12 Marbella Sailing Tours for the Logbook

1.Sailing & Dolphin Watching with Snacks and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,062 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $71Our pick

Sail from Puerto Banús on a shared or private 12 to 14 meter boat with an English or Spanish speaking captain. Look for dolphins and tuna, enjoy water, soft drinks, beer, wine, cava, and snacks, and take in views toward Marbella, Gibraltar, and Africa. Captains including Agustin, Vinny, Juan, and Tony are praised for friendly service.

“A perfect outing- with dolphins! We did the 4pm tour with captain Tony on the Mistral sailboat, which was clean and well maintained. Tony did a great job of safely taking us up and down the coast while socializing and serving drinks + snacks. And we saw plenty of dolphins- not just one but many sightings over the course of the afternoon. A perfect outing. Thank you, Tony!”

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2.Sunset Sailing Experience in Estepona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · from $41Best value

Sail from Estepona aboard the 55-foot Velero Intrepido for about 1 hour 45 minutes. Captain Manuel and his crew serve a drink, play soft music, and look for dolphins as the sun sets over the coast. The boat holds up to 14 people, returns to the marina, and offers a calm evening on the water.

“Beautiful relaxing boat trip with amazing dolpinshow. Really recommend this trip. Enjoy with a glas of cava.”

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3.Private Sailing Yacht Charter with Skipper

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 98 reviews · 2 hours · from $424 whole boat, up to 10

Join skipper Sven, Luna, or another English and Dutch speaking captain aboard the 42-foot Beneteau Oceanis Bliss from Marbella’s marina. You’ll sail the coast, stop for a swim, use the SUP and snorkel, and enjoy fruit, snacks, beer, cava, wine, and soft drinks. The private boat carries up to 10 people.

““He was the bomb”. “He had great snacks, the olives were good.” “He was attentive.” These are some of the comments from our group of 8. We all had a great time!”

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4.Dolphin-Watching Sailboat Trip with Drinks, Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 78 reviews · 2 hours · from $77

Join Captain Miguel and the Dolphinsmarbella team for a two-hour sail from Marbella’s Port Bajadilla. Look for dolphins, enjoy drinks and snacks, and use the boat’s swimming, paddle surf, fishing, and water-play options. The shared trip suits families, couples, and celebrations, with Spanish and English support.

“Amazing, super fun , highly recommend to anyone looking for a boat trip, got in the water and got lovely snacks and drinks. Unfortunately didn’t see any dolphins however still had an amazing time. Thank you”

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5.Puerto Banús Private Sailing Cruise with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 48 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $618 whole boat, up to 11

Sail the Costa del Sol from Puerto Banús on a private boat for 2 to 8 hours with captain and crew, drinks, snacks, paddleboard, and snorkel gear. Captains such as Raul and Emilio can adjust the route for swimming, sunset, or quiet sailing. The boat holds up to 11 people, and 5% of each ticket supports Magic Eagle.

“This is a great activity ! We hired the private boat for 3 hours with Emilio and he took us out to the sea for this duration. There was alcohol, crisps, paddle board and snorkels ! We had lots of swimming time and Emilio told us lots of facts about Marbella - highly recommend”

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6.sunset sailboat trip Drinks-Snacks,2 hour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 29 reviews · 2 hours · from $65

Set sail from Marbella’s Puerto Bajadilla with guide Miguel for a relaxed two-hour sunset cruise. Enjoy cava, beer, soft drinks, snacks, music, coastal views, swimming, paddle surf, and possible dolphin sightings. The boat returns to the same port, and you should arrive 10 to 15 minutes early.

“Było cudownie, kapitan był bardzo miły, dostałyśmy cave, przekąski, a pod koniec nawet koce. Był to bardzo relaksujący i prywatny rejs z niesamowitymi widokami. Po prostu cudownie!”

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7.Sunset Luxury Sailing Cruise in Puerto Banús

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 19 reviews · from $56

Join Captain Nora or Andrés for a two-hour sunset sail from Puerto Banús, with Marbella and the coast unfolding from the water. Drinks include cava, wine, beer, soft drinks, and water, plus simple snacks. The cruise suits couples, families, and small groups, with Spanish and English guidance and possible dolphin sightings.

“Nora is a lovely Captain we enjoyed the views of the city’s gorgeous, mountainous landscape from out on the water It was a fun atmosphere on the boat and Nora was really cool. It’s suitable for both families and groups of friends, but I went with my girlfriend and still had fun. We got 5 star service snacks and Cava on board. The highlight was when she spotted the dolphins Captain Nora even turned off the engine and drove the boat closer to the dolphins so that we could get a closer look. She took videos and pictures of us and the dolphins. I higly recommend herRead more”

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8.Sunset Sailing in Private Sailboat Puerto Banus Marbella

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 2 hours · from $447 whole boat, up to 6

Spend two private hours sailing from Puerto Banús along Marbella’s Golden Mile with Giselle and her crew. You’ll have Cava, snacks, drinks, sea views, and the chance to swim, then return through the port at dusk. The boat holds up to six, making it a relaxed choice for couples, families, or a small celebration.

“An amazing sunset trip enjoyed by us all Giselle and Roberto were amazing hosts and we felt so relaxed and enjoyed the boat ride. The views were stunning and they even let the kids have a go sailing the boat. Would recommended to everyone it is not one to be missed and they were amazing friendly hosts!”

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9.Marbella, Port Banus : SAILING Tour on Private Sailing Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 6 reviews · 2 hours · from $530 whole boat, up to 11

Set sail from Puerto Banús on a private two-hour boat trip with captain Marcello and crew. You can swim, snorkel, paddle surf, spot dolphins, enjoy drinks and homemade snacks, and admire Marbella’s coast. The boat is suited to celebrations and small groups, though advertised capacity varies between nine and eleven people.

“We booked this boat trip as part of a Hen Do and had an amazing time, would highly recommend! Everything ran smoothly from the point of booking to the trip itself, and our captain Marcello was excellent!”

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10.Private sailing tour with drink and snack ,2 hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 2 hours · from $389 whole boat, up to 11

Set sail from Puerto de la Bajadilla with a private captain and crew, including Miguel, Antonio, or Oxana depending on departure. Over two hours, you can watch for dolphins, swim, paddleboard, snorkel, fish, enjoy snacks and drinks, and take in Marbella’s coast and mountain views.

“Bellissima esperienza. Miquel e Antonio sono stati molto gentili e professionali. Abbiamo trascorso delle fantastiche ore e abbiamo anche visto i delfini! Esperienza consigliata”

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11.Private Sunset Sailing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $400 whole boat, up to 8

Set sail from Marbella for two private hours at sea. Enjoy coastline views, drinks, snacks, snorkeling gear, and a paddle board. If conditions allow, stop for a swim, then watch the sunset before returning under the stars. English, French, and Spanish-speaking hosts welcome groups of up to eight.

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12.2 hour shared Sailing Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $142

Join a skipper and assistant for a two-hour shared sailing trip from Marbella, limited to eight people. Sail on a 38-foot cruiser toward views of Puerto Banus, the beaches, and La Concha mountain. Drinks and snacks are included, with swimming and Padel Boarding possible in spring and summer when conditions allow.

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