Lanzarote Traditional Sailing, sailing trips in the south of Lanzarote

Lanzarote



Sailing on a 19th-century sloop, a unique experience through the crystal-clear waters of Papagayo.

Ora Et Labora Schooner Sailing Experiences in Lanzarote

The Ora Et Labora is a fully restored, 135-year-old schooner offering traditional sailing excursions off Lanzarote’s coast. Suitable for those interested in historic sailing methods and local food and wine.

Available Excursions

  • Private charter from 3 hours or more
  • 3-hour shared day excursion including anchoring for swimming and local food tasting
  • 2-hour shared sunset excursion with cava included

Experience Description

This schooner operates solely by wind power, without engine noise, recreating a historic sailing atmosphere. It is one of the oldest active boats in Spain, offering a different maritime experience focused on traditional sailing techniques. During the 3-hour day excursion, the boat anchors at Papagayo for swimming, accompanied by a tasting of local produce and Lanzarote wines.

What's Included

  • Private excursions: drinks included, food available on request
  • 3-hour shared excursion: two drinks per person, local food tasting
  • Shared sunset excursion: two glasses of cava per person

Booking and Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before the excursion for a full refund. It is recommended to book in advance due to limited availability. Bring swimwear and sun protection. The best time to visit is during calm weather conditions for a smooth sailing experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Ora Et Labora is a 135-year-old restored schooner offering traditional sailing trips along the southern coast of Lanzarote.
Anyone interested in historic sailing methods, local food, and wine can join the sailing excursions in Lanzarote.
Sailing excursions operate throughout the year; check the website for current schedules and availability.
The Ora Et Labora schooner sails along the southern coast of Lanzarote, including stops for swimming and tasting local specialties.
Excursions range from 2-hour sunset trips to private charters lasting 3 hours or more.
Yes, the 3-hour shared day excursion includes anchoring for swimming off the coast of Lanzarote.
Yes, local food and wine are served on the 3-hour day excursion, and cava is included on the 2-hour sunset trip.
Private charters are available for durations of 3 hours or more along Lanzarote’s southern coast.
The schooner operates solely by wind power, recreating an authentic historic sailing experience in Lanzarote.
No sailing experience is required to enjoy the traditional sailing trips on the Ora Et Labora in Lanzarote.

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