Program for the boat trip along the Ria de Cubas.
Estimated duration: 2 hours.
Boarding — Departure from the Practical Ramp, in the heart of Santander.
- Welcome on board by the skipper or guide.
- Brief explanation of the route and basic safety regulations.
Start of the Santander-Pedreña navigation and we will start the journey along the estuary, heading upstream.
Section 1 — First contact with the estuary. Quiet navigation through the most open area of the estuary.
General presentation of the environment: marshes, landscape, fauna and flora. Possible bird sightings (herons, cormorants, hamsters).
Comments on the history of the environment, the formation of the estuary and its ecological value.
️ Section 2 — Inner area of the estuary and rural landscape.
Entrance to the quieter and narrowest meanders of the estuary.
Observation of rural houses, old tidal mills or traditional piers.
Short stops to take photos and enjoy the silence.
Section 3 — Return to the starting point.
Sailing back, enjoying new perspectives of the landscape.
Possible soft background music or silence to enjoy the surroundings.
Close the walk with thanks and farewell.
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