A hidden gem in the Colombian Caribbean, Providencia is part of the San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina Archipelago, surrounded by the breathtaking Sea of Seven Colours.

Once home to English Puritans and later Spanish settlers during the 17th century, the island blends a rich history with unique culture and unspoiled natural beauty

In 2000, UNESCO designated the archipelago as the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve. one of the largest marine protected areas in the Caribbean. Providencia is home to vibrand coral reefs, mangroves, and tropical dry forest, making it a paradise for divers, hikers and nature lovers, eager to discover its extraordinary biodiversity.

Things to experience

• Manzanillo Beach - Enjoy beautiful sunrises, local restaurants and tthe laid-back rhythms of Caribbean reggae,.

• South West Bay - Famous for amazing sunsets and authentic Caribbean cuisine.

• El Pico (The peak) - a rewarding hike to the island,s highest point, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

• Diving and snorkeling - Explore one of the Caribbean´s most celebrated underwater worlds, with colourful coral reefs and abundant marine life.

• Boat trips around the Island - Visit Cayo Cangrejo, Cayo Tres Hermanos and the legendary Morgan´s Head.

• Santa Catalina Island - Cross the iconic Lover´s Bridge and discover another side of Providencia´s history and charm.

  Providencia is more than a destination, It´s a place where nature, culture, and tranquility come together. Wheather you´re exploring vibrant, coral reefs, hiking to breathtaking viewpoint or enjoying fresh seafood and traditional Caribbean flavours, the island invites you to experience the Caribbean at its most authentic.