San Sebastian: Boat Tour with Stop at Santa Clara
Gipuzkoa, San Sebastian
Enjoy a 30-minute boat tour around the bay of San Sebastian, along with a to visit Santa Clara Island. Enjoy insightful commentary as you sail with the included audio.
Boat Tour to Santa Clara Island in La Concha Bay, San Sebastian
This 30-minute boat tour suits families and visitors wanting to explore La Concha Bay and visit Santa Clara Island with informative audio guides available.
Highlights
- View La Concha Bay and the city from a unique perspective
- Visit Santa Clara Island for beach, nature, and the lighthouse
- A family-friendly boat tour
- See landmarks including Town Hall, La Perla Spa, Mount Urgull, Miramar Palace, and Peine del Viento
Description
Travel across La Concha Bay to Santa Clara Island while enjoying views of San Sebastian’s key landmarks. The boat features a free audio guide available in Spanish, Basque, English, and French, accessible by scanning a QR code onboard.
The journey to the island lasts about 30 minutes. On Santa Clara, you can sunbathe, swim, explore the beach at low tide, visit the cliffs, and see the lighthouse housing the Hondalea sculpture by Cristina Iglesias (visit hondalea.eus for available tours). A bar operates on the island from June to September.
Return boats run every 30 minutes or hourly, depending on season and weather. If you prefer not to disembark on the island, the round trip takes approximately 40 minutes.
Includes
- 30-minute boat tour to Santa Clara Island
- Round-trip transportation
- Audio guide in four languages
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Last daily departure does not allow time to stop on Santa Clara Island
- Dogs are allowed on the boat but not permitted to disembark on the island
- Stop on the island is optional
- The boat is wheelchair accessible; however, Santa Clara Island is not
- Trips may be canceled in case of bad weather
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring sun protection. Check weather conditions before your trip and plan island visits during operating hours from June to September for bar access.
