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Baru island is a former peninsula south of Cartagena. The Canal del Dique cut it off from the
mainland. It is approximately 25 km long and in places is less than 1 km wide. It is famous
for its white sand beach and blue water.
Our main spot for the show is located in the South part of Baru island, called Cholón.
Main set
Accommodation
ACCESS
1. BY BOAT: A boat can be hired from Cartagena to Baru. The length of the trip is 50 minutes.
The boats are quite comfortable and can take 50 passengers and more (with a lot of luggage).
By the way, the luggage storage area is big and it keeps it really dry.
The voyage is smooth; there is just a part of the trip that can get a bit bumpy. The boats leaves
from several ports located at maximum 10 minutes from Cartagena downtown.
Is possible travel by boat from and to Cartagena until 4 pm due to the conditions of the sea.
2. BY LAND: Is possible arrive to the Hotel by road at any time, the road is part paved part
uncovered. Travel takes 1 hour.
3. BY BOAT AND LAND: Other options (the best to transport equipment and materials) is take
a vehicle (any kind) from Cartagena to a Baru dock. The road is totally paved and safety at
anytime. Travel takes 50 minutes. And then take a boat (at anytime) from the dock to the
Production base (hotel or main house set). Travel by boat take 10 minutes. Also is possible
take a cargo boat to transport generators and heavy materials. The voyage in this part is very
smooth.