Professional skipper with great local knowledge at the helm
8 seats for passengers
Big smiles on the Powerboat Ride
One-hour High-Speed Powerboat Ride 4
Skipper during stops go through local landmarks
Depart from Marina Vela in Barcelona
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One-hour High-Speed Powerboat Ride

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Barcelona, Spain
Water ActivitiesBoat Tours

About this activity

Experience Barcelona's coastline at thrilling speeds aboard a sleek powerboat designed for pure adrenaline and stunning vistas. Split between the working harbour of Port Vell and open Mediterranean waters, you'll witness superyachts, Americas Cup racing teams in action, and potentially dolphins—all narrated by a knowledgeable skipper.

High-speed, exhilarating ride

25 minute Tour of Port Vell to see SuperYachts and Americas Cup teams bases
25 minutes on the Sea and view loads of the city from the sea

Watch the Americas Cup teams practicing the the foiling boats
Safari style with occasional dolphins and sunfish
The boat is fully coded for commercial activities and will take 8 passengers in individual seats.
Skipper is very professional and fun, with great information on the city.
Enjoy some drinks onboard.

Highlights

  • ✓25 minutes exploring Port Vell's superyacht fleet and historic maritime quarter
  • ✓25 minutes on open water spotting Americas Cup foiling boats and marine wildlife
  • ✓Professional skipper with engaging local knowledge and entertaining commentary
  • ✓Comfortable individual seating for up to 8 passengers on a fully licensed vessel
  • ✓Complimentary drinks service throughout the ride

Insider tips

  • ★Book morning departures for calmest seas and best visibility of the city skyline from the water
  • ★Bring a waterproof bag or secure phone/camera—spray is inevitable at high speed, especially on the open water leg
  • ★Sit towards the bow if you want maximum thrill; seats amidships offer steadier comfort
  • ★Visit in spring (April–May) or autumn (September–October) when Americas Cup training activity is typically highest

Good to know

  • •Wear sunscreen and sunglasses; limited shade onboard
  • •Minimum age/swimming ability requirements not specified—confirm with operator before booking
  • •Meeting point and exact departure time provided at booking confirmation
  • •Life jackets provided (mandatory); secure any loose items before departure

Who it's for

Thrill-seekers and adrenaline enthusiastsSailing and Americas Cup fansPhotographers wanting unique Barcelona coastal perspectivesGroups of friends or small families seeking active water experiences

Best time to visit

Spring and autumn offer the most reliable weather and frequent Americas Cup training sessions. Early morning departures (8–10 AM) provide calmest seas and clearest light for photography.

Frequently asked questions

From
€60
per person