Are the Rosario Islands safe?

The Rosario Islands are the ideal spot to enjoy the magic of the Caribbean without the crowds. As home to incredibly still waters and vibrant coral reefs, the islands are a natural wonder—and as part of Colombia’s protected system of national parks, the Rosario Islands are perfectly safe to travel through as well.

How much does it cost to go to the Rosario Islands?

Does it cost money to enter Rosario Islands? Yes, since it is a national park you must pay to enter. The cost is COP$15,500. Most tours do not include this price, you have to pay when you arrive.

What is the best Rosario Island?

The Isla Grande island is the largest island and one of the best islands of the Rosario islands. Besides having great beaches with crystal clear water and perfect white sands for sunbathing. The island also has a spectacular mangrove forest along the river that gives it a very special view.

How far are Rosario Islands from Cartagena?

They are easy to visit from Cartagena Around 62mi (100km) from Cartagena, the archipelago is easy to visit. Most of the islands can be reached in about an hour from the Cartagena docks, so even if your trip to Colombia is short, you don’t need to worry about missing out on the Rosario Islands.

Can you stay on the Rosario Islands?

Yes, you can stay in the Rosario Islands. You can pick your hotel on Isla Barú, Isla Grande, Isleta or rent a small private island.

Can you swim in the pink sea Colombia?

The water really is a deep orangy-pink. You can’t swim but you can go in the water up to 2 metres from shore. Incredible! The day trip is usually combined with a stop at the mud volcano, and a couple of hours at beach.

How do I get to Isla Rosario?

The only way to get to Islas del Rosario is by sea , so you will have to take a boat to Islas del Rosario from the La Bodeguita dock in Cartagena de Indias . The cost of each ticket is approximately 30,000 COP and you buy the ticket directly at the pier.

How long is the boat ride from Cartagena to Rosario Islands?

45-minute
The Rosario Islands are a short, but bumpy, 45-minute boat ride from Cartagena. Boat tours can be arranged by one of the tour agencies found in Cartagena’s Old Town. You can also go to the Muelle de la Bodeguita port in Cartagena where most of the boats leave from to arrange a boat.

Are there sharks in Cartagena Colombia?

No sharks that bite people if you are asking about that. The sharks in Cartagena ARE eaten by people.

Does Barranquilla have a beach?

Barranquilla’s beaches are a hidden gem But locals tell us it borders the Caribbean shore and beaches surround the entire metropolis.

Why is Medellin so popular?

Capital of Antioquia province, a fertile region famous for its coffee plantations and its flower farms, for its orchids and butterflies, it is known as the City of Eternal Spring for its idyllic climate. Everywhere you turn there seem to be new things happening.