Baru Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Baru Island
Baru Island
Baru Island
Photo by Tara Harrison
Photo by Tara Harrison
Photo by Aleks Slijepcevic
Photo by Aleks Slijepcevic

Where to stay in Baru Island

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Ararca

When in Ararca, you can plan a visit to Blanca Beach and San Fernando Fort, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ararca
Sofitel Baru Calablanca

Sofitel Baru Calablanca

5 out of 5
KM 7 Sector, Porto Nao, Cartagena, Bolívar
The price is £216 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£216
24 Aug - 25 Aug
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (533 reviews)
"The resort is beautiful. The beach and water are beautiful too. Great service, beautiful view from my room. Highly recommended. Cons? It’s Cartagena, it means happiness, music, warmth people, smiles. I know it’s a French hotel, but hello, the hotel is in Colombia. Tourists want to feel their culture. ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Sofitel Baru Calablanca
Las Islas

Las Islas

4.5 out of 5
Ciénaga de Cholón, Barú Cartagena, Cartagena, Bolívar
The price is £301 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£301
7 Aug - 8 Aug
additional charges may apply
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (387 reviews)
"Love the property, would definitely go back sometime in the future"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Las Islas
Decameron Baru - All inclusive

Decameron Baru - All inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Baru Kilometro 7 sector Portonaito, Pasacaballos Portonao, Cartagena, Bolivar
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Cartagena. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Blanca Beach and Blanca Beach ...
7.6/10 Good! (380 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

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Decameron Baru - All inclusive
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EcoHotel Hector

EcoHotel Hector

2 out of 5
Isla de Baru, Playa Blanca, Sector playa tranquila, Cartagena, Bolívar
Stay at this beach cottage in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, a beach locale and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Blanca Beach and Blanca ...
Excelente lugar
"Sin duda la mejor cabaña, la atenciòn excelente"

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024

EcoHotel Hector
Bondo Estudio

Bondo Estudio

3.5 out of 5
Barrio Marbella Carrera 2A #49-60, Cartagena, Bolívar
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (488 reviews)
"It was ok"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Bondo Estudio
U-GO Edificio Murano Elite, Bocagrande

U-GO Edificio Murano Elite, Bocagrande

4 out of 5
Bocagrande, Cra. 1 #11-80, 1179 Cra. 1, Cartagena, Bolívar
Stay at this 4-star beach apartment in Cartagena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (130 reviews)
"The property is in a great location with shopping, restaurants, shopping, and beach all walking distance. Enjoyed the apartment with my family. Property management and building security was responsive to any inquiries we had. Only negative was that the washing machine was broken during our stay and ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

U-GO Edificio Murano Elite, Bocagrande
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Popular places to visit

Blanca Beach

Blanca Beach

3.5/5(5 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Blanca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena.

Blanca Beach
Blanca Beach

Blanca Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Blanca Beach during your trip to Cartagena?

Blanca Beach
National Aviary of Colombia

National Aviary of Colombia

Enjoy an outing to National Aviary of Colombia during your stay in Cartagena.

National Aviary of Colombia
Bocagrande Beach

Bocagrande Beach

3.5/5(4 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bocagrande Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bocagrande Beach
Clock Tower

Clock Tower

4/5(7 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cartagena when you stop by Clock Tower. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Clock Tower
Isla Grande Beach

Isla Grande Beach

3.5/5(5 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Isla Grande Beach during your travels in Rosario Islands? You can seek out the snorkelling spots in this relaxing area.

Isla Grande Beach

Things to do

Hotel Isla Palma

Hotel Isla Palma

£78
per traveller
Hotel Isla Palma
Full day rosario island, cholon, agua azul, baru and free snorkell

Full day rosario island, cholon, agua azul, baru and free snorkell

£44
per adult
Full day rosario island, cholon, agua azul, baru and free snorkell
Luxury beach

Luxury beach VIP

£114
per traveller
Luxury beach VIP
Cholon Forever Boat Party

Cholon Forever Boat Party

£73
per adult
Cholon Forever Boat Party
Private Beach Club without vendors on Baru Island

Private Beach Club without vendors on Baru Island

£108
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Beach Club without vendors on Baru Island
Private Boat Tour Full day trip to Rosario Islands, Cholon, Baru

Private Boat Tour Full day trip to Rosario Islands, Cholon, Baru

£514
per traveller
Private Boat Tour Full day trip to Rosario Islands, Cholon, Baru
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