Beach near Cucuta, Colombia

Cucuta Travel Guide

Colombia

Cúcuta is a large city in northeastern Colombia, with a population of 963,045. It sits close to the Venezuelan border and is an important urban centre in the region.

Most visitors arrive by air at Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC), the airport serving the city. Cúcuta is inland, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach trips are not a local feature of a visit.

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Local time

963,045

Population

5,036 miles away

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Weather in Cucuta

Fri

37°

Sat

35°

Sun

34°

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 Cucuta

Jan

30°14

Feb

30°19

Mar

30°24

Apr

31°21

May

32°14

Jun

33°6

Jul

34°4

Aug

34°7

Sep

35°6

Oct

33°16

Nov

31°18

Dec

30°20

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

Things to do in Cucuta

  1. Estadio General Santander

    football stadium

    0.8 km

  2. Edificio Torre del Reloj

    historic site

    0.8 km

  3. Comfanorte

    auditorium

    0.3 km

  4. Teatro Zulima

    theatre venue

    0.8 km

  5. Centro Cultural Quinta Teresa

    cultural center

    1 km

  6. Parroquia San Bartolome Apóstol Cucuta

    roman catholic place of worship

    2.2 km

  7. Royal Films

    movie theater

    3 km

  8. Centro Cristiano Colinas

    protestant place of worship

    3.6 km

Getting there

Camilo Daza International Airport · 4.4 km

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