Barcelona: GET MILES FOR YOUR PROFESSIONAL TITLE PPER, WEEKEND

Set out on a weekend sailing adventure from Barcelona to the stunning Balearic Islands and earn miles towards your Professional Powerboat Certificate (PPER). Aboard a 15-meter sailboat named EXISTES, you’ll gain hands-on sailing experience under the guidance of a professional skipper. This private group journey promises exploration of Mallorca and Menorca, delicious onboard meals, and the chance to unwind with Bluetooth music. With flexible booking and a full refund option, it’s the perfect getaway for both beginners and seasoned sailors. What will your weekend on the high seas have in store?

Key Points

1. Earn miles towards your PPER (Practical Powerboat Handling) qualification by participating in the 200-mile sailing journey to the Balearic Islands.
2. Gain hands-on sailing experience under the guidance of a professional skipper during the private group adventure.
3. Explore the islands of Mallorca and Menorca over a two-day sailing trip departing from Marina Vela in Barcelona.
4. Enjoy onboard amenities like Bluetooth music and meals while building your sailing skills on the open waters.
5. Take advantage of the flexible booking option and free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

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Departure From Marina Vela

When participants arrive at the MARINA VELA Main jetty, they’ll find the 15-meter sailboat named EXISTES ready to embark on the weekend adventure.

The boat will depart Friday afternoon, beginning the 200-mile journey to the Balearic Islands of Mallorca and Menorca.

Over the next two days, the group will experience the thrill of sailing on the open waters, exploring new destinations.

With the professional skipper providing guidance and safety briefings, participants can choose to take the helm themselves, gaining valuable sailing experience that can count towards their PPER qualification.

Journey to the Balearic Islands

The 15-meter sailboat EXISTES departs Marina Vela on Friday afternoon, kicking off the 200-mile journey to the Balearic Islands.

Over the next two days, the group will sail through the Mediterranean, reaching the stunning islands of Mallorca and Menorca.

The professional skipper provides safety guidance and a chance for participants to practice their sailing skills.

Onboard amenities, including Bluetooth music and meals, ensure a comfortable voyage.

Along the way, participants can log miles toward their PPER qualification, a valuable credential for aspiring sailing professionals.

The private group experience promises a personalized and rewarding weekend adventure.

Pricing and Reservations

Priced at Kč 34,940 per group (up to 6 participants), the weekend sailing trip to the Balearic Islands offers a flexible booking option.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows for hassle-free planning and the freedom to adjust plans if needed.

The private group experience ensures a more personalized adventure, with a live tour guide available in English and Spanish.

Whether you’re an experienced sailor or a beginner, this sailing getaway presents an excellent opportunity to gain miles for a professional PPER qualification.

Sailing Experience

Participants have the option to take the boat themselves for practice during the sailing experience. A professional skipper provides a comprehensive safety briefing and guidance throughout the journey.

This offers an excellent opportunity for participants to gain valuable sailing experience and potentially log miles towards their PPER (Professional Yacht Crew) certification. The hands-on approach allows for a more immersive and rewarding sailing experience, where you can develop their skills and confidence on the open waters.

With the skipper’s expertise on hand, participants can safely explore the Balearic Islands and create lasting memories.

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Onboard Amenities

A fully equipped sailboat with essential safety equipment, soft towels, and cozy blankets awaits participants.

The onboard amenities ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience:

Onboard amenities ensure a comfortable and enjoyable sailing experience, with a Bluetooth music system, delicious meals, and well-maintained facilities.

• Bluetooth music system for playing favorite tunes during the trip

• Delicious meals provided by the crew to satisfy hunger during the voyage

• Opportunity to take a refreshing dip in the sea, weather permitting

• Ample storage space for personal belongings and supplies

• Well-maintained facilities, including a heads (toilet) and sink for convenience.

Language and Group Information

Although the weekend sailing trip is a private group experience, the organizers ensure a personalized adventure for all participants. A live tour guide is available in both English and Spanish to provide guidance and information throughout the journey.

The meeting point is at the MARINA VELA Main jetty, TIES 79, where you will board the 15-meter sailboat named EXISTES. This private group setting allows for a more intimate and tailored experience, catering to the specific needs and interests of the group.

The emphasis is on creating a memorable and fulfilling sailing adventure for all.

Opportunity to Earn PPER Qualification

While sailing aboard the EXISTES, participants have the unique opportunity to earn miles towards their professional PPER qualification.

This is an excellent chance for aspiring sailors to gain practical experience and document their sailing hours for this prestigious certification.

The trip offers:

Guidance from a professional skipper, option to take the helm, opportunity to log sailing miles for PPER, ability to develop navigation and sail handling skills, potential to earn a higher sailing certification.

• Guidance from a professional skipper

• Option to take the helm for hands-on practice

• Opportunity to log sailing miles for PPER

• Ability to develop navigation and sail handling skills

• Potential to earn a higher sailing certification

This weekend getaway combines adventure, education, and the chance to advance one’s sailing career.

Planned Itinerary and Activities

The Barcelona sailing adventure embarks from the Marina Vela on a 15-meter sailboat named EXISTES. During the weekend trip, you will cover approximately 200 miles to the Balearic Islands, including Mallorca and Menorca. The 2-day journey departs Friday afternoon and returns Sunday. Sailors have the option to take the boat themselves for practice, with a professional skipper providing safety briefings and guidance. The fully equipped sailboat offers various onboard amenities, such as safety equipment, Bluetooth music, and meals. The experience is a private group adventure with a live tour guide available in English and Spanish.

| Departure | Duration | Destination |

|———–|———-|————-|

| Marina Vela | 2 days | Balearic Islands (Mallorca, Menorca) |

| Friday Afternoon | 200 miles | |

| Sunday | | |

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?

Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on board the sailboat. The vessel is fully equipped with storage space, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience throughout the weekend trip.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The minimum age requirement for participants is not specified. However, the activity is suitable for adults and families. Children may be allowed at the discretion of the tour operator, but parental supervision is expected.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Trip?

The trip offers a flexible duration, allowing participants to extend their weekend adventure beyond the standard 2-day itinerary. Travelers can discuss an extended trip with the provider when making their reservation.

How Many Bathrooms Are Available on the Sailboat?

The sailboat has 1 bathroom on board. The onboard amenities include safety equipment, towels, and blankets, providing a comfortable experience for up to 6 participants on the 2-day trip to the Balearic Islands.

Can I Bring My Own Water Sports Equipment?

The sailboat does not provide any personal water sports equipment. Guests are welcome to bring their own, but must ensure it can be safely stored and used onboard during the trip.

The Wrap Up

This sailing adventure from Barcelona to the Balearic Islands is perfect for both beginners and experienced sailors. With a professional skipper, hands-on sailing experience, delicious meals, and the chance to earn PPER qualification, it’s an opportunity to explore the stunning islands while working towards a professional powerboat certificate. The flexible booking and full refund option make this the ideal getaway for a weekend of sailing and relaxation.

You can check availability for your dates here: