La Herradura-Maro-Nerja: Sailing at Sunset

Exploring the stunning Costa Tropical by sail as the sun dips below the horizon is a must-do experience. The 2-hour journey aboard the Bavaria 37 cruiser offers a chance to unwind and connect with nature. You’ll sip refreshing drinks, nibble on tasty snacks, and groove to upbeat tunes – all while taking in the breathtaking views of rugged cliffs and secluded coves. With the possibility of spotting dolphins and seabirds, this unique sailing adventure promises to be truly memorable. Whether you’re a couple looking for a romantic outing or a family seeking an adventure, the La Herradura-Maro-Nerja sunset sail has something to captivate everyone. But the real question is, where exactly will this voyage take you?

Good To Know

• Experience a 2-hour sunset sail along the stunning Costa Tropical, departing from Marina del Este in La Herradura.
• Enjoy complimentary drinks, snacks, and upbeat music while taking in panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and natural wonders.
• Spot local wildlife like dolphins and seabirds as you relax in the warm glow of the vibrant sunset.
• Convenient parking options and a designated meeting point facilitate a seamless start to the sailing experience.
• Highly rated by past customers for exceptional service, romantic ambiance, and memorable family celebrations.

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Activity Overview

The sunset sail on the Costa Tropical of La Herradura-Maro-Nerja provides a unique 2-hour experience.

For $75.60 per person, you can embark on a captivating cruise along the picturesque coastline. The tour includes a live guide in English and Spanish, drinks, snacks, and music to set the mood.

Reservations can be made with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. However, the activity isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues.

After meeting at the designated berth, you’ll set sail aboard a Bavaria 37 cruiser to witness the Mediterranean’s breathtaking scenery and a stunning sunset.

Sail Details

The Bavaria 37 cruiser sets sail from the Marina del Este in La Herradura, carrying passengers on a 2-hour sunset journey along the Costa Tropical.

The included amenities ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience:

• Drinks and snacks are provided to sip and savor as the boat glides across the Mediterranean.
• Upbeat music sets the relaxing atmosphere, complementing the breathtaking views.
• Knowledgeable crew members share insights about the surrounding natural wonders, from the dramatic cliffs to the hidden coves.
• Passengers can freely move about the vessel, taking in the panoramic scenery from various vantage points.

The sunset sail isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, ensuring a smooth and safe journey for all.

Meeting Point and Parking

Berth 72, in front of the restaurant El Barco, serves as the meeting point for the sunset sail. Two convenient parking options are available for guests. Free public parking can be found at the nearby Marina del Este beach, while a private paid lot is located at the port entrance.

Parking Options	Location	Price
Free Public Parking	Marina del Este Beach	Free
Private Paid Parking	Port Entrance	Varies

Arriving early is recommended to secure a spot and have time to check in before the sail departs. The meeting point and parking arrangements ensure a seamless start to this scenic sunset experience.

Experience Highlights

One breathtaking highlight of this sunset sail is the stunning scenery. As the boat glides across the Mediterranean, passengers are treated to awe-inspiring vistas of the rugged cliffs, secluded coves, and azure waters of the Maro-Cerro Gordo natural park.

The experience is further enhanced by:

• Panoramic views of the iconic Maro cliffs
• Glimpses of local wildlife like dolphins or seabirds
• The vibrant colors of the setting sun casting a warm glow
• The serene atmosphere with soothing music and refreshing drinks
• A sense of tranquility and relaxation as the cares of the day melt away

This sunset sail truly offers a chance to disconnect and take in the natural beauty of the Costa Tropical.

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Customer Reviews

Customers have overwhelmingly praised this sunset sailing experience, with an impressive 4.9/5 rating based on 30 reviews. Travelers have highlighted the exceptional service provided by Captain Alberto, who crafted a romantic and memorable outing. One guest from the UK, Kevin, specifically commended the captain for the breathtaking sunset views. Another reviewer from Ireland, Mary, enjoyed the comfort, relaxation, and refreshments on board. A couple celebrating their Golden Wedding from the UK, Janis, noted the wildlife sighting and beautiful sunset as the highlights of their family celebration.

Reviewer	Location	Highlights
Kevin	UK	Romantic experience, stunning sunset
Mary	Ireland	Comfort, relaxation, nice refreshments
Janis	UK	Memorable family celebration, wildlife, beautiful sunset

Booking and Reservation

Travelers can reserve this sunset sailing experience conveniently online and pay later. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance ensures flexibility.

The booking process is straightforward:

• Fill out the simple online form with your desired date and number of guests.
• Provide your contact information and payment details.
• Receive an instant confirmation via email.
• Easily manage your booking through the provided link.
• Arrive at the designated meeting point on the day of the sail.

With no upfront payment required, booking this enchanting sunset cruise has never been easier.

Secure your spot now and look forward to an unforgettable experience on the Mediterranean waters.

Getting to the Marina

The Marina del Este is conveniently located in the heart of La Herradura, just a short drive from the nearby towns of Maro and Nerja.

Visitors have a couple of parking options. They can take advantage of the free public parking at the Marina del Este beach, or opt for the private paid lot at the entrance to the port.

Whichever option they choose, they’ll find it easy to make their way to the meeting point at Berth 72, in front of the restaurant El Barco.

With clear directions and ample parking, getting to the marina for the sunset sail is a breeze.

What to Expect

Stepping aboard the Bavaria 37 cruiser, guests embark on a truly captivating sunset sail along the stunning Costa Tropical.

This 2-hour experience offers:

• Breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, cliffs, and wild coves of Maro-Cerro Gordo natural park
• A relaxing atmosphere with complimentary drinks and snacks
• The chance to witness the vibrant colors of the setting sun
• Live music to set the mood
• An opportunity to spot wildlife like dolphins and seabirds

Passengers can sit back, sip their refreshments, and enjoy the beauty of the Costa Tropical as the boat glides across the tranquil waters.

It’s an unforgettable way to experience the magic of the Mediterranean sunset.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Boat Suitable for Large Groups?

The boat can accommodate groups, but it’s not specifically designed for large parties. The 2-hour sunset sail experience is best suited for smaller groups of up to 10 people who want a more intimate and relaxing atmosphere.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on this sunset sailing experience. The package includes drinks and snacks for you to enjoy during the 2-hour cruise. Everything is provided by the tour operator.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour?

Yes, there is an option for a private tour. Guests can reserve the entire boat for their group, providing a more personalized and exclusive sailing experience at sunset along the Costa Tropical.

How Often Do the Tours Run?

The sunset sail tours run daily, with multiple departures offered throughout the evening. Guests should check the schedule when booking to ensure availability for their desired sailing time.

Can We Stop and Swim During the Tour?

The tour doesn’t include any stops for swimming. It’s a 2-hour sunset sail focused on relaxation, scenic views, and enjoying drinks and snacks on board the boat. The vessel isn’t designed for swimming activities.

The Sum Up

The sunset sailing experience in La Herradura-Maro-Nerja is a must-try for those seeking a relaxing and enchanting adventure. With stunning coastal views, refreshing drinks, and upbeat music, it’s the perfect way to unwind and connect with nature. Whether you’re a couple or a family, this unique sailing trip is sure to create lasting memories.

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