A quiet crossing, with sea breeze and unique views, takes you along the Vigo estuary to a place with centuries of memory. Between rafts, the coast and the imposing Rande bridge, the tour is already part of the experience.
Heading to San Simón Island with exclusive boat and official guide
The San Simón Island experience. is a traditional boat rental (sloop or schooner) from Vigo, with a boat exclusively for your group (up to 11 people) and includes an official guide to learn in detail about the history of the island. You can choose a 4 or 8 hour departure, and the departure time is agreed according to availability and conditions.
Itinerary on the water, tide disembarkation and guided tour on the island
The start starts from the port of Vigo and crosses the bateas polygon on the Morrazo coast until it reaches the Rande bridge, the symbolic gateway to the Ensenada de San Simón. On the way to starboard, you can see the Meirande museum. The disembarkation is made on the west or east face depending on the tide. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and the visit on the island is around 1h30, before sailing back to Vigo calmly.
What type of boat is used?
It is carried out in traditional boats, such as sloop or schooner (depending on availability).
Is food included?
No. Different options can be offered, but it is not included by default.
How long does the activity last on San Simón Island?
You can choose 4 or 8 hours.