Colombia · BOAT TRIPS IN CARTAGENA
The 15 best boat trips in Cartagena you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Spend a relaxed day sailing from Cartagena to the Rosario Islands with swimming, snorkeling, lunch, free soft drinks, and ocean views.
“It was a perfect day to spend on the sea. Swimming and snorkeling in open water was so much fun. Lunch was delicious. If something could change, it would be the location of the 2nd swimming location. All in all, we had lots of fun.”
Watch Cartagena’s sunset from a spacious catamaran with city views, music, one included drink, a light snack, and a lively return cruise.
“Very well organized trip. Amazing experience, i highly recommend it.”
Review of Cartagena’s 5-stop Rosario Islands boat tour, with forts, lunch, snorkeling, three ticket choices, costs, and practical advice.
“Miguel was a great tour guide! They are very considerate and helpful. It is very fun, be ready for a bit of rough boat ride due to winds but it honestly is not bad and completely worth it. If you sit up front you feel more bumps, if you're in the back you feel more of the splashes. The spacing of stops was perfect and we loved talking with Miguel between each stop. We didn't experience any overbearing vendors, they may ask you once but its not nearly as bad as others made it seem in reviews. Everyone is very kind and helpful, if you do decide to get a…”
Review of Cartagena’s $22 sunset party boat, with open rum bar, skyline views, music, dancing, guides, and nightclub entry.
“Awesome Party Boat. I wasn't expecting much but really enjoyed the vibe. The host played amazing music and was generous with the drinks. It was a cool, fun, and relaxing experience.”
Review of Cartagena’s Rosario Islands VIP boat tour, with snorkeling, island stops, local food, drinks, costs, rough-water tips, and booking advice.
“This was such a fantastic experience. The islands that we stopped at were beautiful and calm and the drinks, snacks, and lunch were very delicious. It was my first time snorkeling and the two spots that we stopped at were the highlights of the tour for me. Our guide and the whole crew where amazingly kind people with the best energy. The ride back to Cartagena is not the smoothest, but that is the case for all of these tours.”
Cartagena sunset cruise review covering views, catamaran comfort, music, snacks, crowds, timing, price, and practical booking tips.
“This is a cool cruise, perfectly timed and great music. My family and I really had a great time and we liked that it was only 2 hours.”
Watch Cartagena’s sunset from the bay with rum cocktails, music, city views, and a friendly 90-minute yacht cruise.
“We were deciding between this and the pirate ship experience, and so pleased we did this as the staff were amazing, drinks were flowing, music was pumping, the yatch was so clean, the sunset was beautiful, the additional optional add-on of the snacks (payable in the day) were so delicious. Definitely recommended.”
Review of Cartagena’s private boat rental to Rosario Islands, with pricing, boat features, beach clubs, extra costs, rough seas, and booking advice.
“The best private tour you can get. The hosts give you the opportunity to go to whatever island you would like to and the boat ride was so fun. Would definitely book again to explore different locations!”
Review of Cartagena’s Sibarita Master dinner cruise, with bay views, four-course dining, wine, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“Super romantic dinner Food was good music was good. Definitely recommend for date night or for couples. Come early to get better seats.”
Cruise Cartagena at sunset on a pirate ship with open-bar rum cocktails, costumes, cannon fire, music, and skyline views for $44.
“We had a great time! They were very accomodating as we do not drink alcoholic drinks they provided us with many options to choose from, the pirate stories were great and very educating for those who wish to hear them, several crew members helped us take pictures and assisted with anything we needed at all times, the captain is very welcoming as well! Thank you all for the great experience :)”
Review of Cartagena’s 90-minute pirate sunset cruise, with skyline views, history, photo props, cannon show, and unlimited rum drinks.
“We loved the tour, they were very attentive all the time. Always offered us drinks, and if we wanted to take photos. Also, the music was great”
Review of a private Rosario Islands boat rental from Cartagena for up to 10 people, with snorkeling, flexible timing, practical costs, and honest tips.
“One of my husband and my favorite things to do on vacation is to do a boat day & the Rosario islands are a must in Cartageña. The captain and tour guide were great and allowed us to dictate the pace of our day & we super knowledgeaRead more”
Review of Cartagena’s private Rosario Islands boat transfer, with pricing, timing, boat amenities, swimming tips, and practical booking advice.
“So this is not our first rodeo on boat rentals for the day in Cartagena, but it certainly was the best!!!!!”
Review of Cartagena's two-hour Sibarita dinner cruise, with bay views, a three-course meal, music, costs, seating tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Even though finding the proper entry point, and contacting support wasn’t possible; the overall experience was pretty nice! Comfy atmosphere, great food and service. Price not too bad at all.”
Review of Cartagena’s 2-hour bay dinner cruise, with yacht views, wine, menu details, costs, timing, and practical booking advice.
“Una experiencia increíble, 100% Recomendada, es algo que tienes que hacer si visitas Cartagena si o si.”
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