Top Cartagena Outdoor Activities - page 3

Paddle into the setting sun near Cartagena during this flexible-length sunset excursion via paddleboard. Navigate your paddleboard into the water to enjoy incredible views of the setting sun. Then, once it’s dark, navigate via the LED-lit board, which illuminates the water below and beyond as you make your way back to shore and the glowing city lights of Cartagena. An instructor and all equipment is included.

If you're trying to dive for the first time, opt for a full-day course designed specifically for beginners in Cartagena, home to some of the most diverse marine life in the Caribbean Sea. The day before your dive you will learn all the necessary safety techniques and procedures in a pool, before exploring underwater at your own pace in a small group limited to four people.

Explore Cartagena's La Boquilla beach on the back of a horse during this half-hour equestrian tour. Experience the sand and the waves firsthand while trotting down the beach; with a guide in the lead you just need to follow along and enjoy the scenery. Even complete novices will feel safe and comfortable and can choose to ride with a guide if they wish. Round-trip transportation and bottled water complete this convenient tour.

AS ANTHONY BOURDAIN DID YEARS AGO! Get ready for an UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE and immerse yourself in the heart of the WALLED CITY and BARRIO GETSEMANI with a tour that will take you to the most emblematic places and have lunch at the place that conquered the palate of the legendary ANTHONY BOURDAIN, all in the style of the FOOD NETWORK CHANNEL! WALLED CITY: Explore the historic center of Cartagena. Surrounded by a wall that tells stories of centuries, this place will captivate you with its vibrant squares, monuments and colonial houses testimony to the rich history of the city. GETSEMANÍ NEIGHBORHOOD: Discover the magic that led FORBES and TRAVELERS magazine to name Getsemaní one of the “coolest” neighborhoods in the world. Stroll through its streets and let yourself be enveloped by an explosion of art and color! BAZURTO MARKET: Visit the place that captured the heart of chef Anthony Bourdain. Enter the bustling Mercado Bazurto, where the authentic flavors of Cartagena food come to life! Do not wait more! Start your culinary adventure, full of history and art.

Experience the vibrant culture of Cartagena with a half-day salsa tour. Combine salsa dance lessons with venturing out to see live salsa music in one tour. Learn the basic steps for salsa and then try them out on a dance floor in a popular live music venue. Visits to two dance clubs plus welcome drinks at each are included in this tour.

Explore with us on a nice hike, the Tropical Dry Forest, just 1 hour away from Cartagena. Discover this amazing ecosystem with incredible species that were able to adapt to the no rain season. Within the fauna, there is a charismatic monkey, the Cotton Top Tamarin, a squirreled – size primate that takes the first place as one of Colombia’s most appealing endemic mammals. Through this unique off-the-beaten-path trip will make you enjoy the flora and fauna of this forest while you´re learning of it, having fun and exercising yourself. With a maximum of 8 people in the group expect a warm, friendly and personal atmosphere that will make you feel you´re with a close friend who has a great travel experience to share with you

Embark on a full-day boat tour from Cartagena to Islabela, where you can enjoy a day of relaxation, excitement, and tropical bliss. Cruise through the crystal-clear waters of the Rosario Islands and soak up the sun on pristine beaches. Dive into the refreshing sea for a swim or discover local marine life using provided snorkel gear. On the island, indulge in a delicious Caribbean lunch and enjoy free time to unwind.

Ensure your time on the water goes smoothly by pre-booking your 1-hour paddleboard rental. Feel reassured knowing that you are getting the best price and that the best equipment will be waiting for you: the shop's newest boards are 10 pounds (4.5 kilograms) lighter than the average paddleboard, which makes for easier movement.

We present you the best and most exclusive nightlife in the city of Cartagena with VIP access. Live, laugh, dance, and enjoy the best party in places that look like a postcard. We are open minded hosts. ;)

Travelers should book this tour because they will have the opportunity to visit two exotic and medicinal attractions of the Colombian Caribbean such as the famous totumo volcano, which has gained national and international importance because the mud baths in this volcano are recognized as beneficial for the health of the body because the components of the mud contain salts and minerals that help to relax it, exfoliate the skin to improve health and cure different ailments. and the beautiful attractive Pink Sea which has a great history and its salt flats steal the whole show, since they provide the waters forming the pink sea, being a natural phenomenon has a pink hue depending on the season, the season of the pink sea is from December to April. It is currently closed due to the health emergency, that is why we are going to Galerazamba where we will know: - Catalina India - The Ethno-industrial Museum - Viewpoint where you can observe the phenomenon of the pink sea

Explore the coastline beyond Cartagena with this full-day private boat tour. Leave the navigating to your private guide and admire views during the journey to the Rosario Islands. Visit the islands of Cholon and Baru for a day spent sunbathing and swimming. Return to Cartagena at the end of the day. Plus, you'll depart from a private marina rather than battling the crowds of the public one.

Enjoy some fun in the sun during this full-day excursion from Cartagena to the lovely Playa Blanca beach on Baru Island. Journey outside of the city to reach this paradise of white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, spending the day sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing amidst the magnificent tropical scenery. Enjoy an included lunch of Colombian specialties (if option selected), tropical fruit and water, a professional tour guide and transport via an air-conditioned coach.

Enjoy the most complete tour of the city, explore the 5 best places in the Corales del Rosario National Natural Park, a set of ecosystems full of biodiversity and beauty in a sports boat. You visit different islands on the same day and live an exciting experience swimming with fish and immersing yourself in an underwater universe. It is the perfect experience for those who want to have fun like never before. So don't wait any longer and book today.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience on the Island of Barú, Playa Blanca and the National Aviary. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the wonders of Colombia's wildlife and nature. During your visit to the National Aviary, you will have the opportunity to see many colorful parrots, peacocks, flamingos, and other species that live in their natural habitat. Afterwards, you will go to Playa Blanca to relax and enjoy the turquoise blue sea and the beautiful views. This excursion is ideal for those who want to get to know the fauna and nature of Colombia without having to travel too far from Cartagena. So don't wait any longer, reserve your place today!

We will live a unique and majestic experience where you will enjoy various places in the Rosario Archipelago and its surroundings. We will start with a panoramic tour of the Bocachica fort located on Bocachica Island, where a brief historical overview will be provided. Next, we will have a panoramic tour of the Rosario Islands archipelago, followed by snorkeling at Isla Grande, where we can appreciate the diversity of coral reefs and even a sunken plane at the bottom of the sea. Then, we will head to Cholon, better known as the party island, where we will share a shrimp cocktail, music, and maximum fun. We will then move on to an island called Agua Azul to enjoy a swim in the sea and share some fruits. Finally, we will go to Tranquila Beach, where we will have our lunch with three options: chicken, fish, or vegetarian. We will return to Pegasos Pier at 3:00 pm.

Learn to dance the Rumba and be a part of Cartagena’s nightlife scene with this dance workshop that taches you the Salsa and Champeta too! Get the footwork and rhythmic basics from your instructor and learn to incorporate these techniques into a routine. Enjoy a special in-house made cocktail and then hit the dance floor to freestyle what you’ve learned and enjoy the party.

In this beautiful place you will discover a mud volcano that has the properties of the dead sea, in which you can enter, but you will never be able to touch the bottom, due to the chemical properties of the mud. In addition, the mud has healing properties that help your skin stop the aging process. All this while you and your friends or family have fun discovering and understanding this new experience. We will also visit the Galerazamba salt flats where we will see how a microorganism turns the water pink, but this attraction is temporary and depends on the weather conditions, so it only has a pink color from April to May. (But it will depend on whether it rains or not, since the rain melts the salt crystals and dilutes the pink color). We only take you there in April and may

The 5 Premium Islands tour is the most comfortable and fun way to get to know the entire archipelago of the Rosario and Barú Islands. You will receive everything that is offered to you. The guides are very friendly and are willing to fulfill your wishes for fun and segurity.. You will not regret! All reservations are made until 3:00 p.m. If the client is interested in making plankton, they must indicate it in special requirements or at 1 pm while on the tour.

Learn to dance the Salsa or put your dancing skills on display with these dance classes which are offered multiple times daily and cater to different dance ability levels. Select your class and hit the dance floor to learn basic steps, Salsa movement sequences, and how to immerse yourself in the music. Grab a drink from the studio’s bar and enjoy a tropical cocktail while you learn.

Cholón is the trendiest Colombian island for partying right now - it's known as the "rumba island" for a reason! You can enjoy live music, food and everything you need to keep the party going on Cholón Island Boat Party experience¹. There'll be a DJ on board who'll play the best songs while you sail around this archipelago in the Colombian Caribbean

Experience this unique Cartagena fishing and crabbing adventure in the capable hands of a skilled local fisherman and guide. Immerse yourself in a shallow lagoon teeming with wildlife and stunning mangroves, a rarity in many tourist spots. Engage in the Cartagena fishing and crabbing culture through crabbing, net fishing, and bird-watching—an authentic local way of life. You also have the option to take a refreshing swim in the lagoon. Under the guidance of an expert local guide, you'll perfect the craft of baiting crab traps and uncovering edible snails, making it an educational and entertaining adventure found nowhere else. Wrap up your day with a sumptuous lunch at a nearby beachfront restaurant, the perfect conclusion to a day filled with Cartagena fishing and crabbing exploration and adventure. These elements create the ideal choice for travelers seeking an authentic and off-the-beaten-path Cartagena fishing and crabbing experience.

Leave Cartagena’s hustle and bustle behind for the day on a group tour to Tayrona National Park. Known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and diverse wildlife, the park offers the perfect escape for nature enthusiasts. Itinerary highlights include a refreshing dip in Cabo San Juan, a scenic hike through tropical forests, and an opportunity to meet members of the Kogui indigenous community.

Explore one of the world's largest aviaries, the Colombia National Aviary, on this private tour from Cartagena. With a private guide in the lead, you'll enjoy personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace. Learn about the native birds of Colombia through guided commentary and enjoy asking as many questions as you like.