Tired of the usual family outings that leave you yearning for excitement? Well, pack your sunscreen and sense of adventure because the Cartagena Family Day to the Rosario Islands is here to shake up your idea of a day trip.
Picture this: turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and a day filled with activities to keep everyone entertained. But that’s just the beginning of what this experience offers.
Stay tuned to discover how this tour will exceed your expectations and create lasting memories for your whole family.
Good To Know

- Enjoy a full day in the Rosario Islands with family or groups of up to 12 people.
- Experience snorkeling, beach exploration, and a beach club lunch for a perfect family adventure.
- Benefit from bilingual guides, inclusive amenities like snorkeling gear, and a safe, informative tour.
- Flexible booking, wheelchair accessibility, and private group options available for a memorable family outing.
Booking Details

When booking your unforgettable family day trip to the Rosario Islands, rest assured that you can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This feature provides peace of mind for those planning their adventure activities.
Plus, guests have the option to reserve now and pay later, ensuring that travel plans remain flexible. The excursion’s activity duration spans 8 hours with varying starting times, offering ample time to engage in a multitude of adventure activities.
The meeting point at the wood dock in front of the Big Clock Tower allows for an easy reservation process to secure spots for up to 12 people. These flexible options cater to families seeking a day of exploration and adventure in the beautiful setting of the Rosario Islands.
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Experience Highlights

Set out on a day filled with relaxation and adventure as you explore the Rosario Islands, discovering ideal spots surrounded by crystal-clear waters perfect for families or groups. Dive into thrilling snorkeling adventures, exploring vibrant marine life beneath the surface. Afterward, unwind at a beach club, soaking up the sun and enjoying the picturesque views around you. Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you:
| Experience Highlights | Details |
|---|---|
| Snorkeling Adventures | Explore marine life |
| Beach Club Relaxation | Sunbathe and unwind |
| Boat Rides | Discover Barú and Cholón |
Get set for a day packed with excitement and tranquility, creating unforgettable memories in the stunning setting of the Rosario Islands.
Inclusions and Amenities

Discover a range of exciting inclusions and amenities that await you on the family day trip to the Rosario Islands, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Dive into a thrilling snorkeling adventure with provided equipment and explore the vibrant marine life beneath the crystal-clear waters. After soaking up the underwater wonders, indulge in a delicious beach club lunch featuring local cuisine, fresh seafood, and tropical fruits to satisfy your appetite.
Throughout the day, enjoy the convenience of having water bottles, a bilingual host, captain, assistant, insurance policy, floats, and a cooler with ice at your disposal. Safety is a priority with included snorkeling equipment and life jackets, making your island excursion both exhilarating and worry-free.
Group Size and Logistics

For an engaging and adventurous journey to the Rosario Islands, the group size for this exciting day trip can accommodate up to 12 participants, ensuring a personalized experience for all adventurers. When considering this trip, participants can expect:
- Family-friendly activities like snorkeling, marine life exploration, and beach relaxation.
- Convenient transportation options including a meeting point at the wood dock near the Big Clock Tower.
- Live tour guides fluent in Spanish and English to enhance the experience with insightful commentary and assistance.
With attention to group size and logistics, this day trip offers a seamless and enjoyable experience for families and groups looking to explore the beauty of the Rosario Islands.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyEducational and Informative Aspects

Enjoy a captivating blend of historical insights and ecological wonders as you embark on a journey through the Rosario Islands.
This tour offers an enriching experience filled with intriguing historical facts and fascinating ecological wonders. Learn about the rich history of the islands, including their significance and evolution over time.
Explore the diverse ecosystems present in the area, from vibrant coral reefs to lush mangroves, showcasing the beauty and importance of preserving these natural environments. The knowledgeable guide will provide a wealth of information, making this adventure not only entertaining but also educational.
Discover the interconnectedness of past and present while appreciating the stunning biodiversity that the Rosario Islands have to offer.
Directions to Meeting Point

Upon arriving at the wood dock in front of the Big Clock Tower, families and groups can easily locate the meeting point for their Rosario Islands day trip adventure. Here’s how to find the meeting point and transportation options:
Look for the Big Clock Tower: The wood dock is right in front, making it a prominent landmark for easy identification.
Accessible Transportation: Various transportation options are available nearby, including taxis, buses, and even walking from the city center.
Friendly Locals: Don’t hesitate to ask the friendly locals for directions if needed; they’re usually happy to help guide you to the meeting point.
With these tips, families and groups can smoothly navigate their way to the exciting start of their Rosario Islands journey.
The Sum Up and Tour Wrap-Up

As the day draws to a close, the tour guide gathers the group at Pegasos Pier for the final moments of the unforgettable Rosario Islands adventure. Reflecting on the day’s island exploration, families and groups share their highlights and memories created amidst the crystal waters and white sand beaches. The tour wrap-up provides a perfect opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the Rosario Islands one last time before heading back to Cartagena. From snorkeling in vibrant marine life to enjoying local cuisine at a beach club, each moment has added to the day’s experience. As the sun begins to set, the group leaves with hearts full of adventure and minds enriched with new knowledge about this tropical paradise.
| Highlights | Memories Created | Adventure Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Snorkeling in crystal waters | Building sandcastles on the beach | Exploring hidden coves |
| Enjoying local cuisine | Swimming in the turquoise sea | Boat rides along the coastline |
| Relaxing on white sand beaches | Observing colorful marine life | Sharing laughs and stories |
Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Recommendations for Children Participating in the Tour to the Rosario Islands?
Age recommendations and safety guidelines are important considerations for children participating in the Rosario Islands tour. The trip is designed for families, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for kids of all ages.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Snorkeling Gear if They Prefer to Use Their Own Equipment?
Participants can bring their own snorkeling gear for personal comfort. Rental options are available for those preferring provided equipment. This ensures a tailored snorkeling experience suitable for family participation and enjoyment on the tour.
Is There a Restroom on the Boat for Participants to Use During the Tour?
For participants’ comfort, a restroom is available on the boat for bathroom breaks. Hydration is essential during the adventure. The facility is maintained for privacy and cleanliness, ensuring a pleasant journey to the Rosario Islands.
Are There Any Specific Clothing or Gear Recommendations for the Tour to Ensure a Comfortable and Enjoyable Experience?
For a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the adventure to the Rosario Islands, participants are recommended to wear light, breathable clothing suitable for the beach. Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for extra comfort.
Is There a Designated Area for Storing Personal Belongings During the Tour, Such as Beach Bags, Towels, and Extra Clothing?
During the tour, participants can store beach essentials and personal belongings safely on the boat. Packing tips include bringing a beach bag with towels and extra clothing. Tour logistics ensure a worry-free experience.
The Sum Up

To sum it up, the family day tour to the Rosario Islands is a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, offering crystal-clear waters, white sand beaches, and thrilling activities for up to 12 people.
With easy reservation options, bilingual guides, and informative insights, this adventure promises a day filled with exploration and lasting memories.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience in Cartagena!
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