La Estrella

Begin your journey at La Estrella Waterfall, a breathtaking natural wonder located in a lush tropical setting. Enjoy the soothing sound of cascading water as you take in the beauty of the surroundings. Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall for a truly relaxing experience.

Head to Parque Principal de La Estrella, the main public square in the town, where you can admire the local architecture, relax on a bench under the shade of a tree, and people-watch. This is a great spot to immerse yourself in the local culture and observe daily life in La Estrella.

Take a leisurely stroll through La Estrella Botanical Garden, home to a diverse collection of plants and flowers native to the region. Learn about the unique flora of Antioquia while enjoying a peaceful and educational experience. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the vibrant colors.

Immerse yourself in the local art scene by visiting Museo de Arte La Estrella, a small yet charming museum showcasing works by regional artists. Appreciate the creativity and talent of the local art community while gaining insight into the cultural heritage of La Estrella. The museum often features rotating exhibitions, so there’s always something new to see.

If you’re lucky to visit during the Festival de la Panela, immerse yourself in this lively celebration of panela (a traditional Colombian sweetener made from sugarcane). Enjoy music, dance performances, artisanal food stalls, and learn about the history and production of panela. This vibrant festival is a great opportunity to engage with the local community and experience Colombian traditions firsthand.