Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat in Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat

Outty Ranking 5411.5 hoursFrom $133
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54/100

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Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat is a 11.5-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $133 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
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Duration
11.5 hours
From
$133 per person

The journey takes about 2 hours. being in tolu the client will have the Caribbean breakfast (Arepa e' egg with Colombian coffee) and then we will take a boat will take them to a panoramic tour of the San Bernardo Islands

What you get

    About this experience

    The journey takes about 2 hours. being in tolu the client will have the Caribbean breakfast (Arepa e' egg with Colombian coffee) and then we will take a boat will take them to a panoramic tour of the San Bernardo Islands between 08:00 am and 08:30 am, we will arrive to Tintinpan Island delight in a typical breakfast and sea bath for about 2 hours, then Santa Cruz Island, in this place those who wish to know how the population lives or know some species must pay a sum of $15,000 COP per person, they will be there approximately 30 minutes, those who do not wish to enter will be transferred to Múcura Island, later, the boat returns from those who made the tour in Santa Cruz to Múcura Island. In Múcura, you will enjoy lunch of your choice and a two-hour break on its public beach with lush sea waters. At 14:30, if there is no news, we will return to Cartagena.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • 2 hour panoramic tour of the islands of the rosary and island of Baru
    • Transport by speedboat 40 minutes.
    • Mucura Island Departure 2:00pm
    • Arrival at MUCURA ISLAND.
    • End of activity 4:00pm
    • Arrival in SANTA CRUZ DE ISLOTE
    • Small breakfast
    • Attendance insurance
    • Orientador in Spanish

    Not included

    • Guide in English
    • activities not specified in the plan
    • Entrance fees
    • port charge

    What you'll see and do

    1. Santiago de Tolu

      - Take the bus via terrestrial which will take us to tolu, the journey takes about 2 hours. being in tolu the client will have Caribbean breakfast (Arepa e'egg with Colombian coffee).

      120 minutes here

    2. Archipelago of San Bernardo

      After the boat takes them to do the panoramic tour of the San Bernardo Islands where the guide will communicate : the route to the San Bernardo National Park - We will visit Tintipan Island - We will visit Islet of Holy Cross - We will visit Mùcura Island Note: Subject to weather condition

      120 minutes here

    3. Parque Nacional Natural Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo

      - We will pass through the Park, to manage to touch the jurisdiction of the San Bernardo archipelago, between 08:00 am to 08:30 am

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Isla Tintipan

      -We will enjoy a typical coastal breakfast and sea bath

      120 minutes here

    5. Santa Cruz de Islote

      - We will visit this island considered the most populated island in the world by square meters, where a community of Afro-descendent fishermen who have taken advantage of its cultural and natural wealth to obtain an additional economic benefit, in this place those who wish to know how the population lives and swim with sharks and some species must pay the host of the island the modest sum of $10,000 COP per person, on the spot will be approximately 30 minutes -Those who do not wish to enter will be transferred to Mucura Island - Entry a has a value of 15,000

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Isla Mucura

      - We will take the chosen lunch and enjoy its public beach -At 14:00 pm if there is no news we will return to the city of Cartagena culminating our tour at the Bodeguita Pier between 16:00 pm or 16:30 pm.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cartagena

    You are at the front of the pier of the stickers, the guide will be waiting for you

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    You are at the front of the pier of the stickers, the guide will be waiting for you

    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
    Wed, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    AV COL

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • 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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    Good to know

    Duration
    11.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by AV COL, who run 12 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.3.

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    Why this scores 54

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)71
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat cost?

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    Prices start at $133 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 Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat take?

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    Plan for about 11.5 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 Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat?

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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 Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat?

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    Around 0 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 11.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Mucura Island and Santa Cruz de Islote by boat 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 Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system, Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena, Cartagena VIP Boat Tour: Rosario Islands & Snorkel. 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.

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