Set off from Pantalán 3 in Puerto Banús for a private 2‑hour sail along Marbella’s coast. Swim, snorkel with provided gear, and watch for dolphins while enjoying snacks, drinks and coastal views toward North Africa.
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The bow parts the silver-blue of the Mediterranean as Puerto Banús slips aft — the marina’s polished hulls and busy promenades shrinking to a low horizon. Sea air pulls at your jacket and the captain cuts a steady track westward, where the water opens and dolphins often rise to meet the wake, playful and unhurried.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic mobility to board and move on deck
Wildlife
History
Puerto Banús was developed in 1967 by José Banús as a modern luxury marina, catalyzing Marbella’s rise as an international resort.
Conservation
Avoid feeding wildlife and take all litter ashore; local operators follow coast guard rules and encourage reef-safe products to protect marine habitats.
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Arrive at the dock early
Meet at Pantalán 3 at least 10–15 minutes before departure to board smoothly and get a quick safety briefing.
Protect skin and eyes
Use reef-safe sunscreen and polarized sunglasses — sunlight reflects strongly off the water even on overcast days.
Expect wind and spray
Bring a lightweight windbreaker; even calm mornings can turn breezy offshore and spray can chill you quickly.
Motion-sickness precautions
If you’re prone to seasickness, take preventative medication an hour before boarding and sit mid-ship where motion is least felt.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and local marine life under strong Mediterranean sun.
summer
Swimwear & quick-dry towel
For snorkeling and post-swim comfort; towels are provided but a personal one is handy.
summer
Light windbreaker
Useful for cool mornings, sea spray and evening trips when temperatures drop.
spring
Non-slip deck shoes
Improves footing on wet surfaces and during boarding.