Afrikat Catamaran
Afrikat Catamaran runs catamaran trips from the harbour base at Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Mogán in southern Gran Canaria. The vessel is adapted for wheelchair access, with an accessible sun deck, indoor lounge and toilet. Trips include stops for swimming and snorkelling, with equipment provided on board. The company has more than thirty years of activity on the island and works in around ten languages.
The crossing includes stops for swimming and snorkelling, with equipment provided on board, and takes in points along the southern coast such as the bay of El Perchel and caves reached by speedboat. Live music is scheduled on some departures. Food is prepared on board and drinks are served without limit during the trip.
Additional water activities can be booked alongside, among them speedboat rides, jet ski, donut rides and parasailing. The operating base is the harbour at Puerto Rico, where several marine excursion companies with their own vessels work side by side.
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Sagitarius Cat
Sagitarius Cat is the boat excursion brand of Aventura Sagitarius Star, a company that also trades as Sea Sports Gran Canaria from Calle Puerto Base, on the harbour front of Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Mogán. It runs catamaran and yacht trips, rents out boats and adds water and adventure activities on board. Zodiac boats, parascending and jet skis complete the offer, and transport to the point of departure is included.
Sagitarius Cat
Sagitarius Cat is the boat excursion brand of Aventura Sagitarius Star, a company that also trades as Sea Sports Gran Canaria from Calle Puerto Base, on the harbour front of Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Mogán. It runs catamaran and yacht trips, rents out boats and adds water and adventure activities on board. Zodiac boats, parascending and jet skis complete the offer, and transport to the point of departure is included.
Exclusive Boat Gran Canaria
Exclusive Boat Gran Canaria runs boat trips from Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Mogán, along the south-west coast of Gran Canaria, past rock formations and hidden caves. There are morning, sunset, private and watersports trips, and food chosen by the captain is served on board. The boat carries snorkelling gear, kayaks and paddle surf boards. It is not a whale and dolphin watching trip.
Exclusive Boat Gran Canaria
Exclusive Boat Gran Canaria runs boat trips from Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Mogán, along the south-west coast of Gran Canaria, past rock formations and hidden caves. There are morning, sunset, private and watersports trips, and food chosen by the captain is served on board. The boat carries snorkelling gear, kayaks and paddle surf boards. It is not a whale and dolphin watching trip.
Gran Canaria Water Sport
A watersports operator founded in 2011, with its boats and vehicles based at Puerto Base in Puerto Rico, on the southwest coast of Gran Canaria. It runs parasailing, jet ski trips that you steer yourself with an instructor following in a safety boat, wakeboarding, banana rides, speedboat and private boat charter with skipper, and guided buggy routes inland. The general minimum age is twelve.
Gran Canaria Water Sport
A watersports operator founded in 2011, with its boats and vehicles based at Puerto Base in Puerto Rico, on the southwest coast of Gran Canaria. It runs parasailing, jet ski trips that you steer yourself with an instructor following in a safety boat, wakeboarding, banana rides, speedboat and private boat charter with skipper, and guided buggy routes inland. The general minimum age is twelve.
Spirit of the Sea
A boat excursion company sailing from the harbour of Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Mogán. Its trips focus on watching cetaceans in the waters off southern Gran Canaria, and the company itself names the bottlenose dolphin, the common dolphin, the spotted dolphin, the rough-toothed dolphin, the false killer whale, the pilot whale, Risso's dolphin and the humpback whale. Booking in advance is essential.
Spirit of the Sea
A boat excursion company sailing from the harbour of Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Mogán. Its trips focus on watching cetaceans in the waters off southern Gran Canaria, and the company itself names the bottlenose dolphin, the common dolphin, the spotted dolphin, the rough-toothed dolphin, the false killer whale, the pilot whale, Risso's dolphin and the humpback whale. Booking in advance is essential.
Catamarán Princesa Ico
The Princesa Ico catamaran runs boat trips along the south-west coast of Gran Canaria, leaving from the pier at Puerto Rico. During the trip of around four hours it anchors in a bay where lunch is served and passengers can swim and try water activities, while underwater viewing shows the seabed. Flying fish, turtles and dolphins are sometimes seen along the route, although sightings are not guaranteed.
Catamarán Princesa Ico
The Princesa Ico catamaran runs boat trips along the south-west coast of Gran Canaria, leaving from the pier at Puerto Rico. During the trip of around four hours it anchors in a bay where lunch is served and passengers can swim and try water activities, while underwater viewing shows the seabed. Flying fish, turtles and dolphins are sometimes seen along the route, although sightings are not guaranteed.
Canary WaterSports
Canary WaterSports runs water activities from the harbour of Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Mogán in the south of Gran Canaria. Its 10-metre parascending boat, fitted with a take-off platform, lifts up to three people at a time on a 200-metre cable. There are also jet skis on a circuit or on a safari along the south coast, the El Diablo jet boat, the Crazy Sofa and the banana ride.
Canary WaterSports
Canary WaterSports runs water activities from the harbour of Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Mogán in the south of Gran Canaria. Its 10-metre parascending boat, fitted with a take-off platform, lifts up to three people at a time on a 200-metre cable. There are also jet skis on a circuit or on a safari along the south coast, the El Diablo jet boat, the Crazy Sofa and the banana ride.
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