Boat Tour of 5 Must See Points in the Rosario Islands with Lunch
WE OFFER 3 OPTIONS:
Leisure Tour (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM): Designed for relaxation. Includes 2 sightseeing stops at the Bocachica Fort (10 mins) & Pablo Escobar’s estate (10 mins). Then 3 full stops at Marina Island, Grande Island for lunch, and Islabela Island (2 hrs EACH).
Snorkel Tour: (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM): Includes 2 sightseeing stops at the Bocachica Fort (10 mins) & Pablo Escobar’s estate (10 mins). Then 3 full stops at Marina Island, Grande Island for snorkeling and lunch, and Islabela Island (2 hrs EACH).
Party Tour (8:00AM - 4:30PM): Designed for partying. Includes 2 sightseeing stops at the Bocachica Fort (10 mins) & Pablo Escobar’s estate (10 mins). Then 3 full stops at Baru Island, Grande Island for lunch, and Cholon Island (NOTES) (2 hrs EACH).
NOTES: Cholon Island is loud, unmaintained, crowded, & overpriced; select carefully. Please continue by reading ADDITIONAL INFO below.
Options
Ecological Tour
Family Friendly: 2 sightseeing stops from the boat & 3 in-person island stops. Lunch included. Snorkeling included.
What's included in Boat Tour of 5 Must See Points in the Rosario Islands with Lunch
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Fuerte de San Fernando de BocachicaPass-by Only
All 3 tours (LEISURE, PARTY, & ECOLOGICAL) will have a sightseeing stop at this fort on Tierra Bomba to take pictures and learn about its historical significance.
Isla Baru
The Party tour will have their first stop at a beach club in Baru Island. Baru is excluded from the other tours due to its crowded, vendor-heavy environment, which isn’t ideal for a relaxed or family-friendly experience.
Isla Marina
Here, the Leisure & Ecological tours will have their first stop at a small private island resort featuring clear waters and access to beach beds for lounging.
Inclusions
- Beach Beds and Parasols
- Bilingual Tour Guide
- Snorkel Mask & Tube, No Fins (Ecological Tour)
- Small Island Resort & Islabela Islands (Leisure & Ecological Tours)
- Fish Habitat Snorkeling (Ecological Tour)
- Lunch (Fish, Chicken, or Veggie Options)
- Baru & Cholon Islands (Party Tour)
- Beach Club or Bar Entries & Access
- Pablo Escobar's Mansion Viewing (Leisure & Ecological Tours)
- Fort Viewing
- Tourist Port Tax (29,000 COP Per Person)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This activity is not recommended for individuals over the age of 70, those with visual or hearing impairments, people with pre-existing medical conditions, individuals with high blood pressure, those who have recently undergone surgery, or individuals prone to motion sickness.
- NOTES: Cholon Island (Party Tour) is loud, unmaintained, crowded, & overpriced; select your ticket carefully. Lunch options (fish, chicken, or veggie) selected on-site. We GUARANTEE on foot island exploration while other tours are entirely aboard a vessel or bring travelers to unpleasant areas. Shuttle speedboat rides are bumpy & MAY not suitable for: infants, the old, injured or weak, and or pregnant; book at your own risk. A cash-only tourist port tax of 29,000 COP must be paid in person at the pier. Please arrive on time. Account for a rainy forecast and be prepared. Beach and swim attire is a must. We reserve the right to cancel or change a stop due to weather. We do not provide pickups. By booking, you agree to our terms and conditions found on this page (READ THEM).
- By booking this excursion, customers acknowledge they should have their own travel insurance and release Latam Networks LLC / Coco Cartagena from any liability or claims resulting from accidents. Additionally, customers acknowledge that participating in unauthorized or non-recommended activities on the islands, including those offered by third-party vendors, violates the excursion’s safety protocols. Any participant who engages in such activities will be considered to have voluntarily withdrawn from the tour, thereby forfeiting the right to continue and releasing the company from all related liability. The company operates as an agent of tourist services.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please arrive exactly here.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Meeting point is at the Monumento Santander (IN FRONT OF Muelle de la Bodeguita - Puerta 1) where the tour guides will meet you. Locate the statue that is in the middle of a roundabout. Please be ready to show your voucher for a quick check in process. Afterward, you'll head to the nearby pier to commence the tour. We recommend arriving 10 minutes early, the guides will arrive at 8AM. Please account for traffic. Uber is the best way to get around, please type as your destination: 'Muelle de la Bodeguita - Puerta 1' to arrive exactly where you should be and easily identify the statue. Should you encounter any issues locating the point, please send a WhatsApp message to the number provided for immediate assistance and a location photo.