Experience the thrill of kayaking as you discover the stunning coastline of Cartagena from a unique vantage point. Our kayaks are designed for stability and ease of use, ensuring that even beginners can enjoy an exhilarating journey on the water.
This city kayak tour offers breathtaking panoramic views of the historic walled city, the iconic Clock Tower, and a serene paddle around San Lázaro Lagoon. Before you embark, our knowledgeable kayaking guide will provide you with essential instructions on paddling techniques and safety measures.
Tour Description
Your day kicks off with a gathering at the first pier beside Fort San Sebastián de Pastelillo, located on the Manga pedestrian promenade, opposite the iconic Punta Madero building. Arriving 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure is advised to ensure the adventure begins smoothly.
Around 10:00 a.m., our expert kayaking guides will provide you with essential preparation and instructions, offering all the necessary guidance for a safe and enjoyable journey. From here, you will launch into your adventure, paddling through the tranquil waters of Cartagena Bay.
You will navigate through the Bay of Las Ánimas, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Clock Tower, the Pegasos Pier, and the Convention Center. This tour is not only visually captivating but also immerses you in the historical essence of Cartagena.
Your journey continues towards the iconic Puente Román, a stone bridge connecting the walled city to the mainland. You will then enter the picturesque San Lázaro Lagoon, a haven of tranquility surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife. Here, the mangroves will embrace you with their serenity, while the harmonious chirping of birds accompanies your every paddle.
Your adventure reaches its peak at Bird Island, where you will have the opportunity to observe a diverse array of birds inhabiting this mangrove island. The natural setting allows you to appreciate the biodiversity surrounding Cartagena, making this experience a sensory delight.
Finally, you will paddle back to the departure pier, savoring the sea breeze and relishing the panoramic views of this captivating coastal city. If you require round-trip transportation to your hotel, please inform us at the time of booking so it can be included in your final price.
* Paddling Level: Basic
* Approximate Paddling Distance: 4 kilometers
* Approximate Paddling Time: 1 hour
* Approximate Activity Time: 1 to 1.5 hours
What’s included?
What’s included:
* Activity equipment (sea kayak, cockpit cover, paddle, and PFD)
* Basic on-land instructions
* Accompaniment by a professional kayaking guide
* Medical assistance insurance
* 1 bottle of water
What’s NOT included:
* Roundtrip hotel transfers
* Breakfast
* Lunch
* Extras not mentioned
* Tips
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