Stands out for

  • • Semi-rigid speedboat accommodating 5–12 passengers
  • • High-speed maneuvers at up to 40 knots with panoramic views
  • • Routes passing rocky coves and towns along the Costa Brava
  • • Guides take photos and videos during the ride
  • • Mandatory life jacket use for all participants

Description

Context Calella, located in the Maresme coast of Catalonia, is a strategic point for exploring the Catalan coastline from the sea. Its beaches and recreational marina make it ideal for launching fast boats capable of reaching speeds up to 40 knots. This dynamic experience offers a close-up encounter with the Mediterranean, where the wind carries the salty scent of the sea.

The Experience You’ll board a semi-rigid speedboat to explore the stretch of coastline between Calella and the Costa Brava. The guide alternates between exhilarating bursts of speed and sharp maneuvers with calmer, scenic stretches, allowing you to admire rocky coves and traditional coastal villages. Feel the wind and the smell of engine fuel as waves crash against the hull.

For Whom Ideal for those seeking a moderate-adrenaline nautical activity, suitable for small groups, families with older children, and active tourists. Not recommended for individuals with limited mobility, heart conditions, or high sensitivity to motion.

Local Context Calella is a coastal town with a strong maritime tradition and a growing tourism scene. Its iconic lighthouse and scenic routes connect it to nearby towns like Blanes, Lloret de Mar, and Tossa de Mar. The local community continues to preserve maritime culture and Mediterranean hospitality.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

All ages

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Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and apply sun protection. Bring your ID or passport. Check the weather forecast before booking, as the tour may be canceled due to poor weather. The best times to ride are in the morning or late afternoon, when sea conditions are typically calmer. Be prepared for a mix of high-speed action and relaxed cruising.

Physical Requirements

Light physical activity, mainly sitting or standing on a boat

About the Area

Calella is a coastal town in Catalonia, known for its fine sandy beaches and a recreational marina that supports a range of water sports. It provides easy access to the Costa Brava, with nearby towns like Blanes and Lloret de Mar. The area offers tourist services, Mediterranean-style restaurants, and cultural attractions such as the Calella Lighthouse and hiking trails in the Montnegre region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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There is no fixed minimum age; however, parents should consult with the operator to confirm if children can join based on the ride’s intensity and safety requirements.
No prior experience is required. The guide provides basic safety instructions and ensures all participants wear the mandatory life jacket.
Wear comfortable clothing, apply sun protection, and bring your ID or passport. The operator provides the life jacket.
The activity depends on weather conditions and may be canceled for safety reasons with short notice. It’s recommended to check the forecast and confirm your booking in advance.
Not recommended for individuals with heart conditions or limited mobility due to rapid turns and sudden movements during the ride.