All you need to know
1. What is El Sali?
El Sali is a traditional Menorcan Llaut — a wooden boat iconic to the Balearic Islands. Designed for stability, comfort and slow coastal cruising, it allows you to access quiet coves and shallow waters that larger boats cannot reach.
2. Where do the charter depart from?
All experiences depart exclusively from the Port of Ciutadella.
3. How many guests can join the charter?
El Sali can welcome up to 5 guests. This ensures an intimate, uncrowded and personalised experience.
4. What is included in every charter?
Every trip includes:
Professional skipper
Fuel
Snorkelling equipment
Paddleboard
Soft drinks & water
Light snacks / appetizers
All safety equipment
5. Do you offer private trips only?
Yes. All experiences are 100% private. You will not share the boat with other guests.
6. Do you offer half-day and full-day experiences?
Yes. You can choose between:
Full-Day Charter (8 hours)
Half-Day Charter (4 hours)
Sunset Cruise (3 hours)
Sunset Dinner Experience (4 hours)
7. Can we customise the itinerary?
Absolutely. We adapt the route based on your preferences, wind, and sea conditions. You can choose to explore the south’s turquoise bays, the north’s dramatic cliffs, or a combination of both.
8. Can children join the trip?
Yes, children are welcome. The boat is stable, spacious and ideal for families.
9. Is snorkelling equipment included?
Yes. Masks, snorkels and a paddleboard are provided for all guests.
10. Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Yes. You are welcome to bring additional food, drinks or a picnic on board.
11. Do you offer photography services?
Yes. As a professional photographer, the skipper can capture your experience upon request. This is especially popular for sunsets, family trips, and engagement proposals.
12. Do you organise wedding proposals?
Yes. We offer discreet, intimate and personalised engagement experiences in secluded coves, with the option of professional photos included.
13. Do you offer freediving trips?
Yes. You can book:
Private 1-to-1 freediving sessions, or
Small group sessions (up to 5 people).
Leaving from a boat allows access to locations otherwise difficult to reach from shore.
14. Is freediving safe for beginners?
Yes. Sessions are tailored to your level, from complete beginners to advanced divers. Safety is always the priority.
15. What should we bring?
We recommend:
Swimwear
Towel
Sunscreen
Hat / sunglasses
Any additional drinks or snacks you enjoy
16. What if the weather is bad?
If sea or wind conditions make the trip unsafe, we will reschedule or provide a full refund.
17. Are pets allowed?
To ensure comfort and safety on board, pets are not allowed.
18. What payment methods do you accept?
Payment options depend on your setup — I can write this once you confirm (cash, bank transfer, etc.).
19. Can we swim anywhere?
We stop in safe, protected and beautiful spots chosen according to wind, currents and visibility. Your skipper will guide you to the best coves of the day.