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Interpretive center dedicated to Silbo Gomero, the island's whistled language. Compact and memorable, with cultural context and demonstrations.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 ferries from Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct ferries cover the 22 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 39 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Ferries from Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera run on average 3 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 19:15. The fastest ferry covers the 11 nautical miles (22 km) distance in 39m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera are available to foot passengers.


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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:54AM | Duration 0h39 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Fred Olsen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Fred Olsen Express | 8:15 AM Port of Valle Gran Rey | 1h10 | 9:25 AM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fred Olsen Express | 8:15 AM Port of Valle Gran Rey | 0h39 | 8:54 AM Port of Playa Santiago | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fred Olsen Express | 4:00 PM Port of Valle Gran Rey | 1h10 | 5:10 PM Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Fred Olsen Express | 4:00 PM Port of Valle Gran Rey | 0h39 | 4:39 PM Port of Playa Santiago | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera with Fred Olsen Express and Fred Olsen. Cars can travel on this route with Fred Olsen. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Interpretive center dedicated to Silbo Gomero, the island's whistled language. Compact and memorable, with cultural context and demonstrations.
Museum focused on the island's pre-Hispanic culture, archaeology, and traditional life. A strong introduction to La Gomera's history.
Exhibition space on Christopher Columbus and Atlantic voyages. Useful for understanding the town's role in late medieval navigation history.
Central urban park around the town's landmark tower. Shaded paths, palms, and benches make it a pleasant break near the historic center.
Main square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby. It is a practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Popular seafront promenade for harbor views, evening walks, and a broad look back at the town between mountains and ocean.
Almogrote is a Gomera cheese spread made with aged cheese, pepper, garlic and oil. It is one of the island’s best-known traditional snacks, usually eaten with bread or potatoes.
Potatoes boiled in very salty water until wrinkled, usually served with mojo. They are a staple across the Canaries and common on local tables in La Gomera.
A traditional Canary sauce of coriander, garlic, oil, vinegar and green pepper. In La Gomera it commonly accompanies fish, potatoes and grilled dishes.
Casual central spot for tapas, grilled dishes and local wines, with an easygoing atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Traditional Canarian restaurant known for local dishes, seafood and harbor views in a relaxed old-town setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the sea, popular for fresh fish, rice dishes and a classic waterfront atmosphere.
Moderate for the Canaries. Hotels and dining are reasonable, while imported goods and limited local transit can raise visitor costs slightly.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Service is usually included, so large tips are not expected.
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Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera -> Estación de Guaguas, San Sebastián de La Gomera
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Sebastián de La Gomera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Valle Gran Rey to San Sebastián de La Gomera ferries use the to Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera port pair. Use this guide to compare Valle Gran Rey and San Sebastián de La Gomera ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera is 11 km from San Sebastián de La Gomera city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: La Salamandra (0.3km), El Pajar (0.4km), La Tasca (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera.
Available at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of San Sebastián de La Gomera.