15 Food Trips Under Sail Worth Flying For

1.Fuerteventura: Magic Catamaran Trip with Food and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,504 reviews · 4 hours · from $91Our pick

Sail from Morro Jable aboard the 23-meter Magic Select for dolphin and whale watching, a 30-minute swim off Jandía, and lunch with an open bar. Expect an upbeat group outing with music and crew members such as Aaron, Feli, and Juani. Pickup is available from selected resorts, or meet at the port 30 minutes early.

“OH MY GOD! Amazing Crew - Aaron, Fron and Juoni Good vibes, funny, uplifting and excellent communication everything explained fully & entertainment throughout. Saw dolphins and other animals multiple times”

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2.Dubai Harbour Super Yacht Experience with gourmet & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,252 reviews · from $98Top rated

Spend about three hours aboard an Xclusive Yachts super yacht at Dubai Harbour. Choose a morning breakfast, brunch, sunset, dinner, or night sailing, with food, sparkling drinks, a live DJ, Wi-Fi, virtual sightseeing commentary, and selected swimming stops. The yacht returns to the same meeting point.

“would recommend for anyone who likes booze cruises, did this for my birthday and was happy to have an open bar experience with a DJ since it was Ramadan and most things were closed. thank you!”

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3.Gran Canaria: Fun Catamaran Cruise with Food and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,019 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $88

Sail from Puerto Rico along Gran Canaria’s southwest coast aboard the Afrikat catamaran. You’ll stop near Mogán for swimming, snorkeling, lunch, and optional jet skiing, parasailing, donut rides, or a captain-led speedboat trip. Potter and his crew keep the mood lively, with shade, sunbathing areas, and drinks served throughout.

“The snorkelling was amazing, the staff was great and 100% worth the money”

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4.Gran Canaria: Catamaran Day Trip with Food and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 845 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $97

Cruise from Puerto Rico along Gran Canaria’s southwest coast on a spacious catamaran with pickup from the island’s south. You’ll swim, snorkel, kayak, and paddleboard at two coastal stops, then enjoy fresh seasonal food with unlimited beer, sangria, soft drinks, and water. Morning trips include lunch, while afternoon sailings offer tapas-style snacks.

“We loved the boat and that there is just a small group. Food was great and the staff are very nice! Definately worth the money :)”

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5.Fuerteventura: Magic Select Catamaran Trip with Food & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 495 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $93

Join the Magic Select in Morro Jable for a four-hour catamaran trip along southern Fuerteventura. Captain Aaron and crew members such as Juani, Oliver, and Luis may take you searching for dolphins and whales before a swim stop near quiet coves. Lunch, drinks, music, and resort pickup are included.

“Es sind zwar ca. 50 Personen auf dem Katamaran, aber auf Grund der Größe gibt es für jeden Schattenplätze sowie Plätze in der Sonne zum relaxen. Ich persönlich würde die Nachmittags-Tour empfehlen, da es dann nicht mehr so heiss ist.”

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6.Barcelona Sailing Adventure and Small Group Winery Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 394 reviews · from $132

Set out from Port Olimpic for a coastal sail toward Alella, then visit a family-run winery in a 14th-century house. Tour the vineyards and cellar, taste four local wines with Catalan brunch, and return by luxury minibus or sailboat. The boat holds up to 11 people, with groups capped at 22.

“We sailed ( for a short time by sail, otherwise it was by motor most of the time ) along the coast from Barcelona to Port de Masnou. The back of the boat filled up first, so we had to go up to the front of the boat along with 3 others. We had a pleaseant cruise along the coastline which lasted about an hour. We saw some beautiful scenery and had a nice time, even though it was a little cool. We were offered a drink, either water, sparkling wine or beer. That was it. We found out later that the people in the back had not only refills…”

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7.Heraklion Luxury Sailing Catamaran Dia Island | Gourmet Menu

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 312 reviews · 5.5 hours · from $141

Sail from Heraklion with Captain Thanasis and the EOS Yachts crew aboard a modern catamaran limited to 22 people. You’ll reach Dia Island for swimming, snorkeling, SUP, canoeing, fishing, and a fresh onboard lunch by Chef Charis, with wine, beer, soft drinks, fruit, and Cretan dessert included.

“We had an awesome few hours aboard the Eos yachts catamaran with (the immortal?) Thanasis and his small crew. Thanasis was a fabulous captain; professional, good humoured, helpful, and skilled. He made time to talk to all of his new teammates on-board and to ensure we all were relaxed, well cared for, safe, and above all making wonderful memories. It was well organised and the food was excellent, particularly considering the conditions under which it was prepared! The swimming at Dai island was fabulous with lots of time available to see the fish and make use of the paddle boards and kayaks. And the sunset cruise back is something I…”

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8.Morro Jable: Sailing Boat Excursion with Food and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 296 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $117

Sail from Morro Jable with a small group of up to eight people. Piotr or Captain Pedro may host your trip, with hotel pickup, a swim stop, snorkeling gear, Canarian food, and unlimited beer, wine, cava, or soft drinks included. Dolphins and whales are possible, but never guaranteed.

“It was amazing! We loved every part of it, from the pick up directly in front of our hotel (and also contacting us beforehand), through the whole experience on a boat, drinks, the sunset, swim, great freshly prepared food until being dropped off in the hotel :)”

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9.From Puerto de Mogán: Sailboat Trip with Food and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 293 reviews · 4 hours · from $100

Join Marek and Dagmara for a four-hour sailing trip from Puerto de Mogán, limited to eight people. You’ll cruise Gran Canaria’s southern coast, stop to swim and snorkel, enjoy a prepared lunch with drinks, and may even help steer while the sails fill with wind.

“What an amazing boat and an amazingly my couple. Thankyou for letting us aboard and showing us the coast.”

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10.Naxos/ Paros: Sailing Cruise with Food and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 269 reviews · from $136

Set sail from Naxos or Paros for a relaxed Aegean cruise with swim stops, snorkeling, Greek food, local wine, beer, fruit, and coffee. Day trips include a freshly prepared Mediterranean lunch, while sunset trips focus on wine and fruit. Boats and group sizes vary, and the crew may include experienced sailors such as Nikos, Adele, Eriko, or Michael.

“Great crew, delicious food and plenty to drink. We had a relaxing day swimming in 3 spots along the Western Coast of Naxos and were the only boat to actually sail rather than just motor. We even managed to see a pod of dolphins.”

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11.Catamaran Cruise with Food and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 257 reviews · 5 hours · from $100

Set sail from Vlychada Port for five hours of swimming, snorkeling, caldera views, and a freshly prepared Greek BBQ. You’ll pass Red Beach, White Beach, the lighthouse, Indian Rocks, and the volcano before stopping near Palea Kameni and Mesa Pigadia. Spiro and the crew add music, local stories, safety guidance, and a friendly touch.

“Amazing food, lovely sunset, good music and very friendly, helpful stuff”

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12.Private Catamaran Cruise with Food & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 180 reviews · 5 hours

You’ll spend five hours on a private catamaran from Vlychada Marina, with stops near Red Beach, White Beach, the volcano, and Mésa Pigádia. Captain Theo, Giannis, Harris, Kareem, and other crew members have earned praise for warm service, local insight, fresh onboard meals, and taking great photos. Morning and sunset departures are available.

“Would highly recommend! From the greeting g from the owner, to the introduction from the Captain and a very personal and professional crew, it was a first class experience. Would absolutely use this tour again in the future.”

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13.Gran Canaria: Afternoon Catamaran Cruise with Food & Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 139 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $91

Spend 4.5 hours aboard Afrikat from Puerto Rico, cruising Gran Canaria’s southwest coast toward Mogán. You’ll swim and snorkel in a sheltered bay, eat a chicken wrap and pasta salad, and enjoy unlimited beer, sangria, soft drinks, juice, coffee, and water. Optional speedboat rides, jet skis, parasailing, and a donut add extra thrills.

“Everything 12/10! So glad I booked this tour. Potter & the team were fantastic throughout. Fantastic sense of humour and really welcoming. Food and drink great. Transportation to and from our hotel perfect. Ashleigh on the saxophone was fab. Great entertainment. The best boat trip we have been on. Thank you, thank you, thank you ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

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14.Barcelona: Coastline Sailing with Swim Toys w/ Food & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 60 reviews · from $81

Sail from Marina Vela with a professional skipper, then stop for swimming, snorkeling, paddleboarding, and snacks. Choose morning, afternoon, or sunset departure. The small group has room for up to nine people, with English and Spanish guides such as Luca, Lukas, Martin, or Martine.

“So much fun Luca was amazing and the snacks were so good! It was just me and my friend felt very safe and comfortable!”

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15.Luxury Catamaran Morning Semi-Private & Greek Gastronomy Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $165

Join SailBliss at 9:30 a.m. for a five-hour catamaran cruise from Alimos Marina. Swim near Hydrousa, try snorkeling or SUP, and enjoy Greek breakfast bites, lunch, fruit, local beer, and soft drinks. The crew may include hosts such as Antonis, Elena, or Thanos, with pickup available within 8 kilometers of the marina.

“We had a wonderful time! Friendly staff and beautiful scenery! The food was delicious! Went swimming in the Aegean Sea- hard to imagine a better morning in Greece!”

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