Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena in Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena

Outty Ranking 49 3.0 · 2 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $100
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Outty Ranking

49/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

3.0/5

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

Quick answer

Is Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena worth booking?

Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena is a 5-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $100 per person. It scores 49 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
49 / 100
Rating
3/5 (2)
Duration
5 hours
From
$100 per person

Enjoying a landscape in Cartagena is without a doubt going to Playa Blanca on the island of Baru, you can enjoy all the surroundings. Travel outside the city to reach this paradise of white sand beaches and crystal clear

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoying a landscape in Cartagena is without a doubt going to Playa Blanca on the island of Baru, you can enjoy all the surroundings. Travel outside the city to reach this paradise of white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, spending the day taking the sunbathing, swimming and relaxing amid the magnificent tropical landscape.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Coffee
    • use of swimming pool
    • Wifi
    • Round trip transportation
    • Welcome cocktail
    • Appetizer
    • beach bed (subject to availability)
    • Hotel pick up

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cartagena

    In the middle arc of the clock tower

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    In the middle arc of the clock tower

    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 travel agency

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Shalwah_E · September 2025

    This is a scam!

    This is a scam. Run! I booked this the night before and when we showed up at the meeting point there was no one there, no signs nothing. We tried to call, the number they provided wasn’t an operational. I emailed, no one responded. I’m now trying to get my money back and will need to go through my bank. Try one of the local tours (which we ended up doing and paying cash) or Get Your Guide.

    via Viator

    ernstarc · September 2023

    Wonderful Beach Day

    It was a wonderful day at a beautiful beach! Amazing food and service by all the staff…just a word of caution: Be ready for the street vendors…

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $100 to $110
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 49

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)61
    Review evidence (18% weight)16
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)71
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)32
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena cost?

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    Prices start at $100 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 Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 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 Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru 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 Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru from Cartagena suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Day Trip to Playa Blanca Baru 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 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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