6 best beaches in Cartagena Colombia
Best beaches in Cartagena Colombia Our selection of the 6 best Cartagena Colombia beaches will give you plenty of choice for at least a week – and if not two weeks – of holiday on the Cartagena Colombia beaches between a visit of Bogota Colombia and another one of the Cartagena Colombia city. Follow our guide to find the best beaches in Cartagena Colombia and have a great beach holiday in the Caribbean! 1 Rosario islands Cartagena best beaches near Cartagena The best beaches in Cartagena are actually near the city, at about one hour away by boat, on Rosario islands, which is an archipelago of 28 islands, some of them as small as a one house island, and some of them large enough to host a few resorts. It is possible to go there either for day trip, with eventual hotel pickup, boat trip go and back, access to a beach (which are usually privatized by the hotel resorts), and lunch on the island, for about 200000COP (65$US / 55€) per person. Usually children have to pay full price to access these resorts, unlike most hotels on the continent. Additional activities can be bought once at the resort, like snorkeling for 40000COP (13$US / 11€), or a visit at the open-sea oceanarium. 2 Bocagrande Cartagena nightlife and beaches The best beach in Cartagena de Indias city, recommended by locals, is Boca Grande beach.