The 10 best Boat Tours to Asinara

Discover the wonders of the Tavolara and Molara archipelago with a half-day boat tour, ideal for those who want to experience the sea up close.

Aboard a comfortable boat for up to 7 people, you will be guided by an experienced skipper along the coast, with several stops dedicated to swimming and snorkeling in the clearest waters.

The itinerary includes up to 5 coves to explore, touching on some of the most evocative places in the area: the promontory of Sassi Piatti, the natural pools of Molara and the enchanting beaches of Tavolara.

During the sailing you will enjoy an aperitif on board with typical local products: cheese, sausage and a toast with prosecco.

Itineraries may vary depending on weather conditions, to always guarantee you the best experience in safety.

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.

Explore Corsica with a dinghy tour between Lavezzi and Piana islands, swimming stops in crystal clear waters and free time in Bonifacio, with an aperitif on board.

You will sail through the Corsican archipelago's natural park, stopping to swim in little-visited coves and admire sea caves from the outside, until you reach Bonifacio's marina, where you can stroll along the waterfront or visit the citadel overlooking the sea.

On board you will find boats equipped with safety and comfort features, guided by experienced local staff.

The experience includes an aperitif with a Sardinian charcuterie and cheese board and drinks (water, Sardinian vermentino and fruit juice), to experience a full day of sea and flavors.

The group boat tour with dolphin spotting and snorkeling at Figarolo Island departing from the port of Olbia allows you to enjoy a unique experience with friends or family.

This excursion has a duration of 3 hours and it allows you to reach Figarolo Island, where there are fish breeding tanks.

A colony of up to 10 bottlenose dolphins transits that area, and you will have the opportunity to spot and follow them.

One or two swim and snorkeling stops are also planned during the navigation in the island's most beautiful coves. Those who wish can use the snorkeling masks provided by the facility.

A welcome toast will be served on board.

The excursion is guaranteed upon reaching a minimum of 6 participants.

This half-day group tour allows you to reach the islands of Tavolara and Molara and dive into the crystal clear Sardinian waters of this marine protected area.

Departure is from the port of Olbia and you will board a comfortable dinghy.

During the navigation, swimming and snorkeling stops are planned in the most beautiful coves, such as Capo Ceraso, Cala della Contessa, and Isola dei cavalli. You will also visit the coast of Tavolara and a final stop at the natural pools of Molara is planned.

Those who wish can use the snorkeling equipment provided by the facility that will allow you to admire the seabed.

On board you will be offered a welcome toast (with prosecco, cola or water) accompanied by a typical Sardinian aperitif that includes:

•    sausage
•    pecorino cheese
•    olives
•    typical bread

The experience is guaranteed upon reaching a minimum of 6 participants.

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.

The sailing boat excursion with aperitif from Alghero will leave you with an unforgettable memory. An experience on board to enjoy the fantastic colors of the sky at sunset directly from the sea of Sardinia.

The tour lasts about two hours during which you can relax. You will sail in front of the city of Alghero following the course indicated by the wind, to the Maddalenetta lighthouse, where you can take the last dive of the day and admire a beautiful sunset.

On board, there will be music in the background and a magical atmosphere. In addition, you will be offered appetizers accompanied by delicious snacks.

Maximum capacity: 9 people per boat.

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.

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. 

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.

Discover the Asinara National Park on a day trip aboard a sailboat departing from Marina di Stintino around 9:30 am and returning at 5:30 pm.

While sailing along the eastern side of the island, protected from the Mistral, you can admire the most beautiful coves and receive interesting information about the island, its history and current state. Stops are made to swim from the most picturesque coves.

When possible, you stop ashore at one of the island's 3 landings, Cala D'Oliva, Cala Reale or Fornelli, for a walk and guided tours. Afterwards, you have lunch on board with crostini, seafood pasta and dessert, accompanied by water, wine and coffee.

After lunch, depart for Stintino, with additional stops for swimming before returning. The itinerary varies depending on weather and wind direction, with the possibility of shore stops in spring and excursion entirely at sea in summer.

Group sailing trip to Asinara National Park, departing from Stintino.

During the day you will make three stops in the bays of the island, where you can enjoy refreshing swims. There is also a free shore excursion of about an hour on Asinara Island.

On board you will be served a seafood lunch, with appetizer, main course and drinks. At mid-morning you will be treated to a typical aperitif.

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 from Stintino to Asinara allows you to experience a relaxing day with friends and family.

Departure is scheduled for 10 a.m. from the port of Stintino. You will begin your sailing by going to the first exclusive cove where you can take your first swim.

Following a land aperitif is planned where you will taste niche products accompanied by carasau bread, water and a very fresh Vermentino.

Sailing will continue to another cove where you can take a swim or opt for a shore call. Here you can take souvenir photos with some white donkeys or visit the marine hospital.

Afterwards you can enjoy a lunch of mussels, shrimp, coffee, digestif, sweets and u passito della Sardegna (sweet muscat wine).

You will then depart south where you can take another swim and enjoy a fruit snack.

Return is scheduled at 5:30 pm.

During the weekend a day excursion is available until sunset. In addition to the regular excursion program, an aperitif of akenta, mussels a la marinara and small crudites is planned. 

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

The half-day excursion in the Gulf of Asinara departing from Stintino allows you to experience a unique adventure in the company of other participants or exclusively.

This boat trip will take you through crystal-clear waters, giving you a taste of the pristine beauty of this island. Up to 3 swimming stops are provided.

Leaving from the port of Marina di Stintino, you will head to the calm waters between Stintino and l’Asinara, where the sea is tinged with a thousand shades of blue and green.

Along the way, you will have the opportunity to admire the cliffs, with their shapes sculpted by the wind and the sea.

On reaching a quiet bay, you will have the opportunity to swim in turquoise waters and relax in the sun, enjoying the peace and tranquility that only the sea can offer.

If snorkeling is a passion of yours, you can explore the seabed and get in touch with the local fauna.

After a last dive you can also enjoy a rich and tasty aperitif with local products.

On the return journey, indulge in a moment of relaxation on the boat's deck, letting the waves lull you and caress you by the sea breeze while admiring the scenery.

We recommend that you bring the following:

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

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

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

Discover the magic of Asinara National Park with an excursion that combines nature, relaxation and comfort. 

Sailing will take you through crystal-clear waters with swimming stops in the most evocative coves, chosen from time to time according to the winds to ensure you always have the best conditions. 

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

With a little luck, during the crossing you will also experience the thrill of spotting dolphins that often accompany the boat.