Adventure brief
Alquiler Barco Traviessa
Discover the thrill of Mallorca’s coastline aboard Ocean Charter Mallorca’s semi-rigid boats. Perfect for small groups, these trips unlock hidden coves, marine wildlife, and spectacular scenery with ease.
Santanyí, located on the southeastern coast of Mallorca, offers a striking blend of rocky coves, crystal-clear waters, and quiet bays perfect for a boat-centric escape. Ocean Charter Mallorca stands out as a premier way to experience this stunning coastline firsthand. Their Alquiler Barco Traviessa provides the ultimate freedom on the water, letting visitors cruise along Cala Figuera—a harbor famous for its vibrant fishing boats and colorful scenery that's second to none.
Whether you're booking a 4- or 8-hour trip, this semi-rigid boat offers a flexible, exciting way to see Mallorca's rugged marine landscape. These voyages are designed for comfort and convenience, featuring GPS, sunbathing areas, a fridge, and options to hire a captain—ideal for those who want to relax and enjoy the scenery without worry. The boat accommodates up to eight people, making it a perfect choice for families, friends, or small groups seeking an intimate adventure on the water.
The crew ensures a smooth ride, taking you past rocky cliffs, hidden coves, and perhaps even spotting local marine life like bluefin tuna or podded dolphins. Unique to Cala Figuera, this getaway offers the chance to anchor in secluded spots, enjoy swimming in pristine waters, and savor a personalized experience that large tours can’t match. The area's maritime history, once a bustling fishing hub, now lends a rugged charm to your journey, blending natural beauty with local tradition.
The area’s protected waters promote sustainable tourism, with operators committed to minimizing environmental impact. For photographers, the best times are during sunrise and late afternoon, when the sunlight enhances the vibrant scene and accentuates the shimmering water. Interesting vantage points include the boat’s bow facing the rocky coast or the shaded deck for wildlife shots.
Keep a towel, sunblock, and camera nearby for a day packed with natural wonders and a splash of adventure. Sailing with Ocean Charter Mallorca turns an ordinary day into an extraordinary Mallorca experience, making it a standout choice for those seeking the perfect mix of relaxation and exploration on the island’s stunning southeastern coast.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Bring Sun Protectionessential
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat for protection against direct sunlight during outdoor time.
- 02Check Weather Conditionswarning
Make sure to review the weather forecast before your trip for safety and comfort.
- 03Pack Snacks and Drinksinfo
Bring enough food and beverages to stay refreshed during your trip.
- 04Wear Suitable Clothinginfo
Dress in lightweight, quick-drying clothes suitable for water activities.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays during sunny water outings.
summerEssentialSwimwear
Comfortable swimwear for swimming and sunbathing.
summerEssentialSunglasses
Protects eyes from glare and enhances visibility on the water.
summerEssentialTowel
Useful for drying off after swimming or relaxing on deck.
summerEssentialLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Secluded coves around Sa Torre Nova, Quiet waters near Es Pontas cave
Local fauna
Common dolphins, Bluefin tuna
Historic heritage
Cala Figuera has served as a fishing harbor since the 19th century, maintaining its maritime traditions while offering modern watercraft adventures.
Mindful exploration
The operator emphasizes eco-friendly practices by minimizing engine emissions and respecting protected marine areas.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Boat bow facing rocky coastlines, Shaded deck for wildlife silhouette shots
- Subjects
- Seascapes with cliffs, Marine wildlife, Colorful boats
- Best times
- Golden hour, Late afternoon
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Is a sailing license required?
No, you can hire a captain to operate the boat, making it perfect for beginners.
Can I bring my own food?
Yes, you’re welcome to bring snacks and drinks along for your trip.
Are pets allowed?
Please check with the operator beforehand, as some boats may accommodate pets.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations are typically flexible; see the booking page for specific policies.
Are life jackets provided?
Yes, all necessary safety equipment, including life jackets, are included.
What should I do in case of bad weather?
Trips will be rescheduled or canceled if weather conditions make sailing unsafe.