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The best museums in Cartagena in September 2025

These are the top 5 best museums in Cartagena, Colombia, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Cartagena, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Cartagena.

Looking for the best museums in Cartagena? These are the best ones:

  1. Naval Museum of the Caribbean1

    Naval Museum of the Caribbean

     Cartagena
    This museum is located in the walled city and has various permanent exhibitions about the naval history of Colombia.
     4.5
    Science & Technology ScienceHistory & Anthropology History
  3. Gold Museum2

    Gold Museum

     Cartagena
    This museum, consisting of three salons, exhibits mainly coins and golden artefacts of pre-Columbian cultures.
     4.8
    History & Anthropology History
  4. Museum of Modern Art3

    Museum of Modern Art

     Cartagena
    The museum is made up of two connected buildings. It presents mainly works of Colombian avant garde artists.
     3.9
    Art & Design Art
  5. 4

    Chocolate Museum

     Cartagena
     4.2
  6. 5

    Rafael Núñez House

     Cartagena
    A famous president, journalist and author of Colombian national anthem lived here. Now, it is a museum and a national monument.
     4.4
    History & Anthropology History

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