Cartagena
The snorkel runs to the Rosario reefs: coral gardens an hour off the coast, VIP sport boats that skip the slow crossing and guides who know which coves hold fish. The water clears the further the city drops behind.
Sail to Rosario Islands on a comfortable catamaran, snorkel vibrant reefs, enjoy a delicious onboard lunch, and relax in Colombia’s Caribbean paradise.
Most Popular“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.”
Discover Cartagena’s Rosario Islands with this full-day snorkel tour. Enjoy private islands, vibrant marine life, delicious local food, and expert guides.
“Really great experience! Jaime was wonderful! The snorkeling was great and the fried fish was the best I had on my trip! The only downside is the ride back got a little choppy and we were hanging on for dear life, but we got back…”
Discover Cartagena’s Rosario Islands on a full-day VIP boat tour with snorkeling, island hopping, delicious local food, and flexible upgrades for snacks and massages.
“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…”
Experience a full day in the Rosario Islands with snorkeling, delicious included lunch, and relaxing boat rides—perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and leisure.
“This was a good experience to do when in Cartagena! I had heard a lot about the Rosario islands and from people I know had said not to do too many stops, and to get a good boat (theirs was way too small) which is…”
Discover Cartagena’s Rosario Islands on this full-day snorkel tour, visiting historic forts, private beaches, lively party spots, and enjoying delicious local food.
“That the Cigala Express is the best boat to go on your Rosario island hopping the guide Niche is the best Profesional and friendly the Captain did exelent trip the entire crew i highly recommend this boat and crew”
Discover Cartagena’s Rosario Islands and Playa Blanca with snorkeling or aquarium visits, guided tours, stunning scenery, and delicious Caribbean cuisine for a memorable day trip.
“Great experience. Very professional and fun. Benjamin was great, as were all the crew. Lunch (fish) was delicious and snorkeling great fun.”
Explore Barú Island with snorkeling, mangroves, sunsets, and bioluminescent plankton on a full-day tour. Authentic Caribbean experience for adventurous travelers.
“Lo que mas me gustó fue el club de playa freedom, la atención que te brindan, principalmente la señora. Luego el almuerzo delicioso que sirven, el paseo de snorkel y mapaches, noctilucas. Lo único que no me gustó fue el traslado, principalmente el de ida,…”
Discover Cartagena’s vibrant underwater world, mangroves, and Playa Blanca on this full-day tour featuring snorkeling, wildlife, and delicious local food.
“It was amazing. The snorkeling was the best part. The staff were very knowledgeable and responsive”
Discover the Rosario Islands from Cartagena with this full-day snorkel and sunbathe tour featuring private transport, fresh seafood, and stunning views.
“This was a fantastic tour overall and a great first look at the Rosario Islands. The staff was professional and knowledgable. Each boat had a bilingual speaker to accommodate foreign passengers. This particular trip destination was a private beachfront property called Isla del Sol on…”
Experience a full day on Isla Barú with snorkeling, mangroves, bioluminescent plankton, and pristine beaches, offering authentic Caribbean adventure for $56.
“Where do I begin? Let's start with only book this tour if you or one of your party speak fluent Spanish and you have no difficulty hoisting yourself in and out of boats, since they use small boats with no ladders. Also do not book…”
Discover Cartagena’s Rosario Islands with this 7-hour boat tour, snorkeling, and delicious lunch. Perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
“The last two of the five stops were the best, and most peaceful. Cholón, the third stop, was a party island with loud music and a total (chaotic) party atmosphere--perfect if you want to feel like you're at a frat party. The boat ride was…”
Discover Cartagena's beauty on a 10-hour boat tour visiting 5 islands with snorkeling, lunch, and bioluminescent plankton viewing. An authentic water adventure.
“Brilliant tour. Boat was fun! The bioluminescence plankton was so cool, a must if you do this trip. The food was nice. The only thing we weren't too keen on was Cholon island. It was really busy, party place (maybe this is what you're after)…”
Discover Cartagena’s stunning islands with this full-day tour, featuring snorkeling, beaches, and local food, for a balanced mix of adventure and relaxation.
“Very average, nothing special, very disorganized, lobster was over cooked. It was okay, everyone was really nice.”
Discover the Rosario Islands with snorkeling, bioluminescent plankton, and stunning beaches. A full-day tour blending adventure, scenery, and authentic Caribbean flavor.
“We had many wonderful moments on this tour, we saw many beautiful parts of the islands and had fun throughout. However it was advertised with bilingual guides and our guide only spoke Spanish. At each stop he seemed to give a lot of information about…”
Discover Cartagena's Rosario Islands with this 5.5-hour VIP tour, including snorkeling, a private lunch, open bar, and visits to lively and tranquil beaches.
“We had lots of fun, the boat trip was very informative, lunch was delicious and the islands very entertaining.”
Walled-city evenings, island days and a mud volcano that floats you.