Sunset Pirate Boat Tour with La Fantastica in Cartagena
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated and relaxed on deck.
Overview
Take to the Caribbean waters aboard La Fantastica’s pirate boat for a 90-minute sunset cruise offering unlimited drinks, lively pirate theatrics, and stunning views of Cartagena’s skyline. Perfect for an evening blend of culture and relaxation.
Cartagena, CO: Sunset Skyline Pirate Boat Tour with Drinks
Starting at $38 USD l 90 minutes l Suitable for All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 90-minute sunset cruise aboard La Fantastica, where you'll enjoy stunning views of Cartagena's skyline and a breathtaking sunset between Tierra Bomba and Bocagrande. With unlimited drinks, a pirate cannon show, and fun photo opportunities, this experience promises to be both relaxing and memorable.
Experience the Magnificent Cartagena Sunset from the Deck of La Fantastica!
Rates
Adult: $40 USD Youth: $39 USD Child: $38 USD
Duration
90 Minutes
Itinerary
- 4:50 PM: Check in at Muelle de Los Pegasos dock
- 5:00 PM: Leave Los Pegasos Dock. When guests arrive, our Pirate Ship Crew will provide a Souvenir Cup and initial beverage. Promptly at 5:00 PM, we will push off as one of the crew delivers the short safety briefing. Depending on the wind, we plan to hoist the sails as much as possible.
- 5:30 PM: Round Castillo Grande and enter the channel. The initial part of the trip, the modern skyline of Bocagrande, Castillo Grande, and Laguito are the main attraction.
- 6:00 PM: Experience a one-of-a-kind sunset from the channel between Tierra Bomba and Bocagrande. The sun sets around 6 PM - 6:15 PM, and we will be in the best location to see the romantic sunset of Cartagena.
- 6:20 PM: We will begin our leisurely and relaxing boat ride with a pirate cannon show back to the historic center after the sunset and arrive between 6:30 and 6:45 PM, depending on the timing of the sunset.
- 6:30 - 6:45 PM: Arrive to disembark Los Pegasos Dock.
Inclusions:
Unlimited drinks of: • Pirates Coconut Lemonade with rum • Pirates Punch with rum • Pirate costumes for photo-ops • Canon Show • Souvenir Cup • Bathroom on board • Audios of pirate stories in English
Exclusions:
•La bodeguita dock fee of $3 USD / $14,000 COP in cash per person. To be paid to the dock officer before boarding the ship.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Check in at Muelle de Los Pegasos dock 10 minutes early to ensure smooth boarding.
Bring Cash for Dock Fee
A $3 USD per person dock fee must be paid in cash before boarding; have it ready to avoid delays.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Light, breathable fabrics and flat shoes are best for movement on deck during the cruise.
Charge Your Camera
Sunset lighting provides perfect photo opportunities; a fully charged device will help capture the moment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans gliding over the bay
- Tropical fish visible near the coastline waters
History
Cartagena's harbor was a vital port during colonial times, with pirate activity shaping much of its colorful maritime past—perfectly echoed aboard La Fantastica’s themed cruise.
Conservation
Efforts to maintain clean coastal waters support sustainable tourism, and La Fantastica promotes responsible boating practices to protect the marine environment.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects from strong Caribbean sun during the late afternoon.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Helpful for cooler evenings on the water after sundown.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
For capturing dramatic sunset views and pirate-themed moments.
Comfortable Shoes
Flat, non-slip footwear ensures safety and ease while moving on deck.