Event· Cartagena· Other Caribbean

Cartagena International Fishing Tournament (October)

10° 24.9′ N · 75° 32.7′ W · approximate

An international sport-fishing competition held in mid-October, part of a busy calendar that also includes January's classical music festival and Hay Festival and December's jazz festival.

Practical

Coordinate approximate (Club de Pesca). The 2017 national cruising guide lists the Concurso Internacional de Pesca between 13 and 16 October and the city's other events: International Classical Music Festival (early January), Hay Festival (January), film festivals (February–March), kite festival and Champeta festival (August), book fair (October), puppet festival and Independence festivities (November), jazz festival (December). Dates move year to year - verify locally.

Best for

Planning around Cartagena's festival calendar

Season

Mid-October (verify annually)