Day Tour 5 Islas - Islas del Rosario in Cartagena: Ultimate Island-Hopping Adventure

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Explore 5 Islands - Rosario Islands Day Tour in Cartagena: Book Now for Unforgettable Fun!


Explore the diversity and beauty of the Caribbean Colombian with our exciting 5 Island Tour.

Accompanied by guides experts and with exciting activities planned at each stop, you will have the opportunity to visit five natural gems: Isla Bocachica, Isla Grande, Isla Cocotera, Isla Cholón and Isla Barú. 

You will find yourself in the middle of a paradise, from white sand beaches to crystal clear waters and colorful coral reefs, each island will offer its own unique and picturesque experience. Relax under the tropical sun and discover the natural and cultural wealth of the Rosario Islands in the Caribbean Sea.
7 hours
Every day
Meeting Point >> Pegasus Pier - Time: 08:00 AM
End Point >> Pegasus Pier - Time: 03:00 PM

About this tour


We will meet at thePegasos Pier at 08:00 AM, we will board the boats and then After receiving safety instructions from the guides, we will be ready to undertake navigation through the Caribbean Sea:

  • Stop 1: Bocachica Island 

We will begin our trip with a visit to the charming Bocachica Island, where We will get a spectacular panoramic view of the San Fernando Fort, a colonial fortification built in the 18th century to protect the entrance to the bay of Cartagena.  At this point we will learn about the most notable historical data about Cartagena and the battles that the city fought until it became the “heroic city.”

  • Stop 2: Big Island and Coconut Island
We will continue our journey towards the beautiful Islas Grande and Cocotera, where you can enjoy a time of relaxation and tranquility in the middle of a paradisiacal environment. You will have the option to tour the islands, sunbathe on white sand beaches or simply enjoy your favorite drink on a small beach.

  • Stop 3: Cholón Island
Then, we will go to the famous rumbero corner, Isla Cholón, known for its lively parties on yachts, boats or sailboats. There, you can join the festive atmosphere, dance to the music and enjoy a unique fun experience in the middle of the Caribbean Sea.

  • Stop 4: Mambo Beach in Playa Blanca, Isla Barú 
Our last stop will take us to the exclusive Beach Club Mambo in Playa Blanca, Isla Barú. You will be welcomed with a delicious lunch to recharge your batteries after a day full of adventures. You will enjoy the exquisite local cuisine and relax on the beautiful golden sand beaches while you say goodbye to the Rosario Islands with unforgettable memories.

At this point you will also have the opportunity to dive into crystal clear, shallow waters to snorkel and explore the rich marine life that inhabits these seas.


After enjoying the beach, we will return to Cartagena, thus concluding our exciting 5 Islands tour. 

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What's included

  • Transportation by sports boat with music from Muelle los Pegasos round trip
  • ESP/ING bilingual guide
  • Visit to 5 islands of the Rosario Islands: Bocachica Island, Grande Island, Cocotera Island, Cholón Island and Barú Island
  • Fruits and hydration
  • Snorkeling in Isla Grande
  • 1 drink and a $30,000 COP voucher for lunch.

Not included

  • Does not include Port Tax of $29,000 COP. You pay directly at the port in cash.
  • Towels
  • Drinks in the boat, no open bar
  • Transportation to the Oceanarium
  • Plankton activity

Low

* Comfortable beach clothing * Swimsuit, towel and sandals * Sunscreen * Cap or hat * Sunglasses * Cash

* Arrive 10 minutes early at the meeting point, remember that it is a group activity and delays may affect the planned itinerary. * Be environmentally friendly, do not leave garbage in the places visited. * Bring cash if you want to buy drinks or products sold on the islands. *This activity operates with a minimum of 2 people

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From USD 201

5 Islands Tour

From USD 174

Group Service.

Starts 08:00 7 hours Español, English
Operates: Every day
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Frequently asked questions

The 5-island tour of the Rosario Islands includes a speedboat transfer from Cartagena, a visit to five paradisiacal islands in the archipelago, a typical Caribbean lunch on one of the islands, and free time to enjoy the beach and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters. You'll also experience the beauty of the coral reefs and the rich marine biodiversity. The excursion also includes expert guides who will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring you can fully enjoy this impressive experience in the Colombian Caribbean.

The total duration of the 5-island tour of the Rosario Islands is approximately 8 hours. The tour begins early in the morning, departing from Cartagena, and returns to the port in the afternoon. This time is ideal for enjoying each island, participating in water activities, and relaxing on the white-sand beaches. The program is designed to provide each visitor with a complete experience, taking full advantage of the archipelago's natural beauty without feeling rushed, offering a perfect combination of exploration and relaxation.

For the 5-island tour of the Rosario Islands, it's recommended to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing, a swimsuit, biodegradable sunscreen, sunglasses, a cap or hat, and a towel. Don't forget your camera or phone to capture the stunning views. It's also advisable to bring some cash for souvenirs or additional expenses. If you're a snorkeling enthusiast, you can bring your own equipment, although it can often be rented on-site. Finally, bring water to stay hydrated throughout the day while you enjoy the Caribbean sun.

Yes, the 5-island tour of the Rosario Islands is suitable for people of all ages. However, it's important to note that a moderate level of mobility is required, as the tour involves getting on and off boats and walking on the sand. Families with young children and older adults can enjoy the tour comfortably, as long as they take precautions regarding water safety. The excursion is designed to offer a safe and fun experience for all participants, allowing each group to enjoy the natural wonders of the area.

Cancellation policies for the 5-island tour of the Rosario Islands often vary depending on the travel agency organizing the activity. Generally, many agencies allow cancellations with a full refund if made at least 48 hours prior to the tour date. However, if cancelled with less notice, certain fees may apply or refunds may not be possible. It is recommended that you carefully review the agency's specific policies before booking, making sure you understand all terms and conditions regarding cancellations and refunds.
5.0 5 reviews
5.0

Tour des Îles Rosario : une journée de rêve

Ce tour des Îles Rosario était incroyable ! Les plages magnifiques, l'eau cristalline, et la faune marine étaient à couper le souffle. Merci à Tangol Tours pour cette expérience inoubliable. À ne pas manquer si vous visitez Carthagène !

Jean Dupont
5.0

Ein unvergesslicher Ausflug zu den wunderschönen Rosario Inseln – rundum zufrieden!

Dieser Ausflug war der Wahnsinn! Die 5 Inseln der Rosario Inseln sind atemberaubend. Tangol Tours hat alles perfekt organisiert. Ich habe jede Minute genossen. Kann es jedem empfehlen, der die Schönheit Kolumbiens entdecken will.

Manuel
5.0

Experiencia inolvidable en las hermosas Islas del Rosario

¡Increíble tour! Las Islas del Rosario son un paraíso. Agua cristalina, actividades divertidísimas, y el equipo de Tangol super atento. Perfecto para desconectar y disfrutar al máximo.

Marcelo
5.0

Unforgettable 5 Islands Rosario Tour - Must Do in Cartagena

Had an amazing time on the 5 Islands Rosario tour! The scenery is stunning and the waters are crystal clear. The tour guides were super friendly and knowledgeable. Perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and culture. Definitely recommend to anyone visiting Cartagena!

John Travelfield
5.0

Aventura incrível nas Ilhas Rosario

Cara, esse tour pelas Ilhas Rosario foi incrível! A equipe da Tangol Tours é super atenciosa e as paisagens são de tirar o fôlego. Aproveitei cada segundo, desde o snorkeling até os relaxantes momentos nas praias. Recomendo demais para quem quer curtir a natureza em grande estilo! Valeu cada centavo.

João Silva
From USD 201

Price from, per person USD 201.00

September 2026
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