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Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,379 per adult
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Water activities

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Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco

Activity duration is 4 hours and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,908 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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From Timarouba: Sailing & Snorkeling w/Lunch & Drinks Ticket

From Timarouba: Sailing & Snorkeling w/Lunch & Drinks Ticket

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,233 per adult
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Theme parks

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Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Wildlife Sanctuary Pass

Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Wildlife Sanctuary Pass

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,234 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Massage by Arthur

Massage by Arthur

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥22,055 and current price is ￥15,438 per adult
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What to do in Cartagena

Frequently asked questions

Is Cartagena worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Cartagena. Remember to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Cartagena?
After you've visited key attractions like Playa Potrero and Playa Prieta, spend some time exploring Cartagena's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cartagena?
Playa Potrero is one of the top tourist attractions in Cartagena and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cartagena?
If you only want to see the most popular sights, three days will be plenty of time for a break in Cartagena. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Cartagena with kids?
Planning what to do in Cartagena with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Cartagena for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there's a range of things to do in Cartagena for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cartagena?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are loads of fun things to do in Cartagena for the budget-conscious visitor. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.