Catamarán Magic 3 Dolphin Tour in Las Palmas, Spain
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required as most of the trip is seated or swimming/snorkeling at your own pace.
Overview
Set sail on the Catamarán Magic 3 for a 4-hour dolphin and snorkeling adventure near Las Palmas. Enjoy stunning sea caves, delicious onboard meals, and crystal-clear waters in this unforgettable Gran Canaria experience.
Details
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation aboard the Catamarán Magic 3, cruising along the stunning coast of Gran Canaria near Las Palmas. This private 4-hour excursion by AquaSports invites you to explore crystalline waters surrounded by breathtaking sea caves and dramatic cliffs. As you glide over the waves, keep an eye out for playful dolphins that often accompany the boat, creating unforgettable moments. The catamaran’s spacious deck offers plenty of room to sunbathe and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze, while shaded seating areas provide comfort for all guests. Dive into crystal-clear waters at designated snorkeling spots to discover vibrant marine life beneath the surface. Throughout your journey, treat yourself to delicious meals and refreshing drinks served onboard, enhancing your experience with local flavors and hospitality. This adventure strikes a wonderful balance between thrilling nature encounters and calming seaside views, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a one-of-a-kind maritime experience on Gran Canaria’s coast.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Hat
The midday sun can be intense on the open water; protect your skin with high SPF sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat.
Wear Swimwear Underneath
Wear your swimsuit before boarding to comfortably jump into the water for snorkeling without delays.
Stay Hydrated
Even though drinks are provided, bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the trip.
Secure Loose Items
Keep cameras, phones, and personal belongings secure to avoid losing them overboard during the excursion.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Take a photo stop near the lesser-known Barranco de Guayadeque cliffs
- Explore the secluded volcanic sea caves accessible only by boat
Wildlife
- Common dolphins
- Mediterranean parrotfish
History
Puerto Rico in Gran Canaria was historically an important fishing port where local communities engaged with the ocean for centuries.
Conservation
AquaSports promotes sustainable practices by limiting group sizes and educating guests on marine life protection during tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Onboard the catamaran deck
- Sea caves entrance
- Cliffside views near Puerto Rico port
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Protects your skin from strong UV rays while onboard and during snorkeling.
summer specific
Snorkeling Mask and Fins
Optional gear to enhance your underwater experience when exploring sea life.
Quick-Dry Towel
Useful for drying off quickly after snorkeling or swimming in the ocean.
Light Windbreaker
Protects against the cool sea breeze during early spring outings.
spring specific