A magnificant 12 day voyage from Ibiza to Tenerife
Embark on a captivating sailing adventure from Ibiza to Tenerife, exploring the diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures of the Canary Islands and the Mediterranean. Explore the stunning coastlines and vibrant cultures along the way.
START – Monday
San Antonio
DEPARTURE: 09:00
SAILING TIME: 2 HOURS
ARRIVAL: 11:00
DISTANCE: 11 NM
Begin your sailing adventure from the lively port of San Antonio on Ibiza, renowned for its stunning sunsets and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the charming streets, enjoy the local cuisine, and soak in the energetic vibe of this iconic destination. San Antonio's picturesque harbor and lively nightlife set the perfect stage for an unforgettable journey ahead.
Es Vedra
DEPARTURE: 11:00
SAILING TIME: 2 HOURS
ARRIVAL: 13:00
DISTANCE: 14 NM
Marvel at the mystical allure of Es Vedra, a rocky islet off the coast of Ibiza shrouded in legend and natural beauty. Known for its breathtaking sunsets and dramatic cliffs, this iconic landmark is said to be one of the most magnetic places on Earth. Enjoy the stunning views, serene atmosphere, and perhaps a touch of the island's enchanting mystique, making your visit to Es Vedra an unforgettable highlight of your sailing adventure.
Espalmador (Formentera)
DEPARTURE: 07:00
SAILING TIME: 33 HOURS
ARRIVAL: 16:00
DISTANCE: 230 NM
We sail onward to Formentera and the neighboring islet of Espalmadora—both considered gems within the Balearic Islands. Formentera is most known for its powdery beaches like Playa Illetas and Playa de Ses Illetes, ideal for sunbathing and snorkeling. Moving further inland, the serene countryside boasts pine forests and quaint villages. You can also take a short boat ride away to nearby Espalmadora, an uninhabited, secluded paradise.
Cabo de Gata
DEPARTURE: 21:00
SAILING TIME: 17 HOURS
ARRIVAL: 14:00
DISTANCE: 120 NM
Discover the rugged beauty of Cabo de Gata, Spain's largest coastal protected area, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters. This natural park offers stunning vistas, hidden coves, and pristine beaches perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Immerse yourself in the tranquil, untouched environment, and enjoy the rich biodiversity and striking geological formations that make Cabo de Gata a true gem of the Mediterranean coast.
Malaga
DEPARTURE: 08:00
SAILING TIME: 10 HOURS
ARRIVAL: 18:00
DISTANCE: 70 NM
From Cabo de Gata, a longer journey awaits to Malaga on Costa del Sol. This coastal city is a harmonious convergence of history, culture, and the arts. Make your way to the majestic Malaga Cathedral, the Alcabaza fortress, and of course, the Picasso Museum at the city’s heart. Then head to the Paseo del Parque promenade that will lead you to the vibrant Malgueta Beach. Don’t forget to sample fresh seafood dishes, tapas, and sweet Malaga wine.
Gibraltar
DEPARTURE: 06:00
SAILING TIME: 4 HOURS
ARRIVAL: 10:00
DISTANCE: 18 NM
Experience the unique blend of British and Mediterranean culture with an overnight stop at La Línea de la Concepción, perfect for exploring Gibraltar. Wander through the historic streets, visit the iconic Rock of Gibraltar, and enjoy panoramic views of two continents. This stop offers a rich mix of history, shopping, and vibrant nightlife, making it a memorable highlight of your sailing journey.
TARIFA
DEPARTURE: 11:00
SAILING TIME: 92 HOURS
ARRIVAL: 07:00
DISTANCE: 600 NM
Uniquely positioned at the crossroads of the Mediterranean and Atlantic Oceans, Tarifa offers a remarkable blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and outdoor adventure. This windswept town attracts windsurfers, kiteboarders, and other water sports enthusiasts to its long, sandy beaches all year round. Meanwhile nature lovers and cultural explorers flock to Tarifa as well for its breathtaking vistas and historic streets.
Lanzarote
DEPARTURE: 23:00
SAILING TIME: 9 HOURS
ARRIVAL: 08:00
DISTANCE: 60 NM
Sail past the stunning shores of Lanzarote, where the rugged volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear waters create a breathtaking backdrop. Marvel at the island's unique geology and serene beauty from the deck, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and striking views as you continue your journey. This brief but memorable passage allows you to appreciate Lanzarote's natural wonders from the sea.
Fuerteventura
DEPARTURE: 09:00
SAILING TIME: 20 HOURS
ARRIVAL: 05:00
DISTANCE: 130 NM
Experience the golden beaches and striking desert landscapes of Fuerteventura, the jewel of the Canary Islands. Known for its expansive sand dunes and turquoise waters, it's a paradise for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Wander through charming coastal towns, sample the island's famous cheeses, and explore its serene, volcanic terrain for an unforgettable day in paradise.
END
Tenerife
Conclude your unforgettable journey on the vibrant island of Tenerife, where lush landscapes and stunning coastlines await. Explore the lively towns, relax on golden beaches, and marvel at the majestic Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak. Tenerife's rich culture, diverse scenery, and warm hospitality make it the perfect finale to your sailing adventure.
San Antonio (Ibiza)– Tenerife
Speed | NM | Trip | Break | Cumulated Hours | Date | Day | Daytime | |||
San Antonio (Ibiza) (Check-in) | Sunday, 20 October 2024 | |||||||||
San Antonio (Ibiza) | Monday, 21 October 2024 | 1 | 9.00 | |||||||
Es Vedra | 6 | 11 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | Monday, 21 October 2024 | 1 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
Espalamdor (Formentera) | 6 | 14 | 2.0 | 18.00 | 4.00 | 22.00 | Monday, 21 October 2024 | 1 | 13.00 | 7.00 |
Cabo de Gata | 7 | 230 | 33.0 | 5.00 | 55.00 | 60.00 | Wednesday, 23 October 2024 | 3 | 16.00 | 21.00 |
Malaga | 7 | 120 | 17.0 | 18.00 | 77.00 | 95.00 | Thursday, 24 October 2024 | 4 | 14.00 | 8.00 |
Gibraltar | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 12.00 | 105.00 | 117.00 | Friday, 25 October 2024 | 5 | 18.00 | 6.00 |
Tarifa | 5 | 18 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 121.00 | 122.00 | Saturday, 26 October 2024 | 6 | 10.00 | 11.00 |
Lanzarote | 6.5 | 600 | 92.0 | 16.00 | 214.00 | 230.00 | Tuesday, 29 October 2024 | 9 | 7.00 | 23.00 |
Fuerteventura | 6.5 | 60 | 9.0 | 25.00 | 239.00 | 264.00 | Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | 10 | 8.00 | 9.00 |
Tenerife | 6.5 | 130 | 20.0 | 284.00 | Friday, 1 November 2024 | 12 | 5.00 | 5.00 | ||
Tenerife (Check-out) | Saturday, 2 November 2024 |
MEET YOUR CAPABLE CREW
1ST SKIPPER / CAPTAIN
arminA seasoned sailor with 25 years of experience, Armin has been at the helm of numerous transatlantic voyages. He has journeyed from Africa to South America, the British Virgin Islands to Bermuda, the Azores to the Iberian Peninsula, and Greenland to the European mainland.
Armin has a wide range of sailing experience handling various vessels including a Beneteau First 35, Alubat Ovni 41, Privilege 49, and our flagship, the Lagoon 55. He is a safety-oriented skipper and always willing to share tips about sailing and navigation, and even stories of his own adventures.
He is also an avid free and scuba diver, always eager to go spotting marine life when the boat drops anchor. Armin is also fluent in English, German, Spanish, and French.
Chef / Hostess
LeticiaOnce a typical white-collar professional, Leticia traded her typical 9 to 5 workday of staring at computer screens for a career that splits the difference between work and play.
With her background in catering and event management, her valuable skills are put to good use in keeping the voyage on track and making sure that everyone on board is well fed and comfortable for the duration of the journey.
Leticia is also a licensed boat skipper under the British Yachtmaster system. She is actively involved in navigation and coordinates with both captains.
She is also a great conversationalist, fluent in both English and Spanish, and has advanced proficiency in both German and French.
2ND SKIPPER / CAPTAIN
FREELANCERTo comply with German laws and safety regulations, Armin will be accompanied by a second captain. Depending on their availability, the second skipper is handpicked from a network of freelancers and will also hold a German SHS license.
Additional Crew
Valinor reserves the right to add more crew members to meet safety needs and other requirements for a successful cruise.
A TASTE OF WHAT TO EXPECT
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