Rocky Cay: A Caribbean Gem
Discover Rocky Cay: A stunning Caribbean island with crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and a unique shipwreck snorkeling experience.
Rocky Cay, a small coral island off the coast of San Andrés, Colombia, is a popular destination known for its clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and vibrant marine life. It's a great spot for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing in a beautiful Caribbean setting.
A brief summary to Rocky Cay
- Isla de, San Andres and Providencia, CO
- +552199431-4338
Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life around the island.
- Arrive early, especially during high season, as the island can get crowded.
- Negotiate the boat fare to Rocky Cay before getting on the boat.
- Wear water shoes, especially if you plan to walk around the rocky areas or visit nearby Haynes Cay.
Getting There
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Boat
The most common way to reach Rocky Cay is by taking a boat from the beachfront in San Andrés. You'll find boats pulled up on the beach across from the island. A round trip boat ride typically costs around 10,000 to 15,000 COP per person. The boat will take you to the island and return at a pre-arranged time.
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Taxi/Bus & Boat
From the North End (downtown San Andres), you can take a taxi or bus to the Rocky Cay area. Taxis cost around 20,000-25,000 COP each way. A bus fare is about 3,000 COP. Look for the Decameron Beach Club; the boat to Rocky Cay is across from it. Then take a boat to the island for 10,000-15,000 COP per person.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Posada Nativa Justina Places
1.7 km
Explore the vibrant culture of San Andrés while enjoying the cozy comfort of Posada Nativa Justina Places, your perfect retreat in paradise.
Arnols places
2.5 km
Discover the rich flavors of San Luis at Arnols Places, where grilled delicacies meet Caribbean charm in a stunning setting.
First Baptist Church in Latin America
2.8 km
Discover the First Baptist Church in San Andrés, Colombia - a historical landmark of faith and community in Latin America.
Acantilado de la Tierra
3.4 km
Discover the beauty of San Andrés at Acantilado de la Tierra, a serene hotel retreat offering stunning views and modern comforts.
Isla San Andres
3.9 km
Explore Isla San Andres, a Caribbean paradise with stunning beaches, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures in Colombia.
Miss Anto's Place
4.1 km
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning beauty of San Andrés from the comfort of Miss Anto's Place, your perfect island retreat.
Marmow Place
4.2 km
Explore the beauty of the Caribbean with Marmow Place, a premier boat tour agency and hotel in San Andrés y Providencia, offering SCUBA adventures and unforgettable experiences.
Centro De Buceo Blue Life
4.4 km
Experience the vibrant underwater world of San Andrés with expert guidance at Centro De Buceo Blue Life, your premier diving destination.
Bocca De Oro
4.5 km
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Paquetes San Andres
4.5 km
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Hamburguesas El Corral
4.8 km
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Beer Station - San Andrés
4.8 km
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Tour
4.9 km
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Decameron Isleño
4.9 km
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Azure Lofts & Pool
5.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Barco Encallado
0.2 km
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Club de playa Rocky Cay Decameron
0.4 km
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Cocoplum Bay
0.5 km
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Playas De San Luis
0.6 km
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San Andrés
0.7 km
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Jardín Botánico de San Andrés
1.1 km
Discover San Andrés's hidden gem: a vibrant botanical garden with stunning views and a peaceful escape into nature.
Cartel San Andrés Islas
1.6 km
Capture the essence of San Andrés at this scenic coastal marker in the tranquil village of San Luis.
White Wata Beach
1.7 km
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Acuario San andres
1.8 km
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Rose Cay
1.9 km
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Cayo Acuario
2.0 km
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Laguna Big Pond
2.1 km
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Cayo Rocoso
2.2 km
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Cayo Rosa
2.2 km
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Parque Nacional Manglares de Old Point
2.3 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich biodiversity of Parque Nacional Manglares de Old Point in San Andrés, Colombia—a true paradise for nature lovers.
Essential places to dine
Rocky Cay Restaurant Bar & Beach
0.3 km
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Aqua Beach Club
0.4 km
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Namasté Beach San Andres
0.4 km
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Hotel Cocoplum Beach
0.4 km
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Kingston Jerk Spot
1.2 km
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La mejor comida tipica
1.4 km
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Restaurante Lydia
2.1 km
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Beach Restaurant the Paradise
2.6 km
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Capi Beach Restaurant
2.7 km
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Donde Francesca
2.8 km
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Miss Janice Place
3.1 km
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Capitán Mandy
4.4 km
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Restaurante Bushi Food
4.4 km
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Restaurante el Parqueadero
4.4 km
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La Regatta
4.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Island Import
0.4 km
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MUUV
1.2 km
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Boutique Amariliz
2.1 km
Boutique Amariliz in San Andrés: Your destination for unique island fashion and accessories that embody the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean.
Boutique Zuelen
2.2 km
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oceanshopbyecofiwi
2.3 km
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anui
2.5 km
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DARNIA DETALLES Y MAS
3.4 km
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Blue store
3.4 km
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Tienda Owen's
3.5 km
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Lili Pink y Yoi
3.9 km
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San Andres Islas
4.5 km
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SaiNation Shop
4.5 km
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Artesanía jeibim, local 1
4.5 km
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Creole culture
4.5 km
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Happy Memories
4.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Típica Cocktail
0.3 km
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OCEAN BAR & RESTAURANTE.
0.4 km
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The Madguana Beach
0.4 km
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Deja Vu Beach Bar
0.5 km
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Tiki bar flotante
2.3 km
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Bar Captain Monttie
3.3 km
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Black Zobombo Kella Reggae Bar
3.5 km
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Ibiza (Bar Flotante San Andrés)
3.5 km
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Big mama place
3.8 km
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LOS ARRECIFES
4.0 km
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Banzai
4.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Banzai in San Andrés, where exceptional cocktails and tropical vibes create unforgettable moments.
Blue Deep
4.4 km
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THE DRUNK CRAB
4.6 km
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The Lighthouse Lounge Bar
4.7 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance and tropical delights at The Lighthouse Lounge Bar in San Andrés, a top spot for relaxation and nightlife.
Typikal
4.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of San Andrés at Typikal, where refreshing cocktails and lively music create unforgettable memories.
