
Sunset Cruise in Cartagena
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 636 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sunset Cruise in Cartagena worth booking?
Sunset Cruise in Cartagena is a 2-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $40 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 636 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (636)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $40 per person
Enjoy the sunset in Cartagena from a different point of view. Admire the spectacular profile of Cartagena on a romantic two-hour cruise at sunset.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy the sunset in Cartagena from a different point of view. Admire the spectacular profile of Cartagena on a romantic two-hour cruise at sunset.
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Carbonated beverages
- All Fees and Taxes
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
We made a tour of the internal bay of Cartagena and we reached the point where the sun sets
Pass by without stopping
Muelle La Bodeguita
From the La Bodeguita dock, upon boarding and sitting comfortably in our boat, you will be able to appreciate the magnitude of the Walled City and the iconic Clock Tower.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cartagena
We suggest arriving at the boarding point well in advance, ideally between 30 and 15 minutes before.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We suggest arriving at the boarding point well in advance, ideally between 30 and 15 minutes before.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bona Vida Catamaranes
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We recommend bringing your own towel and sunscreen.
- We need the document numbers of each passenger who boards
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 636 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
636 verified traveler reviews for Sunset Cruise in Cartagena. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
It was an amazing...
It was an amazing experience for me and my family. Great environment and friendly staff. Beautiful views and overall wonderful experience.
via Viator
Good music
This would be such a fun trip if you’re younger and love to dance. But it was fun watching everybody else do it. We are in our 80s and it really wasn’t our thing. But the boat was lovely. The food was good. The drinks were generous. And the music everybody seemed to love.
via Viator
Nice experience and excursion
We had a wonderful time on the Cartagena Sunset catamaran cruise. The weather was perfect, the sunset was beautiful, and the cruise itself was a relaxing, memorable experience. The crew did a fantastic job creating a fun atmosphere, keeping everyone safe, and making sure guests were having a good time. The music was great, the drink service was efficient, and the little empanadas were a lovely touch. Please remember to tip the crew. They work hard to make the experience safe and enjoyable for everyone, and they deserve the recognition. All around, it was a fantastic experience. Highly recommend!
via Viator
Worth it
Great time. Highly recommended. Beautiful view from the city and the sunset is incredible. We had so much fun.
Response from the operator: Hello, thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a great time and enjoyed the beautiful city views and incredible sunset. We’re happy to know you had so much fun on board! We hope to welcome you again soon for another unforgettable experience in Cartagena. Kind regards, Bona Vida Catamaranes Team
via Viator
One of my favorite things
One of my favorite things I did! Views of the city were great! One of the best boats at the marina. I kept telling people to do it
Response from the operator: Hello, thank you so much for your amazing review! We’re thrilled to hear that our cruise was one of your favorite experiences in Cartagena and that you loved the city views and our catamaran. We truly appreciate you recommending us to others! We hope to welcome you on board again soon for another unforgettable experience. Kind regards, Bona Vida Catamaranes Team
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 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
- 223
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sunset Cruise in Cartagena: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.
How much does Sunset Cruise in Cartagena cost?
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Prices start at $40 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 Sunset Cruise in Cartagena take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Sunset Cruise in Cartagena worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 636 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 Sunset Cruise 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 Sunset Cruise in Cartagena suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sunset Cruise in Cartagena?
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Around 223 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sunset Cruise 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 Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena, Cartagena Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system, 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.
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.
What is included in Sunset Cruise in Cartagena?
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Included: Alcoholic beverages; Carbonated beverages; All Fees and Taxes; and Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Sunset Cruise in Cartagena?
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We suggest arriving at the boarding point well in advance, ideally between 30 and 15 minutes before. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Sunset Cruise in Cartagena?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Sunset Cruise in Cartagena wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Sunset Cruise in Cartagena if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Sunset Cruise in Cartagena?
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Across 636 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, food and drink, value for money. The views and photo stops come up again and again.
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