Private Catamaran Sailing with Barcelona Sailing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels including children and seniors.
Overview
Set sail along Barcelona’s vibrant coastline aboard a private catamaran. Enjoy stunning city views, Spanish snacks, and cava on this exclusive 2-hour journey perfect for groups up to 12.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at Marina Vela in Port Vell at least 10 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth check-in.
Dress for the Sea Breeze
Wear layered clothing as temperatures can fluctuate quickly with ocean winds, especially during evenings.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Even on cloudy days, UV exposure is strong on the water, making sun protection a must.
Notify of Dietary Restrictions
If anyone in your group has food allergies or dietary needs, inform Barcelona Sailing in advance for snack accommodations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean gulls gliding overhead
- Occasional sightings of dolphins offshore
History
Barcelona’s Port Vell area was transformed for the 1992 Summer Olympics, becoming a vibrant marina that blends historical docks with modern design.
Conservation
Barcelona Sailing promotes sustainable boating practices to protect coastal marine life and minimize environmental impact during excursions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker Jacket
Protects against cool sea breezes during spring outings.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Needed to prevent sunburn from strong Mediterranean rays.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare from sunlight reflecting off the water.
summer specific
Comfortable Shoes
Non-slip footwear suitable for boarding and standing on the boat.