Providencia and Santa Catalina Islands
offer various beautiful beaches
to explore.

Getting to Providencia Island

Please be sure to book flights between San Andres and Providencia well in advance (ideally more than 2 months in advance) - if you wait until the last minute you will find availability to be limited.

Set on a hillside overlooking the pristine Caribbean Sea, Deep Blue is a 10 minute taxi ride from the small airport in Providencia.

To reach the peaceful oasis of Providencia Island, fly first to our neighbouring Colombian island, which is called San Andres. San Andres Island is a popular and busy tourist destination, and some of our guests choose to spend time there before visiting us in the more tranquil Providencia.

Latam, Avianca, Wingo and Viva Colombia have direct flights to San Andres Island from domestic destinations in Colombia such as Bogota, Cali, Cartagena and Medellin. In addition, Copa offers flights from Panama City to San Andres Island. These flights can be booked either directly with the airline, or with your local travel agent, or alternatively through well known online travel websites such as Expedia.com. For more extensive information about flights to San Andres, read our guide by clicking here.

To travel onwards from San Andres to Providencia, the airlines Satena and Searca offer short 15 minute flights that should be booked in advance by contacting Satena or Grupo San German. Satena's flights can be booked online but their website is not user friendly and is only in Spanish (if you download Google Chrome, it offers an excellent page by page translation). You might find it easier to book the same Satena flights via a travel agency, you could try online travel agency kiwi.com, or alternativeairlines.com or you could try the local agency Providencia Travel (tel: 0057 8 5128596, gerencia@providenciatravel.com, they are based on San Andres Island and can also book Searca flights). Please be sure to book these flights well in advance (ideally more than 2 months in advance) - if you wait until the last minute you will find availability to be limited.

If you have good sea legs, it is also possible to travel between San Andres and Providencia (and vice versa) by fast catamaran. The boat, El Sensation or El Splendor, operated by the company Conocemos Navegando, makes the 3 hour journey between San Andres and Providencia every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. You can also book this service via Directferries.com It’s a five minute taxi journey from the pier in Providencia to the hotel.

Travel insurance is recommended, just in case bad weather leads to travel disruptions.