Paradise Awaits at Johnny Cay Island
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Johnny Cay Island, a tranquil paradise with stunning beaches and vibrant marine life, perfect for every traveler.
Escape to the stunning Johnny Cay Island, a tropical paradise known for its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, snorkeling, and enjoying the local culture, this island is a must-visit destination for any tourist seeking relaxation and adventure in the Caribbean. Its natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere make it an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Johnny Cay Island
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Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear for the best underwater experience.
- Don’t forget sunscreen and plenty of water to stay hydrated.
- Explore the local food stalls for authentic Caribbean dishes.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you have a rental car, head towards the main port of San Andres Island, which is located in the northern part of the island. You can use the main roads, such as Avenida Colombia, to reach the port. There are signs indicating the direction to the port. Once you reach the port, look for the ticket booths for boat rides to Johnny Cay Island. The boat ride takes about 20 minutes and typically costs around 20,000 COP per person each way.
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Public Transportation
You can take a local bus or a taxi to the main port of San Andres Island, which is the departure point for boats to Johnny Cay Island. If you opt for a bus, catch one heading towards the 'Centro' or 'El Centro' area. Once you reach the port, you will find several boat operators offering trips to Johnny Cay. The boat ride to Johnny Cay Island takes approximately 20 minutes and costs around 20,000 COP per person each way.
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Walking from Downtown San Andres
If you are staying in the downtown area of San Andres, you can walk to the port. Head towards the waterfront and look for signs pointing to the harbor. The walk takes about 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point. Once at the port, purchase your boat tickets to Johnny Cay Island for approximately 20,000 COP per person each way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Decameron Isleño
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Beer Station - San Andrés
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Hamburguesas El Corral
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Azure Lofts & Pool
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Tour
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Bocca De Oro
2.1 km
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Centro De Buceo Blue Life
2.1 km
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Paquetes San Andres
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Miss Anto's Place
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Marmow Place
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Isla San Andres
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First Baptist Church in Latin America
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Posada Nativa Justina Places
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Acantilado de la Tierra
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Arnols places
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cayo Sucre
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Islote Sucre (Johnny Cay)
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Johnny Cay
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Mar Caribe Johnny Cay San Andres Colombia.
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San Andres
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Letrero I love San Andrés
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Playa Principal
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San Andrés Ecological Park
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Cañón de Morgan
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Vuelta a la Isla de San Andrés - Tren Turístico
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La Barracuda
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Marina Toninos - Muelle
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Muelle Portofino
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San Andrés Island
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Cayo Santander
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Essential places to dine
Fisherman Place
1.5 km
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Restaurante y Bar Tico Tico
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Restaurante Aquarius Bar
1.7 km
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Sea Watch Caffe
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The Islander
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Mahi Mahi
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Restaurante San Andres
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La Pizzetta Florio
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Memo's Place
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Cafe Cafe Since 1992
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Perú Wok - San Andrés
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Trattoria Mr. Panino
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Restaurante Niko’s Sea Food
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El Rincón de la Langosta Centro
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HASBI
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Yoi desing
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Quicksilver
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Store JR Importados
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Island Style Art
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La Riviera Duty Free
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Palmare
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Cool Vibrations
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Esmeraldas Colombianas
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Miscelandia
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La Isla shop
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Almacén Beach Boutique
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Happy Memories
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Creole culture
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Typikal
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The Lighthouse Lounge Bar
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THE DRUNK CRAB
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Blue Deep
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Banzai
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Ibiza (Bar Flotante San Andrés)
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Tiki bar flotante
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LOS ARRECIFES
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Típica Cocktail
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OCEAN BAR & RESTAURANTE.
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The Madguana Beach
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Deja Vu Beach Bar
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