Full Day Experience in Playa Blanca With Lunch

Playa Blanca offers a delightful full-day experience that’s perfect for those seeking relaxation and fun by the sea. This package includes round-trip transportation, a tasty lunch, and access to sun chairs and beach beds. Sip on refreshing alcoholic beverages as you unwind in a beautiful beach setting, with a maximum of 30 travelers for an intimate atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to escape the hustle and bustle or simply soak up the sun, this experience promises an unforgettable day by the Caribbean coast.

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Key Points

Full-day beach experience in Playa Blanca, Cartagena, Colombia, including round-trip transportation and a tasty lunch.
Access to sun chairs, beach beds, and alcoholic beverages for a relaxing and enjoyable day.
Maximum capacity of 30 travelers for an intimate experience.
Convenient pickup and drop-off options at Monumento Los Pegasos in Cartagena.
Flexible cancellation policy and positive reviews from previous travelers.

Experience Overview

This full-day experience in Playa Blanca offers travelers a chance to enjoy the beautiful white sand beaches of Cartagena, Colombia.

The package includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a tasty lunch, and access to sun chairs and beach beds. Alcohol is also provided, allowing guests to relax and soak up the sun.

With a maximum of 30 travelers, the experience promises an intimate and comfortable day. Pickup is available at a central location, and the experience returns to the same meeting point at the end of the day.

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Inclusions

The full-day experience in Playa Blanca includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation. Travelers will also enjoy a provided lunch, sun chairs, and alcoholic beverages. For an additional fee of 80,000 COP or $20 USD, beach beds can be rented as well.

| Inclusions | Details |

| — | — |

| Transportation | Air-conditioned vehicle |

| Meals | Lunch |

| Amenities | Sun chairs, alcoholic beverages |

| Optional Add-on | Beach beds ($20 USD) |

Meeting and Pickup

Travelers can either head directly to the meeting point or request pickup service.

The pickup point is located at Monumento Los Pegasos, Cl. 24, El Centro, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia, which is diagonal to the clock tower.

The experience ends by returning to the same meeting point.

The pickup and drop-off process is straightforward:

Meet at the designated location.
Board the air-conditioned vehicle.
Enjoy the ride to Playa Blanca.
After the experience, return to the original meeting point.

Additional Information

Additional confirmation is received at the time of booking for this experience. This full-day tour is not wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps. It’s not recommended for travelers with back problems. The tour has a maximum capacity of 30 travelers and is operated by New Coast Travel.

| Accessibility | Travelers | Capacity |

|—————-|———–|———-|

| Not wheelchair
accessible | Not recommended
for back problems | Maximum of
30 travelers |

| Infants must
sit on laps | – | – |

The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Travelers also have the option to Reserve Now and Pay Later.

Cancellation Policy and Reviews

This full-day experience in Playa Blanca offers flexible cancellation policies, allowing travelers to reserve now and pay later. Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.

Plus, the experience boasts an impressive 4.8 out of 5 rating based on 12 reviews from previous participants. While one reviewer noted issues with traffic, crowds, and water quality, the host clarified that Playa Blanca is a public beach with expected crowds and vendors.

This tour provides a convenient and highly-rated way to enjoy a day in the sun at Playa Blanca.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Reserve now, pay later option available
4.8 out of 5 rating based on 12 reviews
Host response addresses public beach concerns

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Notable Review and Response

One notable review highlighted some potential drawbacks of the experience, mentioning issues with traffic, crowds, and water quality at Playa Blanca.

The reviewer described the destination as "loud, dirty, and crowded."

However, the host promptly responded to this review, clarifying that Playa Blanca is a public beach and, as such, visitors should expect a lively atmosphere with vendors and crowds.

The host acknowledged the reviewer’s concerns but emphasized that the experience provides access to the beautiful beach setting, along with the included amenities and services, which many travelers have enjoyed.

Exploring Playa Blanca

What makes Playa Blanca such a popular destination for travelers visiting Cartagena? The idyllic beach offers a few key draws:

Crystal-clear turquoise waters that are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.
Soft, white sand that stretches for miles, providing ample space to spread out and soak up the sun.
Lively beachside restaurants and bars serving up fresh seafood, refreshing cocktails, and vibrant Colombian music.
Opportunities to explore nearby islands, mangrove forests, and other natural wonders via boat tours and excursions.

With its picturesque setting and array of activities, it’s no wonder Playa Blanca remains a beloved beach escape for visitors to Cartagena.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Beach Experience?

The dress code is casual beachwear. Visitors should wear comfortable, lightweight clothing, swimsuits, and footwear suitable for the beach. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are also recommended to protect against the sun.

Are There Any Medical Facilities at the Beach Location?

There are no dedicated medical facilities at the beach location. Visitors should come prepared with any necessary medications or first aid supplies, as the nearest hospital or clinic may be some distance away from the remote beach setting.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Beach?

You can’t bring your own food and drinks to the beach. The experience includes lunch, alcoholic beverages, and beach beds, so you’ll need to purchase their offerings.

Are There Any Water Sports Activities Available?

The experience doesn’t mention any water sports activities, so visitors will likely have to arrange those separately. The focus seems to be on enjoying the beach, relaxing, and taking advantage of the included amenities like sun chairs and alcoholic beverages.

How Long Does the Transfer to the Beach Take From the Pickup Point?

The transfer from the pickup point to the beach takes about 45 minutes. The experience overview states the trip is a full-day experience, so the transfer time is likely an important factor for travelers to consider.

The Sum Up

Playa Blanca in Cartagena offers a delightful day of relaxation. The package includes round-trip transportation, lunch, and access to sun chairs and beach beds. Enjoy refreshing alcoholic beverages while unwinding in a beautiful beach setting, limited to 30 travelers for an intimate atmosphere. With flexible cancellation options, this experience promises comfort and enjoyment, making it an unforgettable day by the sea.