Reviewed · 2-HOUR EXPERIENCES
Enjoy crystal clear waters for 2 hours
If you want Mallorca without the long day grind, this 2-hour boat outing is an easy win. You get a calm cruise along the coast, then you hop into crystal-clear water for snorkeling and paddle boarding. The vibe is relaxed, and the small boat size means you are not packed in like sardines.
I also love how much they include for the money: snorkeling equipment, paddle boarding, a lifejacket, plus an air-conditioned vehicle as part of the experience. One thing to keep in mind is that bottled water and drinks are not included, so plan to bring money for snacks or come ready with your own water.
Quick Highlights to Know Before You Go

- 2-hour duration that fits cleanly into a busy Mallorca day
- Snorkeling gear and paddle boards included, plus lifejackets
- Stops at Platja Des Coll Baix and Aucanada Beach for great water and scenery
- Small group size (max 36) for a more personal feel
- English offered and the crew works hard to make families comfortable
- Photo help onboard, including shots taken with your phone
Price and Value: What You’re Really Paying For

At $63.85 per person for about 2 hours, the price is fair if you compare it to what those activities cost on their own. Here is the simple math: you are not just buying a seat on a boat. You are getting guided time at the water, snorkeling equipment, and paddle boarding included. Add the lifejacket, and you avoid the usual extra rental hassles.
Another value point is the short, efficient format. Two hours sounds small until you realize you are doing the main event twice: cruise time for views, then swim time in the best spots. For many people, that is exactly the sweet spot on vacation, especially if you have kids, limited mobility for long walks, or you just want a break from the heat and crowds on land.
What is not included is also clear. Bottled water, coffee or tea, and meals are not part of the ticket. If you want a snacky day, bring your own or plan to grab something before you meet up.
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Getting There: Meeting Point to Port Without Stress

The trip starts at Cl Moll Comercial del, 5, 07400, Illes Balears, Spain, and it ends back at the same meeting point. That matters more than it sounds. You are not trying to coordinate your own transport across multiple points in a day.
An air-conditioned vehicle is included, and the flow is designed to get you from the meeting spot to the port and onto the boat smoothly. Reviews also describe pick-up and a transfer to the boarding area, with crew members helping you get settled quickly.
A couple small practical notes that can save time:
- You will receive confirmation at the time of booking.
- You can use a mobile ticket.
- Service animals are allowed.
- The activity works best when weather cooperates, since it requires good weather.
Two Beaches, One Goal: Clear Water and Easy Swimming

This outing is built around two stop areas, with your time focused on water time rather than long, slow sightseeing.
Stop 1: Platja Des Coll Baix, for Coves and Beach Life
Platja Des Coll Baix is the kind of stop that makes Mallorca feel scenic fast. You cruise to the area, then you get a break in the action to enjoy the swim and snorkel part. The water quality is the headline here, and the setup makes it approachable even if you are new.
In real terms, this is where you spend your strongest chunk of in-water time. One review described swimming for about an hour and spotting plenty of fish close below. Another highlights that they may also take you toward nearby coves and caves around this area, so you get more variety than just one swim location.
You might also be able to spot goats on the beach. It is one of those Mallorca details that sounds random until you see it. The crew is attentive and keeps the experience easy for families, so kids can enjoy the water without everyone stressing over gear.
What to watch out for at Coll Baix is simple: if you are prone to getting sunburned, treat this like a true swim outing. Even though the overall trip is only two hours, you can still get a lot of exposure in that time.
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Stop 2: Aucanada Beach, for Another Reset on the Water
After Coll Baix, the trip continues to Aucanada Beach. The purpose is the same: more scenery, more water time, and a second chance to get in for another look at the coast from the boat and from the water.
Aucanada also helps break up the experience so it does not feel like the entire two hours happens in one tiny spot. The cruise segments between swims are part of the value. They give your body a chance to cool down and your eyes a chance to enjoy the coastline.
If you are thinking, Should I wear a full snorkel setup all day, the answer is no. Think of it as stop-by-stop. You will have a clear plan once you are onboard.
The Included Activities: Snorkeling and Paddle Boarding Done Simply

This is not a hardcore, hours-long snorkeling lesson. It is practical fun with gear provided. That is why beginners usually do well here.
Snorkeling equipment and what that means for you
Snorkeling gear is included, so you avoid the common vacation problem of hunting for rentals or showing up without the right fit. With the time limited to about two hours total, this inclusion matters. You want the main event to start fast.
You should expect marine life to be variable by day and by where the boat anchors. Some people will see more fish and others will see fewer, but the overall experience is still about getting into the clear water and exploring up close.
Paddle boarding, for a calmer kind of workout
Paddle boarding is also included. It adds a different flavor to the trip. If you snorkel and then feel a little stir-crazy at the surface, paddle boarding gives you a slower, steady way to enjoy the water.
It can also work nicely for mixed groups. One person wants snorkeling, another wants board time, and you all still share the same boat and the same easy stop rhythm.
Lifejacket: not optional, but reassuring
Lifejackets are provided. That is a small thing that makes a big difference for peace of mind, especially if you are traveling with kids or you are not an experienced swimmer.
The Crew and Service: Why People Keep Booking Again

What gets repeated in the reviews is not just the scenery, it is the way the crew runs the outing.
Names that show up in the feedback include Rosa Kelly (booking and help with arrangements), and onboard team members like Mariano, Tiziano, and Salvatore. Another name you may hear in the transfer flow is Veronica, described as making the port transfer easy and friendly.
The style you want on a short trip like this is simple: quick instructions, calm handling, and help when you need it. Multiple comments describe the crew as attentive from the beginning to the end, and they also mention they speak in multiple languages so different families feel included.
A few specific service details that can change how much you enjoy the day:
- The crew takes photos for families, including with your own phone.
- They help facilitate good photo moments by slowing or stopping when conditions allow.
- They help families sit together and keep kids comfortable.
Also, one review mentions they may feed fish, which turns the swim into something a bit more magical. Even if you are not chasing that, it creates the kind of memorable moment that makes the whole trip worth it.
What the Onboard Experience Feels Like (Shade, Comfort, and Extras)
Even though the itinerary is short, people still talk about comfort. One review specifically mentioned decent shade on the boat, which is a big deal if you burn easily. Another mentions there is a toilet available.
There are also refreshments mentioned in reviews, and some people note you can bring your own as well. The one catch is that bottled water and coffee or tea are not listed as included, so you should not assume you will get a full drink solution at no extra cost.
If you like being prepared, bring:
- Sunscreen and a hat
- A towel
- Your own water if you know you will drink a lot
If you hate lugging stuff around, at least bring a basic dry bag and something to cover up between swims.
How Long It Really Takes, and Why That Timing Works
The duration is listed at about 2 hours. That timing matters because it gives you the sea experience without turning the rest of the day into recovery.
You should plan on arriving a bit early to meet the group and get to the port. After that, the trip flows at a relaxed pace: cruising, then a stop for swim time and activities, then another stop, then back to the meeting point.
This is also why it tends to be booked a few days in advance. If you are traveling in high season, a small boat with a maximum of 36 can fill up. If your schedule is flexible, booking earlier is a safe move.
Who Should Book This, and Who Might Want Another Option

This is a good fit if you want:
- A short sea outing that still includes real water time
- Snorkeling and paddle boarding without complicated planning
- A calmer group size (max 36) that works well for families
- Crew-led service and help with photos
It might be less ideal if you want a long, deep snorkeling session or you are looking for a full day beach hopping plan. You only have about two hours total, so this is about enjoying the highlights, not doing every possible stop in the area.
It also leans toward easy participation. The listing says most travelers can participate, and reviews specifically mention it as good for people trying snorkeling for the first time.
Should You Book This Boat Trip from Alcúdia?
I’d book it if you want a straightforward, value-heavy Mallorca sea experience. For the money, you get snorkeling gear, paddle boarding, a lifejacket, and a boat with a small maximum group size, plus a vehicle transfer that keeps logistics simple.
If you hate swim days without a drink plan, just come prepared with your own water or plan to buy it. Also, since the trip needs good weather, be ready to be flexible if conditions are not great.
Overall, this is one of those trips that fits into real vacation life: quick, scenic, and built around getting into the water where Mallorca shines.
FAQ
How long is the boat trip?
It lasts about 2 hours.
What activities are included?
The experience includes paddle boarding, use of snorkeling equipment, and lifejacket.
Is bottled water included?
No, bottled water is not included.
Is the tour offered in English?
Yes, it is offered in English.
How many people can be on the boat?
The activity has a maximum of 36 travelers.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid is not refunded. If canceled due to poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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