Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch in Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain

Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch

Outty Ranking 66 4.9 · 10 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $109
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Outty Ranking

66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch worth booking?

Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Barcelona, Spain, from $109 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (10)
Duration
8 hours
From
$109 per person

I'm Tim, an English guide, living in Spain since 2017. You'll be in a small group with me and my little van, so plenty of time to get to know each other and make friends. Great music on the transfer to the coast, then hit the water for a fun filled kayak tour with your fellow kayakers and a fun, professional guide, me! I'll take some great photos that you can have for freeee! - Then jump back to Barcelona with plenty of time to shower and head out for a meal or enjoy the cities night life :)

What you get

    About this experience

    I'm Tim, an English guide, living in Spain since 2017. You'll be in a small group with me and my little van, so plenty of time to get to know each other and make friends. Great music on the transfer to the coast, then hit the water for a fun filled kayak tour with your fellow kayakers and a fun, professional guide, me! I'll take some great photos that you can have for freeee! - Then jump back to Barcelona with plenty of time to shower and head out for a meal or enjoy the cities night life :)

    What's included

    Included

    • Comprehensive insurance
    • Use of all safety, kayak and snorkel equipment
    • Picnic lunch and a bottle of water
    • Free photos with GoPro's
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Kayak and snorkel tour

    Not included

    • Towel
    • Sun cream
    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Barcelona

    Please meet 15 minutes before your tour to check in A short walk from Arc de Triomf, your guide will meet you next to the tree by the crossing with traffic lights.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please meet 15 minutes before your tour to check in A short walk from Arc de Triomf, your guide will meet you next to the tree by the crossing with traffic lights.

    Options you can book

    • Small group 8 kayakers (van)

      Mercedes Vito van: Amazing personal day with a max of 8 kayakers per guide! Enjoy the ride :)

    • Standard small group - 12 pax

      Shared air-conditioned coach: We split into small groups of 12 kayakers per guide when we arrive at the beach! Join us for a fun filled day!

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Barcelona Day Trip

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • You must be able to swim

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Rebecca_K · August 2026

    Great times and good vibes

    Tim was entertaining and informative. The experience was great fun and good exercise. The two separate opportunities to snorkel were well planned. Thank you!

    Response from the operator: Thanks Rebecca, you legend! Really happy you had great times and good vibes with Tim 🙌 Fun, exercise, stories and two chances to snorkel — sounds like a proper Costa Brava day 🌊😎☀️ Thanks for joining us and keep on kayaking! ❤️

    via Viator

    James_M · April 2026

    Our guide, Tim, was...

    Our guide, Tim, was excellent. ......................................................................

    Response from the operator: Thanks so much, you legend! Really happy you had a great day with Tim. Short and sweet review, but it means a lot. Hope you had a brilliant time in Barcelona and keep on kayaking! 🌊😎☀️

    via Viator (translated)

    elliec842 · June 2024

    Amazing Day!

    Absolutely amazing day trip! Full of fun, adventure and great food and drink. Also fab photos to take home for the great memories. Tim was fantastic! 10/10 would reccomend.

    Response from the operator: Thanks Ellie you legend! Really appreciate the stars and your kind words! It was such a lovely group, great vibes and beautiful water! Super fun day! Hope you had a blast in Barcelona and keep on kayaking! ❤️❤️🌟

    via Tripadvisor

    NorthStar49486887289 · October 2023

    An amazing day out!!

    An amazing day out! Ola showed us a great time. He had excellent knowledge of the area and the local wildlife. The perfect outing if you want to escape the city.

    Response from the operator: Thanks legend! Yes Ola is the best! Really appreciate the stars and your kind words! Hope you had the best time in Barcelona and keep on kayaking!! 😊 💪 ❤️

    via Tripadvisor

    X7485LXadamh · October 2023

    Kayaking and snorkelling with Tim

    Excellent day, me and my wife are on our honeymoon and decided to do The kayaking and snorkelling, It was amazing.Got to see some beautiful sights and loads of amazing wildlife. Highly recommended 10/10 Heledd + Adam

    Response from the operator: Thanks legend!! It was the best day with such good vibes from the group and lovely water! Really appreciate the stars and your kind words! Hope you had a blast in Barcelona and keep on kayaking!! 😊 💪 ❤️

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)31
    Booking momentum (14% weight)24
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)59
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Barcelona.

    How much does Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch cost?

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    Prices start at $109 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Barcelona usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Barcelona is not rushed.

    Is Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Barcelona, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Barcelona can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Barcelona and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Barcelona within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Barcelona?

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    Barcelona's Gaudí sites are capacity-limited and the official timed tickets go first, so most of the market is resellers with a guide attached. We weight those heavily on whether the guide is an architecture specialist. Beyond Gaudí, the tapas crawls in Gràcia and the Montserrat day trips carry the highest rankings in the city. On Outty we rank every Barcelona experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona, Gràcia Tapas and Vermouth Crawl, Girona & Dali Museum Small Group Tour with Pick-up from Barcelona. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Barcelona?

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    May, June, September and October. Sagrada Família light is best mid-morning. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Barcelona?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch?

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    Included: Comprehensive insurance; Use of all safety, kayak and snorkel equipment; Picnic lunch and a bottle of water; Free photos with GoPro's; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Towel; Sun cream; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch?

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    Please meet 15 minutes before your tour to check in A short walk from Arc de Triomf, your guide will meet you next to the tree by the crossing with traffic lights. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch?

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    Across 10 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Kayak & Snorkel tour with Tim: Costa Brava, Small Group and Lunch?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Small group 8 kayakers (van), Standard small group - 12 pax. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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