Boat Trip from L'Estartit to Les Illes Medes & the Caves with Wildlife Watching

Highlights

• Explore marine caves and diverse wildlife at Costa Brava

• Swim in the clear waters of Medes Islands Natural Park

• Discover Montgrí coves' calm and beauty

• Observe the impressive Roca Foradada tunnel

What to expect

Discover the stunning Montgrí coast and the protected Medes Islands on a boat trip from L’Estartit, exploring marine caves, spotting dolphins and tuna, and swimming in crystal-clear waters of the Costa Brava’s natural park. Your journey begins aboard the Fadrí, a small motorboat designed for close contact with nature. With a capacity of up to 20 people, the boat offers a personal and intimate experience as you set out to explore this breathtaking region.

The trip includes visits to several notable spots. At La Ferriola, you will marvel at the rugged coastline shaped by the sea over centuries. As you glide towards La Foradada, a natural tunnel carved by sea and storms, you will experience the power of nature first-hand. The waters around La Pedrosa offer an ideal location for swimming and snorkeling, where you can explore the rich marine life beneath the surface. As you continue, La Calella presents another stunning landscape to admire before reaching the highlight of the tour, the Medes Islands. This strictly protected nature reserve is home to diverse marine wildlife, making it a perfect spot for dolphin and tuna watching.

Throughout the trip, the crystal-clear waters provide excellent opportunities for spotting diverse marine wildlife, including playful dolphins and majestic moonfish. The journey concludes with a return to L’Estartit, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the Costa Brava’s natural wonders.

Departure

Port de l’Estartit

Program

• La Ferriola (variable duration - View from the boat)

• La Foradada (variable duration - View from the boat)

• La Pedrosa (variable duration - Swimming & snorkeling)

• La Calella (variable duration - View from the boat)

• Medes Islands (variable duration - Wildlife watching)

Return

• Same as departure

Meeting point

The boat at the harbour of Port de l'Estartit

Arrival timing

• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the departure time.

Arrival options

• The meeting point is reachable by car.
• You will find free parking.

• You will find paid parking.

Services / Equipment

• Snorkeling equipment

Amenities

• Sun protected-area

• No restrooms

Capacity

Number of passengers: 20

Accessibility

• Not accessible to wheelchairs users

• Accessible to pregnant women

• Accessible to toddlers and the elderly

Food & drinks policy

• You can bring your own food

• You can bring your own drinks (non-alcoholic)

Pet policy

• Pet friendly (Small pets are allowed. A leash or muzzle is not required. Please let us know if you plan to bring a pet on board.)

Bring along

• Swimsuit

• Towel

• Sunscreen, sunglasses & hat

• Booking confirmation

Extra information

Snorkeling equipment includes the mask only, no tube.

Not accessible to strollers.

Strollers can be left at the ticket office.

Bad weather

• In case bad weather prevents the activity from taking place, you will receive a full refund or be able to reschedule the activity.