Beach near Arauca, Colombia

Arauca Travel Guide

Colombia

Arauca is a city of 69,264 people in eastern Colombia. It serves as the main urban centre of the Arauca region, close to the country's border with Venezuela.

Travellers arriving by air use Arauca Airport, the city's listed airport. Arauca is inland, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so it is not a beach-based destination.

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Local time

69,264

Population

5,005 miles away

Weather in Arauca

Fri

31°

Sat

30°

Sun

29°

Know before you go

Pays in COP

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 123

Dial code +57

Tipping: Tipping is not always expected in Colombia, but it's appreciated for good service. It's becoming more common, especially in tourist areas.

Best time to visit Arauca

Jan

32°6

Feb

33°5

Mar

35°7

Apr

32°18

May

31°25

Jun

29°28

Jul

30°26

Aug

31°25

Sep

31°22

Oct

32°19

Nov

31°18

Dec

32°10

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Arauca

  1. Parroquia Señor de los Milagros, Arauca

    roman catholic place of worship

    4.3 km

  2. Cineko Real

    movie theater

    4.3 km

  3. Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Medalla Milagrosa

    roman catholic place of worship

    3.9 km

  4. IPUC Arauca Central

    religious organization

    4.4 km

  5. El Cantinazo MX

    dance club

    3.7 km

  6. Obelisco del Bicentenario

    monument

    4.5 km

  7. Parque Caldas

    park

    3.8 km

  8. Iglesia Cristiana Cuadrangular Arauca

    protestant place of worship

    4.6 km

Getting there

Arauca Airport · 3.6 km

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