Planning a family boat day in Marbella for 2040? Combine jetski thrills, snorkel exploration, and paddleboard fun on a private charter from Puerto Banús. Our all-inclusive packages start at €749 for 2 hours, with boats like the Astondoa 40 or Azimut 39, or upgrade to the Mangusta 80 for a free jetski and more space. Whether you're celebrating a birthday or just escaping the heat, this is the ultimate family adventure on the Costa del Sol.
Why Choose a Family Boat Day Combo?
A family boat day in Marbella isn't just about cruising—it's about creating memories. With a jetski, snorkel gear, and paddleboard included, you can switch between adrenaline and relaxation. Kids love the paddleboard (life jackets provided), while adults enjoy the jetski or a glass of cava as you anchor off Cala del Faro. All charters include a licensed skipper, fuel, drinks, snacks, insurance, and 21% VAT—no hidden costs.
Our Fleet for Family Charters
We offer boats that suit families of all sizes. All depart from Puerto Banús, Marbella's iconic marina. Here's a quick overview:
| Boat | Length | Max Pax | Price (2h/8h) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astondoa 40 | 12.5m | 9 | €749 / €2,299 | Small families |
| Azimut 39 | 12.5m | 11 | €749 / €2,299 | Medium families |
| Mangusta 80 | 24m | 12 | From €4,719 (4h) | Large groups + free jetski |
For other boats (like the Ferretti 94 or Maiora 26m), pricing is available via WhatsApp. All include the same inclusions.
What's Included in Your Family Boat Day?
Every charter comes with: a licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and Spanish IVA (21%). The combo adds a jetski (for Tier B boats or as an add-on), snorkel masks and fins, and a paddleboard. You can also bring your own food. The skipper will recommend the best snorkel spots based on sea conditions—Cala Cortés and Cabopino reefs are favourites.
Jetski, Snorkel & Paddleboard: What to Expect
Your family boat day typically starts at 10:00 from Puerto Banús. After a short cruise along the Golden Mile, you'll anchor near a calm cove. The jetski is available for 15–20 minute sessions per person (supervised by the skipper). Snorkel gear is handed out, and the paddleboard is ready for all ages. Life jackets are mandatory for children. The water temperature in summer reaches 24–26°C, perfect for swimming. Lunch can be enjoyed onboard or at a beachfront chiringuito like Los Sardinales in Cabopino.
Prices and Booking for 2040
Our family boat day combo prices are fixed for 2040: Tier A boats (Astondoa 40, Azimut 39) start at €749 for 2 hours, €2,299 for 8 hours. Tier B boats (Mangusta 80) require a minimum 4 hours at €4,719, including a free jetski. For other boats (e.g., Pershing 46, Fairline Targa), contact us via WhatsApp for a custom quote. All prices include VAT and no extra fees.
Top Family-Friendly Spots Near Marbella
- Cala del Faro – Rocky cove with clear water, ideal for snorkelling and paddleboarding.
- Cala Cortés – Sheltered bay near Estepona, calm waters for kids.
- Cabopino – Sandy beach with reefs, great for snorkel beginners.
- Puerto Banús – Start and end point, with shops and restaurants.
- Río Verde – Scenic coastline with views of La Concha mountain.
Frequently asked questions
What boats are best for a family boat day in Marbella?
For smaller families, the Astondoa 40 (12.5m, 9 pax) or Azimut 39 (12.5m, 11 pax) are excellent choices at €749 for 2 hours. For larger groups, the Mangusta 80 (24m, 12 pax) at €4,719 for 4 hours includes a free jetski. All depart from Puerto Banús.
What does the family boat day combo include?
Every charter includes a licensed skipper, fuel, water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, cava, light snacks, insurance, safety equipment, and 21% Spanish VAT. Jetski, snorkel gear, and paddleboard are provided as per your chosen package.
Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food and drinks onboard. The boat is equipped with a fridge and cooler. Our standard bar includes water, soft drinks, beer, white wine, and cava, but you can supplement with your own preferences.
What are the best snorkel spots near Marbella?
Popular snorkel spots include Cala del Faro (rocky coves with marine life), Cala Cortés (clear waters), and the reefs off Cabopino. Your skipper will choose the best location based on sea conditions and your group's experience.
Is paddleboarding suitable for children?
Yes, paddleboarding is suitable for children aged 6 and up with adult supervision. Life jackets are provided for all ages. The calm waters of Marbella's coast make it an ideal activity for beginners.
How long does a family boat day last?
Our standard packages start from 2 hours (€749 for Tier A boats) up to 8 hours (€2,299). For Tier B boats like the Mangusta 80, the minimum is 4 hours (€4,719). You can customise the duration via WhatsApp.
Do we need to bring our own snorkel gear?
No, snorkel gear is provided on board as part of the combo package. However, if you have your own mask or fins, feel free to bring them for a more personalised fit.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellations made 48 hours before departure receive a full refund. Within 48 hours, a 50% refund applies. In case of severe weather, we reschedule or fully refund. Please check our terms at booking.