Port of Cartagena, Spain
Port of Cartagena
Guide to Cruise Ports and Terminals
Cartagena Spain Cruise Port
Cartagena is located on the southeast coast of Spain, approximately 50 km south of Murcia. It has a population of approximately 200,000 people.
Most cruise ships dock at the Cartagena Marina, which is located right in the city centre. Occasionally, a ship will need to dock on the south side of the harbour.
A tourist information office can be found at the cruise dock. Free city maps are available.
Public Transportation
Port Shuttle
A shuttle service is not required for most cruise ships visiting Cartagena. If, however, a ship needs to dock on the south side of the harbour, a shuttle service is made available to passengers.
Tour Bus Service
A tour bus as well as a tour boat operates in Cartagena.
The double-decker tour bus is called "Tourist Bus" (Bus Turistico). It visits places of interest in old Cartagena as well as modern Cartagena. The tour is 45 minutes in duration and costs 7 euro (6 euro for seniors).
Bike Usage Service
Cartagena provides a free bike usage service. Visitors can receive a bike key by presenting your passport at any of the tourist information offices.
Port of Cartagena, Spain
Visitor Information
Cartagena
City landmarks and top tourist attractions in Cartagena include the following:
- Augusteum
- Art Nouveau buildings
- Baroque and Neo-classical buildings
- Bullring
- Calle Mayor (High Street)
- Cartagena City Hall
- Casino
- Charles II Ramparts
- Christmas Fort
- Civil War Shelters Museum
- Concepcion Castle (panoramic view from tower)
- Grand Hotel
- House of Fortune
- Modernist and Eclectic buildings
- Molinete Hill
- Museum of Modern Art (MURAM)
- Museum of Underwater Archaeology
- Naval Museum
- Panoramic Lift (elevator to Concepcion Castle)
- Punic Rampart (historic wall)
- Roman Colonnade
- Roman Theatre Museum
- Roman Theatre of Carthago Nova
- Saint Julian's Fort
- Santa Maria la Vieja Cathedral
Map of Cartagena Cruise Port
View map of the Cartagena Cruise Terminal.
Spain Currency
The currency used in Spain the the euro.
Weather in Cartagena
Cartagena enjoys a hot semi-arid climate which is moderated by the sea
| Month | Minimum | Maximum | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6 | 16 | 33 |
| Feb | 7 | 16 | 33 |
| Mar | 9 | 18 | 31 |
| April | 11 | 20 | 33 |
| May | 14 | 22 | 26 |
| June | 18 | 26 | 12 |
| July | 21 | 28 | 5 |
| Aug | 22 | 29 | 8 |
| Sept | 19 | 27 | 24 |
| Oct | 15 | 23 | 41 |
| Nov | 10 | 19 | 42 |
| Dec | 7 | 17 | 35 |
Free Wifi Service
Free WiFi sevice is available right at the Cartagena Marina.
