Looking for a unique way to see Barcelona? Join BDA Sailling for a sunset sail that combines breathtaking views, refreshing sea breezes, and laid-back luxury. Discover why this experience is a local favorite for unwinding and making memories on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no special fitness required
Wildlife
History
Barcelona's maritime history dates back to Roman times, and many sailing routes trace its storied past as a bustling port city.
Conservation
BDA Sailling emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing environmental impact to help preserve Barcelona’s waters and coastline.
BDA Sailling
Looking for a unique way to see Barcelona? Join BDA Sailling for a sunset sail that combines breathtaking views, refreshing sea breezes, and laid-back luxury. Discover why this experience is a local favorite for unwinding and making memories on 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.
Dress in layers
Evenings on the water can cool down quickly, so bring layers to stay comfortable.
Bring waterproof essentials
A light waterproof jacket or windbreaker will keep you dry if splashes or sudden weather shifts occur.
Arrive early
Getting to the departure point ahead of schedule ensures a smooth boarding process and the best sunset spots.
Use sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes during the late afternoon to sunset hours for added comfort.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during the late afternoon sail.
summer
Light jacket or layers
Keep warm as the temperature drops during evening hours.
spring|fall|winter
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the glare of the setting sun and the reflective water surface.
Swimsuit
Optional if you want to take a quick dip in the sea.
summer