Sailing the Southwest Coast with WaterSports Luis Molina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility is sufficient; the tour is suitable for most fitness levels, with opportunities to relax on deck.
Overview
Set sail off Gran Canaria’s southwest coast with WaterSports Luis Molina aboard the Stingray Catamaran. Enjoy a unique day of wind-powered cruising guided by Olympic sailors from the picturesque port of Mogán.
Adventure Tips
Bring strong sunscreen
The sun on Gran Canaria’s coast can be intense, so high-SPF waterproof sunscreen is essential.
Wear a hat and sunglasses
Protect your eyes and face from glare while you’re on the open water.
Light swimwear and clothing
Dress for comfort and quick drying—swim trunks and a light shirt are perfect choices.
Motion sensitivity precaution
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider taking preventative medication before boarding.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins commonly spotted offshore
- Seabirds like the Canary shearwater gliding overhead
History
Puerto de Mogán developed as a fishing village and later evolved into a marina, maintaining its traditional Canarian architecture and charm.
Conservation
Sailing with WaterSports Luis Molina supports low-impact marine tourism, prioritizing wind propulsion to reduce noise and water pollution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense sun exposure while out on the water.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare and improve visibility over the sparkling ocean.
Wide-brimmed hat or cap
Provides shade for your face and neck in direct sunlight.
Light swimwear and towel
Ideal for easy transitions from sunbathing to swimming or dipping.
summer specific