Cartagena: 5 Must-See Rosario Islands Highlights with Lunch
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Get ready for fun in the sun and discover the islands near Cartagena on this full-day multi-island hopping boat tour with lunch. Swim, lounge, and see various key points across the Rosario Islands.
Highlights
- Get a well rounded multiple stop island experience at the Rosario Islands
- Swim in the famous crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea
- Choose to visit the Oceanarium to see marine wildlife up close
- Enjoy a Caribbean lunch under the palms and near the water
- Upgrade to VIP for a more private, exclusive, & comfortable experience
Description
We are a verified service provider offering an affordably priced, premium-level excursion to the Rosario Islands — featuring access to several islands, complimentary beach beds, safer island exploration, & other perks. Choose from the options below:
Snorkel Ticket - Shuttle Boat (8AM - 430PM): The itinerary starts with 2 SIGHT-SEEING stops at the Bocachica fort (5mins) & Pablo Escobar's mansion (5mins). The tour then continues with a snorkeling session at a small marine habitat (30mins) & 3 ON-SITE stops at Rosario Island (1hr), Grande Island (1.5hrs) for lunch, & Marina Island or Oceanarium (1.5hrs).
Party Ticket - Shuttle Boat (830AM - 430PM): The itinerary starts with 2 SIGHT-SEEING stops at the Bocachica fort (5mins) & Pablo Escobar's mansion (5mins). The tour then continues with 3 ON-SITE stops at Baru Island (1.5hrs), Grande Island (1.5hrs) for lunch, & Cholon Island (1.5hrs).
VIP Ticket - Comfort Speedboat (9AM - 5PM): The itinerary starts with 2 SIGHT-SEEING stops at the Bocachica fort (5mins) & Pablo Escobar's mansion (5mins). The tour then continues with a snorkeling session at a small marine habitat (30mins) & 3 ON-SITE stops at Islabela island (1.5hrs), a private beach club (1.5hrs) for lunch & an award-winning island resort (1.5hrs).
Notes: Be aware that island destinations like Cholon and Baru (Party Ticket only) are often loud and crowded with vendors. The Oceanarium stop (Snorkel Ticket only) is OPTIONAL & does not include the 40,000 COP entrance fee. Swim attire is mandatory. Images vary per ticket.
Includes
Bilingual tour guide
Roundtrip transportation by boat
Beach club & island destinations entry fees (sites vary by ticket type, VIP will have premium selections)
Beach beds and parasols
Fort viewing
Pablo Escobar's mansion viewing
Lunch (fish, chicken, or veggie options on-site)
Snorkel mask and tube (if snorkel or VIP ticket selected)
Marine habitat snorkeling (if snorkel or VIP ticket selected)
Oceanarium transportation (if snorkel ticket selected)
Important Information
- By proceeding, you agree to our Terms & Conditions (found at checkout). You confirm that you are responsible for securing your own travel insurance and fully release the company from all liability regarding accidents, injuries, or medical costs. Guests must independently arrange transportation to/from the meeting point and assume sole responsibility for alcohol consumption, situational awareness, and conduct, accepting full financial liability for any resulting damages or fines. The company is also not liable for the actions of other participants or third parties. Note: Speedboat rides can be bumpy due to open sea conditions, making it not suitable for infants, pregnant women, or those with back, heart, or mobility issues; participation is at your own risk. Finally, engaging in unauthorized activities with third-party island vendors violates safety protocols and constitutes a voluntary withdrawal from the tour and forfeiting further service.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund