Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour in Santa Marta
Santa Marta, Colombia

Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour

Outty Ranking 57 4.8 · 4 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $106

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57/100

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4.8/5

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Is Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour worth booking?

Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour is a 8-hour experience in Santa Marta, Colombia, from $106 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (4)
Duration
8 hours
From
$106 per person

The pristine waters of the Caribbean beaches in Santa Marta are a must-see while in Colombia. In this full-day tour you will enjoy a relaxing experience getting to know some of the best beaches in Santa Marta. Lay under

What you get

  • Private Boat
  • All-risk insurance
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tours Guide

About this experience

The pristine waters of the Caribbean beaches in Santa Marta are a must-see while in Colombia. In this full-day tour you will enjoy a relaxing experience getting to know some of the best beaches in Santa Marta. Lay under the shade of the palm trees, have a traditional lunch made by locals (not included), swim in crystal-blue waters and many more things. Swimming in blue pristine waters Visiting some of Santa Marta’s most beautiful beaches An ideal spot for you to spend a relaxing day

What's included

Included

  • Private Boat
  • All-risk insurance
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tours Guide

Not included

  • Breakfast and lunch
  • Extra purchases

What you'll see and do

  1. Santa Marta

    This trip will start early in the morning, after you get picked up from the hotel or the chosen departure spot and then be driven to the port to take the boat. You will stop in Playa Santo Cristo where you will have the chance to walk on the beach while surrounded by amazing green nature.

    30 minutes here

  2. Then, you will jump to Inca Inca, where you will stop to take some drinks and pictures. And the final stop will be in Playa Blanca (White Beach). There you will have a private space where you can spend the rest of the day just lying down the beach chairs under the palm trees shade, swimming in the pristine water, or even playing something or reading a book. Time will be all yours. After finishing this sunny and relaxing day, the boat will arrive attthe port again where you will be driven back to your hotel in Santa Marta.

    180 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

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
Gran Colombia Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Be aware this tour may be canceled the same day due to weather and sea conditions (full refund applies)
  • The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$106 to $797
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 57

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
Review evidence (18% weight)27
Booking momentum (14% weight)14
Value for money (12% weight)56
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour cost?

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Prices start at $106 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 Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour take?

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Plan for about 8 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 Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 4 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 Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour?

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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 Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour?

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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 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Santa Marta Beaches Private Boat Tour 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, Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!, MINCA: Eco-Walk, Coffee Farm, Waterfall & Chocolate 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 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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