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Solano Bay
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Solano Bay

Solano Bay is a large bay located on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. It is located in the department of Bolívar, to the south of the city of Cartagena. The bay is bordered by the municipalities of Turbaco and Arjona, and is part of the larger Sinú-San Jacinto Wetlands.

The bay is part of a natural habitat for many species of birds, fish, and other animals. It is also home to a large number of mangroves, which provide a habitat for many species of fish and other aquatic life. The bay is also a popular destination for tourists, as it offers a variety of activities such as kayaking, fishing, and bird watching.

The bay has a long history in Colombia. During the colonial period, the bay was used by the Spanish as a port for the export of gold and other products. Later, during the 19th century, the bay was used by the British and the French as a base for their naval operations in the region.

In the early 20th century, the bay was the site of a major battle between the Colombian Navy and the Colombian Revolutionary forces. This battle, known as the Battle of Solano Bay, was a major victory for the Colombian forces and helped to secure the independence of the country.

Today, Solano Bay is a popular tourist destination and is home to a number of resorts, hotels, and restaurants. The bay is also a popular spot for fishing, as it is home to a variety of species of fish. The bay is also a popular spot for bird watching, as it is home to a variety of species of birds.

Excursion tips for a day in Solano Bay

As a tourist in Solano Bay in Colombia, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in a day. Here is a list of some of the best things to do:

1. Visit the Solano Bay Lighthouse, a stunning historical landmark with sweeping views of the bay.

2. Explore the ruins of San Juan de Manzanillo, a colonial-era fort built in the 17th century.

3. Take a boat tour of the bay and admire the mangroves, wildlife, and colorful coral reefs.

4. Go fishing and try your luck at catching a variety of fish, including snapper, grouper, and more.

5. Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, soaking up the sun and swimming in the crystal-clear waters.

6. Visit the nearby town of Cartagena, a beautiful colonial city with cobblestone streets and vibrant culture.

7. Take a jungle tour and explore the lush rainforest, spotting exotic wildlife and vibrant plants.

8. Visit the National Aquarium of Colombia and admire the wide variety of marine life.

9. Visit the nearby Islas del Rosario and enjoy snorkeling and scuba diving in the warm waters.

10. Enjoy a delicious seafood meal at one of the many restaurants in the area.

 

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The climate in Solano Bay

Solano Bay in Colombia has a tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from 18-33°C throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid, with occasional heavy rain and thunderstorms. Winters are mild and relatively dry, with temperatures rarely dropping below 15°C. The rainy season is from May to October, and the dry season is from November to April. The area experiences high humidity year-round, with the most comfortable months being December to April.

Cruise weather for Solano Bay

Our weather forecast for Solano Bay helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 26.5 °C
min: 25.4 °C 		23.0 m/s
24.5 m/s		 96.4 %
20.9 m		 84.7 %
1,011 hPa		 06:15:16
18:00:55
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 26.5 °C
min: 25.1 °C 		16.2 m/s
20.2 m/s		 74.9 %
20.9 m		 82.5 %
1,011 hPa		 06:15:46
18:01:25
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 26.2 °C
min: 25.3 °C 		12.2 m/s
13.0 m/s		 94.9 %
19.7 m		 82.8 %
1,011 hPa		 06:16:15
18:01:55
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 26.0 °C
min: 25.2 °C 		15.8 m/s
16.2 m/s		 92.6 %
20.1 m		 83.9 %
1,011 hPa		 06:16:44
18:02:25
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 25.2 °C
min: 24.8 °C 		16.6 m/s
18.4 m/s		 99.9 %
19.8 m		 86.2 %
1,010 hPa		 06:17:13
18:02:56
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 25.3 °C
min: 24.8 °C 		25.2 m/s
35.6 m/s		 98.9 %
18.3 m		 86.2 %
1,010 hPa		 06:17:42
18:03:27
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 25.9 °C
min: 24.7 °C 		21.2 m/s
24.5 m/s		 92.5 %
20.2 m		 84.3 %
1,010 hPa		 06:18:10
18:03:57
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 26.5 °C
min: 25 °C 		12.6 m/s
13.1 m/s		 60.4 %
24.0 m		 80.4 %
1,010 hPa		 06:18:37
18:04:28
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 26.0 °C
min: 24.8 °C 		15.8 m/s
17.3 m/s		 64.3 %
18.3 m		 83.9 %
1,010 hPa		 06:19:05
18:04:59
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 26.0 °C
min: 24.8 °C 		19.1 m/s
23.4 m/s		 93.0 %
16.5 m		 85.0 %
1,010 hPa		 06:19:31
18:05:30
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 25.1 °C
min: 24.3 °C 		15.1 m/s
19.1 m/s		 93.9 %
20.0 m		 84.7 %
1,011 hPa		 06:19:58
18:06:01
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 26.0 °C
min: 24.7 °C 		9.0 m/s
9.4 m/s		 89.0 %
24.1 m		 80.7 %
1,010 hPa		 06:20:24
18:06:31
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 26.2 °C
min: 25.2 °C 		12.6 m/s
11.5 m/s		 76.2 %
23.3 m		 81.2 %
1,011 hPa		 06:20:49
18:07:02

Cruises to Solano Bay

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Scheduled ship calls in Solano Bay, Colombia
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