Catamaran trip with other groups along the Costa Brava. Saturday.

The best part of this Saturday catamaran trip is its mix of open-sea scenery and easygoing celebration. You leave from Lloret de Mar Beach, sail along the Costa Brava, then anchor near a rocky cove for swimming, sunbathing, games, and a barbecue cooked on board.

I like the five included drinks, which make the $60.01 price easier to understand, and I like that lunch includes burgers, marinated chicken, pasta, salad, and fruit. The main drawback is the shared format: with up to 100 people and several groups on board, this is a social party boat, not a quiet sailing outing.

Key points to know before booking

• A four-hour Saturday sailing from Lloret de Mar gives you an afternoon on the Costa Brava without committing to a full-day cruise.
• The boat is shared with other celebration groups, creating a social setting rather than a private charter.
• Five beers, sangrias, or soft drinks are included, with water available as much as you want.
• Lunch is cooked aboard the catamaran, with beef burgers, marinated chicken, pasta, salad, and fruit salad.
• The cove stop includes mats and a trampoline, plus a large sun deck and a central covered bathtub area.
• Bachelor and hen groups are not accepted, and the boat has a maximum capacity of 100 people.

Setting sail from Lloret de Mar Beach

Your afternoon begins at Passeig d’Agustí Font, 2, beside Lloret de Mar Beach. This is the listed starting point and the boat returns to the same meeting place after roughly four hours, so you do not need to arrange a separate ride back from another port.

The departure point puts you right in one of the Costa Brava’s best-known resort towns. Lloret de Mar is lively, heavily developed in parts, and built around its beach and nightlife. That makes this cruise a useful change of pace. You can step away from the town’s streets and spend the afternoon looking back toward the coast from the water.

The catamaran is described as enormous and spacious, with a large solarium net and a central bathtub area that includes shade. Those details matter. A catamaran gives you several places to sit or lie down, and the net is likely to be the most appealing spot for views and sun. The covered area offers a break when the afternoon heat becomes too strong.

This is not a small sailing yacht with a hushed atmosphere. The boat is designed for social occasions, and you will share it with other groups. The maximum capacity is 100 people, so the exact feel can change with the booking. A quieter sailing day and a full Saturday departure are likely to feel quite different.

A shared party boat, not a private cruise

The tour is built around celebration groups: birthdays, anniversaries, family gatherings, and company outings. You will be sailing alongside other parties, which is part of the point. Music plays from a DJ, and the crew keeps the mood festive while respecting volume limits.

I like this setup for a group that wants activity without having to organize every detail. You can meet other people, listen to music, eat together, and move between the sun deck, swimming area, and shaded sections. It is an uncomplicated way to mark an occasion.

Still, you should book with clear expectations. If your ideal boat trip means a quiet deck, a small passenger count, and long stretches of silence, this is not the right match. The shared format means music, movement, and a mix of groups. Saturdays are especially suited to people who want a lively afternoon.

There is also an important restriction. Bachelor and hen groups are not accepted, and the rules specifically prohibit costumes, obscene objects, whistles, megaphones, speakers, and group singing. That tells you something useful about the tone: the boat welcomes celebrations, but it is not intended to become an uncontrolled stag or hen party.

The Costa Brava from the water

After boarding, the catamaran follows the Costa Brava coastline before anchoring in one of the coves near the rocks. The route description does not name a specific cove, so the exact stop can vary with the captain’s decision and conditions at sea.

That flexibility is normal on a boat trip. The captain can choose an anchorage that works for the day’s weather and water conditions instead of promising one fixed location. You should not book this expecting a particular beach or named landmark. Book it for the broad pleasure of coastal views, open water, and time at anchor.

From the catamaran, the coastline becomes the backdrop rather than the main stop. You can look toward rocky coves and the shore, then return your attention to the boat’s activities. The format is less about sightseeing from a checklist and more about enjoying a floating afternoon with scenery around you.

I would bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and a layer for the ride back. Those items are practical choices for any afternoon that combines sun, water, and wind. The supplied details do not list personal equipment, so do not assume that every beach accessory is provided beyond the stated mats and trampoline.

The cove stop: swimming, mats, and the trampoline

Once anchored, you can get into the water, use the mats, or try the trampoline. The boat also offers space for sunbathing on its large solarium net. If you prefer not to swim, you can stay on deck and enjoy the views or sit in the covered central area.

This stop gives the cruise its main sense of freedom. You are not simply sitting in a seat while the boat follows a route. You can choose between swimming, floating, playing, or doing very little. The crew may also organize games, adding another option for groups who want something more active.

The water stop does have limits. The exact amount of time at anchor is not specified, and the captain decides where the boat stops. Weather and sea conditions can affect how much time you spend in the water and which activities are practical. If swimming is the main reason you are booking, keep that in mind.

The rocky cove setting also means you should take care when moving between the boat and the water. The supplied information does not promise a particular access system or provide details about changing facilities, so arrive ready for a straightforward boat-day routine. The trip is best suited to people who can manage a shared deck and water activity without expecting a full resort setup.

Barbecue lunch cooked on board

While the catamaran is anchored, the crew prepares lunch. The main barbecue includes beef burgers and marinated chicken cubes. The chicken is listed as gluten-free and halal, which is useful for some dietary needs, though you should still confirm any serious allergy concerns directly with the operator before booking.

The meal also includes pasta with tomato sauce or salad, plus fruit salad. The food is designed for a casual group setting rather than a formal meal. You can eat on board, return to the water, and continue the afternoon without leaving the boat.

I like the range more than I would expect from a simple barbecue menu. Burgers and chicken provide familiar choices, while pasta, salad, and fruit give you lighter options. The instruction to eat as much as you want also makes the lunch more practical for an active afternoon in the sun.

Do not mistake this for a restaurant cruise. The meal is part of the boat’s social program, prepared by the crew during the anchorage. The value is in having lunch included and ready on the water, not in expecting a carefully plated dining experience.

Five drinks, water, and the onboard bar

The price includes five drinks per person. Your choices are beers, sangrias, or soft drinks, and water is available as much as you want. Additional drinks may be bought from the bar for €2 per glass, under the captain’s decision.

The five-drink allowance is a meaningful part of the value. A four-hour cruise with lunch, music, and several drinks included can compare well with paying separately for a boat ride, a meal, and beverages in Lloret de Mar. It also lets you budget more accurately before departure.

Pay attention to the wording. Five drinks are included, not unlimited drinks. One informal comment associated with the experience describes unlimited drinks, but the stated package specifies five. I would plan around the official five-drink allowance and treat extra purchases as optional.

Because this is a sunny boat trip, water is the sensible choice between alcoholic drinks. The tour does not state the exact serving sizes or the full bar menu, so you should not assume premium brands or a large selection. The €2 additional drink price is clear, but the captain controls those sales.

What the $60.01 price really covers

At $60.01 per person, you are paying for about four hours aboard the catamaran, the coastal sailing, the cove stop, the activities, barbecue lunch, music, and five drinks. Private transportation is not included, so you must make your own way to the Lloret de Mar meeting point.

For a group celebration, I think the package has solid value. Organizing a private boat, buying food, and stocking drinks would cost much more and would leave someone in charge of the details. Here, the crew handles the sailing, cooking, and onboard schedule.

The value is less convincing if you only want a scenic boat ride. You are also paying for the food, drinks, music, and party setting. A person seeking a quiet coastal cruise may prefer a smaller sailing trip, even if it costs more or includes less.

The average booking time is 41 days ahead, which suggests that Saturday departures can fill well before the date. If your schedule is fixed, book early. Confirmation is received at booking, and the maximum group size is 100 people.

Who will enjoy this Saturday sailing

I would recommend this trip to friends marking a birthday or anniversary, families who want a shared activity, and company groups looking for something less ordinary than a restaurant meal. It also suits people who like music, casual food, and the chance to swim during a half-day outing.

The format can work well for a mixed group. People who want to play games can join in, while others can sit on the solarium net, use the covered section, or simply watch the coast. That choice is one of the cruise’s better features.

I would hesitate to recommend it to anyone seeking privacy, quiet, or a carefully planned sightseeing route. The boat is shared, the exact cove is not specified, the music is part of the program, and the maximum capacity is large. It is also not an option for bachelor or hen parties.

Most people can participate, according to the activity details, but the outing includes a boat deck, a water stop, mats, and a trampoline. If you have a mobility concern or a serious medical issue, contact the operator before reserving. The supplied information does not give detailed accessibility arrangements.

Timing, weather, and cancellation details

The activity runs on Saturday and lasts approximately four hours, but the exact departure time is not provided in the supplied details. Check your booking confirmation carefully and arrive at the meeting point with enough time to find the boat.

Good weather is required. If poor weather causes cancellation, you can choose another date or receive a full refund. The same options apply if the minimum number of people is not reached.

You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before the start time. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours ahead are not accepted for a refund, and the cut-off follows local time. That policy is fairly workable, but Saturday plans can shift, so keep the deadline in mind.

Should you book Catamaran Sensation Costa Brava?

Book it if you want a social Costa Brava afternoon with a barbecue, five included drinks, music, swimming, and room for a celebration. The package removes much of the planning work, and the shared boat can make a group occasion feel more lively.

Skip it if you want a private charter, a quiet sail, or a named coastal itinerary with long stops ashore. The strongest reason to choose this trip is not detailed sightseeing. It is the combination of an open-water setting, casual food, included drinks, and a ready-made party atmosphere for a reasonable per-person price.

FAQ

Where does the catamaran trip start?

The trip starts at Passeig d’Agustí Font, 2, 17310 Lloret de Mar, Girona, Spain, near Lloret de Mar Beach.

Where does the activity end?

The catamaran returns to the original meeting point at the end of the activity.

How long is the catamaran trip?

The activity lasts approximately four hours.

How many drinks are included?

Five drinks are included per person. You can choose from beers, sangrias, or soft drinks, and water is available as much as you want.

What food is served on board?

Lunch includes beef burgers, marinated chicken cubes, pasta with tomato sauce or salad, and fruit salad. The chicken is listed as gluten-free and halal.

Are bachelor or hen parties accepted?

No. Bachelor and hen groups are not accepted, and the activity also prohibits costumes, obscene objects, whistles, megaphones, speakers, and group singing.

What happens if the weather is poor?

If the activity is canceled because of poor weather, you will be offered a different date or a full refund. A full refund is also available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.