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Things to do near Baru Island

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Baru Island, visit Centro Comercial Nao, 16.1km away, and Centro Comercial La Serrezuela, 19.3km away, both offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. Don't miss Las Ramblas Shopping Center, located 30.6km away, perfect for family outings.

Recreation

Jaime Moron Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for engaging in physical activities. Nuevo Bosque Softball Stadium provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness pursuits amidst nature. Teatro Heredia combines culture and entertainment, making it ideal for family outings and romantic evenings.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Playa Blanca, where powdery sands and crystal-clear waters invite thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing. For a unique experience, dive into the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling or scuba diving at the nearby coral reefs teeming with marine life.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Baru Island is vibrant and lively, with beach bars like Playa Blanca offering cocktails by the shore. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the local eateries where you can savour fresh seafood while enjoying live music under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Baru Island

Baru Island, Bolívar, Colombia, is an idyllic destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. With its stunning sandy beaches and attractions like the historic fort and national park, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the beautiful coastline. Don't miss the chance to explore the top attractions and relax on the excellent beaches that Isla Barú has to offer, making it a perfect getaway for tourists.

  • Blanca Beach: Experience the pristine beauty of Blanca Beach, renowned for its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for relaxation and sunbathing, this idyllic spot offers the quintessential beach vibes, making it a perfect getaway for sun-seekers.
  • Cotecmar: Located 9.7km from Baru Island, Cotecmar is a vibrant marina that promises adventure and excitement. Participate in thrilling water sports, explore the coastline, or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere, all set against a stunning seaside backdrop.
  • Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park: This national park, situated 17.7km away, showcases breathtaking scenery and diverse marine life. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it offers opportunities for snorkelling, diving, and exploring nature trails, all amidst its stunning coral reefs.

Best time to go to Baru Island

The best time to visit Baru Island, Cartagena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Baru Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Baru Island during the low season (May and September to October) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Baru Island

Sofitel Barú Cartagena

Sofitel Barú Cartagena

KM 7 Sector, Porto Nao Cartagena Bolívar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
P20,463
P20,463 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
9.4/10 Exceptional! (784 reviews)
"Amazing property and staff!"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

Sofitel Barú Cartagena
Decameron Baru - All inclusive

Decameron Baru - All inclusive

Baru Kilometro 7 sector Portonaito Cartagena Bolivar
7.8/10 Good! (402 reviews)
"Everything was great except, lunch Buffet was over run on Sunday with day pass guests."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

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Decameron Baru - All inclusive
OZ Hotel Collection

OZ Hotel Collection

6-164 Carrera 2 Cartagena
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
P6,965
P6,965 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
OZ Hotel Collection
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What to do in Baru Island

Cartagena Island Hopping: 5-Stop Rosario Islands Tour with Lunch

Cartagena 5 Island Hop Tour: Lunch, Snorkel, Beach Clubs, & More

P4,307
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Cartagena 5 Island Hop Tour: Lunch, Snorkel, Beach Clubs, & More
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo

Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach

P3,692
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Volcano of Totumo With Lunch, 5 pools and prívate Bach
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All-inclusive beach tour from Cartagena

P1,846
per adult
All-inclusive beach tour from Cartagena
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Baru Island vacation package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that right. Our Baru Island vacation packages are the easiest way to make your dollar go further. Combine your favorite hotels, flights and rental car and get out and explore this fabulous destination.
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What are the top hotels in Baru Island?
Urantia Boutique Hostel and Decameron Baru are a couple of the most popular properties in Baru Island. Why not have a look at the amenities and facilities at each and then make up your mind?
How far in advance should I book my Baru Island vacation?
It's tricky picking the ideal time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international flights on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you can't book ahead, don't stress. Bargain prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Baru Island travel package include?
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What should I know before booking a Baru Island travel package?
You can look forward to saving with an Expedia travel package. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels and be rewarded with exciting discounts. You're not restricted to hotels, however. We've got oceanfront condos, cozy city apartments and even glamping tents!
Can I choose my airline with a Baru Island Expedia vacation package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you definitely can. Just choose your preferred air carrier and put together the perfect Baru Island escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Baru Island vacation package?
Yes, it's possible to cancel your Baru Island booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to change or cancel for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.

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