Private Sailing Trip from Barcelona: 1-Hour Open-Bar Cruise from Port Olímpic
Trade the city buzz for a one-hour private sail from Port Olímpic with an open bar, snacks, and the chance to swim in the Mediterranean. Ideal for small groups who want skyline views, music, and a customizable short cruise.
The Experience
Before You Go
Arrive early for boarding
Plan to be at Port Olímpic 15 minutes before departure for check-in and a quick safety briefing.
Bring swim gear and towel
If you want to swim, bring a swimsuit and towel—skipper will stop only if sea conditions are calm.
Sun protection is critical
Even a short cruise exposes you to strong sun—use high-SPF sunscreen and wear sunglasses or a hat.
Secure footwear
Wear non-slip, non-marking shoes or sandals to move safely on deck.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •View of Gehry’s Peix sculpture from sea—offers framing you don’t get onshore
- •Quiet swim spots near the breakwater off Nova Icaria when conditions are calm
Wildlife
- •Yellow-legged gulls along the shore
- •Occasional common dolphins farther offshore
Conservation Note
Respect local regulations: avoid smoking on deck, minimize single-use plastics, and follow skipper guidance to protect bathing zones and marine life.
Port Olímpic was redeveloped for the 1992 Olympic Games, transforming an industrial shoreline into a recreational marina and beach gateway.
What to Bring
Sunscreen (SPF 30+)Essential
Protects skin on exposed decks during the cruise
Swimsuit and quick-dry towelEssential
For swimming stops when the skipper gives permission
Non-slip deck shoesEssential
Helps with footing on wet or moving decks
Light windbreaker
Useful for cooler breezes on the water, especially in morning or evening
Common Questions
Is the open bar included in the price?
Yes—this private sail advertises alcoholic beverages, bottled water and snacks as included for your booking.
Can we swim during the trip?
Yes—skippers will stop for swimming if sea and weather conditions permit; it's at their discretion for safety reasons.
How many people can join a private booking?
The tour is private for your group; the exact capacity depends on the boat type—confirm passenger limits when booking.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refund available if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure; trips may be canceled for bad weather with refund eligibility as stated.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
1 hour
Location
Barcelona, Catalonia
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
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