What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, sociable and lively.
Baru Playa Blanca
Dive into an exhilarating banana boat adventure off the sun-kissed coast of Playa Blanca in Barú, Colombia. Feel the vibrant rush of the turquoise Caribbean Sea as waves splash around you, laughter fills the salty air, and the warm tropical breeze invigorates your spirit. This joyful and adrenaline-packed experience is a must for thrill-seeking travelers craving unforgettable moments with friends or family against the backdrop of crystal-clear waters and endless sky. Embrace the splash, the speed, and the smiles — and let your heart race with every twist and turn on this iconic Colombian beach escapade. Ready for your next unforgettable journey? Adventure and joy await you here!
December to March for sunny and warm climate perfect for beach and water activities
Most videos filmed Jan during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere adventurous, sociable and lively.
Frequently asked questions
December to March for sunny and warm climate perfect for beach and water activities
1–2 hours
Hat or cap, Swimsuit, Towel, Waterproof camera or phone case, and Waterproof sunscreen
Families, Groups of Friends, Outdoor Enthusiasts, Thrill Seekers, and Water Sport Lovers
Fly into Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena, approximately 45 minutes by car to Barú.
Stay close by in Cartagena’s colorful historic district, beachfront resorts on Barú island, or cozy local guesthouses.
Don’t miss snorkeling trips, island hopping tours, or visiting the Rosario Islands near Barú for ultimate Caribbean exploration.
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One of 194 clips our travelers have filmed in Cartagena
