Island Day
Choose your island mood
Your route to the island
How To Visit PA’UE
From Cartagena
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Cartagena
Your confirmed reservation includes the departure point, meeting time and the instructions your group needs before leaving the city.
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Pier & check-in
Complete online check-in before arrival and reach the pier 30 minutes early so boarding can begin calmly and on time.
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PA’UE · Isla Grande
Cross the Caribbean to the Rosario Islands and arrive at PA’UE for the experience selected with your reservation.
Begin with the right format
Reserve
Choose your experience
Pack lightly, arrive ready
What To Bring
A few thoughtful essentials will keep your journey from Cartagena and your time at PA’UE comfortable from start to finish.
Swimwear & a light cover-up
Dress for the beach and pack a breathable layer for the return trip.
Reef-safe sun protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat for the Caribbean sun.
A dry change of clothes
Keep a light change packed for comfort after a full day by the water.
Reservation confirmation & ID
Have your booking details and identification ready for check-in.
Personal medication
Carry any medication you may need, including motion-sickness support when appropriate.
A light, island-conscious bag
Pack only the essentials and help protect the Rosario Islands by avoiding single-use plastics.
Before setting sail
IdealFor
Planning ahead makes the journey feel effortless. See which travel habits work best and when it is worth speaking with the PA’UE team first.
Recommended
First-time Rosario Islands visitors
A clear route, confirmed departure and practical preparation make the island journey easier to navigate.
Travelers who value an organized day
Your experience, check-in and boat details are coordinated before departure so you can focus on enjoying PA’UE.
Couples, families & groups
Choose Island Day, arrive aboard your own vessel or rent a private boat according to the way your group prefers to travel.
Guests traveling light
Beach-ready essentials, a change of clothes and confirmed booking details are all you need for an effortless day.
Plan with care
Travelers unable to arrive early
Boat departures run on confirmed schedules. Plan to be at the designated pier at least 30 minutes before departure.
Severe motion sickness
The route crosses open Caribbean water and movement varies with the day’s marine conditions.
Pregnancy or medical recovery
Ask your physician and the PA’UE team whether marine transport is suitable before reserving.
Special boarding assistance
Pier, tide and vessel conditions vary. Contact PA’UE in advance so the team can review your needs.
Final transport conditions remain subject to maritime guidance, weather and the operator’s safety criteria.
Clear before you confirm
Key Policies
Flexible when plans change, transparent when deadlines pass.
Read Full VersionReservation policies↗Flexible cancellation
Cancel at no cost until 6:00 PM, three days before your selected visit date.
Flexible rescheduling
Reschedule at no cost until 6:00 PM, two days before your selected visit date.
After the deadline
Once the free cancellation or rescheduling deadline has passed, the reservation is non-refundable.
Online check-in
Online check-in is required before arrival so the PA’UE team can prepare your experience.
Taste & Play
Food, Drinks& Island Activities
Fresh island flavors, signature cocktails and time on the water—build your day around whatever feels right. Explore the full menu, then add a kayak, paddle board or another island activity.
Guest stories
TrustedVoices
9.5/10
Travel guide pick“A stylish yet calm vibe.”Tom Plan My Trip · Cartagena beach guide
↗01★★★★★
“Everything was smooth—from the high-quality boat to the warm welcome. The chill area was exactly what I needed, lunch was great, and the paddle board, massage and braids made the day feel truly complete.”
02★★★★★
“Very beautiful, without crowds, private and more intimate than the typical islands. The service is good, lunch is delicious and generous, and the beach is small but wonderful.”
03★★★★★
“From the moment we arrived, the team made us feel at home. The food was amazing, every need was handled, and a staff member even entertained our kids with water activities.”
Before your Island Day
Good ToKnow
Everything you need to plan a seamless day at PA’UE Beach Lounge in the Rosario Islands.
Still have a question?↗PA’UE Beach Lounge is located on Isla Grande in Colombia’s Rosario Islands, just off the coast of Cartagena. The boat journey from Cartagena takes approximately 45 minutes, depending on sea and weather conditions.