Our top 3 of 6 experiences
Our pickBarú Island Tour: Snorkel & Bioluminescent Plankton Experience★ 4.24 (131)15hEvery day · 08:00Live guide EN · ESPickup optional
from · per personUS$ 65
★Top ratedEfoil in Cartagena: 1-Hour FliteBoard with Mangrove Tour★ 4.99 (95)8hEvery day · 9 start timesLive guide EN · ESPickup optional
from · per personUS$ 150
Best valueMangrove tour Cartagena: Learn artisanal fishing with locals★ 4.90 (60)2hEvery day · 3 start timesLive guide EN · ESPickup optional
from · per personUS$ 50
Cartagena Mangrove Tour 6 options
From US$ 45 · all run daily · departures between 08:00 and 17:00 · live guides in 5 languages · most take 4h–8h
Barú Island Tour: Snorkel & Bioluminescent Plankton ExperienceFull-day Barú Island tour from Cartagena with snorkeling, mangrove boat tour, Playa Blanca beach club and nighttime bioluminescent plankton viewing.
- 131 reviews
- 4.24★
- Duration
- 15h
- Every day
- 08:00
Efoil in Cartagena: 1-Hour FliteBoard with Mangrove TourFly over Caribbean waters on an efoil for an hour in Cartagena, with instructor, helmet, life vest and hotel day pass included: no wind or waves needed, ages 12 and up.
- 95 reviews
- 4.99★
- Duration
- 8h
- start times · Every day
- 9
Mangrove tour Cartagena: Learn artisanal fishing with localsLearn sustainable fishing techniques from local Cartagena fishermen in the mangroves, then enjoy cultural drumming and hotel pickup on this guided tour.
- 60 reviews
- 4.90★
- Duration
- 2h
- start times · Every day
- 3
Cartagena mangrove tour with fishing and beach lunchLearn artisanal fishing from native guides in Cartagena's mangroves, then eat fresh-caught fish on La Boquilla's quiet beach with bilingual locals who know the coast.
- 33 reviews
- 4.85★
- Duration
- 4h
- start times · Every day
- 3
Cartagena Mangroves Fishing Tour: Learn Traditional TechniquesFish Cartagena's mangroves with a local fisherman, cast nets, trap crabs by hand, then feast on your catch prepared as a traditional Caribbean dish.
- 2 reviews
- 5.00★
- Duration
- 4h
- start times · Every day
- 3
Mangrove & Mud Volcano Tour Cartagena: Canoe, Mud, LunchSpend a full day in Cartagena's mangroves by canoe, float in therapeutic mud at Totumo Volcano, and eat lunch by the beach. Includes pickup.
- 1 review
- 5.00★
- Duration
- 7h
- start times · Every day
- 2
All 6 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-06| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barú Island Tour: Snorkel & Bioluminescent Plankton ExperienceOur pickGroup of up to 15 · Pickup offered | US$ 65 per person | 15h | 4.24★ · 131 | Every day · 08:00 | English, Spanish |
| Efoil in Cartagena: 1-Hour FliteBoard with Mangrove TourTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 150 per person | 8h | 4.99★ · 95 | Every day · 9 start times | English, Spanish |
| Mangrove tour Cartagena: Learn artisanal fishing with localsBest valuePickup offered | US$ 50 per person | 2h | 4.90★ · 60 | Every day · 3 start times | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena mangrove tour with fishing and beach lunchPickup offered | US$ 45 per person | 4h | 4.85★ · 33 | Every day · 3 start times | English, Spanish |
| Cartagena Mangroves Fishing Tour: Learn Traditional TechniquesPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 145 per person | 4h | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day · 3 start times | English, Spanish, French +2 |
| Mangrove & Mud Volcano Tour Cartagena: Canoe, Mud, LunchPickup offered | US$ 125 per person | 7h | 5.00★ only 1 review | Every day · 2 start times | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Private (2): Efoil in Cartagena: 1-Hour FliteBoard with Mangrove Tour (US$ 150) · Cartagena Mangroves Fishing Tour: Learn Traditional Techniques (US$ 145)
- Small groups (up to 15) (1): Barú Island Tour: Snorkel & Bioluminescent Plankton Experience (US$ 65)
Cartagena Mangrove Tour at a glance
- Our pick: Barú Island Tour: Snorkel & Bioluminescent Plankton Experience, US$ 65 (15h, 4.24★ · 131).
- Top rated: Efoil in Cartagena: 1-Hour FliteBoard with Mangrove Tour, US$ 150 (8h, 4.99★ · 95).
- Best value: Mangrove tour Cartagena: Learn artisanal fishing with locals, US$ 50 (2h, 4.90★ · 60).
Real price per person across the 6 options: US$ 45–US$ 150 (median US$ 65). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 6.
Of the 6 options: 6 with live guides in English, 6 with free cancellation, 6 with instant confirmation, 6 with hotel pickup, 4 kid-friendly, 2 private and 3 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
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