
Baru Playa Blanca from Cartagena
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Baru Playa Blanca from Cartagena worth booking?
Baru Playa Blanca from Cartagena is a 8-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $70 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $70 per person
You will enjoy a sunny day in Playa Blanca. You will find turquoise waters and white sand, a getaway from the city and you will enjoy the experience, contact with nature and the marine world accompanied by our team that
What you get
- access to facilities
- pick up at the hotel depending on the area
- welcome cocktail
- bilingual guide
- fruit salad
- lunch
About this experience
You will enjoy a sunny day in Playa Blanca. You will find turquoise waters and white sand, a getaway from the city and you will enjoy the experience, contact with nature and the marine world accompanied by our team that will be there throughout the tour, we chose the place for you to live an incomparable experience.
What's included
Included
- access to facilities
- pick up at the hotel depending on the area
- welcome cocktail
- bilingual guide
- fruit salad
- lunch
Not included
- what is not detailed
What you'll see and do
Playa Blanca
We will go to Playa Blanca where it will be bathing time and they will have lunch and enjoy a beautiful place Remaining time is transfer
420 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cartagena
reach the clock tower at the middle gate
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
reach the clock tower at the middle gate
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
- Que hay pa' hacer en cartagena
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- 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 Playa Blanca from Cartagena. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
It's not worth it.
I definitely would not return. I find the journey quite tiresome. First, when you arrive by car, they swarm you, which is super uncomfortable; the parking lots are a mess; to get down to the beach, there is a road in poor condition; you arrive at Playa Blanca, it's madness, super congested; we decided to go to Playa Tranquila, and getting onto the boat with elderly people is extreme; we arrived at a place called Banana, much fewer people, the service was very good, some wonderful girls, but the food was nothing to write home about. All the sites are very poorly maintained. What a shame, they could have that place looking very beautiful. I would not return.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Nice place but not very well run logistically
The beach is beautiful- the accommodations were pleasant. But communication about transportation was not. The listing has a pickup time and location selection options that are NOT what the contracted company uses. We were picked up an hr later than what the contracted company quoted us. The guide left before all passengers were dropped off at the end of the day leaving three English speakers to navigate their way on foot about a mile to their hotel. It was a surprise to them as they thought they would be dropped off at the hotel.
Response from the operator: gracias revisaremos
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Baru Playa Blanca from Cartagena: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.
How much does Baru Playa Blanca from Cartagena cost?
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Prices start at $70 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 Playa Blanca from Cartagena 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 Playa Blanca from Cartagena worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 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 Playa Blanca from Cartagena?
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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 Playa Blanca from Cartagena suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. 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 Playa Blanca from Cartagena?
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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 Playa Blanca from Cartagena 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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