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Cartagena Fishing & Crabbing • Unique Local Experience with Lunch

5.0(104)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 104 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Everything Cartagena
Cartagena Fishing & Crabbing • Unique Local Experience with Lunch

About this activity

Experience this unique Cartagena fishing and crabbing adventure in the capable hands of a skilled local fisherman and guide. Immerse yourself in a shallow lagoon teeming with wildlife and stunning mangroves, a rarity in many tourist spots.

Engage in the Cartagena fishing and crabbing culture through crabbing, net fishing, and bird-watching—an authentic local way of life. You also have the option to take a refreshing swim in the lagoon.

Under the guidance of an expert local guide, you'll perfect the craft of baiting crab traps and uncovering edible snails, making it an educational and entertaining adventure found nowhere else.

Wrap up your day with a sumptuous lunch at a nearby beachfront restaurant, the perfect conclusion to a day filled with Cartagena fishing and crabbing exploration and adventure.

These elements create the ideal choice for travelers seeking an authentic and off-the-beaten-path Cartagena fishing and crabbing experience.

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Choices include whole fried fish, grilled chicken breast, or vegetarian plate, served with soup, and beverage.
  • ✓Canoe, crab traps, bait, fishing net
  • ✓Available free during canoe portion of excursion

Not included

  • ✕There is an optional pitstop at a small island that charges 12,000 Colombian pesos per person.
  • ✕There is an optional crab cooking service for $14 USD per group.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Only 4 years old and above can participate in this activity

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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