Sail Barcelona’s Mediterranean coast aboard BDA Sailling’s shared excursions—dive in, sip cava, and unwind with stunning city views from the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Good for all fitness levels; involves light activity like boarding and occasional swimming.
Wildlife
History
Barcelona’s waterfront evolved from a historic fishing port to a modern yachting hub, blending maritime heritage with contemporary leisure.
Conservation
BDA Sailling prioritizes eco-conscious practices, encouraging guests to use reef-safe sunscreens and avoid littering to protect local marine habitats.
BDA Sailling
Sail Barcelona’s Mediterranean coast aboard BDA Sailling’s shared excursions—dive in, sip cava, and unwind with stunning city views from the water.
BDA Sailling is a Barcelona-based charter company offering a broad portfolio of sailing experiences, boat rentals and navigation courses from Port Olímpic.
The company lists multiple sailboat charters including a Beneteau Oceanis 40 "Verone" (2009) and several Bavaria cruisers — Bavaria 46 models ("Azimut 36" and "Tao") and a Bavaria 45 Cruiser ("Airen"). These yachts accommodate groups up to ten or twelve guests for day trips, coastal escapes and week-long cruises to the Balearic Islands, Costa Brava, Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca and Menorca.
BDA Sailling also offers specialized outings such as shared and private sailing excursions, sunset sails, romantic night sails, breakfast sails, and themed experiences including gin & tonic workshops, wine and cheese tastings, vermut experiences and oyster pairing sessions. For anglers, the company operates a three-hour guided fishing excursion off the Barcelona coast aboard a motorboat, using techniques like trolling and spinning. Additional activities include banana boat rides, parasailing and RIB 21-foot rentals ("Muni").
On the training side, BDA Sailling provides navigation education and certification support with courses and practical training options: Licencia de Navegación, Curso PNB (online and intensive), Curso PER (online and intensive), Prácticas PER Motor, Pack Vela with habilitación Baleares and Curso ROCA. The operator also lists private yacht charters, club sail cruises and unique services such as sea burial (Cenizas al Mar). All descriptions and capacities are those published for each listed trip. Trips include day sails, sunset cruises, island weeks and specialty workshops as published in the current trip listings on The Adventure Collective platform.
Home Port
Barcelona, Cataluña
Departures from Port Olímpic
Boat Types
Beneteau & Bavaria
Sailboats and cruisers available
Max Capacity
Up to 12 guests
Large group and private charters
Fishing Trips
3-hour trip
Guided motorboat fishing
Check available dates for private charters, shared sails and navigation courses departing from Port Olímpic — secure a memorable Mediterranean outing.
Bring swimwear and towel
Dive into the Mediterranean during your trip, so packing swim gear is essential.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect yourself and the ocean environment by choosing reef-safe sunscreen.
Wear non-slip shoes
Boat decks can be slippery; non-slip footwear ensures stability on board.
Arrive early for check-in
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure for a smooth boarding experience.
Swimsuit
For swimming in the Mediterranean during warmer months.
summer
Sunglasses
Protects eyes from strong sun reflection off the water.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable during breezy or cooler weather on the water.
spring
Non-slip shoes
Provides safe footing on wet and moving boat decks.