
Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day Tour worth booking?
Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $69 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Join us in this day tour to Tranquila Beach and the Islas del Rosario Aquarium. We will pick you up and take you to the shared boat that will take you to the islands. Once there you will be able to relax under the sun an
What you get
- Shared Boat
- Aquarium entrance
- Lunch
- Pick-up and drop-off
- All-risk insurance
About this experience
Join us in this day tour to Tranquila Beach and the Islas del Rosario Aquarium. We will pick you up and take you to the shared boat that will take you to the islands. Once there you will be able to relax under the sun and around the paradisiac beach. You will also enjoy a typical Caribbean lunch with fish, green plantain, and coconut rice. Once the day is ending you will take the boat back to the dock and then the hotel. Give yourself the time to disconnect and just rest in the warmth of the Caribbean. Enjoy: • A boat trip to Tranquila Beach • A typical homemade Caribbean lunch • A whole day to spend on the beach on your own • The possibility of interacting with islanders and locals • Enjoy the great biodiversity of Colombian seas
What's included
Included
- Shared Boat
- Aquarium entrance
- Lunch
- Pick-up and drop-off
- All-risk insurance
Not included
- Extra purchases
What you'll see and do
Cartagena
We will pick you up and take you to the shared boat that will take you to the island. Once there you will be able to relax under the sun and around the paradisiac beach.
15 minutes here
Rosario Island
Once in Bendita Beach, you will have the whole day to spend as you like: Receive hammocks or chairs, according to availability. Rest on the sand under the sun or the shade and also swim in the crystal-clear ocean. Enjoy a traditional Caribbean lunch included in the tour: fried or stewed fish with coconut rice, fresh salad and patacones, a crunchy snack made of green plantain. If you want, you can also order extra cocktails made with exotic fruits. Before the sunset, and after spending a whole day enjoying, you will take the boat back to Cartagena. From there, we will drive you to your hotel again, so you can have free time for the rest of the day.
300 minutes here · Admission included
Isla Baru
Playa Tranquila Beach
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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bring comfortable shoes and water
- Keep hydrating constantly and use sunscreen
- It is advisable to bring extra clothes
- Don’t forget your camera
- 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
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $69 to $171
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Gran Colombia Tours, who run 78 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.0 and 2 in the 90+ Club.
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Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.
How much does Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $69 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 Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day 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 Cartagena is not rushed.
Is Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day 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 Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day Tour?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tranquila Beach and Aquarium Day 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 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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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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