A 4-hour boat tour along the wild volcanic coast of the island
Duration: 4 hours
Available Days: Monday to Friday
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What is included
- 3,5/4 hours
- Snorkelling equipment
- Swim stop
- Homemade food and non-alcoholic drinks
- Glass of cava on arrival
- Lunch
What is not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Alcoholic drinks (available for purchase)
Key Facts – Bussard Boat Tour La Palma
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Boat Type | Wooden boat “Bussard” – max. 12 passengers |
| Departure Point | Tazacorte Harbour |
| Activities | Navigation, snorkelling, swimming, wildlife observation, science workshop |
| Main Highlights | Cueva Bonita, Porís de Candelaria, Playa de la Veta, Lava Delta |
| Extra Experience | Scientific activities with marine biologist |
| Food Included | Traditional Canarian lunch (vegan/vegetarian on request) |
| Languages | French, English, Spanish, Dutch, German |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair accessible |
| Best Time to Go | All year; summer is more stable |
Discover La Palma’s Natural Wonders by Sea on Board the Bussard
Step aboard the elegant wooden boat “Bussard”, with space for just 12 passengers, and set off on a relaxing and enriching adventure along La Palma’s west coast. The tour departs from Tazacorte Harbour and begins with a welcome glass of cava. You’ll explore:
- Cueva Bonita – a volcanic sea cave
- Porís de Candelaria – a coastal fishermen’s village in a sea grotto
- Playa de la Veta – a remote beach only accessible by sea
- The 2021 Lava Delta – formed during the Tajogaite eruption
A marine biologist on board offers fascinating insights into marine life, geology, and the history of the island. You’ll even get to take part in mini science workshops:
- Water sampling
- Listening to ocean sounds with a hydrophone
- Snorkelling and marine life observation (depending on conditions)
At midday, enjoy a freshly prepared Canarian lunch, with vegetarian and vegan options available on request.
Important Information for the Boat Trip La Palma
Please bring:
- Sun protection
- Comfortable clothing
- Towel
- Swimwear
