
Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta worth booking?
Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta is a 4.5-hour experience in Santa Marta, Colombia, from $500 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 42 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (1)
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- From
- $500 per person
We will sail towards Aguja Island in Tayrona National Park, trolling as we go, while enjoying the Samarian sunrise and the stunning view of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta from the sea. We will arrive at a well-known f
What you get
- Ingreso a la marina
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Cañas de pesca
- Tea and coffee
About this experience
We will sail towards Aguja Island in Tayrona National Park, trolling as we go, while enjoying the Samarian sunrise and the stunning view of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta from the sea. We will arrive at a well-known fishing spot, where, if we're lucky, we might find tunas and bonitos—and hopefully, bring some back with us! This area is perfect for fishing, and we will have the chance to meet local fishermen along the way.
What's included
Included
- Ingreso a la marina
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Cañas de pesca
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Santa Marta
The meeting point is the Santa Marta International Marina at 6:30 AM. Upon arrival, please ask for the Tranquila boat.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point is the Santa Marta International Marina at 6:30 AM. Upon arrival, please ask for the Tranquila boat.
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
- Santa Marta Sailboat
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
- 4.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Santa Marta Sailboat, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.1.
See everything Santa Marta Sailboat runsWhy this scores 42
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santa Marta.
How much does Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta cost?
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Prices start at $500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santa Marta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta take?
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Plan for about 4.5 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 Santa Marta is not rushed.
Is Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santa Marta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta?
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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 Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta?
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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 Santa Marta 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 Santa Marta and add a light layer if any part of the 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Fishing Experience in Santa Marta 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 Santa Marta 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 Santa Marta?
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On Outty we rank every Santa Marta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hike for 4 days to the Lost City, Santa Marta, MINCA: Eco-Walk, Coffee Farm, Waterfall & Chocolate Experience!, 4-Day Lost City Small-Group Tour in Santa Marta. 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 Santa Marta?
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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 Santa Marta?
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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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