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Set off from San Miguel Marina on a private catamaran and spend 4–5 hours anchoring in turquoise bays for snorkeling, SUP and a crew-prepared lunch. Expect volcanic cliffs, clear water, and good chances to see dolphins or whales on the crossing.
Set off from San Miguel Marina on a private catamaran and spend 4–5 hours anchoring in turquoise bays for snorkeling, SUP and a crew-prepared lunch. Expect volcanic cliffs, clear water, and good chances to see dolphins or whales on the crossing.
You step from San Miguel Marina onto warm teak as the catamaran eases away from the quay; wind fills the sails and the Atlantic opens in front of you, broad and pale as glass. The crew trims sheets, the bow-mounted sunbed becomes a midday throne, and within minutes the shoreline of Tenerife — black volcanic cliffs and scrubby slopes — slides astern.
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Operated by Sailpro Charter · San Miguel de Abona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
You step from San Miguel Marina onto warm teak as the catamaran eases away from the quay; wind fills the sails and the Atlantic opens in front of you, broad and pale as glass. The crew trims sheets, the bow-mounted sunbed becomes a midday throne, and within minutes the shoreline of Tenerife — black volcanic cliffs and scrubby slopes — slides astern.
Tenerife’s coast is a recent volcanic landscape carved by lava flows and sea, and the small coves visited by private charters are places shaped by that geology and a long seafaring history. Local crews still read the swell and wind the way island fishermen always have; on any passage you may hear references to the Guanche past or to old whale-watching traditions that grew into today’s marine tourism.
Practically, this is a relaxed half-day to full-day outing (roughly 4–5 hours) focused on anchoring in a sheltered bay for swimming, snorkeling and stand-up paddleboarding. Expect clear water, underwater rock formations, and frequent dolphin and seasonal whale sightings. The crew provides snorkel gear, SUPs and a lunch with drinks; different pick-up points can be arranged on private charters.
Plan for sun, spray and shifting wind: reef-safe sunscreen and a light windbreaker are useful, and mornings are often calmer for glassy water. If you want to explore quiet coves, ask the crew about less-visited anchorages and local marine regulations — they’ll point out where to swim with minimal impact. Whether you’re after a mellow cruise or active snorkeling and paddling, this private catamaran delivers direct access to Tenerife’s coastal geology and ocean life with the convenience of a professional crew.
easy.
4–5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling and SUP.
Typical duration is 4–5 hours; most private charters include crew, snorkeling gear, SUPs, lunch, and non‑alcoholic drinks with beer/wine allowed for over‑18s.
Yes — these waters are frequented by dolphins year‑round and migratory whales seasonally, but sightings are never guaranteed.
The trip is marketed as suitable for all fitness levels, but basic swimming ability and lifejacket use are recommended; check with the operator about child safety and supervision.
San Miguel Marina and the catamaran report wheelchair accessibility and stroller support, but confirm specifics and boarding assistance with the operator in advance.
Tenerife’s southern coast reflects recent volcanic activity and a long maritime tradition; local fishing communities adapted to the island’s steep shores and rich coastal waters.
Avoid anchoring on seagrass and use reef‑safe sunscreen; many operators follow local guidelines to minimize disturbance to marine mammals and sensitive habitats.
Sailpro Charter operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You step from San Miguel Marina onto warm teak as the catamaran eases away from the quay; wind fills the sails and the Atlantic opens in front of you, broad and pale as glass. The crew trims sheets, the bow-mounted sunbed becomes a midday throne, and within minutes the shoreline of Tenerife — black volcanic cliffs and scrubby slopes — slides astern.
You step from San Miguel Marina onto warm teak as the catamaran eases away from the quay; wind fills the sails and the Atlantic opens in front of you, broad and pale as glass. The crew trims sheets, the bow-mounted sunbed becomes a midday throne, and within minutes the shoreline of Tenerife — black volcanic cliffs and scrubby slopes — slides astern.
Tenerife’s coast is a recent volcanic landscape carved by lava flows and sea, and the small coves visited by private charters are places shaped by that geology and a long seafaring history. Local crews still read the swell and wind the way island fishermen always have; on any passage you may hear references to the Guanche past or to old whale-watching traditions that grew into today’s marine tourism.
Practically, this is a relaxed half-day to full-day outing (roughly 4–5 hours) focused on anchoring in a sheltered bay for swimming, snorkeling and stand-up paddleboarding. Expect clear water, underwater rock formations, and frequent dolphin and seasonal whale sightings. The crew provides snorkel gear, SUPs and a lunch with drinks; different pick-up points can be arranged on private charters.
Plan for sun, spray and shifting wind: reef-safe sunscreen and a light windbreaker are useful, and mornings are often calmer for glassy water. If you want to explore quiet coves, ask the crew about less-visited anchorages and local marine regulations — they’ll point out where to swim with minimal impact. Whether you’re after a mellow cruise or active snorkeling and paddling, this private catamaran delivers direct access to Tenerife’s coastal geology and ocean life with the convenience of a professional crew.