Mallorca’s southern coastline boasts a stunning array of beaches, coves, and crystal-clear waters that are best explored from the deck of a traditional wooden llaut boat. This private tour offers an authentic sailing experience, allowing small groups to discover the region’s natural beauty at their own pace. With complimentary refreshments and snorkeling gear, guests can enjoy the serene surroundings, swim in the inviting waters, and create lasting memories. Whether seeking adventure or simply a day of relaxation, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable glimpse into the charm and allure of Mallorca’s picturesque southern shores.
Key Points
- A 2-8 hour private boat tour exploring the southern beaches of Mallorca, starting from $262.85 per group (up to 6 participants).
- Sail on a restored 1973 wooden boat (llaut) for an authentic maritime experience, with opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.
- Itinerary includes stops at Ses Covetes, Platja des Trenc, and Colonia de Sant Jordi, with 30-45 minutes allocated for each location.
- Tour includes complimentary refreshments, beverages, and snorkeling gear, as well as private mooring at Sa Rapita Marina.
- Customer feedback highlights the tour’s positive aspects, such as the authentic boat experience and friendly guides, with some suggestions for alternative scenic routes.
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Tour Overview
The Mallorca: Southern Beaches Private Llaut Boat Tour offers an exciting 2- to 8-hour experience exploring the stunning southern beaches of the island.
Priced from $262.85 per group (up to 6 participants), the tour provides an authentic journey aboard a meticulously restored 1973 wooden boat.
Available in English and Spanish, the tour includes complimentary refreshments and beverages, as well as the use of snorkeling gear.
Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
With limited availability, travelers should check the tour’s booking status to secure their spot on this likely-to-sell-out excursion.
Itinerary Details
Departing from Club Nàutic Sa Ràpita (Port esportiu), the tour visits several stunning locations along Mallorca’s southern coastline.
First, guests sail for 15 minutes to Ses Covetes, then spend 30 minutes swimming and snorkeling at Platja des Trenc.
The journey continues with a 30-minute sail to Colònia de Sant Jordi, where participants enjoy 45 minutes of swimming and snorkeling before returning to the starting point.
Throughout the tour, visitors can enjoy the turquoise waters and picturesque landscapes of Mallorca’s southern beaches.
The flexible itinerary allows for a customized experience, ensuring guests make the most of their time on the water.
Experience Highlights
Guests aboard this tour can look forward to an authentic experience aboard a meticulously restored 1973 wooden boat, known as a llaut. The tour offers the opportunity to explore the stunning beaches of southern Mallorca, including Es Trenc and Colonia de Sant Jordi.
Experience Highlights | ||
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Turquoise waters | Picturesque landscapes | Complimentary refreshments |
Swimming & snorkeling | Friendly guides | Traditional boat experience |
Crystal-clear waters | Toilet and shower access | 15 minute marina car access |
Throughout the tour, guests can enjoy the azure waters and breathtaking scenery, while also having the chance to swim and snorkel in the clear waters. The knowledgeable guides provide drinks and snorkeling equipment, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
Inclusions
This private boat tour includes the rental of the traditional wooden boat, as well as private mooring at the Sa Rapita Marina. Guests can make use of the provided snorkeling gear, and enjoy complimentary water and soft drinks throughout the journey.
Plus, the tour provides access to onboard toilets and showers, and includes 15 minutes of marina car access. Fuel costs are also covered in the tour price.
The tour includes:
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Boat rental
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Private mooring at Sa Rapita Marina
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Use of snorkeling gear
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Water and soft drinks
Customer Feedback
Customers have overwhelmingly praised the tour, awarding it an impressive 4.9/5 rating based on 57 reviews. Travelers highlighted the authentic experience of sailing aboard the meticulously restored 1973 wooden boat, as well as the friendly guides who provided drinks and snorkeling equipment. The easy meeting point location at the Sa Rapita Marina was also noted as a convenient aspect of the tour.
While the majority of feedback was highly positive, some customers found the specific snorkeling locations lacking in marine life. A few reviewers also suggested alternative routes for more scenic views. However, these minor criticisms did little to detract from the overall magical experience of this southern Mallorca boat tour.
Positive Feedback | Constructive Criticism |
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Traditional boat experience | Limited marine life during snorkeling |
Friendly guides with refreshments | Desire for more scenic routes |
Convenient meeting point | – |
Excellent overall experience | – |
Authentic Wooden Boat
The meticulously restored 1973 wooden boat, or llaut, provides an authentic sailing experience for tour participants, transporting them back in time as they traverse the stunning waters of southern Mallorca.
This traditional vessel offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich maritime heritage of the island.
Guests can:
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Admire the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into restoring the llaut.
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Appreciate the sights, sounds, and scents of sailing on a classic wooden boat.
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Gain a deeper understanding of the local boating culture and its importance to the Mallorcan way of life.
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Enjoy a peaceful and tranquil journey, away from the crowds and modern amenities.
Exploring Southern Beaches
The tour visits a series of stunning southern beaches, starting with Ses Covetes and then exploring the picturesque Platja des Trenc and Colonia de Sant Jordi. At each location, guests have the opportunity to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, taking in the breathtaking coastal landscapes. The itinerary is designed to maximize time at these scenic spots, with 30-45 minutes allocated for swimming and snorkeling. While some guests noted a lack of abundant marine life in certain snorkeling areas, the overall experience of immersing oneself in the beauty of Mallorca’s southern shores is widely praised.
Beach | Time Spent | Highlights |
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Ses Covetes | 15 minutes sailing | Picturesque cove |
Platja des Trenc | 30 minutes swimming/snorkeling | Stunning white sand and turquoise waters |
Colonia de Sant Jordi | 30 minutes sailing, 45 minutes swimming/snorkeling | Scenic coastal town and excellent swimming |
Crystal-Clear Waters
Gliding across the crystal-clear waters, the tour’s private boat allows guests to fully enjoy the captivating turquoise hues that define Mallorca’s southern coastline.
The clear visibility beneath the surface invites guests to don the provided snorkeling gear and explore the underwater world teeming with vibrant marine life.
Floating effortlessly, the boat provides the perfect vantage point to admire the picturesque landscapes that line the shoreline.
Guests can enjoy:
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Swimming in the refreshing, translucent waters
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Spotting unique flora and fauna beneath the surface
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Basking in the sun on the boat’s comfortable seating
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Sipping complimentary beverages as the scenery unfolds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is 6 participants. The tour price is for the entire group, not per person, allowing up to 6 people to join.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
No, you don’t need to bring your own snorkeling gear. The tour includes the use of snorkeling equipment, so you can enjoy the crystal-clear waters without having to worry about bringing your own gear.
Can I Request a Different Starting or Ending Location?
Yes, customers can typically request a different starting or ending location for their boat tour, subject to availability and any additional fees. The tour provider should be able to accommodate such requests if feasible.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, the tour duration can typically be extended. Customers can request additional time on the boat, subject to availability and at an extra cost. The provider aims to accommodate requests to extend the experience when possible.
How Accessible Is the Boat for Guests With Mobility Issues?
The boat’s accessibility for guests with mobility issues depends on the specific design and features. Some boats may have accommodations like ramps or assistance to board, while others may be less accessible. It’s best to inquire about accessibility details before booking.
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Recap
The Southern Beaches Private Llaut Boat Tour in Mallorca offers an unforgettable experience.
Explore breathtaking coastal landscapes, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy the comfort of a restored 1973 wooden boat.
Whether you choose a 2-hour or an 8-hour journey, this tour promises an authentic sailing adventure for up to six guests seeking exploration and relaxation.