Set sail along Barcelona’s coast and visit the historic vineyards of Alella with BDA Sailling. Discover the magic of Mediterranean waters combined with authentic Catalan wine culture in this unforgettable day trip.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate stamina needed for standing/walking.
Wildlife
History
Alella’s vineyards date back to Roman times, making it one of Catalonia’s oldest wine regions.
Conservation
BDA Sailling emphasizes eco-friendly sailing practices and supports local sustainable vineyards.
BDA Sailling
Set sail along Barcelona’s coast and visit the historic vineyards of Alella with BDA Sailling. Discover the magic of Mediterranean waters combined with authentic Catalan wine culture in this unforgettable day trip.
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.
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun exposure during sailing and vineyard visits.
Wear comfortable footwear
Light, non-slip shoes are recommended for vineyard walking and boat stability.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed amidst the sun and activity.
Book in advance
This popular experience fills quickly, especially in peak seasons.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during outdoor activities.
summer
Hat or cap
Provides extra sun protection and helps keep you cool.
summer
Comfortable clothing
Light, breathable clothes suitable for outdoor conditions.
spring;summer;fall
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated while enjoying sailing and vineyard walks.