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Sail aboard a traditional Mallorcan llaut from Port d'Andratx for a four-hour, intimate cruise with snorkeling, SUP options and local snacks. Ideal for small groups seeking calm coves, clear water and a relaxed, captain-led route.
Sail aboard a traditional Mallorcan llaut from Port d'Andratx for a four-hour, intimate cruise with snorkeling, SUP options and local snacks. Ideal for small groups seeking calm coves, clear water and a relaxed, captain-led route.
The wooden hull rocks with a slow, confident rhythm as the coastline of southwest Mallorca shrinks behind you. Sea spray smells of salt and rosemary; the captain trims canvas, steering the 14‑meter llaut toward a series of sheltered coves where the water turns Mediterranean turquoise and invites a first cool plunge.
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Operated by CARLO MAR CHARTER NAUTIC · Port d'Andratx, Balearic Islands
The wooden hull rocks with a slow, confident rhythm as the coastline of southwest Mallorca shrinks behind you. Sea spray smells of salt and rosemary; the captain trims canvas, steering the 14‑meter llaut toward a series of sheltered coves where the water turns Mediterranean turquoise and invites a first cool plunge.
This is a tradition-steeped craft — the Mallorcan llaut evolved from local fishing boats, its rounded lines built for close-in coastal work and comfort. You’ll skim past limestone cliffs carved by sea and wind, with the Serra de Tramuntana rising as a rugged spine to the north. The skipper will point out Dragonera island off the tip of the headland, a volcanic outcrop now a protected reserve rich in seabird life.
Onboard the experience is intimate: eight guests, local snacks, a bottle of cava and the option to paddle or snorkel at calm anchorages. Stops focus on clear-water coves where visibility is best for spotting Posidonia seagrass and small reefs; the llaut’s wooden deck is an easy place to relax between swims.
Practical guidance: wear reef-safe sunscreen and bring a light wind layer—the shade is limited and sea breezes build in the afternoon. If you plan to snorkel, basic swimming ability helps; the crew provides life jackets and snorkeling gear. Morning departures are cooler with calmer seas; late-afternoon sails deliver golden light for photos and a quieter harbor return. Expect about four hours afloat with several short swims and easy access on and off the boat.
easy.
4 hours.
Light physical demand—able to step on/off a small boat, swim short distances, and climb a few small steps.
Private charters host up to 8 passengers; the experience is tailored to the group with flexible stops.
Yes—snorkels, masks and life jackets are provided; you can also use the supplied SUP boards at calm anchorages.
Yes; infants may sit on laps and children must be supervised—life jackets are available for all ages.
Trips are monitored by the captain; bad weather can trigger cancellation with full refund if the sea state is unsafe.
Llauts are traditional Balearic vessels once used for fishing and coastal trade; modern charters preserve the wooden construction while adding contemporary comfort.
The coast includes Posidonia seagrass meadows and protected areas; choose operators who follow no-anchoring zones and use moorings to limit seabed damage.
CARLO MAR CHARTER NAUTIC operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The wooden hull rocks with a slow, confident rhythm as the coastline of southwest Mallorca shrinks behind you. Sea spray smells of salt and rosemary; the captain trims canvas, steering the 14‑meter llaut toward a series of sheltered coves where the water turns Mediterranean turquoise and invites a first cool plunge.
The wooden hull rocks with a slow, confident rhythm as the coastline of southwest Mallorca shrinks behind you. Sea spray smells of salt and rosemary; the captain trims canvas, steering the 14‑meter llaut toward a series of sheltered coves where the water turns Mediterranean turquoise and invites a first cool plunge.
This is a tradition-steeped craft — the Mallorcan llaut evolved from local fishing boats, its rounded lines built for close-in coastal work and comfort. You’ll skim past limestone cliffs carved by sea and wind, with the Serra de Tramuntana rising as a rugged spine to the north. The skipper will point out Dragonera island off the tip of the headland, a volcanic outcrop now a protected reserve rich in seabird life.
Onboard the experience is intimate: eight guests, local snacks, a bottle of cava and the option to paddle or snorkel at calm anchorages. Stops focus on clear-water coves where visibility is best for spotting Posidonia seagrass and small reefs; the llaut’s wooden deck is an easy place to relax between swims.
Practical guidance: wear reef-safe sunscreen and bring a light wind layer—the shade is limited and sea breezes build in the afternoon. If you plan to snorkel, basic swimming ability helps; the crew provides life jackets and snorkeling gear. Morning departures are cooler with calmer seas; late-afternoon sails deliver golden light for photos and a quieter harbor return. Expect about four hours afloat with several short swims and easy access on and off the boat.