ATV Tour Tierra Bomba: Ride & Beach Club Access

Ride across an island where trails meet ocean, then swim at a beach club on the way back.

A guided ATV tour on Tierra Bomba island, 10 minutes from Cartagena's center, where you ride natural trails through local communities and along the coastline before stopping at Playa Linda beach club. The tour runs about 2.5 hours and includes the ATV, safety gear, and a live guide in English or Spanish. Children from age 5 are welcome.

Step-by-step itinerary

ATV tour and beach relaxation

• Arrive at pick up location
• Boat ride to Tierra Bomba island
• Ride ATV to Bocachica town
• Relax and hydrate in Bocachica
• Travel to Playa Linda beach
• Relax at beach club and swim
• Ride ATV along coastline
• Stop at cliff with Cartagena view

The experience

You arrive at the pickup location and take a boat to Tierra Bomba, then ride an ATV to Bocachica where the group hydrates and waits briefly before heading toward Playa Linda. The island's natural trails wind through places where locals live, and the guide shares stories about the African cultural roots woven through the community. This is not a manicured park. It is one of Cartagena's last uncut stretches, where the terrain shifts between dirt paths and coastal views.

Playa Linda is where the pace changes. You pull into a beach club and have time to swim, relax in the sand, or sit under cover with a drink. The club is set up for this. There is no scrambling to find shade or figure out what comes next. As you head back across the island on the return ride, the route follows the coastline, and there is a stop at a cliff overlook where Cartagena's old city sits in the distance across the water.

The ATV and all safety gear are provided. A live guide leads the group in English or Spanish, so language is not a barrier. The whole outing takes about 2.5 hours from start to finish.

What’s included

• ATV and safety gear for the ride.
• a live guide in English or Spanish.
• boat transport to and from Tierra Bomba.
• time at Playa Linda beach club to swim and relax.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 10:00, 13:00 and 16:00

Book up to2h before

AgesAdult (18 and older) · Youth (16 to 17 years) · Child (5 to 15 years) · Under 5: can't be booked

GroupUp to 10

Live guideEnglish and Spanish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 2 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problems

Operated by Craven Adventures

Is this one for you?Book this tour if you want to ride trails and explore a real island community without arranging transport or gear yourself: the boat, the ATV, and the beach stop are all part of the day.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Spanish.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (16 to 17 years); Child (5 to 15 years). Children under 5 can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What is Tierra Bomba and how do I get there from Cartagena?

Tierra Bomba is an island 10 minutes from central Cartagena where this tour operates. You arrive at the pickup location, take a boat to the island, and then ride the ATV from there.

Do I need any ATV experience to book this tour?

No prior experience is required. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, and children from age 5 can ride. Safety gear is included and provided for everyone.

What happens at Playa Linda?

Playa Linda is a beach club where the tour stops for you to swim, relax on the sand, or sit with a drink. You have time to enjoy the water and the beach before riding back across the island.

How long is the whole tour?

The tour runs about 2.5 hours from pickup to return, including the boat ride to the island, the ATV riding, the stop at Playa Linda, and the return journey.