The 12 Best Ibiza Sailing Trips

1.Midday or Sunset Sailing with Snacks and Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 351 reviews · 4 hours · from $82Our pick

Cruise Ibiza’s coast for four hours aboard a luxury yacht with an open bar, tapas-style snacks, paddleboards, and snorkeling gear. Guides such as Tiago, Adriana, Maggie, and Guadalupe share local stories while you swim in a sheltered bay or watch the sun drop over the Mediterranean.

“We loved everything about the trip. The hospitality was excellent. Tiago and Adriana were exceptional. Don’t bother booking any other boat trip! Do this one. We ended up being the only group on the tour and many companies would have cancelled on us but not these. This meant we had the most perfect trip just us. Book this one, forget the rest!”

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2.Catamaran Cruise to Formentera with Meal and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 302 reviews · 5 hours · from $108

Join the Sun Cat at Botafoch for a five-hour cruise from Ibiza toward Formentera. You will swim near Illetas, snorkel with provided gear, eat salad, roast meat, Spanish sausages, and fruit, and order drinks from the open bar. Guide Tina has earned special praise for her multilingual coastal commentary.

“Catamaran top! Spots magnifiques et ambiance très sympathique! Encore merci à notre guide Tina. RAS pour les points négatifs”

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3.Ibiza & Formentera Private Catamaran Full-Day Sailing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 242 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) Top rated

You’ll spend about eight hours aboard a private catamaran from Cala Jondal, sailing past Ibiza’s south coast to Ses Illetes and S’Espalmador. Nomad Sailing Trips provides snorkeling gear, two paddleboards, Wi-Fi, and a restroom. Bring food if you want to control lunch costs.

“Realmente fue una mala experiencia sentimos que el costo versus el beneficio no se justifica una comida carísima que le recomendamos no pedir es preferible llevar la comida porque cobra €65 por una tabla de jamones que realmente no los vale”

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4.Small Group Day Trip to Formentera by Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 211 reviews · 8 hours · from $141

Spend eight hours aboard a catamaran from Beso Beach Ibiza to Ses Illetes and S’Espalmador. You’ll swim, snorkel, paddleboard, use the dinghy, and enjoy Champagne. Captains including Fran, Franco, and Frank help arrange optional lunch ashore. The boat holds up to 12 guests.

“Amazing Trip! Great Journey! Pali & Romero are great to help you and guide you around!”

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5.Unforgettable Catamaran Experience in Formentera – LAGOON 400

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 203 reviews · 8 hours (approx.)

Spend about eight hours aboard a private Lagoon 400 catamaran from Cala Jondal, guided by skippers such as Juan. Sail to S’Espalmador, Ses Illetes, and Cala Saona for swimming, snorkeling, SUP, beach walks, and a choice of restaurant lunch or onboard catering.

“Juan was a meticulous skipper, very detail oriented professional, and friendly and worked hard to make sure we had the best day. Will definitely book with this company again!”

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6.Private Catamaran Beach Hopping in Ibiza

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 119 reviews · 7 hours (approx.)

Charter a private catamaran for up to 12 people around Ibiza. Your captain, including Diego on some departures, takes you to beaches and coves for swimming, snorkeling, paddle boarding, lunch, and sunset near San Antonio. Bring your own food and drinks, then use the boat’s music system and Wi-Fi between stops.

“Diego was an excellent captain of a lovely boat. It was very spacious and comfortable for a group of 7.”

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7.Exploring Formentera on Private Sailing Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · 7 hours (approx.)

Set out from Platja des Jondal at 10 a.m. with a professional skipper, your private group of up to 11, snorkel gear, a paddle board, and a Bluetooth speaker. Spend the day around Formentera’s north coast, with time for swimming, lunch, and an Es Vedra sunset view.

“Awesome experience..we couldn’t have had a better day!”

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8.Ibiza Midday or Sunset Sailing with Light Snacks and Open Bar

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 85 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $114

Set sail from San Antonio Marina for about four hours with a skipper and crew such as Tiago, Maggie, Meg, or Sophia. Expect coastal views, a swim stop, paddleboards, snorkeling gear, light snacks, and an open bar. Choose a midday or sunset departure, with private sailing also available.

“The crew was amazing! The sailboat was clean. The sunset was absolutely beautiful. If you’re visiting Ibiza, this is a definite thing to do!”

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9.Private Sailboat with Tapas, Open Bar & Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 36 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Spend about three hours on a classic 1930 Ibizan sailboat with your private group of up to 12. Sail from Sant Antoni toward Cala Bassa, Port des Torrent, and a coastal cave, with tapas, brunch, drinks, snorkeling gear, music, shade, and a shower onboard. Captains may include Rowan or Roberto.

“What an amazing adventure! Our guide was fantastic, the food was amazing and the drinks were flowing!”

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10.Es Vedrà Catamaran Cruise – Morning or Sunset

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 33 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $58Best value

Set out from San Antonio for a four-hour catamaran cruise along Ibiza’s southwest coast. Your captain leads you past Es Vedrà, Atlantis, sea caves, and famous coves, with time to swim and a free bar serving soft drinks and wine. Choose a morning sailing or sunset trip.

“We have chosen the 5pm sunset experience of Es Vedra! The journey was so much better than expected (coming from a person with sea sickness :))). The boat is big and stable and the skipper drove the boat through the islands beautifully! The 4h journey was calm and fun. There is a free bar on the boat with soft drinks and wine, people started dancing at sunset, a super vibe! And there is a pit stop around the islands where you can enjoy crystal water, swiming and snorkeling. A 10/10 experience, could not recommend it enough!”

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11.Private Charter 30ft Sports Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.)

Set out from Sant Antoni on a private 30ft sports yacht with your group of up to nine. The 2 to 3 hour cruise visits Cala Bassa and Cala Conta, where you can swim in clear turquoise water. Abel may be your host, and the outing returns to Rita’s Cantina.

“Lovely boat, beautiful scenery. Abel was great fun. Definitely recommend! Loved swimming in the coves.”

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12.Sunset Catamaran Expedition in front of Cafe Mambo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews

Spend about seven hours aboard a private catamaran from San Antonio, with a professional skipper, swim stops, snorkeling, paddleboarding, music, and sunset views near Cafe Mambo. Bring your own food and drinks, then settle into the nets or bow seats for the ride back.

“Epic experience in Ibiza! My boyfriend and I saw the sunset with no obstructed views. Just pure ocean. The captain anchored in several places and we went swimming and paddle boarding in the Mediterranean. This BYOB experience tooRead more”

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