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Taxi Boat Santa Pola to Tabarca Island

25 Reviews 4.28 out of 5 stars Based on 25 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Alicante, Spain
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Boat Taxi Tabarca
Boat Taxi Tabarca
Tabarca Island
Tabarca beach
Coves in Tabarca
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Overview

Visit the first inhabited island of the Valencia Community. Marine reserve since 1986, ideal for snorkeling or diving. One day visit. Try the typical dish of Isla de Tabarca the "Caldero Tabarquino".

What's Included

  • Round trip boat ticket from Santa Pola to Isla de Tabarca

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Isla de Tabarca
    Santa Pola, Spain

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    Isla de Tabarca

    Trip to Isla Tabarca by taxi boat. We take you to Isla Tabarca in just 15 minutes. Regular return service in the morning and afternoon from the port of Santa Pola to the port of Isla Tabarca.Santa Pola is the closest point on the Peninsula to Tabarca, the only inhabited island in the Valencian Community, located just 3 miles from the Cape. Tabarca Island, declared a national historical site in 1964.Tabarca is a unique place that captivates with its history, it has the walls, the gates of San Gabriel, San Miguel and San Rafael, the defensive tower of San José, the Governor's House and the Church. Besides the lighthouse.It is also an authentic marine paradise (recognized in 1986 as the first marine reserve in the country) with crystal clear waters and spectacular fauna and flora for lovers of diving. The coastline is jagged, formed by small cliffs a few meters high, with pebble beaches and a single sandy beach with transparent waters.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Taxi Boat Santa Pola to Tabarca Island?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-399948P1

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    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Taxi Boat Santa Pola to Tabarca Island?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Round trip boat ticket from Santa Pola to Isla de Tabarca.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Taxi Boat Santa Pola to Tabarca Island is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Taxi Boat Santa Pola to Tabarca Island will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

    What's Included

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    • Round trip boat ticket from Santa Pola to Isla de Tabarca

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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