Cartagena
The Rosario Islands boats compared: catamarans with lunch and snorkel stops, speedboats that island-hop to Cholon’s floating party and Playa Blanca’s white sand on Baru. The coral park is an hour out and a different shade of blue.
Discover the Rosario Islands from Cartagena on a full-day catamaran or speedboat tour. Enjoy snorkeling, beaches, and delicious lunch. Read our detailed review to find out if it suits your style.
Most Popular“Sebastian & the crew were fantastic! They took great care of us & we had a wonderful day with them - highly recommend!”
Sail to Rosario Islands on a comfortable catamaran, snorkel vibrant reefs, enjoy a delicious onboard lunch, and relax in Colombia’s Caribbean paradise.
“It was a wonderful tour . Tour was great , food was amazing (Iam vegeterian /vegan ) and a wondeful day .5 out of 5 . I booked the tourinspanish but everyone spoke english so dont worry .”
Explore the Rosario Islands from Cartagena with this full-day tour featuring snorkeling, beach stops, and lively islands—perfect for adventure and relaxation.
“Great experience all together. From The moment we checked in to the time we returned, Milton and Franklin were amazing. Taking time to make sure everyone was comfortable and having a great time. Taking the time to explain the his”
Discover Cartagena’s Rosario Islands with this full-day snorkel tour. Enjoy private islands, vibrant marine life, delicious local food, and expert guides.
“One of the best tours I’ve been in Cartagena, I see why they have a badge of excellence on Viator. The food was so fresh and delicious(arepa, tostones, ceviche for snack and fried fish with coconut rice for lunch).Lastly, Jaime fue espectacular. Gracias!!!!”
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.
“The communication for the meeting point was clear, and then the day was very nice! We took the boat out, snorkeled, had lunch at a lovely place, and then went to a more private part of the beach for swimming and relaxation. The only thing…”
Discover Cartagena's Playa Blanca on Baru Island with this guided tour. Enjoy pristine beaches, crystal waters, and local flavors for around $33.
“Relaxed on the cabanas Great staff and service. Jetski is a must Snorkeling was ok. Not much to see but the short boat ride there and the low cost was worth it The tour guide did an excellent job making deals with the locals a…”
Experience Cartagena's vibrant island life with this 7-hour party tour covering Rosario Islands, Baru, Cholon, and more—perfect for lively beach lovers.
“Great excursion. Chose this one due to the price (the island-hopping excursions are all the same, I was told, regardless of price). Glad I did. My friend and I got the entire experience. The three guides were wonderful--very knowledgeable and helpful and very patient. We…”
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.
“From the beginning the tour was lively, fun and the music was great. The catamaran was spacious, with more than enough room to move about. The crew was kind and courteous and made our time on the water safe and entertaining. The snorkeling was cool,…”
Discover Cartagena’s private islands with this full-day tour, featuring snorkeling, stunning beaches, delicious food, and expert guides for an authentic Caribbean experience.
“The overall experience of the boat tour felt very relaxing. I truly felt like i was on vacation. The staff was very helpful and friendly as well.”
Discover Cartagena's stunning islands on this full-day private boat tour, including snorkeling, island stops, and delicious local food.
“Great experience! met some great people on this tour. Our guide mel was great too! great spots and great food”
Discover Cartagena's stunning islands with this full-day boat tour, visiting Rosario, Baru, and Tierra Bomba's beach clubs, snorkeling, and scenic views.
“Visiting 3 islands was perfect. We have the right amount of time at each island and the experience at each was different. Angel was a great guide.”
Discover Cartagena’s best island and beach experiences with this full-day tour visiting Rosario, Baru, and Tierra Bomba. Snorkeling, beach clubs, and scenic views await.
“Visiting 3 islands was perfect. We have the right amount of time at each island and the experience at each was different. Angel was a great guide.”
Discover the charm of Playa Blanca and Barú with this full-day Cartagena tour. Relax on pristine beaches, enjoy local lunch, and see vibrant Caribbean waters.
“The morning of and transportation was a bit confusing as the website and the WhatsUp app said two different things as far as the meet location and or pick up from hotel. When we made the reservation it never asked to be picked up from…”
Explore Cartagena’s Rosario Islands with this full-day tour offering snorkeling, island hopping, seafood tasting, and bioluminescent plankton viewing for $90.
“Wow! Wow!! What an experience/ experiment. Your guide Carlos was good. Meeting place at a little restaurant filled with Hagglers only wanting to sell you something, courteous but have to stand firm on your No thanks. Trip to boat was interesting passed through the market.…”
Discover Cartagena's breathtaking islands on a full-day tour including snorkeling, beach relaxation, and lively stops—ideal for adventure seekers and beach lovers.
“William was an outstanding tour guide, and we had an amazing time. The tour was lively and full of fun, but definitely pay attention when he's sharing details—it’s worth it! Also, be sure to ask about pricing before purchasing anything on the islands. I was…”
Walled-city evenings, island days and a mud volcano that floats you.