Exploring the waterways of Valencia just got easier. In the charming coastal town of Pobla Farnals, visitors can now enjoy a boat rental experience without the hassle of a license. For a group of up to five, a rental package provides access to spacious Dubhe Arena 455 or Mareti 450 Open boats, complete with essential safety gear and fuel. Conveniently located within the Pobla Marina, this venture offers the perfect opportunity to discover the region’s natural beauty while indulging in some seaside fun. But the adventure doesn’t stop there – nearby amenities, including a Beach Club, make this an all-inclusive getaway worth considering.
Key Points
- Pobla Farnals in Valencia offers boat rentals for 1, 2, 4, or 8 hours without the need for a license, accommodating up to 5 people.
- The rental package includes petrol, life jackets, a navigation/boat use course, and the choice of a Dubhe Arena 455 or Mareti 450 Open boat.
- A $100 deposit is required, which is refundable upon the boat’s return in perfect condition, and an additional $10 per hour petrol fee applies.
- The boat rental is located within the Pobla Marina, which is easily accessible by car and in close proximity to the Beach Club and local amenities.
- Restrictions include no water skiing, wakeboarding, or similar sports, and at least one crew member must be of legal age.
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Boat Rental Details
Customers can rent a rigid boat for 1, 2, 4, or 8 hours without requiring a nautical qualification, as long as at least one crew member is of legal age.
The rental fee is $118.59 per group of up to 5 people. Included in the rental are life jackets, a navigation and boat use course by instructors, and either a Dubhe Arena 455 or Mareti 450 Open boat.
Petrol costs an additional $10 per hour. Customers must leave a $100 deposit, which will be refunded upon the boat’s return in perfect condition.
The rental isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments, and water sports like skiing or wakeboarding aren’t allowed.
Included in the Package
The package includes petrol, with an additional cost of $10 per hour, as well as life wear for all passengers.
It also provides a navigation and boat use course led by instructors prior to departure.
The rental includes:
- The boat itself, either a Dubhe Arena 455 or a Mareti 450 Open
- A $100 deposit that’s refunded upon the boat’s return in perfect condition
- Access to the Beach Club with a pool to relax after the boating adventure
- No need for a nautical qualification, as long as one crew member is of legal age
- The opportunity to be the captain of your own vessel for a few hours.
Restrictions and Requirements
Without requiring nautical qualifications, this activity isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments. Water skiing, wakeboarding, or any similar sports are also not allowed during the boat rental.
To participate, there must be at least one crew member of legal age, and the boat can accommodate up to 5 people.
The rental includes life vests, a navigation and boat use course by instructors, and access to the Beach Club with a pool to relax.
A $100 deposit is required, which is refunded upon the boat’s return in perfect condition.
With these regulations in place, the boat rental ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Meeting Point and Location
Participants will meet at the Pobla Marina Port, located at Passeig Colom, 27, 46137 La Pobla de Farnals, Valencia, Spain.
Alternatively, they can access the meeting point inside the Pobla Marina marina, at local number 8, also in 46137 La Pobla de Farnals.
The meeting location offers easy access to the boats and the Beach Club.
Key details about the meeting point include:
- Easily accessible by car, with nearby parking available
- Within walking distance of the Beach Club and other local amenities
- Well-marked and signposted to help participants find the location
- Close to public transportation options like buses and trains
- Staffed by friendly and knowledgeable personnel to assist participants.
Explore the Marina and Beach
Upon arriving at the Pobla Marina, one can explore the docks and admire the diverse array of boats moored there.
With the Beach Club just steps away, visitors can then stroll along the nearby sandy shores, taking in the stunning coastal scenery.
The combination of the active marina and the relaxing beach offers a well-rounded experience for those seeking both adventure and leisure.
After a boat rental, guests can unwind at the Beach Club, enjoying the pool and other facilities.
The marina’s bustling atmosphere and the beach’s tranquil ambiance create a harmonious balance, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the coastal charm of Pobla Farnals.
Boat Rental Duration Options
The boat rental offers a variety of durations, ranging from 1 hour to 10 days, catering to the needs and preferences of visitors.
- 1 hour rental
- 2 hour rental
- 4 hour rental
- 8 hour rental
- Up to 10 days rental
Whether you’re looking for a quick jaunt or a multi-day adventure, the rental options have you covered. No matter which duration you choose, you’ll be captaining your own vessel, soaking up the sun and exploring the beautiful waterways.
With the included navigation and boat use course, even first-time boaters can feel confident setting sail. So why not make the most of your time in Valencia and hit the waves?
Deposit and Additional Costs
A $100 deposit is required upon renting the boat, which is refunded once the vessel is returned in perfect condition.
Plus, customers must pay a petrol fee of $10 per hour during their rental period. This fee covers the cost of fuel consumed while operating the boat.
The rental price of $118.59 per group of up to 5 people includes the boat, life jackets, and a navigation course by the instructors.
There are no additional costs beyond the deposit and the hourly petrol fee. Customers can enjoy a relaxing day on the water without worrying about hidden expenses, as long as they return the boat in the same condition as when they received it.
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Highlights of the Experience
Undoubtedly, one of the main highlights of this boat rental experience is the opportunity for customers to become the captain of their own vessel for a few hours. Being in charge of navigating the boat allows for a thrilling and empowering experience.
The rental includes an educational course from experienced instructors to ensure safe and proper boat operation.
Customers have access to a private Beach Club with a pool, perfect for relaxing after the boat adventure.
The use of high-quality equipment such as the Dubhe Arena 455 or Mareti 450 Open boats is also included.
No need for a nautical license makes this activity accessible to a wide range of visitors.
Visitors can take in the stunning coastal scenery of the Pobla de Farnals area.
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Recap
Valencia’s Pobla Farnals offers a hassle-free boat rental experience for groups of up to 5 people, without the need for a license.
The affordable package includes a 1 to 8 hour rental, life jackets, navigation guidance, and easy access to the marina and nearby beach club, making it an ideal choice for a day of water-based fun in the Valencia region.
