Sail into the sunset on a private luxury catamaran departing from Barcelona’s Port Vell. Enjoy coastal views, Spanish snacks, and refreshing drinks during an intimate 2-hour voyage with Barcelona Sailing.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no special physical conditioning required.
Wildlife
History
Port Vell was transformed from an industrial harbor to a modern marina for leisure boats ahead of the 1992 Olympics, revitalizing Barcelona’s waterfront.
Conservation
Barcelona Sailing adheres to sustainable boating practices that minimize fuel use and protect marine ecosystems, contributing to the health of the Mediterranean environment.
Barcelona Sailing
Sail into the sunset on a private luxury catamaran departing from Barcelona’s Port Vell. Enjoy coastal views, Spanish snacks, and refreshing drinks during an intimate 2-hour voyage with Barcelona Sailing.
Barcelona Sailing is a Barcelona, Cataluña based operator specializing in coastal sailing experiences on the Mediterranean. The company offers a range of shared and private trips aboard luxurious 16 meter sailboats and spacious catamarans. Trips focus on two hour itineraries that showcase Barcelona’s skyline, coastline and sunset vistas. Guests enjoy Spanish snacks and beverages such as cava or white wine while a professional skipper handles navigation and safety.
Shared options include a sunset sailing on a 16 meter sailboat and open catamaran cruises departing from Port Vell. Private options include exclusive yacht charters and catamaran bookings suitable for groups, with some private catamaran experiences accommodating up to 12 people. Price points noted on advertised trips include fixed group rates for private catamaran bookings.
Every experience emphasizes safety, comfort and local maritime knowledge. Vessels are selected for luxury and stability to provide relaxed sightseeing, photo opportunities and occasional swimming when conditions allow. The itinerary typically follows Barcelona’s coastline to present iconic views of the city, beaches and harbor.
Barcelona Sailing aims to serve tourists and locals seeking memorable sea excursions, private celebrations or intimate sunset moments. Reservations are available for shared and private departures, with professional crew ensuring a smooth boarding process and clear guidance throughout the voyage. The business presents straightforward options for travelers who want an accessible, elegant way to experience Barcelona from the water.
Booking information, availability and exact departure details are provided at the time of reservation to ensure clear expectations for guests on every confirmed trip.
Location
Barcelona, Cataluña
Port Vell departures for listed catamaran trips
Trip Duration
2 hours
Most listed trips last two hours
Group Capacity
Up to 12
Private catamaran groups up to 12 people
Vessel Types
16 m & catamarans
Luxury 16 meter sailboats and catamarans used
Reserve a 2-hour sunset sail or private charter on a 16 meter sailboat or catamaran — check availability and group pricing.
Arrive Early for Smooth Boarding
Be at Port Vell marina at least 10 minutes before departure to ensure a seamless check-in process.
Dress for the Breeze
Bring a light jacket or layers as temperatures can dip quickly after sunset on the water.
Stay Hydrated
Though drinks are provided, it’s wise to drink water before boarding to stay refreshed during the trip.
Secure Your Valuables
Keep small items dry and secure onboard as gentle movement and sea spray can affect loose belongings.
Windbreaker or light jacket
Protects against cooler sea breezes especially during sunset hours.
spring
Comfortable nonslip shoes
Ensures safe footing on the deck of the catamaran.
Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water during early evening light.
summer
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning coastal and sunset views throughout the trip.