The 10 best Boat Tours to Asinara

The half-day boat excursion between Tavolara and Punta Coda Cavallo departing from Porto San Paolo is a relaxing experience that allows you to learn about some of Sardinia's most famous destinations.

This gozzo tour includes 2 or 3 swim stops between Tavolara, Molara, l'Isola Piana and Don Diego.

In addition, during the navigation you will be offered a sweet (typical Sardinian pastries from pastry shop) or savory snack (board of typical Sardinian meats and cheeses), accompanied by water, beverages and coffee.

In case of food allergies and intolerances it is possible to contact the facility after booking.

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, the stages may be subject to change.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

A sunset boat aperitivo in Tavolara departing from Porto San Paolo is a unique opportunity to admire and coast the islands of Sardinia when they are tinged with striking colors.

The aperitif is based on Sardinian specialties and includes:

•    Vermentino or prosecco wine
•    fish appetizers
•    fresh fruit
•    water
•    fruit juice

During the excursion there are also 2 or 3 stops for swimming and diving in the crystal clear waters of the Tavolara and Molara Marine Protected Area.

In case of food allergies and intolerances, it is possible to contact the facility after booking.

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, the stages may be subject to change.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

A catamaran trip to the Maddalena Archipelago is an ideal experience for visiting Sardinia's islands and its best-known beaches. You can dive and snorkel with company among the archipelago's many coves.

Departing from Porto Rafael, the excursion heads to Spargi Island, and the sailing includes two or three stops, depending on weather conditions, at Spargi and other islands in the archipelago such as Budelli, Santa Maria and Caprera. During the stops you will be able to swim, swim and do surface snorkeling among the different coves and beaches.

During the trip you will be treated to a lunch on board that includes:

•    Aperitif of typical products
•    First course of fish
•    Vermentino wine
•    Beer
•    Sardinian sweets
•    Myrtle

No-fish and vegetarian options are also available. In case of food allergies or intolerances, it is recommended to bring a packed lunch.

The excursion takes about 8 hours and is suitable for everyone. During stops, you will be escorted to the beach by tender.

Maximum capacity: 12 people per boat. 3 boats are available.

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).

The group excursion by dinghy to the islands of Tavolara and Molara allows you to spend a relaxing half-day with friends.

You will start from a corner of paradise in the heart of the Marine Protected Area: Cala Suaraccia-Le Farfalle. You will find yourself in the heart of the archipelago of Tavolara and Molara, a place where, even on days when the Scirocco wind blows you it is sheltered from the wind and waves.

The first stop will be at a secret cove, a mysterious little paradise. With crystal clear waters and surrounded by greenery, it is perfect for a refreshing break and, amazingly, even in August it is almost deserted!

Next you will head to Proratora Cave: a short stop for a panoramic view and perfect for taking some photos.

The third stop will be that of the Molara Natural Pools. Between one dive and the next, the skipper will share with you the secret stories of the island.

You will then proceed to the fourth stop, that of the Tavolara reef seen from below, an unforgettable sight.

Finally, the fifth stop will be on the island of Tavolara where you will stop for about an hour. Here you can take a walk to the Tavolara cemetery, discovering the history of the place, or simply relax with a swim at Cala Tramontana.

The dinghy is equipped with a small canopy for shade.

Enjoy a slow and relaxing excursion by vintage gozzo in the Tavolara Marine Protected Area and Punta Coda Cavallo, with swimming stops.

The boat excursion departs from Porto San Paolo and includes 3/4 swimming stops between Tavolara, Molara, l'Isola Piana, Capo Ceraso and Cala Girgolu.

In addition, during the navigation you will be offered a small fish lunch on board, accompanied by water, wine, fruit and coffee.

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

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, stops may be subject to change.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

With the dinghy excursion in Porto Conte Park in Alghero you will get to know the most fascinating places in Sardinia where you can swim or snorkel.

Departing directly from Porto Conte (inside the amp), the snorkeling excursion includes several stops along the coves of the Park, where you can admire the seabed and cliffs of Capo Caccia, accompanied by an experienced instructor. 

The dinghy trip is half a day long and is organized on a shared basis. The itinerary can be customized, depending on the skipper/guide's decisions, and during stops you can snorkel among the Park's creeks.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience among the views of Sardinia and snorkeling in excellent company.

Useful information:

•    Maximum capacity: 9 people.
•    We recommend bringing a bottle of water.
•    Not suitable for pregnant women.
•    Free parking outside the Marina.
•    Life jacket and snorkeling equipment included.

The boat excursion with lunch on board in the Gulf of Alghero will let you admire the marine wildlife of Sardinia while snorkeling and enjoying a lunch of local products. If you are lucky, you may spot dolphins.

Leaving from the port of Alghero, you will explore Capo Galera and Capo Caccia. Then, you will visit Porto Conte Park and the Posidonia Oceanica Marine Protected Area, where you can snorkel and observe the seabed. To conclude the sailing, depending on weather conidictions and the skipper's decisions, you will visit some well-known coves such as Grotta dei Palombi and Cala Inferno.

During the sailing a lunch on board of local cold cuts and cheeses accompanied by Sardinian wine is provided.

The boat trip lasts a full day and is organized on a shared basis from June to August. The rest of the year an exclusive tour is available.

You will be provided with snorkeling equipment and only need to bring your own towel.

The experience is suitable for everyone and will give you an unforgettable time along the coast of Alghero and in its seabed.

Maximum capacity: 16 people.

The half-day dinghy excursion is a unique opportunity to explore the coves of the Porto Conte Nature Park and the cliffs of Sardinia, with opportunities for snorkeling and enjoying an aperitif on board with friends.

The sailing departs from Porto Conte Marina and continues to Porto Conte and the cliffs of Capo Caccia. A stop is planned to swim and admire the marine fauna and flora by snorkeling.

During the excursion there is an aperitif on board with a view of the coves consisting of typical Sardinian dishes including a charcuterie and cheese board paired with local wines.

The dinghy excursion is organized on a shared basis and can be done in the morning or afternoon, with a duration of about 3 1/2 hours. In addition, depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may be changed.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

The sunset aperitif on a sailing boat allows you to have a unique experience discovering the coast of Alghero.

You can experience the magic of an aperitif on a boat at sunset, when the coast is tinged with striking colors. 

This experience è perfect to share with your partner or in the company of friends and family.

The navigation will last about 2 hours and will allow you to admire the ancient walls of the city of Alghero from the sea.

You can enjoy a rich seafood aperitif in front of an evocative sunset over the Mediterranean.

The aperitif includes:

•    tastings of local products
•    prosecco
•    drinks

In case of food allergies and intolerances è you can contact the facility after booking.

The sailing excursion with lunch from Alghero allows you to discover one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the world: the Capo Caccia Marine Protected Area.

This experience allows you to immerse yourself in local places and traditions. You will be accompanied by a skipper who will take you to picturesque places. Return to port is scheduled for about 5:30 pm.

During the excursion, swimming stops are scheduled. You will also be able to use the SUP that you will find on board and that will allow you to discover small bays with crystal clear water. 

On board you will be offered lunch and an aperitif. The seafood menu includes:

•    stuzzicchini
•    Catalan salad
•    1 first course with shellfish
•    fruit
•    wine
•    water
•    drinks
•    coffee
•    bitter liqueur

In case of allergies, intolerances or food preferences you can contact the facility after booking.

Daily departures at 10 a.m. from the Customs Quay in the port of Alghero for a boat excursion with lunch along the coast of western Sardinia.

During the trip, you will cross the Coral Riviera via Capo Galera and Punta Giglio, until you reach the promontory of Capo Caccia. You will admire the Scala del Cabirol and Neptune Caves, as well as Isola Foradada and Cala d’Inferno. Next, you will skirt the bay of Porto Conte and stop near the Torre del Bollo for diving, sunbathing and snorkeling in the Capo Caccia Marine Protected Area and Porto Conte Regional Nature Park.

At 1 p.m., a delicious lunch will be served on board with an appetizer of local sausage and cheese, followed by pasta with fresh crab sauce and mussels alla marinara. Water, local D.O.C.white wine and coffee, are all included. It is possible to request a menu without fish or vegetarian in advance.

In the afternoon, the tour continues to Cala Dragunara, Tramariglio beach and El Faro, and then returns to port at 6 pm. The boat is equipped with life jackets for children and adults.

For the scuba diving experience, it is necessary to fill out a medical form, declare that you do not suffer from sinusitis and/or eardrum problems and that you do not have nasal septum deviations.

This day trip by boat to the Island of Asinara, departing from Stintino, allows you to discover one of Sardinia's best-known destinations.

You can admire the wild and unspoiled beauty of a unique place rich in history, nature and breathtaking views.

The excursion begins with departure from the port of Marina di Stintino, where you will be welcomed by the captain. You will then sail to the island of Asinara, crossing crystal clear waters and enjoying the view of the Sardinian coast.

Lunch, based on typical Sardinian products, will be served on board (drinks included with a choice of wine, beer and soft drinks).

Lunch will be a moment of relaxation and conviviality and can be enjoyed while enjoying the panoramic view of the sea.

After the lunch break you will set off again to discover suggestive coves of the island of’Asinara, for a last dive before re-boarding and returning.

During the return journey, you can relax on board and reflect on the beauty and tranquility of Asinara, taking with you indelible memories of a unique experience.

In case of food allergies and intolerances you can contact the facility following your reservation.

We recommend that you bring the following:

•    Swimsuit
•    Beachwear
•    Beach towel
•    Bonnet
•    Sunglasses
•    Sunscreen
•    Snorkeling equipment

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.

Embark on a sunset excursion with aperitif aboard a comfortable catamaran, departing from Stintino.

This experience will give you hours of pure relaxation in the Gulf of Asinara, surrounded by the striking scenery of the Sardinian coast.

You will be able to admire the famous turret of the Pelosa Beach and the crystal clear waters of Stintino, which are tinged with magical colors at sunset.

On board you can enjoy an aperitif with typical Sardinian products, a perfect opportunity to discover local flavors.

In case of food allergies or intolerances, you can contact the facility after booking.

The daily catamaran excursion to Asinara, departing from Stintino, will give you a unique experience off the beautiful Sardinian coast.

You will board a comfortable catamaran, which can accommodate up to 12 people, ready to take you to the authentic heart of Sardinia: the Asinara National Park and the famous Pelosa Beach.

Thanks to this experience you will have the opportunity to discover every corner of this unique area: from the transparent natural pools of Fornelli to a secret atoll emerging among the turquoise waters.

During the navigation there will be stops for pleasant swimming, allowing you to soak in the clear Sardinian waters.

On board you will be served aperitifs of cold meats and cheeses and a lunch of fish and wine, beer, water and soft drinks.

The group excursion is guaranteed upon reaching a minimum of 4 participants.

In case of food allergies or intolerances, you can contact the facility after booking.

The daily group boat tour allows you to discover Asinara Island starting from Stintino.

You can experience a relaxing day discovering the most beautiful coves in this area. During the excursion, swimming and snorkeling stops are planned at the most picturesque spots on the coast.

There will also be a stop ashore, which you can experience independently: you will be provided with a map with recommended routes to discover the typical flora and fauna of the Park, admire the unspoiled landscapes and meet the famous white donkeys that inhabit the island.

You will be accompanied by an experienced skipper and an environmental hiking guide who will tell you curiosities and stories about the place.

On board you will be greeted by a cool aperitif served during the morning, followed by a seafood lunch prepared with fresh, local ingredients and served comfortably at the table.

Before returning to Stintino a final stop is planned at the stretch of water in front of Fornelli, for one last dip.

The tour is conducted entirely in Italian.

The sunset boat ride with aperitif allows you to enjoy a unique experience in the Asinara National Park. 

Departure is scheduled at 5 p.m. from the port of Marina di Stintino.

This excursion is designed for those who want to experience a special moment, among unspoiled nature, crystal clear sea and landscapes of unforgettable colors.

The navigation will take you along the Gulf of’Asinara, among hidden coves and clear waters of a thousand shades of blue.

There are up to 3 swimming stops along the way in quiet bays, ideal for a rejuvenating dip or to relax lulled by the waves.

Snorkelers will be able to explore the seabed illuminated by the golden light of sunset, coming into contact with local wildlife in an’atmosphere of quiet and beauty.

On board, during the return trip, an aperitif with typical Sardinian products will be served, to be enjoyed as the sun slowly sets on the’horizon, providing breathtaking scenery and a’romantic and relaxing atmosphere.

Ideal for couples, families or groups of friends, this experience è perfect for those who want to end the day in an authentic and rejuvenating way.

We recommend bringing the following:

•    swimsuit
•    beachwear
•    beach towel
•    headgear
•    sunglasses
•    sunscreen
•    snorkeling gear

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