Top Catalonia On the Water

See the skyline of Barcelona from the sea on an eco catamaran cruise. Set sail from Port Vell and see the yachts and superyachts moored in the harbor. Learn about the city from your skipper, and enjoy sailing on the clear Mediterranean using only solar power. Enjoy scenic views of Barcelona all the way along the coast until you reach your destination—the Puerto Olympic.

Enjoy a relaxed half day sailing along the Costa Brava on a catamaran. After embarking in Lloret de Mar, you will navigate beautiful beaches and coves for an hour before anchoring in a secluded bay. In this quiet and sheltered place you can swim or snorkel, or just relax in the sun. The crew will prepare a delicious barbecue on board while listening to music in the open air.

Gaze out over the Costa Daurada coastline from a vantage point most travelers never get to experience with this half-day catamaran cruise experience. Grab some snorkeling glasses and dive into the open ocean to see if you can spot any marine life, or just lounge around on board after grabbing a complimentary beverage from the open bar.

Get a fresh perspective on Barcelona as you cruise the Mediterranean and soak up views of beaches, architecture, the Port Olímpic, and superyachts in the Port of Barcelona. You’ll travel around 9 miles (14 kilometers), with an audio guide, downloadable on Android and iOS and offered in seven different languages, to introduce the sights. Snacks can be purchased on board.

Enjoy views of Barcelona from the water with this catamaran cruise from Marina Vela port. Enjoy a welcome drink onboard, then admire views of the Barcelona skyline, including the Sagrada Familia, Torre Agbar, and Montjuic, as you cruise out to Port Forum. Enjoy a dip in the sea during the daytime cruise option or see the sun dip down during a sunset cruise.

Barcelona's seaside location makes it a great starting point for a boat trip on the Mediterranean, but with so many cruise options to choose from it can be difficult to know which one to pick. This experience takes you out to sea in a classic wooden sail boat.

The gorgeous coastline of Costa Brava is best experienced from the water. This swimmer's only tour is the perfect way to discover the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea while kayaking to coves and small caves, and snorkeling for a better glimpse of marine life. This day trip takes you by coach from central Barcelona to a picturesque beach, where kayak guides share their expertise. A deli-style lunch and all gear are provided, so there’s nothing to do but relax.

Enjoy a peaceful day sailing off the coast of Barcelona on a private cruise. Take the stress out of being on noisy, crowded boats by having a boat to yourself and your group of up to nine people. You won’t have to worry about steering the ship or navigating, as a skipper joins you. See incredible views of Barcelona, enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks, and get the chance to spot local marine life too.

Combine sailing, sunset, and Spanish sparkling wine with this sunset cruise in Barcelona with an open cava bar. Set sail from Port Olimpic and admire views of the Barcelona skyline and landmarks, including Barceloneta, Sagrada Familia, and Montjuic, while sipping on glasses of cava and watching the sun go down.

This legendary party boat is the BEST pregame in Barcelona. We have a fabulous party, where the energy runs high aboard our stunning ecological catamaran. Our playful crew are here to keep things lively and safe. We have an on-board DJ and dance floor, along with chillout lounge nets at the front of the boat. • 2 hour cruise on our stunning white catamaran • All inclusive soft drinks • 4 drinks selection of beers, sangria, cava or mimosas per person • A stellar music setup with a resident party DJ • Stunning coastal views of Barcelona • An epic crowd of international revellers At peak times, the check-in queue is usually no more than about 15 minutes.

Admire Barcelona’s skyline from the water without the expense of a private charter—or the crowds of a large cruise—on this small-group yacht trip. Board a sailing yacht with a maximum of nine guests and relax as you absorb the views and breezes, watch for dolphins, savor a drink and snack and, if the weather allows, stop for a swim. A choice of morning or afternoon departures offer flexibility.

Enjoy the fun of a catamaran cruise without the pollution caused by regular boats with this cruise from Port Vell. Hop aboard a boat powered by solar panels and head out to sail. Listen to live music, enjoy drinks from the onboard bar, and take in panoramic views of Barcelona’s skyline and landmarks along the way.

Whether you have kayaking experience or haven’t tried it before, this active kayak tour from Playa de Aro harbour promises beautiful views and lots of fun. After a technical introduction, you will paddle through turquoise waters until you reach coves. Stop for snorkeling and take a look at the underwater world.

There’s no better way to enjoy a Barcelona sunset than on the water, as the sun sinks below the mountains behind the city. Enjoy the witching hour with a drink in hand from the open bar on this intimate cruise, with a capacity of just 10 travelers in total. You’ll glide along the coast from Port Vell, Barcelona’s old port, savoring Barcelona’s skyline—old and new—as the city lights up for the night.

Take a seaside seat on a luxury yacht in Barcelona during a tranquil cruise in the Mediterranean Sea. Set sail from the Marina Port Vell while the crew points out landmarks in the heart of the city, then serves tapas and drinks. You might even have the opportunity to take a dip (weather permitting).

Make the most of your visit to Barcelona's architectural crown jewel on a skip-the-line tour of the Sagrada Familia Cathedral. Bypass the long wait to enter Gaudí’s Modernist masterpiece, and learn about the inspiration and symbolism of the cathedral’s design. You can even ascend the cathedral towers to rise directly over the heart of Barcelona for panoramic city views (optional).

Cruise around Barcelona in style and watch the sunset from the water from aboard a Turkish gulet boat. Set sail from Port Vell and enjoy open views of the Barcelona skyline. Purchase drinks and appetizers from the central bar, enjoy relaxing on the bow nets and listen to live music during the cruise.

See Barcelona’s sights from a different perspective during this 1-hour sailing tour with three departure times. Board a modern sailboat with a group no larger than nine and enjoy the cool sea breeze as you sail along Barcelona’s coast. Enjoy unlimited alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and light snacks while you sail. Keep your eye out for top landmarks and marine life such as dolphins.

Journey back in time as you discover the charming medieval villages and stunning countryside outside Barcelona on this convenient day trip. Explore the charming hamlet of Besalú, including its medieval synagogue and Jewish baths. Then continue on to the village of Rupit, to discover its baroque Church of Sant Miquel and the castle ruins. Finish the day in the area around Tavertet, including a stop to admire the sandstone cliffs.

Experience the thrill of exploring the underwater world with this introductory scuba adventure for first-time divers. Learn the basics of scuba diving techniques, equipment, safety, and hand signals from your certified instructor, then set off for your very first dive. Admire the colorful marine life off the coast of Girona and take photos and videos as a souvenir of your foray into scuba diving.

Enjoy the warmth of the evening and see the sun set over the Barcelona skyline on a sailboat in the crystal clear Mediterranean Sea. Look out for marine life like dolphins or even whales, and experience the relaxation of sailing on the calm waters just off the coast. Learn about the local area from your skipper, and swim in the sea if you like.

Swap the busy streets of Barcelona for the open water on this small-group yacht cruise. Choose from a day or sunset cruise and set sail from Marina Vela. Feel the wind through your hair and admire the scenic coastal and skyline views while savoring snacks and drinks from an open bar.

Discover Barcelona's UNESCO–listed Sagrada Familia cathedral—and smooth out your sightseeing logistics—on this immersive tour. Thanks to your pre-booked tickets, bypass the lengthy lines. With your guide, explore this sublime structure, and learn about its creator, architect Antoni Gaudí. Visit the museum beneath the cathedral, and then cap off your visit by taking the elevator to one of the towers, where you can admire panoramic vistas of Barcelona.