Discover the Serenity of Corona Island
Explore Corona Island: A breathtaking paradise in the Rosario Islands, offering pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and serene escape from Cartagena.
Nestled in the Rosario Islands, Corona Island is a tropical paradise that offers pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of Cartagena. Ideal for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts, this idyllic island is a must-visit for anyone looking to unwind in a stunning natural setting.
A brief summary to Corona Island
- Islas del Rosario, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Bolivar, 130019, CO
- +573125613089
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life and colorful coral reefs.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited dining options on the island.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
- Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent to ensure a comfortable visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by driving towards Cartagena de Indias. Depending on your location in the Caribbean Region, you might take Route 90 or Route 25. Once you arrive in Cartagena, head towards the harbor at Muelle de los Pegasos. Look for parking options nearby, as parking can be limited. Be prepared to pay for parking, which typically costs around 10,000 to 20,000 COP per day. From the harbor, you'll need to purchase a ticket for a boat ride to Corona Island.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus or a shared van (known as 'colectivos') to Cartagena from your current location. Once in Cartagena, make your way to the Muelle de los Pegasos. Public transport to Cartagena will cost around 20,000 to 50,000 COP depending on the distance. After arriving at the harbor, buy a ticket for a boat to Corona Island. The boat tickets range from 50,000 to 100,000 COP for a round trip.
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Boat
After purchasing your boat ticket at Muelle de los Pegasos, board the boat heading to Islas del Rosario. The boat ride takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Make sure to check the boat schedule for return times as they can vary. Enjoy the stunning views of the Caribbean Sea as you approach Corona Island.
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