El Peñol (Piedra del Peñol) A day‐trip-worthy place ~90 km from Medellín. Climb the stairs for panoramic views of a beautiful reservoir, explore the colorful town of Guatapé.
Now famous for its uplifting street art, open-air escalators, and guided tours that tell a story of social change.
A large ecological nature reserve on the outskirts of Medellín. Great for hiking, enjoying nature, seeing wildflowers, butterflies, etc. It’s accessible via the Metrocable.
A peaceful 14‑hectare green space in the city, with many species of plants, butterfly house etc. A nice oasis in the urban area.
A replica of a traditional Antioquian village, on Nutibara Hill, offering cultural insights + great views of the city.
A very powerful space about Colombia’s history of conflict, violence, memory and reconciliation.
One of the “guardian hills” in Medellín. Offers hikes, views, green space inside the city.