L'ESTARTIT GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE

Speedboat to Begur: Costa Brava coves, Illes Medes snorkeling and a Toc al Mar lunch

A 6‑hour guided speedboat from Bravola Boats out of L'Estartit visiting Aiguablava, Aiguafreda and other Costa Brava coves with snorkeling in the Illes Medes and an optional meal at Toc al Mar.

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Speedboat to Begur: Costa Brava coves, Illes Medes snorkeling and a Toc al Mar lunch.

Duration

6 horas

Location

L'Estartit

Operator

BRAVOLA BOATS SL

Outing Highlights

THE COVES

Aiguablava, Aiguafreda and classic Costa Brava bays

The route visits the coves that put the Costa Brava on the map—Aiguablava and Aiguafreda among them—offering close coastal views and sheltered anchorages for swimming and shore visits.

THE MARINE PARK

Snorkeling in the Illes Medes Natural Park

Planned stops in and around the Illes Medes let you don provided masks, snorkels and fins to explore protected waters rich in marine life.

THE MEAL

Optional Toc al Mar lunch on shore

After morning navigation and snorkeling, the itinerary includes a scheduled stop to disembark for an optional lunch at the well‑known Toc al Mar restaurant favored by the Roca brothers.

What the day feels like

How the day unfolds

You board at Bravola Boats in the Club Nàutic Estartit and, over six hours, the speedboat navigates past the Illes Medes and along the Costa Brava shoreline. The schedule spaces snorkeling stops in the marine park, a midday arrival at Aiguablava with a glass of wine or soft drink, disembark for lunch, and a return to port by late afternoon.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits—and what the provided information says about limits.

Snorkelers & marine enthusiastsThis outing is well suited to travelers who want easy access to snorkeling in a protected marine park; masks, snorkels and fins are provided so you can focus on the water rather than gear logistics.

Food-minded travelersIf a seaside meal is part of your plan, the itinerary includes the option to disembark for lunch at Toc al Mar—making it a strong choice for those combining exploration with a notable restaurant visit.

Casual day‑trippersThe six‑hour schedule and planned stops create a manageable day trip from L'Estartit for people wanting scenic cruising, swims and a relaxed lunch without overnight logistics.

Families and mixed groupsThe outing accommodates groups that want a mix of swimming, snorkeling and a shore meal, but note the event information does not specify participant age or medical restrictions in the provided material—check with the operator for any family‑specific requirements.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The tour lasts approximately 6 hours and follows a mid‑morning to late‑afternoon schedule.

Meeting point

Embark at Bravola Boats — pier F, berth 22 at Club Nàutic Estartit (boarding listed at 11:00).

What to bring

Snorkel mask, tube and fins are provided. Guests may bring additional food and drink in cans or plastic bottles; glass containers are not allowed for safety.

Meal option

An optional shore lunch is available at Toc al Mar after arrival in Aiguablava; the itinerary includes a midday disembark for this meal.

Booking Notice

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Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the trip?

The outing runs approximately 6 hours.

Where do we meet?

Boarding is at Bravola Boats, pier F, berth 22 in the Club Nàutic Estartit.

Is snorkeling gear provided?

Yes—goggles, snorkels and fins are included for snorkeling in the Illes Medes.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

You may bring additional food and drinks if they are in cans or plastic bottles; glass containers are not permitted aboard for safety reasons.

Is lunch included?

A shore lunch at Toc al Mar is offered as an optional part of the itinerary; the trip schedules a disembark for the meal.

Who operates the tour?

The operator named for this experience is BRAVOLA BOATS SL.