Tabarca Island and Santa Pola Day Trip from Murcia

Overview

Discover the beauty of Tabarca Island on this guided day trip from Murcia. Start with a comfortable departure to Santa Pola Port, then take a scenic boat ride across the Mediterranean, featuring underwater viewing windows to glimpse marine life in the protected reserve. Once on Tabarca, enjoy a guided walking tour that unveils its fascinating history as a pirate refuge, followed by free time to swim in crystal-clear waters, relax on stunning beaches, and savor local seafood. The day concludes with a visit to the historic Castle of Santa Pola before heading back to Murcia. - Scenic boat ride from Santa Pola to Tabarca Island - Guided walking tour highlighting the island's pirate history - Free time to swim, relax, and taste local seafood - Visit the historic Castle of Santa Pola before returning to Murcia

Itinerary

1. Isla de Tabarca

   Take a scenic boat ride across the Mediterranean Sea to reach the beautiful Isla de Tabarca. During the boat trip, enjoy views of the coastline and, depending on the boat, observe marine life through underwater viewing windows, offering a unique glimpse into the island’s protected marine reserve. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour of the island, learning about its history as a pirate refuge and its transformation into a haven for biodiversity. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, swim in crystal-clear waters, relax on the beach, taste local seafood, or wander through the charming streets.

   · 5 h· Admission included

2. Castillo Fortaleza de Santa Pola

   Before heading back, stop for a short guided visit of the historic Castle of Santa Pola, a well-preserved 16th-century fortress that once protected the coast from pirate attacks. After the visit, rejoin your bus and relax on the journey back to Murcia.

   · 4 h

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What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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