Cartagena 5 Island Hop Tour: Lunch, Snorkel, Beach Clubs, & More

Overview

Choose from these options that best align with your vibe and budget: ECO TOUR (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM): Enjoy sightseeing at the historic Bocachica Fort and Pablo Escobar’s former estate. Includes three dedicated stops (1.5 hours each) at Marina Island, Grande Island (with snorkeling & lunch), and Rosario Island. Transport is via shuttle boat. VIP TOUR (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM): Travel via a comfort speedboat for an exclusive small group experience. Includes the same sightseeing stops as the previous, but with three premium stops (1.5 hours each): a visit to Islabela, a private beach club (with snorkeling & lunch), and visit to an exclusive island resort. PARTY TOUR (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM): Includes the same sightseeing stops but swaps relaxation for excitement with 1.5-hour visits to Baru Island, Grande Island (for lunch), and the famously loud and crowded party hub, Cholon Island. Transport is via shuttle boat. (Note: Select this option carefully and avoid if you prefer a quieter day.)

Itinerary

1. Fuerte de San Fernando de Bocachica

   All three tour options (VIP, Eco, and Party) feature a sightseeing stop from the boat at Bocachica Fort for photos and a brief explanation of its colonial history.

   · 5 min

2. Isla Baru

   The Party Tour option begins with its first stop at a lively beach club on Baru Playa Blanca or Grande Island. Please note that the Party Tour has a high-energy, crowded, and vendor-heavy atmosphere that are not for family-friendly tours. We recommend the Party Tour only for adults that are flexible and not easily overwhelmed.

   · 1 h 30 min

3. Isla Grande

   The VIP & Eco Tours will have their first stop at their respective islands with open access to the clear waters and beach beds for lounging. The VIP tour will have their own section with personalized attention & extra perks.

   · 1 h 30 min

4. Isla Marina

   All tours will then include a unique sightseeing stop for photos at Pablo Escobar's abandoned mansion. This visual highlight adds an intriguing layer of history to the multi island experience.

   · 5 min

5. Islas de Rosario

   All tours then head to a dedicated island for included lunch and relaxation, lunch features on-site choices including fish, chicken, or vegetarian options. Before the meal, the VIP & Eco Tours participants will have a dedicated 30-45 minute snorkeling experience conducted at a nearby fish habitat.

   · 1 h 30 min

6. Islas de Rosario

   Finally, VIP guests enjoy a premium finish, spending their last stop at an exclusive island resort after a day of personalized attention and laid-back travel aboard a comfort speedboat. The Eco Tour will finish at an island famous for its wildlife, adding to the nature focused experience. The Party Tour concludes at Cholon Island, known for its lively floating party atmosphere.

   · 1 h 30 min

How to use your ticket

Meeting point varies by ticket, please check your voucher for instructions. By booking, you agree to our terms and conditions found on our website: CocoCartagena.com (SEARCH & READ THEM).

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What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• NOTES: A port tax must be paid by each person at the pier on day of activity. Be prepared if there's a rainy forecast. Swim attire is mandatory. Eco & Party tickets travel on SHUTTLE BOATS, while VIP tickets on COMFORT SPEEDBOATS. The Party tour DOES NOT do snorkel. Public islands like Cholon and Baru are public, loud, and crowded with vendors — choose the Party option carefully. We reserve the right to modify itinerary due to weather. We do not provide pickups or drop offs.
• By booking, you agree to our T&Cs (found on our website). You confirm you have travel insurance and fully release the company from all liability for accidents, injuries, or medical costs. Guests must independently arrange transit to the meeting point and assume sole responsibility for their physical state, belongings, alcohol consumption, situational awareness, and conduct—accepting full financial liability for any damages. Swimming and snorkeling are strictly optional and must only be done by capable swimmers; by entering the water, you confirm you possess the necessary skills, understand open-water risks, and assume responsibility. Speedboat rides can be bumpy due to open sea conditions, making them unsuitable for infants, pregnant women, or those with tension or mobility issues; participation is at your own risk. The company is not liable for the actions of other participants or third parties. Engaging with third-party vendors violates safety protocols, causing immediate forfeiture of all further service.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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Activity offered by COCOCARTAGENA via Viator.