Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the sparkling waters of Formentera. This intimate sailing excursion immerses you in the island’s captivating natural beauty, where hidden coves and secluded beaches await your discovery. Guided by knowledgeable skippers, you’ll learn the art of navigation while reveling in the tranquility of the open sea. As the boat glides effortlessly along the coastline, prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking vistas that unfold before you. With an array of amenities at your fingertips, you’re set to experience the true essence of Formentera – a paradise where the allure of the sea and the serenity of the sunset come together in perfect harmony.
Good To Know
- 4-hour afternoon sailing excursion around Formentera’s coastline, limited to 8 participants for a personalized experience.
- Knowledgeable skippers provide navigation instruction and opportunities to explore hidden coves and secluded beaches.
- Flexible cancellation policy and various starting times offered, suitable for solo travelers, couples, and groups.
- Amenities include paddleboard, snorkeling gear, and deep-sea bathing platform to enhance comfort and exploration.
- Weather policy allows for cancellation or rescheduling, with full refund or rebooking option provided in case of cancellation.
Activity Overview
Embark on an unforgettable afternoon of sailing adventure around the idyllic island of Formentera, where you’ll discover hidden coves, snorkel through crystalline waters, and witness the breathtaking beauty of the sunset.
This 4-hour sailing excursion, limited to just 8 participants, offers a personalized experience with knowledgeable skippers who’ll teach you the basics of navigation. Sail along the picturesque coastline, stopping to explore secluded beaches and plunge into the turquoise sea.
As the sun dips below the horizon, soak in the serene atmosphere and enjoy stunning sunset vistas from the comfort of your private boat.
With language options in Spanish, English, Portuguese, and French, this activity caters to a diverse group of adventurers.
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Booking Information
With a few simple clicks, adventurers can reserve their spot on this unforgettable sailing excursion through Formentera’s picturesque waters. No upfront payment is required, allowing travelers to lock in their adventure now and pay later.
Guests can also rest easy knowing they’re covered by a flexible cancellation policy – up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To check availability, guests can simply consult the online calendar and select their preferred starting time, whether it’s a morning, afternoon, or sunset sail.
Whether traveling solo, as a couple, or in a group, this experience offers something for all to enjoy amidst the stunning natural beauty of Formentera.
Included Amenities
The charter sets sail with a dedicated skipper, ensuring a smooth and carefree journey along Formentera’s stunning coastline.
Guests won’t have to worry about cleaning the boat, as that’s taken care of, allowing them to fully enjoy the sailing experience.
Paddleboard and awning add to the comfort, while the deep-sea bathing platform and snorkel gear invite guests to explore the island’s crystal-clear waters.
Puffs provide cozy seating, and a shore-side helper is on hand to assist with any needs.
Though food and drinks aren’t included, travelers can bring their own provisions to savor while taking in the breathtaking sunset views from the boat.
Schedule and Weather Policy
Depending on travelers’ schedules, the sailing excursion offers various departure times, including morning, afternoon, and sunset options.
The morning tour runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., while the afternoon sails from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thrill-seekers can embark on a double excursion, exploring the waters from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Those seeking a magical sunset experience can join the 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. tour.
The captain reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the trip due to inclement weather, ensuring the safety of all passengers. In the event of a cancellation, travelers will receive a full refund or have the option to rebook their adventure.
Passengers can enjoy gentle ocean breezes, stunning island vistas, and serene sunset panoramas.
Plus, there are opportunities for snorkeling and tranquil exploration of hidden coves.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyParticipant Restrictions
Although the sailing excursion in Formentera caters to a variety of travelers, certain participant restrictions apply to ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment.
Individuals over 287 lbs (130 kg), non-swimmers, and children under 8 years old are unfortunately not suited for this activity. The captain must also exclude those with altitude sickness, babies under 1 year, and anyone over 95, 309 lbs (140 kg), 70 years, or 209 lbs (95 kg). This helps maintain a seamless and secure experience for all guests.
However, the sailing crew welcomes couples, groups, solo adventurers, and families who meet the criteria. With proper precautions in place, they can confidently join in the exploration of Formentera’s stunning coastline.
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Participant Recommendations
With the right preparation, travelers can make the most of their sailing adventure in Formentera. Recommended items to bring include a hat to shield from the sun, personal snacks and drinks, biodegradable sunscreen to protect delicate skin, and comfortable beachwear.
Guests should also have some cash on hand for any incidentals or shore-side activities. By packing these essentials, participants can enjoy a seamless and rejuvenating day out on the crystal-clear waters.
The journey promises an array of delights:
Exploring hidden coves and pristine beaches
Snorkeling through vibrant underwater ecosystems
Learning the basics of sailing and navigation
Indulging in breathtaking sunset views
Savoring the tranquility of the open sea
Customer Reviews
Sailing enthusiasts and adventurous travelers alike have left glowing reviews of their afternoon charter experience in Formentera.
One verified traveler from Germany raved about the ‘breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters, and the chance to try their hand at sailing.’
Couples, groups, and solo adventurers have all been captivated by the thrill of navigating the boat and the tranquility of exploring hidden coves and pristine beaches.
Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable skipper, the well-equipped vessel, and the opportunity to snorkel and relax on the deep-sea bathing platform.
With a perfect 5-star rating, this sailing charter offers an unforgettable taste of Formentera’s natural beauty and a chance to create lasting memories on the open sea.
Important Notes
Travelers must heed the captain’s weather policy, as they may need to reschedule or receive a full refund if the seas prove too rough for the afternoon charter.
With a maximum capacity of 8 participants, the intimate experience allows guests to fully enjoy the sailing adventure. The included amenities, from the handy paddle board to the deep-sea bathing platform, promise an unforgettable day on the water.
Guests should come prepared with:
A wide-brimmed hat to shield from the sun
Refreshing snacks and drinks to fuel the journey
Biodegradable sunscreen to protect delicate skin
Cash for any additional purchases or tips
Comfortable, lightweight beachwear for ultimate relaxation
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkel Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkel gear. The charter crew welcomes personal equipment, as it allows you to dive into the vibrant underwater world and explore the marine life at your own pace during the excursion.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Paddle Board?
The charter’s paddle board has a weight limit of 287 lbs (130 kg), ensuring a safe and stable experience for guests. Adventurous sailors can explore the water’s edge with this included amenity, immersed in the beauty of the surroundings.
Can I Pay With a Credit Card on the Boat?
Yes, you can pay with a credit card right on the boat. The crew makes it easy to settle up seamlessly so you can focus on soaking up the sun and exploring the open waters without a care.
Do I Need to Bring Any Specialized Sailing Attire?
While specialized sailing attire isn’t required, adventurers should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing that can get wet. Quick-dry fabrics, closed-toe shoes, and sun protection are recommended to fully enjoy the thrilling on-the-water experience.
Is There a Restroom on the Boat?
The sailing boat offers a private restroom for passengers, allowing them to enjoy the open waters without interruption. The onboard facilities provide a convenient and comfortable experience throughout the excursion.
The Sum Up
Set out on a Formentera sailing adventure, where hidden coves and breathtaking vistas await.
Relax and unwind as the boat glides across the tranquil waters, offering an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy the beauty of the Mediterranean, with opportunities to swim, snorkel, and enjoy the sunset.
This personalized excursion promises an afternoon of pure bliss, leaving you with memories to cherish.
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