It’s good to know

Fuel only is included in No License boats.
License boats the fuel is not included, the gas tank is to be full when handed over and also when returned.

To rent a boat you need a valid identity document (Passport, ID or a driving license).

If you wish to rent one of our boats you do not need a license. The Spanish law allows sailing a boat up to 5 m of length with a motor of a maximum of 15 BHP without a license. However, there are rules that you have to comply. While you are sailing the boat, you have to go a minimum of 200 m from the shore but no more than 2 miles (3,2 km). In the circumstance a change in weather occurs or there are any problems, you can return.

If you wish to anchor the boat near the coast, you should sail at low velocity just like in the port or the canals of the Marina of Empuriabrava at a maximum of 3 knots per hour (5,5 km/h aprox.) and be careful. You need to watch out for people that are swimming, divers and other boats.

Yes, there are some that you have to comply to guarantee the safety of yourself, the passengers and other boats.  The rules are the following:

1. Maximum speed in port -canals is 3 knots per hour (5,5 km/h). But it is highly recommended sailing as slowly as possible.
2. Entering and exiting with the boat from and to the port always be on the right.
3. Never sail more than 2 miles out from the shore.
4. Don’t leave the boat unwatched.
5. If you wish to anchor the boat, then you should make sure you do it where the water is deep around 5-9 m (never in high seas, close to rocks or on the sea plant posidonia). Anchor the boat where there is sand.
6. Don’t sail or anchor the boat where it is a swimming zone. These zones are indicated
   by buoys.
7. During the trip near the coast or in areas where other boats are anchored you should reduce your speed and watch out for people in the water, divers and ofcourse the other boats.

To make a reservation you can contact us by calling this phone number: 0034 646 806 306, emailing this adress: empuriabravaseaexplorer@gmail.com or visiting us in our shop located on Carmanço 126 Empuriabrava.

In the improbable circumstance, we will postpone the excursion to another more convenient day. If this is not possible, you will be returned your reserve price.

All of our boats are prepared for children and we assure you that there will be life vests adequate for children aboard.

During the trip you can discover spectacular and incredible coves of the Costa Brava, furthermore, we provide basic snorkel equipment so that you can also discover what is beneath the water.

Our clients are allowed to bring their own food and drink aboard our boats only if the boat is
returned in the same conditions that it was handed over.