Sunny Boat Tours & Snorkeling with Yellow Boat Mogan in Gran Canaria - Las Palmas

Sunny Boat Tours & Snorkeling with Yellow Boat Mogan in Gran Canaria

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, no special fitness required

Overview

Join Yellow Boat Mogan for a 3-hour cruise along Gran Canaria's stunning southwest coast, complete with sunbathing and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Perfect for families and friends, this trip combines scenic sailing with underwater discovery in a relaxed setting.

Details

A trip with Yellow Boat Mogan offers a vibrant dive into Gran Canaria’s southwest coast’s sparkling waters. Departing from Puerto de Mogán, this 3-hour boat tour combines the thrill of ocean sailing with the serenity of snorkeling in pristine, crystal-clear waters. The vessel itself is spacious, featuring a sun deck perfect for lounging and soaking in the warm sun while the crew navigates along rugged cliffs and secret coves that regular visitors rarely see.

The highlight of the experience is snorkeling at El Perchel, a site renowned for its vibrant marine life and underwater rock formations. As you slip beneath the surface, the calm, transparent waters reveal schools of colorful fish darting through natural crevices, creating a lively tableau beneath the waves. This activity suits families, friends, or solo adventurers eager for a mixture of relaxation and underwater discovery.

Gran Canaria’s coast here boasts a rugged, volcanic landscape that contrasts sharply with the turquoise waters, adding visual drama to every moment of your journey. The region is also rich in local history, with seafaring traditions woven into the island’s culture, making this trip not just about the scenery but also about connecting with the area’s maritime roots.

Yellow Boat Mogan stands out for its friendly crew and commitment to creating memorable outdoor experiences. Their boats’ spacious design and well-planned routes ensure comfort and safety while maintaining an authentic, adventure-driven atmosphere. Whether you’re paddling in the calm cove or simply soaking up the sun, this excursion provides a perfect blend of activity and relaxation in a spectacular setting.

This boat tour is an ideal way to get a taste of Gran Canaria’s natural beauty and vibrant marine life all in a compact, family-friendly trip. It’s a highlight for visitors looking to anchor their outdoor adventures in fun, safety, and the stunning backdrop of Spain’s Atlantic coast.

Adventure Tips

Bring Sun Protection

Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during the boat ride and on deck.

Prepare for Water Activities

Bring your waterproof camera and a towel for snorkeling and relaxing on deck.

Dress Comfortably

Light, breathable clothing is recommended, and consider a light jacket for wind protection.

Book in Advance

This popular trip fills up quickly, so reserve your spot ahead of time to secure your preferred date.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Secret coves only accessible by boat
  • Local seabird colonies

Wildlife

  • Common dolphins
  • Seahorses

History

The southwest coast of Gran Canaria has a long maritime tradition, with fishing villages like Puerto de Mogán serving as historic hubs of local sea life.

Conservation

Yellow Boat Mogan emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife viewing to preserve the pristine waters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour at sunrise or sunset

Best Viewpoints

  • Sun deck for panoramic shots
  • Snorkeling at El Perchel

What to Photograph

Coastal cliffs
Marine life
Vessel views

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

Wear your swimsuit under your clothing for easy access during snorkeling.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from UV rays during daytime on the water.

summer specific

Towel

Essential

Dry off after snorkeling or relaxing on deck.

summer specific

Waterproof Camera

Capture underwater moments without worry of water damage.

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