Sabai Beach: A Refined Eco-Escape in Barú
Discover the ultimate Caribbean retreat near Cartagena at Sabai Beach, a centerpiece of the tranquil Barú Beach Eco-Beach Resort. Located on the southern tip of the Barú Peninsula, this exclusive sanctuary offers a 200-meter stretch of private beach entirely free of vendors, noise, and crowds. It is the definitive choice for travelers seeking a nature-focused setting without sacrificing modern comforts.
The experience begins at Cartagena’s Todomar Marina with a scenic boat ride past the historic San Fernando Fortress. Guests are welcomed with a regional fruit popsicle and bottled water, setting a refreshing tone for a day of absolute serenity and curated tropical beats.
Paradise Found: Beach & Amenities
Vendor-Free Relaxation
Unwind on premium beachfront daybeds or shaded hammocks under palm trees. With 200 meters of private coastline, you can enjoy the calm Caribbean waters in total peace. On weekends, a live DJ provides a curated tropical soundtrack.
Eco-Adventure
Stay active with complimentary kayaks and paddleboards. The resort also features a swimming pool, volleyball court, and beach rackets, as well as high-speed WiFi and unlimited coffee for those who want to stay connected.
What’s Included
Round-trip shared speedboat
Welcome popsicle & bottled water
200m Private beach access
12-option à la carte lunch + drink
Beach bed & towel service
Kayaks, Paddleboards & Pool access
Unlimited coffee & High-speed WiFi
Travel insurance
Schedule
Meeting Time: 07:20 AM at Todomar Marina (Bocagrande)
Departure: 08:00 AM sharp
Return: 03:00 PM (Departure from Barú)
Important Information & Policies
Cashless Resort: To ensure a seamless experience, Sabai Beach does not accept cash on-site. All additional consumptions must be paid via credit card or payment link.
Child Policy: Children (5–9) have special rates. Infants under 5 pay only for their food consumption.
Environment: Outside food/drinks and personal musical speakers are strictly prohibited to protect the peaceful eco-atmosphere.
Reservations: Full prepayment is required for marina access. Spots are limited, so advance booking is essential.
Sea Conditions: Return times may be adjusted by the captain for safety depending on daily tide and wind conditions.
• Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sabai Beach really free of vendors?
Yes. Unlike many public beaches in Barú, Sabai is located within a private resort property, ensuring that your relaxation is never interrupted by outside sellers.
• Can I visit the Rosario Islands from here?
The boat route includes a panoramic tour of the archipelago, and the resort offers a break window to explore Rosario Islands highlights before settling into the beach club for the afternoon.