Located in the middle of the bay of Donostia, Santa Clara Island is one of the icons of San Sebastian. See it up close with this boat cruise!
Santa Clara Island Boat Cruise
At the time of your choice, meet at Paseo del Muelle, specifically next to the Chapel of San Pedro. where the boat will be waiting for you, ready to take you to Santa Clara Island. Are you ready?
For 30 minutes, we'll sail around the waters of La Concha bay with incredible coastal views and views of the city, including the City Hall, the La Perla spa, Mount Urgull, the Miramar Palace, and the Comb of the Wind statue. If you weren't already in love with the city, you will be after seeing it from this perspective!
As we approach Santa Clara Island, you'll see its emblematic lighthouse, and then you'll be able to spend as long as you wish on the island before catching a return boat back to the city. Did you know that in the 16th century, this island was used as a refuge for people with the plague?
What Will We See on the Boat Trip?
During the crossing, you'll take in the following San Sebastián landmarks from the water:
- Club Náutico
- Town Hall
- La Perla Spa
- Monte Urgull
- La Concha Bay
- Santa Clara Island
- Aquarium
- Miramar Palace
- Pico del Loro
- Peine del Viento
Return schedules
The boats returning to San Sebastián depart from Santa Clara Island with the following frequency:
- Every 30 minutes: from June to September
- Every hour: during the rest of the year.
The last departure from the island is:
- At 8 pm (June to September)
- During the rest of the year, the last departure depends on the daily schedule.
Please note that on the final departure from San Sebastián, it will not be possible to disembark on Santa Clara Island. Instead, it will be a 40-minute cruise around the entire Bay of La Concha, without stopping at the island.
Bar on board
Keep in mind that the onboard bar is only open from June to September. Drinks are not included in the ticket price.