The Rosario Islands are where Cartagena goes to swim, and this list compares the boat trips that do the day well. The archipelago sits about an hour offshore by speedboat, 27 coral islands inside a marine national park. Choose a tour with a beach club pass unless you’re happy hopping between snorkel stops.
Frolic in the sun-drenched paradise of Cartagena's islands and beach clubs, where adventure and luxury blend seamlessly, beckoning you to uncover hidden delights.
Most Popular★ 4.5“Beautiful water when you leave Cartagena. Lovely islands. Our tour guide was Miguel and he was fantastic! He kept up with his group to keep us on track and was able to get us all on the boat at each stop. Drinks were yummy and…”
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4,903 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $67.50
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Cruise through crystal-clear waters on a catamaran, snorkel among vibrant marine life, and indulge in a delicious lunch – the perfect escape awaits in Cartagena's Rosario Islands!
★ 4.5“Great day sailing on the sea. The crew was accommodating, great service, and the boat/facilities were well kept. Plenty of room on the boat too even with a large crowd of people. For anyone looking to spend a day sailing on the sea, with a…”
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2,479 reviews7.5 hoursFrom $107
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Adventurers embark on a mesmerizing journey exploring Rosario Islands, Barú, Cholon, and Playa Blanca, where hidden treasures await at every turn.
★ 4.0“Everything was amazing even though the boat ride was a bit bumpy. Besides that, I totally recommend! Everyone was super nice and made it a fun trip!”
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1,729 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $88.00
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Prepare for an unforgettable adventure in the crystal blue waters of Cartagena with the Rosario Islands Group Boat Tour, where upgrades promise thrilling experiences and breathtaking sights.
★ 5.0“While we enjoyed this trip, especially the snorkeling and seeing various islands, there are a few things to be aware of. First, our boat broke down after the first stop. They were able to get a replacement out to us in less than an hour,…”
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1,095 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $95.00
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Unveil the untamed beauty of the Caribbean Sea with Island Hopping Snorkel Paradise From Cartagena, where hidden treasures await those who dare to explore.
★ 5.0“Great tour! Jaime was a gem and the group was small (~15?) and fun:) Snorkeling was good - lots of fish - and beaches were quite private. Good food, beautiful locations and a great boat ride = great way to spend the day!”
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791 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $80.00
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Join the exclusive Beach Club at Playa Blanca on Baru Island for a unique and unforgettable experience that will leave you craving for more.
★ 4.5“Relaxed on the cabanas Great staff and service. Jetski is a must Snorkeling was ok. Not much to see but the short boat ride there and the low cost was worth it The tour guide did an excellent job making deals with the locals a…”
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741 reviews7 to 9 hours (approx.)From $40.00
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Open the door to adventure with Baru Full Day or Island Hopping tours - uncover the hidden allure that awaits!
★ 5.0“We took the basic tour at Tierra Bomba, they drop us off at the beginning of the snorkel tour and picked us up at the end of their day (arrived at the hotel before 9am and picked us around 4:45pm) at Anaho beach club none…”
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653 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $60.00
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Sail into the unknown depths of the Rosario Islands on an unforgettable excursion filled with surprises and underwater wonders.
★ 4.5“From the beginning the tour was lively, fun and the music was great. The catamaran was spacious, with more than enough room to move about. The crew was kind and courteous and made our time on the water safe and entertaining. The snorkeling was cool,…”
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569 reviews7 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $106.00
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Savor the taste of adventure on the Rosario Islands Excursion with lunch on a private island, where crystal-clear waters and stunning beaches await.
“Awesome experience the host made sure everyone was safe and always having a good time. I strongly recommend.”
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558 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $110.00
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Kickstart your island-hopping adventure with the Full Day Visiting 5 Islands tour, where unique cultural encounters and hidden gems await - but what makes this tour truly unforgettable?
★ 4.5“Amazing day trip to Vista Mare Beach Club in T-Bomba Island, Encantada Beach Club in Rosario Islands and Mambo Beach Club in Playa Blanca, Baru. Milton was a great guide and our boat driver, Jairo, was very nice to all of us. The food was…”
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433 reviews7 to 8 hours (approx.)From $89.00
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Journey into the unknown as you embark on a day tour to the Rosario Islands, where snorkeling, lunch, and hidden treasures await.
★ 4.2“Our tour guide Alex was awesome! He took care of my family and I, especially of my older mother which has difficulty walking. Alex was knowledgeable, patient, and a genuine person. I would definitely recommend him and this tour.”
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395 reviewsFrom $95
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A day at Barú and Playa Blanca offers a perfect escape from the city - discover what makes this tropical paradise a must-visit destination!
★ 4.0“We all have an enjoyable day trip to Baru and Playa Blanca. Only setback beach Vendors hustle the whole time and you can't keep them out of the area. Mambo Beach/Maria was excellent Hostess/Waitress”
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371 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $39.00
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the stunning islands surrounding Cartagena on the Full Day Premium Five Islands Tour, where adventure awaits at every turn.
★ 4.5“I don’t know how to describe this but the trip was just not fun. Our guide David and the two captains were fantastic.we did everything we wanted to do, however the itinerary was very rushed and we didn’t really have time to enjoy ourselves. The…”
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337 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $110.00
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Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Islas del Rosario and Baru by sport boat, and prepare to be amazed by the hidden gems that await.
★ 4.5“First, the staff was friendly and did their job. No one was exceptional though or stood out. It was more like a cattle drive, and their job was less about taking care of the customers and more about shuttling them to the next place to…”
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258 reviews8 to 12 hours (approx.)From $85.00
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Dive into the breathtaking waters of Rosario and Cholon islands in February 2024 for an unforgettable adventure filled with surprises waiting to be discovered.
★ 4.5“This wasn’t the worst tour but neither the best. It was a bit unorganized to begin with. You also couldn’t hear what the tour guide said if you’re in the back part of the boat. They need a microphone. They also changed the islands and…”
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240 reviews9 hours (approx.)From $79.00
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