Get ready for a fun-filled weekend in Cartagena! We've got an exclusive family video game session on Saturday, plus the return of the popular Rooftop Brunch for a lazy Sunday morning. If you're feeling adventurous, there are many tours available, including island hopping and sunset cruises.
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· February 28
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BILINGUAL CITY TOUR + SAN FELIPE CASTLE & OLD CITY
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A four-hour bilingual tour hitting the best spots like the Walled City and San Felipe Castle. You can usually choose a morning or afternoon slot for Saturday.This is a daily offering listed under family-friendly activities, guaranteeing availability on Saturday.
WALLED CITY, SAN FELIPE CASTLE & POPA CONVENT CITY TOUR
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This popular tour hits the major historical sights, including the impressive San Felipe Castle and the Popa Convent viewpoint. A great way to sightsee without the kids getting tired walking the whole time.As an ongoing tour, it is highly likely to be running on Sunday.
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Bring the kids (8-11) for a special session to discover the humorous adventure video game, Chuchel. It’s a great way to connect and share some laughs together as a family.This is the only explicitly dated, structured family event listed specifically for this weekend.
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Start your Saturday morning right with Cartagena's best brunch experience featuring a rooftop setting. A perfect casual spot for the whole family before heading out for afternoon activities.It runs every Saturday and Sunday, making it a reliable option for this weekend.
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Take a relaxing two-hour sunset cruise around the bay. Bonus: on Saturdays, they add a local folk dance show to make the experience extra special for the kids.The specific mention of a folk dance show *only* on weekends makes Saturday the best day to attend.
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A full day trip heading out to the beautiful Rosario Islands via catamaran, which usually means a fun ride for the kids. Includes lunch and snorkeling time.This is a popular, structured island tour available right up to the end of February, suggesting availability this Saturday.
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A comprehensive island trip covering Barú, Bocachica, and the famous Playa Blanca. Great for families wanting to see a lot in one day.Listed as running through Feb 28th, making it an option for Saturday.
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Spend the day at the Bora Bora Beach Club, accessing their facilities and beach area. Book early as this runs through Saturday.It is listed as running until Feb 28th, making Saturday a good bet for this beach club access.
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A focused 3-hour morning walk covering the beautiful colonial architecture of the Walled City and the vibrant street art of Getsemaní. Great for a relaxed Sunday start.The specific time slot (8-11 AM) is perfect for beating the afternoon heat on Sunday.
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Explore local flavors during this morning food tour, stopping at various spots for snacks. Kids usually love sampling street food!It runs through Saturday and offers a fun, consumable adventure.
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A cultural trip outside the city center to Palenque to learn about its unique history. Great for older kids interested in culture and history.Listed as running through Saturday, Feb 28th, making it a solid Saturday option.
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If your teens need an adrenaline rush, book this ATV tour, departing from Plaza de San Pedro Claver. Ensure you confirm the actual duration/route closer to the date.The listing indicates availability through Feb 28th, perfect for Saturday adventure.
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A short, memorable ride along the beach, perfect for creating family photos. Includes lunch or drinks, making it a nice Sunday afternoon activity.This is a general activity listed under family options, making it available for Sunday.
What specific dated events are scheduled for children this weekend in Cartagena?
The only event with a specific time slot confirmed for this weekend is the 'Family Video Game Session' on Saturday, February 28th, at 11:30 AM at the Doña Centenito library for ages 8-11. Otherwise, many tours are available.
Are there any outdoor activities available on Sunday, March 1st?
Yes, most boat tours (like the Rosario Islands Catamaran) and land tours (like the City Tour or Horse Riding) are presumed available on Sunday, March 1st, as they are listed as recurring activities.
What is available for older kids or teens this weekend?
Consider the 'Cartagena ATV Tour' on Saturday, the cultural 'Tour De Palenque' on Saturday, or the exciting sunset cruise which features live folk dance on Saturday evening.