Albufera boat trip
Adult€5
Child€3
40–45 minutes · every day · no reservation needed
See the boat trip Family-run · El Palmar, Valencia Boat Trips near Valencia
Boat Trips near Valencia
on the Albufera lake
Traditional wooden boat trips on the Albufera Natural Park with the El Roig family, who have lived in El Palmar for generations. English spoken on board.
Our trips
Choose your Albufera boat trip
Two ways to see the lake, both from our pier in El Palmar, 15–20 minutes by car from Valencia.
Sunset boat trip
Adult€7
Child€4
1 hour · every day at sunset · book ahead in summer
See the sunset tripPrivate experiences
Ask us on WhatsApp for dates. Prices for two people unless stated:
- Sunset with dinner: €150
- Sunset with wine or cava: €120
- Boat and paella: €165
- Brunch on board: €120
- Wine tasting: €35 per person
Why El Roig
A family that lives on the lake
The El Roig family has lived and worked in El Palmar, in the middle of the Natural Park, for generations: fishing, growing rice and, today, taking visitors out on the water.
- Traditional wooden Valencian boats, with skippers who know every canal
- English spoken on board
- A traditional Valencian barraca at our pier
- Free parking next to the pier, and a toilet
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Opening times
When we sail
| Trip | Times |
|---|---|
| Boat trip, summer | 10:00–20:00 |
| Boat trip, winter | 10:00–17:00 |
| Sunset, spring | 19:30–20:30 |
| Sunset, summer | 20:30–21:30 |
| Sunset, autumn | 18:30–19:30 |
| Sunset, winter | 17:30–18:30 |
Sunset times change with the season; we confirm yours when you book.
Find us
El Palmar, 15 km from Valencia
Carrer del Santíssim Crist de la Salut, 27, 46012 El Palmar. By car it takes 15–20 minutes from Valencia, with free parking at the pier.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
How much is a boat trip on the Albufera?
The classic trip is €5 per adult and €3 per child; the sunset trip is €7 and €4.
Is it possible to see the Albufera from Valencia without a car?
The pier is in El Palmar, about 15 km south of Valencia (15–20 minutes by car). A taxi or a ride-hailing app is the simplest option; free parking is available if you drive.
Do you speak English?
Yes. We speak English on board, and you can book or ask questions in English by WhatsApp or phone.
Do I need to book?
The daytime trip does not need a reservation. For sunset we recommend booking ahead, as places run out in summer and at weekends: +34 646 555 498.
See the Albufera from the water
Message us on WhatsApp and we will reply in English.