Discovering Gran Canaria’s stunning southwestern coast by catamaran is an unforgettable adventure. Departing from Puerto Rico, this 4.5-hour excursion combines relaxation and excitement with unlimited drinks and a delightful seasonal lunch. Guests can enjoy activities like snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking, all while taking in the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. With transportation included, this day trip promises an unparalleled experience that blends natural beauty, aquatic thrills, and culinary delights. However, the real question is: what secrets might this catamaran voyage unveil about the island’s hidden gems?
This experience made our list of the 16 Best Sailing Experiences In Gran Canaria.
Key Points
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A 4.5-hour catamaran day trip departs from Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, offering unlimited drinks, a seasonal lunch or tapas, and water activities like snorkeling and kayaking.
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The excursion features comfortable seating, shaded areas, and a sun deck, as well as a convenient pickup service covering the southern part of Gran Canaria.
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Customers consistently rate the experience highly, praising the great service, delicious food, and enjoyable activities, with an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5.
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The catamaran cruise is available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, German, and French, ensuring a well-rounded and carefree day on the water.
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The trip’s itinerary includes visiting various coves and beaches, with a swim stop outside of Mogan, providing stunning Atlantic Ocean views and a chance to explore the marine life.
Activity Overview
This catamaran day trip departs from Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria and lasts 4.5 hours.
The price starts from $89.55 per person, and the tour is available in English, Spanish, German, and French.
Pickup is included, with the exact pickup time confirmed after booking.
Guests can expect unlimited drinks, including beer, sangria, soft drinks, and water, as they sail along the southwest coast.
The experience offers seasonal lunch or tapas-style snacks, depending on the departure time.
Snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking are also available during the excursion.
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Experience Highlights
Guests can sail along the southwest coast of Gran Canaria with unlimited drinks, including beer, sangria, soft drinks, and water.
The experience also includes a seasonal lunch with stunning Atlantic Ocean views.
Visitors can take advantage of various activities such as:
- Snorkeling to explore the vibrant marine life
- Stand-up paddleboarding for a unique perspective of the coastline
- Kayaking to venture into secluded coves and beaches
The comfortable catamaran offers shaded seating and a sun deck, providing a relaxing setting for this day trip excursion.
Itinerary Details
The catamaran departs from Puerto Rico, sailing along the southwest coast and visiting various coves and beaches. There’s a swim stop outside of Mogan, and the lunch options differ between the morning and afternoon excursions. For the morning trip, guests enjoy freshly prepared dishes, while the afternoon features tapas-style snacks. The menu includes filet of tuna, breaded chicken, Canaria potatoes, mojo sauce, salad, and bread.
Depart From | Swim Stop | Lunch (Morning) | Lunch (Afternoon) |
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Puerto Rico | Mogan | Freshly Prepared Dishes | Tapas-style Snacks |
The itinerary is subject to change based on sea and weather conditions.
Catamaran Cruise
Participants embark on a catamaran cruise that sails along the southwest coast of Gran Canaria. The cruise offers unlimited drinks, including beer, sangria, soft drinks, and water, ensuring a refreshing experience.
The comfortable catamaran features shaded seating and a sun deck, allowing guests to relax and take in the stunning Atlantic Ocean views. The cruise also provides exciting water activities, such as:
- Snorkeling to explore the underwater world
- SUP paddleboarding for a unique perspective of the coastline
- Kayaking to navigate the coves and beaches
The catamaran cruise is a well-rounded experience that combines sightseeing, refreshments, and water-based activities for an enjoyable day on the water.
More Great Tours NearbyIncluded Amenities
The catamaran cruise comes with a range of included amenities to enhance the overall experience.
Guests can enjoy unlimited drinks, including beer, sangria, soft drinks, and water, throughout the 4.5-hour excursion.
A seasonal lunch with Atlantic Ocean views is provided for the morning sailing, while tapas-style snacks are served on the afternoon trip.
Plus, the catamaran is equipped with SUP boards, kayaks, and snorkeling equipment, allowing travelers to explore the marine life and coastline.
Pickup and drop-off services are also included, covering the southern part of the island.
These inclusions ensure a well-rounded and carefree day on the water.
Customer Feedback
Overwhelmingly, customers have praised the Gran Canaria Catamaran Day Trip, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 482 reviews.
Ratings for transportation and value for money also scored highly, each earning 4.7 out of 5.
Customers have highlighted the great service, delicious food quality, and enjoyable activities like snorkeling, SUP, and kayaking.
While the menu is subject to change and the trip is dependent on sea and weather conditions, the catamaran excursion seems to consistently deliver an unforgettable experience.
- Highly rated transportation and value for money
- Exceptional service and food quality
- Wide range of enjoyable water activities
Important Information
Customers should note that the menu is subject to change, and the trip’s operations depend on sea and weather conditions. It’s recommended to bring a towel for the day’s activities. The following table provides important additional information:
Item | Details |
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Ratings | 4.8/5 overall, 4.7/5 for transportation and value |
Reviews | Highlight great service, food quality, and enjoyable activities |
Languages | English, Spanish, German, French |
Pickup | Confirmation of exact pickup time after booking |
Activities | Snorkeling, SUP paddleboarding, and kayaking available |
The catamaran cruise offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the southwest coast of Gran Canaria with unlimited drinks and a delightful meal.
Getting There
For the catamaran day trip, guests can be conveniently picked up from their accommodations in the southern part of Gran Canaria. After booking, the operator will confirm the exact pickup time. The pickup service is included, making it easy for travelers to arrive at the departure point in Puerto Rico without hassle.
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The pickup location is flexible, allowing guests to be collected from their hotels, vacation rentals, or other convenient spots in the southern region of the island.
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Travelers should be ready at the designated pickup time to ensure a smooth start to the excursion.
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With the included transportation, guests can sit back, relax, and let the operator handle the logistics of getting them to the catamaran.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?
The catamaran trip includes food and drinks, so you can’t bring your own. However, you’re free to enjoy the provided refreshments and meals during the excursion.
Is There an Age Limit for This Activity?
There’s no age limit for the catamaran excursion. Children of all ages are welcome, though parents should supervise young kids. The activity caters to diverse groups and is suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
How Do I Get to the Departure Point?
Pickup and drop off are included, with the exact pickup time confirmed after booking. Visitors can be picked up from locations in the south of the island and transported to the departure point in Puerto Rico.
Is There an Option to Extend the Trip Duration?
There doesn’t appear to be an option to extend the standard 4.5-hour duration of the catamaran trip. The itinerary and inclusions are fixed, though customers can choose between morning and afternoon sailing times.
Can I Request a Vegetarian or Dietary-Restricted Menu?
Yes, the operator can accommodate vegetarian or dietary-restricted menu options upon request. Customers should specify their dietary needs when booking to ensure the appropriate meal is provided during the catamaran excursion.
Recap
Gran Canaria’s Catamaran Day Trip offers an unforgettable experience, blending relaxation and adventure. Sail along the stunning southwest coast, indulge in unlimited drinks and a delicious lunch, and enjoy exciting activities like snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking. With transportation included, this excursion provides breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, making it a must-do for visitors to the island.
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