Water-Activities & Barcelona Southern Cross: Sunset Sailboat Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No specialized physical fitness required, moderate comfort on boat needed
Overview
Experience Barcelona's stunning coastline on a historic sailboat during a magical sunset. Relax, sip drinks, and admire breathtaking views along the Mediterranean. Read on for what makes this tour special.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to secure the best seats
Getting on board a few minutes early guarantees a prime spot to enjoy the sunset view.
Dress in comfortable clothing
Wear casual layers suitable for changing weather, especially if it's windy at sea.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the vibrant sunset and panoramic city views from the water.
Stay hydrated
Enjoy drinks on board but also remember to drink plenty of water before and after.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Dolphins (occasionally)
History
The Barcelona Southern Cross was built in 1962 and has a storied past serving as a classic vessel in the Mediterranean fleet.
Conservation
The tour promotes eco-friendly sailing practices and maintains the vessel to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from the bright sun during the cruise.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Sweater
Stay warm if the breeze picks up or during cooler evenings.
spring;fall;winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments of the sunset and cityscape.
Sunblock
Shield your skin from UV rays while enjoying the open sea.
summer specific