Overlooking Rodadero Beach with high-rises and shoreline
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Rodadero Beach

Rodadero beach is about one hour and thirty minutes east from Barranquilla and is a good day trip for a date. I do not recommend swimming in any of the urban beaches of Colombia as there are no pollution controls. The beaches in Santa Marta are cleaner than Cartagena.

View of Rodadero and mountains from the west during the wet season
Rodadero and blue sea below the tree tops
Beach with hotels in the background
East of the main beach in Rodadero, the aquarium
 Colombian woman in a swimsuit on Rodadero beach
A beautiful Latina woman in a bathing-suit on Rodadero Beach
A view of Rodadero from the main highway from Santa Marta during dry season
Rodadero hotel and condos surrounding by hills
 view of Rodadero from the mountains north of the city
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