Boat Routes from Blanes: From Secret Coves to Medieval Towns
5 detailed boat routes from Puerto de Blanes: from a quick 1-hour getaway to the complete route to Tossa de Mar passing through secret coves and medieval towns.
The Puerto de Blanes is the perfect starting point to explore the Costa Brava by sea. From here, the coast unfolds to the north with a string of coves, cliffs, marine caves and charming towns that deserve to be discovered from the water. We present 5 boat routes , from a quick 1-hour getaway to a full-day adventure. Route 1: Blanes - Sa Palomera - Cala Sant Francesc (1 hour) Difficulty: Beginner | Distance: 3 km (round trip) | Duration: 1 hour This is the perfect route for first-time boat renters or those with limited time. It's short, safe, and spectacular. Itinerary 1. Departure from Puerto de Blanes - Navigate south following the coast 2. Sa Palomera (2 min) - Circle the iconic rock that marks the beginning of the Costa Brava. From the water, you'll appreciate its size and how it divides Blanes' two beaches 3. Cala Sant Francesc (5 min) - Continue south to this turquoise-water cove. Anchor the boat and enjoy a swim in crystal-clear waters 4. Return to port - Head back leisurely while enjoying the views What you'll see - Sa Palomera rock from all angles - Pine-covered cliffs between Blanes and the cove - Turquoise waters with the seabed visible from the surface - Possibly fish and jellyfish (harmless) swimming under the boat Recommended boat Any boat without license. The Astec 400 is ideal for couples, and the Solar 450 for families. --- Route 2: Blanes - Cala Sant Francesc - Cala Bona (2…