
Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch
Traveler rating
3.5/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch worth booking?
Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $59 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 3.5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $59 per person
Explore the underwater world and mangroves of Baru Island and Cartagena. Admire the colorful fish and corals while diving in the mangrove tunnel. Enjoy a typical island lunch and a refreshing non-alcoholic beverage.
What you get
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Explore the underwater world and mangroves of Baru Island and Cartagena. Admire the colorful fish and corals while diving in the mangrove tunnel. Enjoy a typical island lunch and a refreshing non-alcoholic beverage.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cartagena
Accross the street from the clock tower at the historic city
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Accross the street from the clock tower at the historic city
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Cartagena Adventures
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fantastica
A complete tour, quality service, good food and fantastic activities. Many photos included in the tour for free. Recommended
Response from the operator: Was a pleasure to served you
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 6+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $59 to $69
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.
How much does Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $59 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cartagena usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cartagena is not rushed.
Is Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cartagena, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cartagena can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cartagena and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Baru Island and Cartagena Snorkel and Mangroves with Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cartagena within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cartagena?
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On Outty we rank every Cartagena experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cartagena Street Food Tour: 10 Local Tastings in the Walled City, Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena, Cartagena Cooking Class with Local Chef (Small Group Experience). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cartagena?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cartagena?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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