The 7 Best San Andres Tours & Boat Trips

1.Scuba Diving Experience with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 192 reviews · 3 hours · from $50Our pick

You’ll receive a safety briefing and equipment practice before a 45 to 50-minute guided scuba session at Big Mamá, on San Andrés’ southwest coast. Instructors such as Manuel, Chris, Sami, and Sebastian work with beginners in Spanish, English, Portuguese, or German. Expect fish, coral, statues, and hotel pickup around the island.

“An amazing experience, the instructors were patient and professional during the entire activity. Be sure to include the photos option, so worth the price!”

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2.Tourist white train – Tour around the island

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 117 reviews · from $15Best value

Ride San Andrés Island’s open-air tourist train for about four hours, stopping at the Island House Museum, West View, Hoyo Soplador, Playa San Luis, and photo points. Guides such as Julian add local history and help with photos. Bring sunscreen, cash, and a snorkel, and confirm the commentary language before booking.

“Atención increíble, puntuales, amables, lo mejor del tour fue lo integral y completo que era, durante el recorrido conocimos muchísimo, y tuvimos la oportunidad de bañarnos en la playa de dos espectaculares lugares de la isla. El Tren es limpio y bonito, comunicación fluida pRead more”

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3.Beach Cart in San Andrés : your ideal Caribbean experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · 8 hours to 1 day (approx.) Top rated

Rent an automatic beach cart, known locally as a mulita, for about eight hours and circle San Andrés at your own pace. The operator delivers to central hotels or coordinates airport pickup, provides a digital map of beaches and restaurants, and explains the controls before you set off. Ricardo and Rikki are frequently praised for prompt communication and friendly service.

“Great experience on my birthday!! Thank you Riccardo for the free upgrade to our buggy. My husband and I had a GREAT time exploring the island and swimming at various beaches. Would definitely recommend!! Una experiencia fantástico en mi cumpleaños!! Muchas gracias Riccardo por el upgrade gratis a nuestro buggy. Mi esposo y yo tuvimos un tiempo de maravilla explorando la isla y nadando en las playas. Lo recomiendo 100%!”

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4.Boat Tour to Johnny Cay & Aquarium in San Andres Island

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 82 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $39

Spend about five hours by boat from Portofino pier visiting Rocky Cay and Acuario, also called Rose Cay. You get roughly two hours at Rocky Cay and three at Acuario, with boat transport and qualified staff included. Guide Cecilia Forbes may assist with timing, weather changes, and island advice. Food, drinks, dock tax, and snorkeling gear are extra.

“Cecilia was very accommodating and attentive. The tour was good, though unfortunately the authorities close Johhny Cay so we didn’t make it there. Would recommend this tour to friends and family. No complaints.”

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5.Marine Safari Tour on San Andrés Island: Includes photo with DRONE

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 70 reviews · from $47

Spend 5 to 7 hours on a small-group boat tour around San Andrés, with stops at Old Point mangroves, Rocky Cay, Haynes Cay, Rose Cay, Sea World, and White Wata. Riccardo and his crew provide masks, drinks, music, and a possible drone photo. Lunch is extra, and the route depends on weather and port authority decisions.

“Excelente Tour, buena atención, excelente servicio. Lo de la foto con drone no es cierto. No hubo tal drone.”

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6.Rent The New 2025 Kawasaki Mule Pro in San Andrés

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · 9 hours (approx.)

Take a 2025 Kawasaki Mule Pro around San Andrés from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The vehicle arrives with a full tank and must be returned full. John or Khaled may assist with delivery, operation, and island tips. Hotel delivery and pickup are available, and an igloo cooler can be requested one day ahead.

“Incrível, a liberdade de se locomover hiper recomendo, guia extremamente simpático e gentil, nos explicou como funcionava o veículo e tudo o mais, sugiro fazer exatamente a rota indicada através do gps para momentos incríveis”

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7.Private Marine Tour: Discover the 7 Colors of the San Andreas Sea

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 51 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Spend about 6.5 hours on a private pontoon for up to five people, starting with mangroves and moving through Palito, Rocky Cay, Aquarium, Rose Cay, Sea World, and White Wata. You get water, beer, ice, masks, a floating mat, and snorkeling. Lunch, dock fees, and drone photos are not guaranteed.

“The tour shows the main features of the archipelago. The staff is very nice and helpful. Unfortunately, the drone photo was forgotten, even we did not think about it. But if I book this, at least it should be offered.Auto-translated”

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