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San Sebastián de La Gomera → Valle Gran Rey

A coastal catamaran along La Gomera’s south coast, calling at Playa de Santiago on the way from the island capital to the beaches of Valle Gran Rey. It saves the long mountain drive and gives views of the cliffs you only get from the sea.

⏱ 70 minutes (30 min to Playa de Santiago, then 40 min to Valle Gran Rey)🚢 1 operator📅 Regular coastal service; check Fred. Olsen Express’s seasonal timetable

San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valle Gran Rey ferry at a glance

The ferry from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valle Gran Rey takes 70 minutes (30 min to Playa de Santiago, then 40 min to Valle Gran Rey) across the Atlantic Ocean, operated by Fred. Olsen Express. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: regular coastal service; check Fred. Olsen Express’s seasonal timetable.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: fredolsen.es · fredolsen.es · How we verify

Return crossing: Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera

Fred. Olsen Express also sails Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera, taking 70 minutes (30 min to Playa de Santiago, then 40 min to Valle Gran Rey).

San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valle Gran Rey ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Regular line San Sebastián – Playa de Santiago – Valle Gran Rey

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Fred. Olsen Express timetable →

Source: Fred. Olsen Express La Gomera coastal route page. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between San Sebastián de La Gomera and Valle Gran Rey

📐 14 Nautical Miles
San Sebastián de La Gomera⇄Valle Gran Rey
⏱ 70 minutes (30 min to Playa de Santiago, then 40 min to Valle Gran Rey) · 📐 14 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Fred. Olsen Express70 minBenchi Express

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

14 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Passengers can travel the whole route or just one leg (San Sebastián–Playa de Santiago or Playa de Santiago–Valle Gran Rey)
  • San Sebastián’s port also has fast ferries to Los Cristianos in Tenerife

Related Ferry Crossings

Also sails from San Sebastián de La GomeraLos Cristianos (Tenerife) → San Sebastián de La Gomera50m – 1h 10m · Fred. Olsen Express, Baleària Canarias (formerly Naviera Armas)Also sails from San Sebastián de La GomeraSan Sebastián de La Gomera → Santa Cruz de La PalmaAbout 4h (including a 40-minute call at Los Cristianos) · Baleària Canarias (formerly Naviera Armas)Nearby alternative crossingLos Cristianos (Tenerife) → El HierroAbout 2h 20m · Baleària Canarias (formerly Naviera Armas), Fred. Olsen ExpressNearby alternative crossingLos Cristianos (Tenerife) → Santa Cruz de La PalmaAbout 2h 30m · Baleària Canarias (formerly Naviera Armas), Fred. Olsen ExpressNearby alternative crossingAgaete (Gran Canaria) → Santa Cruz de Tenerife80 minutes · Fred. Olsen ExpressNearby alternative crossingLas Palmas de Gran Canaria → Santa Cruz de TenerifeAbout 1h 40m · Baleària Canarias (formerly Naviera Armas)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the boat from San Sebastián to Valle Gran Rey?
The full route takes 70 minutes: 30 minutes from San Sebastián to Playa de Santiago and 40 minutes from Playa de Santiago to Valle Gran Rey.
How often does the San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valle Gran Rey ferry sail?
Regular line San Sebastián – Playa de Santiago – Valle Gran Rey. This is the pattern published in the Fred. Olsen Express La Gomera coastal route page (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valle Gran Rey?
Fred. Olsen Express operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valle Gran Rey ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valle Gran Rey ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the San Sebastián de La Gomera to Valle Gran Rey ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is San Sebastián de La Gomera from Valle Gran Rey by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 14 nautical miles (roughly 26 km).