Guide to Diving in Cartagena
Cartagena is one of the most popular diving destinations in Colombia, thanks to its proximity to a variety of spectacular reefs and underwater sites.
The main diving destinations from Cartagena include Isla Barú, Islas del Rosario, Bajos de Salmedina, and Isla de Tierra Bomba.
What is the price of diving in Cartagena?
Diving packages from Cartagena to the reefs of Isla Barú, Islas del Rosario, Bajos de Salmedina, and Isla de Tierra Bomba range between US$98 and US$190, depending on the package, destination, and operator. You can learn more about our double diving plan here. nuestro plan de buceo doble
Where is the best diving?
The best diving in Cartagena is found in the nearby island areas:
- Isla Barú has three sunken ships and an underwater theme park with sculptures.
- Bajos de Salmedina features two sunken ships and impressive walls and reefs.
- Isla de Tierra Bomba, on its northwest side, has the largest sunken ship in the Colombian Caribbean.
- Islas del Rosario, a protected area, offer well-preserved coral formations and good visibility throughout most of the year.
- Explore our diving packages.