Tenerife: 6 & 8 Hour Private Luxury Motorboat Charter
Imagine sailing along the sun-drenched coast of Tenerife aboard a sleek Beneteau Antares 42, with the wind in your hair and the Atlantic stretching out before you. For a day that balances adventure, relaxation, and a touch of luxury, this private motorboat experience offers just that. Whether you choose the 6-hour or 8-hour option, you’ll get a chance to explore the iconic Los Gigantes cliffs, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and indulge in gourmet Canarian cuisine—all with a full crew at your service.
What really makes this experience shine are the included water toys, like paddleboards and sea scooters, and the onboard slide that adds a splash of fun for everyone. Plus, the floating beach club where you can unwind in comfort is a real highlight. On the flip side, a possible drawback might be the price—it’s a premium experience, but one that offers exceptional value for those seeking exclusivity and tailored adventure.
This tour is perfect for travelers craving a personalized day at sea—families, couples, or groups of friends who want to explore Tenerife’s stunning coast in style. If you’re after a mix of sightseeing, water fun, and gourmet dining, you’ll find it hard to beat. Just be prepared for a full day of enjoyment that leaves you both relaxed and exhilarated.
You can check availability for your dates here:Key Points
- Luxury and Privacy: A private charter means you control the pace and itinerary, with full crew service enhancing comfort.
- All-Inclusive Experience: Drinks, meals, and water gear are included, making it easy to relax without extra planning.
- Scenic Highlights: The tour visits Los Gigantes cliffs and offers chances to spot dolphins and marine life.
- Water Fun Galore: Snorkel gear, paddleboards, sea scooters, and an onboard slide provide plenty of entertainment.
- Flexible Duration: Options range from 6 to 8 hours, suitable for both quick escapes and leisurely explorations.
- Family-Friendly: The boat’s amenities and safety gear make it a good choice for families or groups seeking a memorable day.
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An In-Depth Look at the Tenerife Private Motorboat Experience
Setting the Scene
Sailing along Tenerife’s rugged coastline on a luxury Beneteau Antares 42 immediately elevates your day. This vessel is spacious, modern, and designed for comfort, with enough room for up to 10 guests. The experience begins with a pickup from your accommodation or designated meeting point—hassle-free, especially if you’re staying in popular resorts like Playa de las Américas.
There’s something special about the idea of being the only group on this boat, with the full crew dedicated to your enjoyment. It’s a far cry from crowded tours, offering a quiet, tailored escape onto the Atlantic.
Why We Like This Tour
Two aspects stand out. First, the combination of adventure and relaxation, which is hard to beat. You can snorkel in calm waters or lounge on the floating beach club, all while enjoying stunning ocean views. Second, the gourmet meals serve as a highlight; freshly prepared Canarian dishes like roast chicken or paella make the experience feel truly indulgent.
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Being a private, luxury experience, this tour comes at a price point of $1,807 per group. For some travelers, especially those on a tighter budget, this might seem steep. However, the all-inclusive nature—meals, drinks, gear—helps justify the cost, especially when compared to the expense of booking separate activities or meals.
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Who Is This Best For?
This tour suits those looking for a private, high-end day at sea. It’s ideal for couples celebrating special occasions, families wanting a memorable outing, or groups of friends wanting to explore Tenerife in style. If you’re seeking a personalized experience with a flexible itinerary and plenty of water activities, this tour ticks all those boxes.
Detailed Breakdown of the Itinerary
Start Point & Customization
Depending on your booking, the pickup location varies, making it convenient to start your adventure close to your hotel. The crew picks you up, then you’re whisked away aboard the Beneteau Antares 42, ready to hit the waves.
First Leg: Cruising & Scenic Views
The initial 1.5 hours are spent sailing along Tenerife’s coast, giving you ample opportunity to admire the dramatic cliffs and rugged shoreline. The boat’s large windows and open deck mean you won’t miss a moment, and the captain may point out notable landmarks or marine life.
Main Stop: Los Gigantes Cliffs
The heart of the tour is the visit to Los Gigantes, a jaw-dropping natural wonder. These towering cliffs rise sharply from the sea, creating a stunning backdrop for photos. You’ll have time to swim, snorkel, and relax while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. The reviews praise this part: “The views from the cliffs are just incredible,” says one traveler.
During this stop, there’s also the chance to spot dolphins and whales—a favorite among guests. Marine life enthusiasts are pleased with the opportunities to see these gentle creatures in their natural habitat, adding an extra layer of magic to the day.
Water Activities & Onboard Fun
The tour includes snorkeling gear, paddleboards, sea scooters, and an onboard slide, which is perfect for kids and kids-at-heart. The floating beach club provides a comfortable spot to lounge, with plenty of space for sunbathing and sipping drinks supplied on board.
Lunch & Refreshments
A key highlight is the gourmet Canarian meal, which features options like roast chicken or paella, accompanied by fresh fruits and tapas. All drinks—wine, beer, soft drinks—are included, so you won’t have to worry about extra costs. The reviewer notes, “The food was surprisingly delicious, and the drinks kept flowing all day.”
Return Journey & Drop-offs
After a leisurely afternoon, the boat heads back, with the option to stop at different drop-off points like Playa de las Américas or other local marinas. The final hours allow for more swimming, relaxing, or just soaking in the last views of Tenerife’s coastline.
What Sets This Experience Apart?
Unlike many daytime excursions, this tour’s emphasis on personalized service and luxury amenities creates a feeling of exclusivity. The full crew is attentive to your needs, whether you want more snacks, a different playlist, or extra time at a particular spot. The all-inclusive drinks and meals simplify planning—you can truly relax without worrying about additional costs or arrangements.
Authentic Touches
Guests report that the views of Los Gigantes are breathtaking and that the water activities are enjoyable and well-organized. The onboard slide and floating beach club are often cited as fun highlights, especially for families or groups with children.
Practical Considerations
The tour duration—either 6 or 8 hours—means you have plenty of time to explore without feeling rushed. However, be aware that this experience is not suitable for people prone to seasickness, as the Atlantic can be unpredictable. The price reflects the high level of comfort, personalized service, and quality gear, which many consider well worth it.
Final Thoughts: Is It Worth It?
For travelers who want a luxury, private day on the water—with all the comforts, water toys, and scenic highlights—this Tenerife motorboat tour offers exceptional value. It’s perfect if you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to indulge in a memorable experience away from crowded tourist spots.
If your idea of a good day involves sun, sea, gourmet food, and personalized service, then this tour will likely exceed your expectations. Just keep in mind that it’s a premium experience, so it’s best suited for those willing to invest in comfort and exclusivity.
FAQ
How long is the tour?
You can choose between a 6-hour or 8-hour private charter, depending on how much time you want to spend exploring and relaxing.
What is included in the price?
The price covers the private yacht, captain and crew, fuel, all drinks, meals (including Canarian roast chicken or paella), snorkel gear, paddleboards, sea scooters, onboard slide, and visiting Los Gigantes cliffs.
Can I request special meals?
Food can be catered for on request, including a special banquet with advance notice. It’s best to clarify your preferences when booking.
Is this experience suitable for families?
Yes, the onboard amenities and water activities make it family-friendly, although small children should be supervised, especially around water.
What should I bring?
Bring essentials like sunglasses, swimwear, and a camera. Remember, food and drinks are provided, but you might want to bring extra snacks or personal items.
Are there opportunities to see marine life?
Yes, dolphin and whale watching are possible during the tour, adding an exciting element to your day at sea.
How do I get picked up?
Pickup is usually from your hotel or nearby location, with instructions to wait outside your hotel reception for staff to approach you.
This private luxury motorboat tour on Tenerife offers a balanced mix of scenic beauty, fun water activities, and gourmet dining. It’s an excellent choice for those seeking an exclusive, all-inclusive day on the Atlantic, especially if you’re celebrating or simply want to treat yourself to a memorable adventure.
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