The 10 best things to do in Cagliari Sardinia, Italy

Rent an inflatable boat without a license and drive in the crystal clear waters of South Sardinia in Villasimius.

Visit the "Capo Carbonara" Marine Protected Area aboard 5.5-meter-long inflatable boats with a maximum capacity of 8 people on board. The rental lasts 4 hours and can be done in the morning or afternoon, depending on your preferences.

To drive the dinghy è you must be of legal age and have a B license.

Before departure, the facility will provide you with all the information on driving the dinghy and the best areas to visit.

The itinerary may vary according to weather conditions, depending on the skipper's choices. 

Discover the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area with a three-hour boat trip from Villasimius with bathroom stops.

The excursion can be done either in the morning or afternoon and can be done either by boat or dinghy depending on availability.

During the tour you will make 3 stops with swimming at the most picturesque places on the coast of the marine area.

The first stop is at Isola dei Cavoli and Baia della Madonna del Naufrago, where you can admire the Vergina statue placed 11 meters above the seabed. We then continue to the Balestra Fish Shoal, this stop is the most beautiful for snorkelers.
Finally, the last stop is at the bay of Punta Molentis.

Throughout the boat excursion you will always skirt the coast near Villasimius, having the opportunity to see coves, beaches, towers and islets.

You will be accompanied by experienced skippers who will make you dream with seafaring stories and anecdotes.

The itinerary may vary according to weather conditions, depending on the skipper's choices. 

Get ready for a quad bike excursion to discover the sights of Sardinia, starting from Porto Giunco.

The tour will pass through Notteri Pond, habitat of pink flamingos, and the pine forest of Porto Giunco to reach Cala Burroni, extreme southeastern tip of Sardinia. Next, it will visit Cava Usai before arriving at the tourist port of Villasimius. Punta Molentis, with its crystal-clear water and very white sand, will be one of the most fascinating stops, followed by a dirt path to Cala Pira for a morning swim.

Before departure, an experienced guide will provide instruction and hands-on driving lessons to familiarize you with the ATVs, which are excluded from the duration of the excursion. The facility will provide helmets and disposable under-helmet caps.

Comfortable, athletic clothing, sneakers and comfortable pants are recommended. Those who wish to bathe should bring a towel.

It is possible to cancel with 50% refund up to 2 days in advance, while in the 48 hours before, no refund is given. In case of bad weather or displacement, full refund will be given.

Sunrise horseback riding with a dip in the sea in Cagliari is a unique experience to admire the coast when it is tinged with striking colors.

This experience is suitable for everyone, adults and children. You will get on a horse without a saddle and be accompanied by the facility's operators.

You will begin the excursion by walking along the shoreline and, little by little, you will dive on horseback into the water. Those who want to can dive from horseback, or you can limit yourself to dive only your legs.

The whole thing will be immortalized by photos and video.

The wine tasting and vineyard tour in Villasimius is an unforgettable experience, in which you will be accompanied through the rows of our vineyard by owners Gianluca and Mario of Colline del Vento.

You will learn the secrets of the production of our organic wines, while savoring our typical Sardinian products, such as cheese, sausage, bread and extra virgin olive oil, paired with the tasting of our wines.

Relax in the shade of the carob tree as you enjoy our cannonau and vermentino, and complete the experience by tasting our organic myrtle and aquavit.

Explore the Gulf of Cagliari on a 3-hour aperitif tour aboard a wooden gozzo boat. Departing from Marina Piccola you will sail along the coast from Cagliari to Sella del Diavolo.

Departing from Marina Piccola (CA), you will board a spacious and comfortable traditional boat with sundeck and bimini for shelter in the shade. The tour will take you along the incredible coastline of the Gulf of Cagliari, allowing you to admire hidden gems such as Cala Bernat, Calamosca and Cala Fighera from the sea.

During the navigation you will be offered an aperitif with music on board and you will have the opportunity to enjoy swimming stops,discover white sand beaches accessible only by sea and snorkeling.

Please note that the itinerary may vary according to weather and sea conditions to ensure your safety at all times. At the end of the excursion, you will return to the starting point.

The half-day dinghy trip along the coast of Alghero will have you explore the coast of the Coral Riviera and its picturesque coves, among which you can swim and snorkel.

During the excursion you will visit numerous beaches near Alghero, and two itineraries are provided:

•    Northern Itinerary, which includes famous coves such as Cala Inferno and Capo Caccia. The sailing includes several stops along the coast north of Alghero.
•    Southern Itinerary, which includes Poglina and Le Croci Reef. Sailing includes several stops along the south coast of Alghero.

The skipper will be on board at all times and will decide which stops to make, depending on weather conditions. During the navigation, you will also be offered an aperitif on board with fresh fruit and typical Sardinian products.

The dinghy trip lasts about 4 hours and can be organized on a shared or exclusive basis. The activity is suitable for everyone and is ideal for a summer experience in Sardinia in company.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

Sunset dinghy excursion from Alghero, ideal for those who want to live an evocative experience between sea, natural landscapes and relaxing moments at sunset.

After embarking from the port of Alghero, you will sail along the Coral Riviera skirting the city's ramparts and admiring the Alghero coastline from the sea. During the sailing there is a stop in crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim, with the possibility of snorkeling in the quieter areas.

In the meantime, the skipper will prepare for you an aperitif of typical Sardinian products accompanied by prosecco, to be enjoyed while the sun dips to the horizon and the sky is colored in magical hues.

The experience takes place around evening hours, with departure scheduled before sunset and return to port at the end of sailing, offering a time of relaxation, conviviality and spectacular scenery. 

The group sailing excursion to Asinara and Pelosa begins at the Stintino Marina Tourist Port. After about 45 minutes of sailing, you reach the crystal clear waters of the Asinara Marine Protected Area.

Immersed in the beautiful setting of the Asinara National Park aboard a modern and comfortable 10.50 mt Sailing Boat, you will have the opportunity to visit the most beautiful places of this enchanting island.

The Marine Protected Area status, in fact, makes the waters rich in fish of many species that do not fear man, but rather are intrigued by it. Depending on the day and conditions, the excursion could be supplemented with a stop ashore at one of the major points of interest such as the Prison Facilities, the Sea Turtle Recovery Center or coves that cannot be reached by sea. While sailing, with luck, you may spot pods of dolphins.

On walks ashore, you will also be able to meet the famous White Donkeys that have become the symbol of the Island, and many other animals in the wild.

Lunch is included, made from local products and served on board in one of the island's coves. It consists of an appetizer, a first course, vermentino, some fruit, coffee and digestif.

Don't forget to bring your own towel, flip-flops and sunscreen. The experience is a group tour, but by booking for 12 people you can have the boat exclusively.

The daily sailing excursion to Alghero allows you to have a unique experience admiring the Sardinian coastline from the sea.

Departure is scheduled from the Gulf of Alghero. You will sail to Cala dell'Olandese, where the first stop will take place.

You will continue sailing to the promontory of Capo Caccia and then admire the Foradada from the outside.

Afterwards, you will reach Cala Dragunara where you will stop for lunch and then return to the Port of Alghero.

You will be served a lunch based on typical Sardinian products with appetizer, 1 first course, drinks and coffee.

In case of allergies and food intolerances, you can contact the property after booking.

The aperitif boat tour with swim stop and dolphin sighting from Alghero will give you the opportunity to experience a special moment, where you can relax, admire the beauty of the sea and its inhabitants, and enjoy pleasant company while savoring delicious appetizers and drinks.

The tour includes three itineraries, which vary depending on weather conditions: Cala Bolantì, Capo Galera and Fertilia. It begins with a brief tour of the coast, followed by a one-hour stop where you can swim or snorkel in an exclusive bay.

After the break is over, the adventure resumes with a passage near the fish farm, where you can spot dolphins.

After the swim stop you will be treated to a tasty aperitif on the boat.

Horseback riding by the sea in Alghero, suitable for beginners and children over 6 years old.

The ride begins by visiting Lake Baratz and then goes into the woods until you reach the beach at Porto Ferro.

You will be provided with all riding equipment, including helmet.

The times for the rides are:

•    April: 10 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
•    May: 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.
•    June - July - August: 6:30 p.m.
•    Late August - Mid-September: 6 p.m.
•    Mid-September through April: 5:30 p.m.

The maximum weight of participants cannot exceed 89Kg.