Sunset Snorkeling in Palma: Small-Group Yacht with Tapas

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Free cancellation

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Duration3h

GroupUp to 10

LanguagesEN · ES

Mobile ticketAccepted

A sailing yacht instead of a tour boat, tapas and wine instead of a schedule.

A small-group sunset cruise on a sailing yacht in the Bay of Palma with skipper and host, snorkeling gear, Spanish tapas, and open bar. The boat holds 10 guests maximum and departs in the late afternoon for a 3-hour sail that ends as Palma Cathedral and Bellver Castle light up at dusk. Minimum age is 13; the experience runs in English or Spanish.

Step-by-step itinerary

Sunset boat tour with drinks and tapas

Board small-group sailing yacht
Enjoy open bar and tapas
Relax on sunbed and seating
Sail Bay of Palma at golden hour
View illuminated Bellver Castle
See Palma Cathedral at dusk

The Experience

The yacht carries a JBL sound system, Wi-Fi, sunbeds and comfortable seating — the setup is built for lingering, not rushing through stops. You board with snorkeling gear already on deck, a host who pours drinks, and a skipper who sails the Bay of Palma at the hour when the light turns gold and the water calms. The open bar runs to cava, white wine, beer, iced tea and sodas; the tapas come from local cheeses, cured meats, seasonal fruit and fresh dips that shift with what the market has. A restroom is on board.

The route itself is the point — you are watching the city change color from the water instead of standing on the shore watching boats. Palma Cathedral rises from the waterfront and catches the last light; Bellver Castle glows from the mountains above the bay. The snorkeling happens in the calm stretches between sailing, not as a scheduled stop with a timeline. The boat stays small by design: 10 people maximum means no queue for the rail, no shouting over a crowd, no sense of being herded.

You can book this as a shared experience with other small groups, or as a private yacht where everyone on board is your party. Both run the same route, the same 3 hours, the same inclusions — the difference is who you sail with.

What’s included

Skipper and host.
snorkeling gear.
Spanish tapas with local cheeses, cured meats, seasonal fruits and fresh dips.
open bar with water, iced tea, sodas, white wine, beer and cava.
onboard restroom.
Wi-Fi.
7-speaker JBL sound system.
sunbeds and comfortable seating.
fuel.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by The Sailing Adventure

Is this one for you?Choose the shared experience if you want to meet other travelers and split the cost; book it private if your group wants the whole yacht to yourselves. Either way, the small size — 10 guests maximum — is what keeps the sail calm and the snorkeling unhurried, so you are not competing for space or waiting for a guide to move the group along.