Group Tours
Isla Palma Day Trip in Archipelago of San Bernardo
- 11 hours
- Cartagena
- English / Spanish
- Small groups
ENJOY A TROPICAL ESCAPE IMMERSED IN THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE SAN BERNARDO ARCHIPELAGO!
Isla Palma is where time slows down and nature takes center stage - a quiet, tropical escape in the heart of the San Bernardo Archipelago, just a few hours from Cartagena. Far from the noise and crowds, this island offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can unwind, breathe deeply, and reconnect with the simplicity of coastal life.
As you arrive, you’ll be greeted by calm turquoise waters, white-sand shores, and the soft rustle of palm trees in the breeze. The beach feels untouched, the sea inviting, and the setting—gently luxurious. Whether you prefer lounging in the shade, floating in the warm sea, or exploring the natural beauty of the island, Isla Palma welcomes you to experience the day at your own pace.
With a balance of comfort and nature, this island retreat features cozy beachfront spaces, delicious local food, and the kind of quiet that’s rare to find. It’s ideal for couples, solo travelers, and small groups seeking something a little more serene - a place to relax, recharge, and simply enjoy.
By the end of the day, you'll return to Cartagena refreshed and sun-kissed, carrying with you the calm and beauty of a place that feels worlds away. Isla Palma isn’t just a beach - it’s an experience that lingers long after you’ve left.
Included
- Hotel pick-up and transfer to the Muelle de la Bodeguita.
- Morning fruit snack before boarding.
- We board the boat to begin the tour through the Rosario Islands and the San Bernardo Archipelago, with Isla Palma as our only stop.
- Refreshing welcome cocktail upon arrival at Isla Palma.
- Gourmet lunch: choice of one protein (beef, chicken, or fish), side dishes, salad bar, juice, and traditional dessert.
- Enjoy the white-sand beach and turquoise waters, ideal for snorkeling thanks to its underwater landscapes – we recommend bringing your own snorkel kit
- Optional visit to the BioPark, where you’ll enjoy an educational walk and learn about the hawksbill sea turtle, different types of mangroves and their role in the ecosystem, and many other species that live freely in this natural environment. The 45-minute guided tour has an additional cost of $20.000 COP per person
- Travel insurance and onboard guide included
Not included
- Extra drinks, food, or souvenirs
- Transportation back to your hotel
- Tickets or entrance fees. We won’t take you to places with unexpected extra charges!
Recommendations
- Bring a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen to protect your skin from the sun.
- Bring a plastic bag for wet clothes and extra clothes to change into.
- Wear comfortable sandals and clothing suitable for the beach environment.
- Bring cash for purchasing extra food, drinks, souvenirs, or for activities like kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling, if you’re interested.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the beautiful scenery.
- Finally, relax and have fun! Take in the stunning views, enjoy the beach, and soak up the laid-back Caribbean vibe.
