Rating7.1
Rating6.4
Rating8.0Non-motorized water sports (kayaking, windsurfing, snorkeling, paddleboarding, catamaran sailing), a children's water park, introductory pool scuba lesson, tennis, aerobics, fitness center access, and nightly entertainment are all included. A dedicated children's daily activity program runs alongside adult programming.
Several interconnected pools open 10am–6pm. Sun-lounger islands in some sections. Poolside bars (Pelicano and Gaviotas) serve these areas.
Dedicated area with slides, shallow pools, and water play features. Supervised programming for children.
Quieter pool area for guests seeking reduced crowd levels and child-free swimming.
Private pool and lounge bar for All Inclusive Plus guests. Premium service.
Widely considered among the best beaches in the Colombian Caribbean: soft white sand, calm clear water. Non-motorized water sports launch from here. Loungers, umbrellas, and towels provided until 6pm. Water shoes recommended for some ocean entry points — rocky areas near the resort.
The resort's private beach club with a more exclusive, quieter environment. White sand, calm water, loungers, umbrellas, and towels provided. The premium beach option when Playa Blanca is busier.
Included. The calm waters off Playa Blanca are well-suited to kayaking.
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Included equipment. Barú's waters have coral and marine life worth seeing.
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Included. Multi-hull sailing on the Caribbean.
Included introductory lesson in the swimming pool. Orientation for guests who want to try diving before committing to a full dive excursion.
Two courts. Included court access.
Included group fitness.
Pool table access included.
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Included 7am–7pm. Modern, air-conditioned facility with cardio and strength equipment.
Included. Dedicated area with slides, shallow pools, and interactive features for young guests.
Included structured programming for children throughout the day.
Included professional entertainment every evening.
Included live performances at various venues.
Included. 11pm–1 or 2am. Age restriction applies (see dining guide).
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Included. Local dance styles featured.
Extra cost. Full gear guided dives at multiple sites off Barú.
Extra cost. Certification training.
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Extra cost. Colonial Cartagena is 75–90 minutes away but worth the trip — the Walled City is UNESCO-listed.
Extra cost. The Barú peninsula and surrounding mangroves have eco-tour options.
Extra cost. Local aquarium typically included in certain tour packages.
Extra cost. Cartagena-based cooking tours featuring regional Colombian cuisine.