Alicante: 6-Hour Catamaran Cruise to Tabarca Island

Costa Blanca, Alicante



Discover the beauty of Alicante’s coastline on this catamaran cruise. Admire stunning views from start to finish, see the impressive Tabarca Island, and enjoy delicious drinks and homemade food.

Take a round-trip catamaran cruise from Alicante to Tabarca Island, ideal for travelers who enjoy snorkeling, local cuisine, and coastal scenery.

Highlights

  • Round-trip cruise from Alicante to Tabarca Island
  • Visit the village and snorkel in Tabarca Island’s marine reserve
  • Homemade paella lunch with a refreshing drink included

Description

Sail from the Port of Alicante along the Costa Blanca aboard a catamaran. Relax, sunbathe, and admire panoramic sea views while enjoying a refreshing drink on board. Stop at Tabarca Island for snorkeling in crystal-clear waters within Spain’s first marine reserve.

Explore the island’s village and enjoy a homemade paella lunch with options including chicken, fish, or vegetarian paella accompanied by a mixed salad. On the return journey, observe the Costa Blanca coastline, passing landmarks such as Carabassi Beach and the Santa Pola lighthouse.

Includes

  • Catamaran cruise
  • Welcome fruits
  • Homemade paella: chicken, fish, or vegetarian, with mixed salad
  • One drink included (beer, wine, or tinto de verano)
  • Unlimited water, soft drinks, and juice
  • Snorkeling equipment (masks and fins). Snorkel tubes not included for hygiene reasons; tubes available for purchase on board (€5)
  • Free snorkeling activity (without guide)
  • Sailor-lifeguards present during snorkeling
  • Onboard music and restroom facilities

Excludes

  • Pickup and drop-off services
  • Additional alcoholic drinks and food beyond the included items

Important Information

  • A minimum of 15 guests is required for the cruise to operate; if not met, you will be contacted to reschedule or receive a refund
  • Arrival 15 minutes before departure is required
  • Be punctual to avoid delaying other passengers
  • Do not bring valuables; the operator is not responsible for loss or damage
  • Snorkel tubes are not provided for hygiene reasons but can be purchased on board for €5

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your seat. Bring swimwear, sun protection, and a towel for snorkeling. The best time to visit is during the warmer months for optimal swimming conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise includes a round-trip catamaran ride from Alicante to Tabarca Island, snorkeling in the marine reserve, and a homemade paella lunch with a refreshing drink.
Yes, the cruise includes a snorkeling stop in Tabarca Island’s marine reserve with crystal-clear waters.
The cruise lasts approximately six hours, including travel time, snorkeling, and lunch.
Yes, a homemade paella lunch with a refreshing drink is served during the cruise.
Check with the tour provider, but many cruises include snorkeling gear as part of the experience.
Children can join the cruise, but it is recommended to verify age restrictions or requirements on the booking site.
The cruise operates mainly in favorable weather seasons; check the website for current availability and hours.
Yes, non-swimmers can enjoy the cruise and the island visit, though snorkeling is optional.

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