DeAntonio36 — Skippered escapes from Port d’Alcúdia into hidden Mallorcan coves

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DeAntonio36 — Skippered escapes from Port d’Alcúdia into hidden Mallorcan coves

An eight-hour, skipper-only outing aboard an 11.5 m DeAntonio that visits secret coves for swimming, snorkeling and photos—this guide tells you what to expect and how to plan.

DeAntonio36 — Skippered escapes from Port d’Alcúdia into hidden Mallorcan coves.

Duration
8 hours
Location
Port d'Alcúdia
Operator
Quest Heroes Boat Rental Mallorca
Category
Sailing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

From Port d’Alcúdia, the DeAntonio36 delivers an unhurried day on the Mediterranean: an 11.5‑meter, skipper‑operated craft that slips into hidden coves and anchors in crystal water so guests can swim, snorkel and photograph the coastline at their own pace.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

Hidden coves and crystal swim stops

The itinerary focuses on escaping the crowds to explore secluded coves and make deliberate stops for swimming, snorkeling and photos—time on the water is the trip’s centerpiece.

THE BOAT

Skippered, powerful and roomy

Operated with a professional skipper only, the DeAntonio36 is a high‑power, skipper‑run craft that accommodates up to 12 guests and is designed for comfortable day cruising.

THE EXPERIENCE

Accessible Mediterranean fun for all ages

No license or prior boating experience is required—this outing is structured so couples, families and groups of friends can relax and enjoy the sea with an experienced captain at the helm.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

You board at Port d’Alcúdia and spend the next eight hours hopping from quiet anchorages to photogenic coves, with the skipper calling the shots: leisurely swims, snorkeling sessions and time to soak up the Mediterranean light between each stop.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits

1
First‑time sailorsIdeal—no license or prior experience is required and the boat is operated by a professional skipper, so newcomers can enjoy the sea without handling the vessel themselves.
2
FamiliesWell suited for family groups because the outing is skipper‑led and designed around easy swim and snorkel stops; note the guest limit of 12 when planning larger groups.
3
CouplesA good match for couples seeking an intimate day afloat—the vessel’s size and skipper‑only operation create a relaxed, private feel within the 12‑passenger capacity.
4
Groups of friendsBest for small groups who want a flexible day on the water together; the boat holds up to 12 people and the skipper manages navigation and safety.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to know about extras

Optional add‑ons are available to enhance the day—for example, an underwater scooter is offered as an extra.

Optional equipment

The operator lists add‑on equipment such as underwater scooters to augment swimming and snorkeling stops.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the trip?

The outing lasts eight hours.

Where do we meet the boat?

The meeting point is Quest Heroes at Port d’Alcúdia, Mallorca.

Do I need a boating license?

No—no license or prior boating experience is required.

Is there a skipper?

Yes; the trip is provided with a skipper only (skipper‑operated).

How many people can the boat carry?

The maximum capacity is 12 passengers aboard the DeAntonio36.

Will we stop to swim or snorkel?

Yes—scheduled stops for swimming, snorkeling and photos are part of the itinerary.