Round Trip Tabarca Island Ferry from Alicante

Visit one of the best-known Mediterranean islets of the Costa Blanca with this Tabarca Island Ferry from Alicante—make the journey in just 1 hour!

Alicante—Tabarca Island Ferry

At the time of your choice, you'll sail from the port of Alicante to the island of Tabarca. During the 1-hour ferry trip, you'll enjoy underwater views of the boat, depending on availability. You may see various fish species in this biodiverse area of the Mediterranean Sea.

Once docked in Tabarca, you can explore the island at your leisure. In the afternoon, you can take the ferry back to Alicante on the same or a different day.

What to do in Tabarca Island?

Tabarca is the biggest island in the Valencian Community, and you can relax here with a gentle Mediterranean breeze. The island has around 60 inhabitants, ensuring a peaceful environment.

You can stroll through the village streets at the western end, where you will find the church of San Pedro and San Pablo. The Museum of Nueva Tabarca offers insight into archaeological pieces from the area. For dining, local restaurants serve rice dishes with lobster. If you wish, visit the eastern point of the island to see the Tabarca lighthouse.

2024 timetable

Departures from Alicante:

From March 1 to April 15: at 10:45 amFrom April 16 to June 20: at 10:45 am and 1:15 pmFrom June 21 to September 30: at 9:45 am, 10:45 am, 12 pm and 1:15 pmFrom October 1 to November 20: at 11:00 amFrom November 21 to December 31: at 12 pm

Departures from Tabarca Island:

From March 1 to April 15: at 4:30 pmFrom April 16 to June 20: at 5 pmFrom June 21 to September 30: at 4:30 pm, 5:30 pm and 6:30 pmFrom October 1 to November 20: at 4:30 pmFrom November 21 to December 31: at 12 pm

The return journey is open, allowing you to take the return ferry on the same day or at a later date.