Cartagena Looks to the Sea: The Gran Malecón Advances Toward Bocagrande

The Colombian Government announced COP 87.7 billion in funding for sections 3 and 4 of the second phase of the Gran Malecón, extending the project from Marbella to the entrance of Bocagrande. Funding was also announced for the first Aquabus vessel.

This goes beyond a new infrastructure project.

Cartagena is transforming the way it connects with the sea.

New infrastructure, public spaces, and connections are reshaping strategic areas of the city and creating new possibilities for residents, visitors, and investors.

When a city transforms its waterfront, it also transforms the opportunities that emerge

OTHER BLOGS

Cartagena is Growing: More Visitors, More Connections, and New Investment Opportunities

Cartagena continues to establish itself as one of Colombia’s leading destinations.

Cartagena Adds New Spaces for Sports and the City

Cartagena continues to transform its spaces and expand the experiences it offers to residents and visitors.

Nuevo Chambacú: A Space Driving Cartagena´s Urban Transformation

Cartagena continues to reclaim public spaces for the well-being of its citizens with the opening of Nuevo Chambacú

Cartagena: A Stage for Major Events - J Balvin´s Concert

Cartagena once again took center stage in Colombia’s cultural and entertainment scene with J Balvin’s performance at Jaime Morón Stadium.

Cartagena Strengthens Its Emergency Response Capacity with the New Bocagrande Fire Station

Cartagena continues to advance toward becoming a safer and more future-ready city with the inauguration of the new Bocagrande Fire Station.

Los Alcatraces Park: A New Space to Enjoy the Sea in Cartagena

Cartagena welcomes a new gathering place for residents and visitors with the renovation of Los Alcatraces Park, one of the most iconic public spaces along Avenida Santander.

Cartagena Strengthens Its International Connectivity with a New Direct Route to Mexico City

Cartagena continues to establish itself as one of Latin America's leading destinations with the launch of a new direct air route connecting the city to Mexico City.

Apollo Park: A New Green Lung Strengthens Cartagena´s Transformation

Cartagena continues to move forward in the recovery of public spaces that enhance the quality of life of its residents.

PRESS RELEASE

After completing its pre-sale period, Urbacolombia’s newest project began construction this February.

Colombia on the Global Radar: One of the Best Destinations According to Forbes

Colombia once again shines on the international stage. This time, Forbes, one of the world’s most influential and respected publications, has included our country in its list of the best travel destinations.

Cartagena de Indias: Space and Form Take Scale at the 5th Latin American Morphology Congress ALEPH

From November 18 to 20, 2025, Cartagena de Indias will become the creative epicenter of the 5th Latin American Morphology Congress ALEPH.

INVICTVS: MAXIMIZING PROFITABILITY

One of the projects that has garnered attention in this area is Invictvs, located in the beautiful coastal city of Cartagena.