Stands out for

  • • Panoramic views of the historic Cimavilla neighborhood from the sea
  • • Close-up viewing of the sculpture 'El Elogio del Horizonte'
  • • Stops for swimming and water sports using paddle surf and snorkel
  • • Tasting of Asturian cider and fresh local fish at fishing ports
  • • Catamaran ride on the Lagoon 440, accommodating up to 12 people

Description

Context

The catamaran cruise with captain in Gijón provides a peaceful journey along the Asturian coastline, departing from the local marina. Gijón's bay stretches with urban beaches and natural cliffs, where the wind carries the scent of salt and cider. The Lagoon 440, accommodating up to 12 people, allows access to small fishing ports where guests can enjoy authentic local cuisine.

The Experience

After boarding, the professional captain steers the route toward the historic neighborhood of Cimavilla and the hill of Santa Catalina, home to the sculpture 'El Elogio del Horizonte'. The sea reflects sunlight as the boat glides alongside San Lorenzo Beach. Stops are made for swimming, paddleboarding, and snorkeling, allowing guests to enjoy the sound of the waves and the sea breeze. At local fishing ports, guests are served Asturian cider and fresh fish, blending culture and nature in one experience.

For Whom

This activity is ideal for families with children over 7 years old, small groups, and travelers who appreciate local culture and nature. It requires minimal physical fitness and is not recommended for people with limited mobility without prior consultation. It is not suitable for those seeking high-intensity activities or who prefer not to book in advance.

Local Context

Gijón is a city with a strong maritime and cider-making tradition. The cruise offers a unique way to connect with this heritage, viewing the city’s architecture and customs from the sea. The local community continues to preserve traditional fishing practices and culinary customs, reflected in the stops along the route.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

Ages 6+

Kid-friendly Booking required

Practical Guide

Everything you need to know about Catamaran Cruise with Captain in Gijón

This is general information about this type of experience. Specific details will be confirmed during the booking process

Location

In this area

Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing, apply sunscreen, and bring sunglasses. In cooler months, pack a light jacket. The best time for the cruise is in the late afternoon to enjoy the sunset and golden light along the coast. Booking in advance is essential to secure a spot. Bring a camera to capture the views, and don’t forget your swimsuit to make the most of swimming stops.

Physical Requirements

low physical activity, suitable for most people without prior experience

About the Area

The tour departs from the Gijón marina, easily reachable on foot or by public transport from the city center. The area blends maritime and urban environments, with beaches like San Lorenzo and the historic Cimavilla neighborhood nearby. On land, visitors can explore museums, cider houses, and stroll along the seafront promenade, enhancing the experience with local culture and cuisine.

Offers

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Alquiler de barco en Gijón con patrón 4 horas

 

Min. 1
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Duration: El tiempo total de la salida en barco va a ser de 2 hora.
Description

Si quieres disfrutar de la costa asturiana de una manera diferente, ¡hazlo desde mar adentro! Ponemos a tu alcance un paseo en barco en el que solo tendrás que preocuparte de relajarte, respirar el aroma a salitre y mirar al infinito. La actividad estará dirigida por un patrón profesional que también os mostrará algunas claves sobre navegación, además de conducir vuestra ruta por los mejores rincones. La capacidad máxima del barco es de 12 personas, por lo que podrás compartir la experiencia con todos tus amigos, familia o para eventos tales como una despedida de soltero/a. La duración de la ruta está en torno a las 4 horas, tiempo más que suficiente para olvidar el estrés de la rutina. Iréis navegando por los lugares más recónditos de la costa de la mano de un instructor cualificado. Asimismo, en esta excursión realizaremos una parada de rigor en Luanco, con su precioso puerto pesquero.  Además, cabe decir, que podréis llevar a bordo toda la comida y toda la bebida que queráis.  ¿Te vienes? ¡Te esperamos junto al timón en Gijón! *IVA no incluido.

Included Services
  • Salida en barco de 2 hora
  • Patrón profesional
  • Marinero
  • Limpieza
  • Depósito de gasolina
  • Agua y cerveza
Group size: min. 1
From €550
Alquiler de barco en Gijón con patrón 2 horas

 

Min. 1
View more
Duration: El tiempo total de la salida en barco va a ser de 2 hora.
Description

Si quieres disfrutar de la costa asturiana de una manera diferente, ¡hazlo desde mar adentro! Ponemos a tu alcance un paseo en barco en el que solo tendrás que preocuparte de relajarte, respirar el aroma a salitre y mirar al infinito. La actividad estará dirigida por un patrón profesional que también os mostrará algunas claves sobre navegación, además de conducir vuestra ruta por los mejores rincones. La capacidad máxima del barco es de 12 personas, por lo que podrás compartir la experiencia con todos tus amigos, familia o para eventos tales como una despedida de soltero/a. La duración de la ruta está en torno a las 4 horas, tiempo más que suficiente para olvidar el estrés de la rutina. Iréis navegando por los lugares más recónditos de la costa de la mano de un instructor cualificado. Asimismo, en esta excursión realizaremos una parada de rigor en Luanco, con su precioso puerto pesquero.  Además, cabe decir, que podréis llevar a bordo toda la comida y toda la bebida que queráis.  ¿Te vienes? ¡Te esperamos junto al timón en Gijón! *IVA no incluido.

Included Services
  • Salida en barco de 2 hora
  • Patrón profesional
  • Marinero
  • Limpieza
  • Depósito de gasolina
  • Agua y cerveza
Group size: min. 1
From €575

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Frequently Asked Questions

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No, the professional captain handles navigation and provides basic sailing instructions. The activity is suitable for beginners.
Yes, bringing your own food and drinks is allowed at no extra cost, so you can enjoy them during the cruise.
The catamaran includes a paddleboard, snorkel masks, and an inflatable for water games.
The typical minimum age is 7 years old. The activity is safe and low-physical-demand, making it suitable for young participants.
There is no clear information on accessibility. It is recommended to contact the operator directly before booking to confirm suitability.