barichara.
What are some activities to do in San Gil with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in San Gil with kids.
What to do in San Gil for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in San Gil. Whether you're into local cuisine, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in San Gil?
In San Gil, San Gil Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in San Gil.