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Fuerteventura: Catamaran to Isla de Lobos & Snorkeling with Lunch

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Duration4h

GroupUp to 21

LanguagesEN · IT +1

Mobile ticketAccepted

Twenty-one people, one catamaran, the coast of Fuerteventura

You board a small catamaran in Corralejo with at most 20 other people and sail to Isla de Lobos, a protected area most tourists don't reach. Once anchored, you can snorkel, kayak, paddleboard, or simply rest on deck while drinks stay available. Lunch — salad, bread, fruit, and paella — is served on board. The captain adjusts the route to sea conditions, so no two days are identical.

Step-by-step itinerary

Board the exclusive catamaran
Enjoy drinks onboard
Sail around Isla de Lobos
Anchor near the coast
Snorkel, kayak, or paddleboard
Relax and sunbathe on deck
Have lunch on board
Enjoy free time on the catamaran
Return to Corralejo port

The Experience

"We adapt to what the sea gives us," the captain said as we cast off from Corralejo, and that turned out to be the whole philosophy of the day. The boat holds a maximum of 21 people, which means you're not packed shoulder-to-shoulder with a hundred others — there's actual room to move, to sit, to breathe. We headed out toward Isla de Lobos, a protected natural area that most visitors see only from the shore, if at all. The island sits just off the coast, and depending on the conditions, the catamaran circles it so you get a view most people don't get.

Once we anchored near the coast, the day split into pieces you could choose from. Snorkeling equipment was there if you wanted it — mask, fins, tube — and the water was clear enough that you could actually see something. Others grabbed a kayak or a stand-up paddle board. Some people just stayed on the deck with a drink, which was fine too; the boat kept drinks flowing throughout the whole excursion, not just at the start. There was no schedule pushing you from one thing to the next. You had time.

Lunch came on board — salad, bread, seasonal fruit, and a mixed paella that didn't taste like it was made in a galley. It was the kind of meal that makes you realize you were hungry. After eating, there was more free time before the catamaran turned back toward Corralejo port. The whole day ran about six to seven hours, but it didn't feel rushed or padded. You leave the island behind, you're back on land, and you've actually done something instead of just watched it pass.

What’s included

Your day includes hotel or port pickup (if arranged), use of snorkeling equipment with mask and fins, access to kayaks and stand-up paddle boards, drinks throughout the excursion (soda, water, and alcoholic beverages), and a full lunch on board with salad, bread, seasonal fruit, and mixed paella. Return transport to Corralejo port is included.

Good to know

Easy physical levelStroller friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

Operated by OBY Catamaran

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to reach Isla de Lobos without renting a boat or organizing your own group — the small size and flexible schedule mean you're not following a rigid itinerary, and the captain's willingness to adapt to conditions is what makes a day on the water feel like an actual choice rather than a box to tick.