Playa Blanca or Inca Inca: Sea and proximity in 10 minutes

For those days when time is tight or you’re simply looking for calm waters without leaving the city, Playa Blanca is the most practical choice. Just a 10-minute boat ride from El Rodadero, this bay offers crystal-clear waters and golden sand with the convenience of local dining just steps away. It is the perfect spot for a relaxed family day or a traditional Caribbean lunch by the sea without complex logistics.

The surroundings allow you to tailor your day: from a short hike to the lookout to take in the coastline, to an educational visit to the Marine Life Center (Centro de Vida Marina), where local species conservation takes the lead. It’s a functional and accessible stop that lets you enjoy the Caribbean and be back in the city by mid-afternoon, leaving plenty of time to keep discovering everything Santa Marta has in store.

PRICE: $19 USD PER PERSONDeparture: 8:45 am | Return: 4:00 pm

  • INCLUDES: Round-trip boat transportation and traditional Caribbean lunch.

  • NOT INCLUDED: Additional activities or services not specified.

  • OPTIONAL (Surcharges):

    • Marine Life Center: Adults and children >5: $17 USD | Children 3-4: $13 USD.

    • Snorkeling: Guests over 5: $7 USD.

 

 

Last updated: April 1st, 2026.