{"product_id":"pedro-majagua-daypass-rosario-islands","title":"Pedro Majagua: Quiet Rosario Islands Escape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkip the loud beach club circuit and spend the day at one of Isla Grande’s most peaceful beachfront hotels.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThis curated San Pedro de Majagua day pass keeps the day easy to plan with scheduled round-trip boat transfer, lunch, beach access, and a calm setting away from the party crowd.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA More Peaceful Isla Grande Beach Day with Classic Island Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for travelers who prioritize nature, shade, comfort, and a slower rhythm inside Corales del Rosario National Natural Park, this Isla Grande day trip offers a calmer alternative to the crowded party-style beach clubs of the archipelago. You can relax in shaded seaside areas, enjoy the hotel’s common spaces, swim when conditions allow, and sit down for an included coastal lunch at a peaceful beachfront property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis experience is especially well suited for couples, families, and travelers looking for a refined Rosario Islands day pass from Cartagena without loud music, heavy crowds, or a high-energy beach club atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Round-trip shared speedboat transportation from Muelle de la Bodeguita in Cartagena.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Full day pass access to Hotel San Pedro de Majagua facilities on Isla Grande.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Welcome drink upon arrival at the hotel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Included coastal lunch with options such as fish, chicken, or vegetarian dishes, served according to the hotel’s daily menu.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Use of assigned beach, sunbed, or lounge areas, subject to hotel availability and same-day operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-check-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Access to hotel restrooms, freshwater showers, and common relaxation areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eNot included:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-times-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Mandatory dock tax, National Natural Park fee, and navigation insurance, payable in cash at the pier before boarding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-times-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Hotel pickup or drop-off in Cartagena.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-times-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Optional on-site activities such as snorkeling tours, stand-up paddleboarding, massages, or guided mangrove visits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-times-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Additional beverages, cocktails, snacks, desserts, or food orders not specified in the selected plan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fak fa-times-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Personal expenses, tips, or extra services purchased directly at the hotel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSchedule\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e07:50 AM – Meeting and check-in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Presentación en el Muelle de la Bodeguita, Puerta 3, para registro, validación de reserva y pago en efectivo de la tasa portuaria. Arrive on time with your ID and booking confirmation ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e08:30 AM – Boat departure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Board the shared speedboat for the ride from Cartagena to Isla Grande, subject to same-day maritime conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e09:30 AM – Arrival and welcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arrive at Hotel San Pedro de Majagua, receive your welcome drink, and settle into the assigned beach or lounge area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10:00 AM – Free time by the sea:\u003c\/strong\u003e Swim when conditions allow, relax under natural shade, enjoy the hotel’s common areas, or book optional activities directly on site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12:30 PM – Lunch service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enjoy the included lunch based on the hotel’s available menu options for the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e03:00 PM – Standard island departure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salida estándar desde Isla Grande hacia Cartagena. Board the return boat according to the authorized maritime schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e04:00 PM – Approximate arrival in Cartagena:\u003c\/strong\u003e Llegada aproximada al Muelle de la Bodeguita. Disembark at the main tourist pier in Cartagena.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ci class=\"fak fa-calendar-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Maritime schedules for Rosario Islands day trips are authorized and regulated by DIMAR, the Colombian Maritime Authority. The standard island departure is around 3:00 PM, with arrival in Cartagena around 4:00 PM, but timing may change without prior notice due to wind, waves, port operations, or safety instructions issued on the day of travel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci class=\"fak fa-exclamation-triangle-light\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Health and boarding restrictions:\u003c\/strong\u003e This experience is not recommended for pregnant travelers, guests with serious back or neck conditions, people with limited mobility, intoxicated travelers, or anyone unable to safely board a speedboat from the pier or shoreline. Pets are not permitted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci class=\"fak fa-exclamation-triangle-light\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Mandatory pier and park fees:\u003c\/strong\u003e The dock tax, National Natural Park fee, and navigation insurance are not included in the booking rate and must be paid in cash before boarding at Muelle de la Bodeguita. Current fee details can be reviewed on the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/port-fee-pier-national-park-fee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eCartagena port fee and National Park fee page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci class=\"fak fa-exclamation-triangle-light\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Children and families:\u003c\/strong\u003e Special child rates may apply depending on age and the selected plan. Infants may still be required to pay local pier-related fees. Families traveling with young children should consider that the boat ride crosses open sea and can feel bumpy, especially during windy season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci class=\"fak fa-exclamation-triangle-light\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Weather and maritime safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e From December to March, stronger trade winds are common around Cartagena and the Rosario Islands. Boat routes, boarding points, travel times, and return schedules are governed by DIMAR regulations and may change without prior notice if the captain, port authorities, or maritime conditions require adjustments for safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci class=\"fak fa-exclamation-triangle-light\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Natural island conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Rosario Islands are a natural marine environment, so water clarity, currents, beach conditions, and the presence of seaweed or marine life can vary from day to day. This day pass focuses on comfort, hotel facilities, natural shade, and a quieter island atmosphere rather than a party-style beach club experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs Hotel San Pedro de Majagua suitable for a quiet Rosario Islands day trip?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Hotel San Pedro de Majagua is a strong choice for travelers who want a calm Isla Grande day trip with hotel facilities, shaded areas, lunch, and a more relaxed atmosphere than party-style beach clubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhere does the boat to Hotel San Pedro de Majagua depart from?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shared speedboat normally departs from Muelle de la Bodeguita in Cartagena. Travelers must arrive for check-in before departure and pay the mandatory pier-related fees in cash before boarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat time does the boat return from Isla Grande to Cartagena?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard departure from Isla Grande is around 3:00 PM, with approximate arrival in Cartagena around 4:00 PM. This maritime schedule is regulated by DIMAR and may change for safety reasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the San Pedro de Majagua day pass safe for young children?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be suitable for families looking for a quiet island setting, but the shared speedboat crosses open sea. Parents should consider the child’s age, comfort with speedboats, and same-day sea conditions before booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat happens if there are strong winds or rough sea conditions?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassenger safety comes first. DIMAR, port authorities, or the captain may adjust departure times, delay boarding, modify the route, or require an earlier return depending on wind and wave conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a party beach club experience?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This experience is curated for travelers seeking a peaceful beach day, natural shade, hotel facilities, and a slower island rhythm rather than loud music, crowds, or a high-energy party setting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Juan Ballena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38748089358,"sku":"Pedro Majagua","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1164\/9110\/files\/Pedro_Majagua_Quiet_Rosario_Islands_Escape.jpg?v=1770088131","url":"https:\/\/www.juanballena.com\/products\/pedro-majagua-daypass-rosario-islands","provider":"Juan Ballena | Travel Experiences in Cartagena","version":"1.0","type":"link"}