What this place feels like
Strongly lively with strongly social, strongly adventurous, very trendy character.
Play Bar Getsemani
Dive into the electrifying nightlife of Cartagena's Play Bar in the heart of Getsemani. Under a canopy of twinkling string lights and vibrant floral garlands, locals and travelers come together in an intoxicating blend of music, laughter, and dance. The colorful colonial walls echo with lively conversations as joyful faces bask in warm, balmy air—this is the soul of Cartagena’s night scene where every moment sparks unforgettable memories. Experience the festive energy and authentic social buzz that make Getsemani a must-visit hotspot for party lovers and culture seekers alike. Embrace the night and let Cartagena ignite your passion for travel!
Evenings year-round, especially from December to March during dry season
Most videos filmed Jan during winter. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Evenings year-round, especially from December to March during dry season
2–4 hours
Light clothing for warm evenings, Comfortable shoes for standing and dancing, Camera or smartphone for night photography, Cash for drinks and street vendors, and Small backpack or bag
Party Goers, Solo Travelers, Friends Groups, Culture Seekers, and Nightlife Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG), located about 15 minutes by car from Cartagena city center.
Book your stay in charming boutique hotels and vibrant guesthouses in Getsemani or the historic walled city of Cartagena.Book a stay →
Extend your visit with historic city tours, sunset cruises in Cartagena Bay, or salsa dancing classes nearby.
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