Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in Cartagena in Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in Cartagena

Outty Ranking 50 3.4 · 13 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $70

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Is Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in Cartagena worth booking?

Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in Cartagena is a 12-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $70 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.4/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
3.4/5 (13)
Duration
12 hours
From
$70 per person

Enjoy a full day of adventure in the beautiful Rosario Islands with snorkeling and sighting of luminescent plankton. Swim in crystal clear waters and admire marine life in its most colorful and spectacular forms.

What you get

  • Snacks
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • Lunch
  • Tasting of fruit salad in Isla Agua Azul
  • Seafood cocktail in cholon island

About this experience

Enjoy a full day of adventure in the beautiful Rosario Islands with snorkeling and sighting of luminescent plankton. Swim in crystal clear waters and admire marine life in its most colorful and spectacular forms.

What's included

Included

  • Snacks
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • Lunch
  • Tasting of fruit salad in Isla Agua Azul
  • Seafood cocktail in cholon island

Not included

  • Alcoholic beverages

What you'll see and do

  1. Torre del Reloj

    This will be our meeting point for those who are staying in the center, such as san diego, getsemani and the walled city.

    30 minutes here

  2. Isla Baru

    Once the collection of passengers is finished, we will move to Barú Island to start the activity.

    45 minutes here

  3. Playa Blanca

    Here we will begin our activity of the 4 islands, follow the instructions of the guide.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Islas de Rosario

    We will start with the walk through the Rosario Islands and previously we will do a snorkel

    240 minutes here

  5. After the walk through the Rosario Islands we will be on the islands of Sin and Fiesta, Isla Cholon here they will receive a seafood cocktail

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  6. After the Isla Cholon party, we will go to relax on the virgin beach of Agual. Here they will receive a fruit tasting.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  7. Playa Blanca

    Here you will enjoy lunch at Playa Tranquila on Isla Barú and we will wait to make the plankton

    240 minutes here · Admission included

  8. Isla Baru

    Here we will do the plankton in the Laguna de Barú

    120 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cartagena

For those who are outside the limits of the center, you will have to be located in the indicated place to ensure the reservation, contact the tour operator, please write to whatsapp and communicate the instructions.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.

Ends at

For those who are outside the limits of the center, you will have to be located in the indicated place to ensure the reservation, contact the tour operator, please write to whatsapp and communicate the instructions.

Options you can book

  • Plan 1 or 2 person without plankton

    Duration: 8 hours: Promo plan 1 or 2 people without plankton Plan 1 or 2 people without plankton Pickup included

  • Family or groups without plankton

    Duration: 8 hours no plankton: This option is only for those who do not want to plankton Pickup included

  • Plan 1 or 2 person with plankton

    Duration: 12 hours Plan 1 or 2 person without plankton Pickup included

  • Family or groups with plankton

    Duration: 12 hours with plankton: This option is for those who want to end up with plankton Pickup included

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
GR TOURS Cartagena

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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

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Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$70 to $6500
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
5
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 50

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)39
Review evidence (18% weight)36
Booking momentum (14% weight)28
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)75
Local standing (8% weight)0
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in Cartagena: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in 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 Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in Cartagena take?

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Plan for about 12 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 Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in Cartagena worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.4/5 across 13 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 Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in 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 Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in Cartagena suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in Cartagena?

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Around 5 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day Tour to 4 Rosario Islands with snorkeling and plankton in 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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