Sunset Boat Trip with Solar Eclipse in Menorca
Special Sunset Departure with Solar Eclipse Included!
Live an unforgettable experience with this boat excursion from the Old Port of Ciutadella. Sail at sunset along the coast of Menorca while the sky transforms into a spectacle.
On August 12th, 2026, you will have the opportunity to witness a stunning solar eclipse from the sea, in a privileged setting far from the crowds.
Enjoy the perfect combination of nature, tranquility, and one of the most fascinating astronomical phenomena.
A unique occasion to connect with the sea and the sky in a truly magical moment.
Solar Eclipse at Sea in Menorca
Price: From 120€/person.
Duration: 3.5 hours.
From the port of Ciutadella to Pont d'en Gil.
Boarding: 18:00.
The journey begins with boarding between 18:00h and 18:25h, to set sail punctually at 18:30h. We will sail along the north coast, visiting the impressive Pont d’en Gil, one of the most emblematic natural landmarks on the island.
Menorca Solar Eclipse Details
On board, you can relax while enjoying a glass of cava accompanied by a delicious typical Menorcan appetizer: sobrassada, cheese, and ensaïmada, in a peaceful atmosphere.
Afterward, the captain will move slightly away from the coast to position us at a privileged point, ideal for observing the eclipse.
After the eclipse observation, we will enjoy an unforgettable sunset over the sea before heading back to port.
Activity Schedule:
- 18:00 h – 18:25 h: Boarding
- 18:30 h: Departure from the Old Port of Ciutadella
- Navigation along the north coast and visit to Pont d’en Gil
- 19:37:10 h: Start of the partial eclipse
- 20:30:09 h: Start of the total eclipse
- 20:30:45 h: Maximum point of the eclipse
- 20:31:21 h: End of totality
- 20:42:00 h: End of the eclipse and sunset
- Return to the Old Port of Ciutadella
A magical experience that combines nature, local gastronomy, and astronomy in an incomparable setting.
Departure from the Old Port of Ciutadella
Ciutadella Port
18:00h
Pont d'en Gil
19:00h
Return to the Old Port of Ciutadella
Departure from the Old Port of Ciutadella
Ciutadella Port
18:00h
Pont d'en Gil
19:00h
How to view it safely:
Never look directly at the sun without proper protection. To observe the eclipse safely, always use special eclipse glasses that comply with the ISO 12312-2 certification (Glasses are included in the excursion price).
Seats for this event are limited, book yours in advance!
Weather conditions and considerations: An eclipse is a natural phenomenon that does not depend on human intervention. For this reason, 100% total visibility cannot be guaranteed, as it may be affected by external factors such as weather. Our captain and crew will do everything possible to navigate to the most favorable spot at sea to view it under the best possible conditions.
Changes and cancellations will only be accepted up to 24 hours before the excursion departure.
After 24 hours, no refunds or changes will be accepted due to illness or other personal situations outside of our company.
In case of no-show during boarding, the passenger will lose 100% of the ticket value. No refunds or rescheduling will be allowed.
We appreciate your understanding and recommend reviewing our policies before making your reservation.
For changes or cancellations within the established timeframe (up to 24 hours before departure), you can contact us by phone at 971 076 470 or by email at info@menorcablava.com
In case the excursion cannot be carried out due to weather conditions, an alternative day will be offered or a full refund will be issued.
Passenger capacity limited to 75% of the boat's capacity.
We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and bringing a light jacket for when the sun goes down.
Our passengers have the possibility of swimming in the sea via a walkway with direct access to the beach (on standard day trips).
People with limited mobility are welcome on board.
Cooler boxes and similar items are not allowed on board.
Schedules and itineraries may vary due to breakdowns (unforeseen events), adverse weather conditions, or force majeure.
The company is not responsible for possible theft or loss of personal items belonging to passengers.
Paella is only available for full-day excursions; a typical appetizer is served for this special sunset departure.
Only the specified catering is served; it is not possible to serve alternative meals.
The ticket price remains the same regardless of whether the appetizer is consumed or not.