Rosario Islands Day Trip
On this day trip from Cartagena de Indias, we'll explore the Rosario Islands and their marine biodiversity. Day Trip Details.
- 7 - 9 hours
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On this day trip from Cartagena de Indias, we'll explore the Rosario Islands and their marine biodiversity.
Day Trip Details
We'll pick you up at your hotel or the agreed meeting point, then head to the marina to board a boat to cross Las Animas Bay towards the Rosario Islands.
During the crossing, we'll stop at San Fernando fortress in Bocachica. After this, we'll arrive at Isla Grande, where you will have free time to snorkel.
Next, we will disembark at Cholon Island for one hour of free time, followed by a stop at Blanca Beach on Baru peninsula, where you'll have another hour to swim and enjoy lunch.
The menu includes fried mojarra, grilled chicken, rice, salad, and beverages.
After 8 hours together, we'll conclude the trip at the Marina Todo Mar dock, located in Bocagrande.
Tour without Cholón Island
During booking, you can choose the tour without Cholón Island based on availability.
This option includes a beach club lunch after Isla Grande, followed by 1.5 hours of free time. You can visit Isla Isabela or the Aquarium for 2 hours before returning, concluding the trip in 7 to 7.5 hours.
Important: aquarium admission is not included and must be paid in cash.
Optional Activities
During the boat trip, you can choose optional activities with the Aquarium staff:
Snorkelling: Free but requires your own equipmentShark and dolphin show: Additional 55000 COP per person
Please inform us during the booking if you're interested in these activities.
Pickup Point & Meeting Point
The meeting points are:
Tour with Isla Cholón by Boat: Departs from Marina Todomar.Tour with Isla Cholón by Speedboat: Pickup from hotels in Bocagrande, Castillo Grande, and El Laguito, or directly at Marina Todomar.Tour without Isla Cholón: Departs from La Bodeguita Pier – Gate 1.
The ending location for both tours is Todomar Marina.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off (depending on selection)
- Transport by bus or minibus and speedboat or boat (depending on selection)
- English–speaking guide
- Lunch
Not included
- Port fees: 20000COP
- Shark and dolphin show: 55000COP per person
- Admission to the Aquarium: 40000COP per person
Tips
- Accessibility: Yes, you must attend with a carer