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Bellavista score: 71/100 (Extreme) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Bellavista safe? Colombia travel risk

Is Bellavista safe right now? Checked 24 October 2026

Bellavista scores 71/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Colombia Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 31 Mar 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 2, Yellow Fever in Colombia (16 Oct 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Bellavista scores 71/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Colombia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bellavista: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (84/100) and crime and scams (79/100).

A score of 71 is higher than 91% of the cities we score.

Consult the Colombia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

In the Chocó territory, Bellavista is established at 6.5236° N, 76.9744° W. It lies 379.1 km ESE relative to Bogotá. Time zone observed: America/Bogota.

Region
Chocó
Coordinates
6.5236° N, 76.9744° W
Elevation
31 m
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Population
9,941
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Medellín (156.3 km E).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub José Celestino Mutis Airport (BSC) 58.6 km SW
Hospital Care Hospital Bojaya 10.6 km ENE

Adjacent Localities in Colombia

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Colombia

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Colombia travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Colombia entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Urrao 10
95.7 km ESE
Quibdó 15
98.8 km SSE
Chigorodó 15
131.3 km NNE
Sabanalarga 15
132.9 km ENE
La Estrella 15
149.9 km ESE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy