Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience in Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $108
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience worth booking?

Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience is a 7-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $108 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 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
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
7 hours
From
$108 per person

To book a stay at Frigata Island House is to treat yourself to a total disconnection experience in an exclusive and natural setting. Located on a private island in the Rosario Archipelago, this experience combines tranqu

What you get

    About this experience

    To book a stay at Frigata Island House is to treat yourself to a total disconnection experience in an exclusive and natural setting. Located on a private island in the Rosario Archipelago, this experience combines tranquil beaches, crystal clear waters and a boutique atmosphere designed for real rest, away from the crowds and noise. Travelers enjoy access to carefully designed common areas, attentive service and a fresh Caribbean gastronomic proposal, ideal for relaxing without rush. It is the perfect plan for those seeking comfort, privacy and an authentic island experience, whether as a couple, with friends or as a special getaway from Cartagena. Here it is not just about spending the day, but living it calmly, tastefully and connected with the sea.

    What's included

    Included

    • Use of snorkeling equipment
    • Private transportation
    • Lunch
    • Snacks
    • Full access to the island: Private beach, Deck and common areas, Sun beds

    Not included

    • Government fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Islas de Rosario

      You will sail by boat from Cartagena along the Caribbean Sea, bordering the bay and colonial forts of Cartagena, and then enter the turquoise waters of the Rosary. Enjoy views of islands and mangroves until you reach Frigate Island House, a private, natural and peaceful island

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cartagena

    Head to La Bodeguita Pier, opposite the Walled City of Cartagena. Upon entering, ask for Gate 4, where check-in is made and tourist tax is paid from the pier. Arrive at least 20 minutes in advance.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Head to La Bodeguita Pier, opposite the Walled City of Cartagena. Upon entering, ask for Gate 4, where check-in is made and tourist tax is paid from the pier. Arrive at least 20 minutes in advance.

    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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Fragata Island House

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    mariateresalW8311DZ · May 2026

    Highly recommended

    Our stay at Fragata Island House was beyond amazing. The entire team was incredibly friendly, attentive, and always ready to help with a smile. You can truly feel the warmth and hospitality from everyone there. A very special mention to Bertha, the administrator, who is absolutely wonderful. She goes above and beyond to make every guest feel welcome and cared for. Her kindness, professionalism, and positive energy made our experience even more memorable. The hotel itself is a hidden paradise beautiful beach, delicious food and drinks, relaxing atmosphere, and unforgettable sunsets. Every detail was perfect. We left already planning our next trip back. Highly recommended

    via Tripadvisor

    Q7540WJlaural · May 2026

    The beach is truly paradise

    My experience at Fragata Island House was absolutely incredible. The staff was genuinely kind, attentive, and welcoming from the moment we arrived they made us feel at home the entire stay. The beach is truly paradise: crystal-clear water, beautiful surroundings, and such a peaceful atmosphere. The food and drinks were outstanding, fresh, delicious, and beautifully prepared every single time. Everything about this place feels magical. If I could give it 20 stars, I absolutely would. One of the most amazing experiences I’ve ever had. can’t wait to come back

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $108 to $135
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)74
    Review evidence (18% weight)16
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)85
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.

    How much does Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience cost?

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    Prices start at $108 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 Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (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 Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience?

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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 Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience?

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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Day at Frigate Island House and Exclusive Beach Experience 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 Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena, Cartagena VIP Boat Tour: Rosario Islands & Snorkel, Cartagena Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system. 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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