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Attractions

Bocachica Island

Good For Scuba Diving

Cartagena Harbor
Cartagena, Colombia

Description: Bocachica Island is located in the harbor of Cartagena and is known for its beaches.... Read More

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Boquilla Beach

Good For Scuba Diving

half hour from central Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Description: Boquilla Beach is a small beach with gentle waves, located about a half hour from Cartagena.... Read More

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South of the center of Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

Description: The Island of Baru is a private beach located about half an hour south of central Cartagena, and is known for its white beaches and brilliant blue waters.... Read More

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