The 20 best boat trips in North Sardinia

Discover the Maddalena archipelago with a boat tour from Palau or La Maddalena, with tasting of local products.

The experience is ideal for reaching coves and beaches that larger boats cannot touch. The route includes swim stops at Cala Napoletana, Cala Coticcio and Cala Santa Maria, with snorkeling and relaxing in the crystal clear waters, passing by the historic Candeo military battery.

You'll drive to Budelli to photograph the famous pink beach, then explore the islands of Spargi and Caprera with stops at Cala Granara, Cala Soraya and Cala Corsara, concluding the tour with an aperitif of sparkling wine and local products on the way back to Palau, admiring the sunsets and breathtaking views of the national park.

Sail aboard an elegant and comfortable sailboat to experience the nature of the La Maddalena Archipelago in the far northeast of Sardinia, departing from Palau.

This excursion combines exclusivity and relaxation, adventure and outdoor sports. You can choose between the private and group excursion.

With the wind at your back, you can visit the most beautiful islands of the archipelago with possible stops at Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria, Razzoli or Caprera.

You will have at your disposal an experienced skipper who will take you to the best areas to enjoy long swims, with the possibility of swimming to the beaches.

You will experience a day of fun and comfort enriched by a delicious lunch on board, featuring fish pasta and local products.

Lunch includes:

•    a typical aperitif based on local products
•    fresh local fish dish according to recipes of the characteristic Sardinian cuisine
•    wine vermentino
•    beer
•    fruit
•    sardinian sweets
•    mirto, the typical Sardinian liqueur extracted from the characteristic Mediterranean vegetation of these islands.

If food intolerances or special requests are present, it is advisable to bring your own packed lunch (only no-fish or vegetarian options are possible to request by contacting the facility after booking).

Experience a speedboat tour among the smaller islands of the La Maddalena archipelago, departing from La Maddalena or Palau with lunch on board, discovering coves, transparent seabed and beaches reachable only by sea. 

The itinerary varies according to weather conditions and may include stops such as Spargi, the natural pools, Budelli, Santa Maria, Razzoli or Caprera. During the day you can swim, use snorkeling masks and also try stand up paddle, always accompanied by the skipper.

On board lunch and snack are included: Sardinian appetizer with cold cuts and cheeses, Sardinian gnocchetti, water, wine, caffè, digestif, fresh fruit, dessert and a bottle of sparkling wine.

Aboard this wonderful vintage boat you can spend a day among the clear waters of The La Maddalena Archipelago.

During the excursion, which starts around 10:30 am, you will visit the beautiful smaller islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago, enjoying breathtaking landscapes and crystal clear sea.

Stops will be made at some of the most beautiful beaches in the Archipelago, where you can swim, sunbathe, snorkel and enjoy the beauty of the landscape.

Two SUPs are also available on board, perfect for exploring and getting away from the boat.

The boat captain will be on hand to guide the excursion, providing information about the history and culture of the Archipelago and recommending the best places to visit.

Lunch is included in the excursion and will be served aboard the boat. The menu includes a delicious Sardinian appetizer, Sardinian gnocchi, vermentino di Gallura, coffee, dessert, fruit and sparkling wine.

This unique and personalized experience is perfect for those who love the sea and are looking for an outdoor adventure.

The group excursion by vintage boat departing from Palau will have you explore the most striking beaches and coves of La Maddalena National Park, where you can swim and practice surface snorkeling.

You will board the vintage boat M/V Apollo II and the first stop will be in Caprera, at Cala Garibaldi. Then, the navigation continues and the next stop will be Budelli Island, where, during the second stop, you will be able to go down to the beach or snorkel around the boat and swim to Cavaliere Beach. The last scheduled stop will be at Spargi, before returning to Palau.

The boat trip is organized on a shared basis and lasts a full day. Stops may vary depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions. The experience does not include the mandatory landing fee, which must be paid on site.

Lunch is not included, you can bring a packed lunch or use the onboard bar service stocked with salads, paini, etc.

The activity is suitable for everyone and will give you an unforgettable experience on the most beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean in excellent company.

Maximum capacity: 70 people. This experience is guaranteed with a minimum of 15 participants.