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“Great day trip. A very good value. Beautiful islands to visit. Boat ride is great. Had an excellent time”
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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“I had an amazing relaxing day on the boat and the food was so good!!”
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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“Speed boat = half the fun, the way back was bumpy and nice. The destinations get more fun through the day, and are diversified (playa, historic) Engel was on point to guide us and translate. Fun Guy with good taste in musics. Take into account:…”
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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“Absolutely amazing.. Charlie the conciare was super.. the caption was awesome and the islands they took us too were incredible”
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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“My son and I had a great time on this VIP snorkeling trip. Our tour guide - John was very nice and made sure we were all having a good time. Thank you for a great experience to the beautiful island of Rosario!”
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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“Jesus was our tour guide for that day and was absolutely great. The whole experience was wonderful. They offer pick-up/drop-off plus 30k COP voucher to spend in their Playa Blanca area. The area is only open to the tour group. They offer food, drinks, messages,…”
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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 Baru excursion and had an amazing time. The guide was friendly and patient with us(he had to repeat himself a few times). I kept asking questions and he was able to answer quickly. His recommendations to keep on life vests made me…”
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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“This was a 10/10 for us. It was chill--open space to move around and take photos, not many vendors, no wait for drinks on board, everyone was kind and friendly but also to themselves. I ordered many limonadas de cocos and they were a great…”
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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.
“Communication for English only speaking is not the greatest. The meeting point organization was a bit chaotic. Boat was crowded. Snorkeling was not snorkeling, it was a mask only. The ride back was quite violent with the waves and speed. We were getting soaked and…”
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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“It was a beautiful boat ride, fun and engaging staff, attentive and awesome! Definitely recommend it!”
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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“This was a very fun and organized event. Mel, our guide, did a wonderful job of communicating to us what to expect and ensuring that we had an amazing time. I def recommend!”
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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“I love nature, so driving out of the city of Cartagena to the beach was welcoming. We were given fruits as snack for the 70 minute ride. It went by fast since I wass very curious. We arrive at the parking lot where there were…”
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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“Had a lot of fun on this tour. History, snorkeling, and partying. What more could you want. Make sure to bring pesos in case you care to patronize the numerous vendors who will approach you. Otherwise “no gracias” will work after a few attempts. Caesar…”
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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“Franklin was our guide. I was nervous about get on and off the boat. Franklin personally saw to it that I was at ease getting on and off the boat. Franklin was a very good guide. Each island had something different and interesting to offer.…”
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240 reviews9 hours (approx.)From $79.00
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