Rufus boat rental with skipper from Port Fòrum of Barcelona
Highlights
- Explore Barcelona's coastline with this private boat rental with skipper
- Anchor off the beaches of Ocata and Badalona or sail out to sea and admire the scenery.
- Choose between 4 or 8 hours of rental for an exclusive experience with whomever you want.
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Why Freedome
Free of charge cancellation
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The same as the guide: we do not charge fees
Assistance 7 days a week
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Full description
Barcelona has its charm... but seen from the sea it's a different story!
With this skippered charter of the Rufus motorboat, you can enjoy an unforgettable private excursion between crystal clear waters, urban landscapes and pure relaxation.
Departing from Barcelona's Fòrum, you can explore the north coast, sail to Badalona, anchor at quiet beaches like Ocata or stay out at sea rocking with the waves.
When booking, you can choose between half day (4 hours) or full day (8 hours).
What we will do
The appointment is at the indicated time at Port Fòrum in Barcelona.
There, the skipper will welcome us on board the Rufus, an 11-metre Guy Coach motorboat, ideal for groups of up to 8 people. During the initial briefing, he will explain everything we need to know about the boat, safety on board and the possible routes.
You can choose to follow the coast of Barcelona towards the south and admire the city from the sea: Barceloneta, the harbour, the Columbus Monument . .. Or head north to the beaches of Badalona or Ocata. We can also stop whenever we want to sunbathe, relax or take a dip. The skipper will steer the boat and, if you wish, will also tell you interesting facts about the places you will see.
When you book, you can choose between 4 or 8 hours of sailing.
Who it is aimed at
The activity is suitable for everyone from 3 years old. If there are children between 3 and 10 years old, please let the organisers know beforehand using the details in the confirmation email.
You do not need nautical qualifications, the skipper will take care of everything.
The boat is wheelchair accessible, but advance notice is required to ensure safe boarding.
Other information
The activity is available all year round and can be done with a maximum of 8 people.
The boat is an 11 metre Guy Coach, equipped with toilet, kitchen, fridge, freezer, awning, ladder, fresh water shower and paddle surf board. You are allowed to bring food and drink.
Dogs are allowed, subject to prior notice.
Attention: fuel is not included and will be paid according to consumption at the end of the excursion(price of 50 € per hour with the engine running).
You can choose between half day (4h) or full day (8h) at the time of booking.
The meeting point is accessible by public transport (metro, tram, bus) and there is paid parking in the area.
You can also book an aperitif on board for a supplement if you request it in advance.
Recommended clothing
- Swimming costume
- Comfortable clothing
Don't forget to bring
- Identity card
- Sun protection
- Medicines to prevent motion sickness
- Towel
- Snorkelling mask (optional)
What is included
How it works
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1
Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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2
Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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1
Buy a gift voucher
Valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You will receive it by email, in pdf format.
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2
Choose your preferred date
Contact the guide at the contact details on the voucher and arrange a day for the activity.
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Sant Adrià de Besòs, Barcelona
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for carrying out the activity safely (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to choose whether or not to accept these suggestions. If you are unable to reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund! If you have set the date of your Gift Voucher and bad weather has prevented the activity from taking place, the Voucher remains valid until the expiry date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is very flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 48 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.