The 10 best Boat Tours to La Maddalena from Palau

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.

This luxury RIB excursion departing from Olbia allows you to visit the protected area of Tavolara and Molara with friends or family.

The itinerary includes:

•    Island Piana
•    Horses Island
•    Cows Beach and Turtle Beach
•    Capo Ceraso and Poltu Casu
•    Doctor's Beach
•    Tavolara Island Cala Spalmatore
•    Pools of Molara

You will sail towards Capo Ceraso and stop at the Spiaggia del Dottore, a small beach: a real marine aquarium with white sand framed by granite rocks.

This beach, with clear turquoise waters and undemanding seabed, is ideal for those who want to enjoy a nice swim.

The excursion will continue with stops at the Cavalli islet, Tavolara and its Spalmatore di Terra, Molara and the pools, Cala Girgolu and the Sassi Piatti to end with the Spiaggia delle Vacche.

Return to port is scheduled for 5:30 pm.

During the day you will be offered a rich aperitif with various cold dishes, accompanied by local wines, water and coffee.

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

Join an afternoon group tour by dinghy to discover Tavolara, Molara and the Natural Pools

Go aboard the luxurious Marlin 850 HD PRO with a Mercury 350 HP Verado V10 engine for an unforgettable afternoon in the Tavolara Marine Protected Area.

Departure from Marina Moys at 2 p.m. with a short swim stop at Capo Ceraso and Doctor Beach to enjoy the first crystal clear waters.

You will sail to the'imposing Island of Tavolara with a stop to admire the shoreline of Cala Spalmatore di Terra.

The highlight of the tour è Molara Island with its world-famous Piscine Naturali, real pools of turquoise sea. You will have free time to swim, snorkel and take breathtaking photos.

Enjoy a delicious aperitif on board with local products, lulled by the waves.

Last stop at Cala Girgolu (Sassi Piatti) to admire the reef before returning to the marina.

Join a group tour by dinghy to spot dolphins and discover the treasures of the Gulf of Olbia

Go aboard the luxurious Marlin 850 HD PRO with Mercury 350 HP Verado V10 engine for an unforgettable adventure among crystal clear waters and dolphins in their natural habitat.

Departure from Marina Moys at 9:30 a.m. to Figarolo Islet, where you can spot the resident colony of bottlenose dolphins that inhabit these waters.

You will proceed to Cala Moresca to admire the emerald waters and the old mining pier, followed by an aperitif on board with local products to be enjoyed lulled by the waves.

Snorkel stop at Capo Ceraso and Doctor Beach, where you will explore the picturesque coves teeming with life.

Last swim at Isola Piana before returning to the marina.

Gozzo excursion in the La Maddalena Archipelago, with lunch on board, designed to let you discover the most fascinating islands among crystal clear sea, white beaches and unspoiled nature.

You can choose between a shared or private tour, during which you will explore the western islands such as Budelli, Santa Maria and Spargi, admiring the famous Pink Beach, emerald waters and striking wind-sculpted rock formations. The experience also offers the opportunity to observe local flora and fauna in a unique natural environment.

On board a local aperitif is provided, followed by a lunch with seafood main course, various drinks and a snack, to accompany the day between relaxation and taste.

The itinerary is defined according to weather conditions to ensure safety and the best possible experience.

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.

Set out from Cagliari for a 3-hour rubber boat tour with 4 stops for swimming in the Gulf, and choose whether to enjoy the experience as part of a group or on a private tour. While on the water, you can relax with a glass of prosecco on board.

Accompanied by an experienced skipper, you’ll cruise along one of Sardinia’s most picturesque coastlines, listening to interesting facts and legends aboard a comfortable inflatable boat designed for small groups of up to 11 people.

During the tour, you’ll make four stops to swim in the crystal-clear waters of the gulf and admire some of its most iconic sites, such as the Sella del Diavolo, Cala Fighera, Calamosca, the Grotta dei Colombi, Cala Bernat, and the long Poetto Beach.

Set sail from the port of Cagliari for a 3-hour sailing tour to explore the picturesque Golfo degli Angeli, with stops for swimming and a delicious Sardinian aperitif included on board.

During the cruise, you’ll visit some of the coast’s most charming coves, such as Cala Bernat, Calamosca, Cala Fighera, Cala Caraibica, and Marina Piccola, where you can dive into the crystal-clear waters, go snorkeling, and relax. You’ll have access to masks and snorkels, towels, a freshwater shower, restrooms, and a first-aid kit, ensuring you enjoy the experience in complete comfort.

An experienced skipper—qualified as a lifeguard and certified in first aid—will accompany you, ready to guide you safely and share interesting facts about the area. 

During the tour, you’ll be served a traditional Sardinian aperitif featuring sausage, pecorino cheese, carasau bread, olives, bruschetta with tomatoes, and a bottle of Vermentino to share on board.

The experience is available in Italian, English, Spanish, and French.

The group boat tour from Cagliari allows you to admire the Sardinian coast from the sea and visit the bays of the Sella del Diavolo guided by a professional skipper.

You will explore enchanting places where you can relax on board, swim and snorkel with the equipment provided by the facility.

You can visit hidden corners of the coast that can only be reached by dinghy and listen to local stories while enjoying a cool glass of Prosecco.

4 swimming stops are scheduled and they will be chosen by the skipper depending on the marine weather conditions.

Dinghy excursion to explore the Gulf of Angels departing at 10:00 am from Cagliari's central port, for an unforgettable day with an aperitif on board.

The tour includes the exploration of the Golfo degli Angeli with 4 stops of about 30 minutes each in the most fascinating bays of the coast: Baia di Sella del Diavolo with crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling, Calamosca to immerse yourself in the wild nature of the promontory, Cala Bernat and Poetto Beach, the iconic 11-km-long tongue of white sand.

During stops you can swim, explore the seabed with a mask and snorkel provided by the crew, and relax on the dinghy's spacious sunbathing areas.

In the last stop you will be served a typical Sardinian aperitif with carasau bread, chips, prosecco (or soft drinks/beer) while the skipper will tell you about the fascinating legends of the place. Return is scheduled for 1:00 pm to the port of departure.

Departs from the port of Cagliari for a 3-hour dinghy excursion at sunset in the Gulf of Angels, with aperitif on board.

The excursion includes sightings of the dolphins that inhabit the waters of the gulf and stops of about 30 minutes at three locations ideal for swimming and snorkeling: Calamosca, the Sella del Diavolo bay and in front of Poetto beach. You can dive into the turquoise crystal clear waters of Sardinia and enjoy each stop in total freedom.

The tour ends with a scenic stop at Cala Bernat to admire the sunset, accompanied by an aperitif on board with typical Sardinian products.

The catamaran excursion in the Gulf of Angels will take you to the coves and hidden corners of southern Sardinia, along the Cagliari coast, where you can swim and, if you are lucky, spot dolphins.

The tour departs from the port of Cagliari, and on the way you will pass S.Elia, Cala Bernat, Cala Mosca and the old enclosure to Cala Fighera for your first swim stop.

You will then visit the Grotta dei Colombi (Cave of Pigeons) and be told the legend of the Devil's Saddle before reaching the Gasole and Poetto pools. After snorkeling in the gulf, you will return to the port.

The excursion has a duration of 3 hours, and scheduled stops during navigation can be changed or modified depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions. Drinks and snacks will also be available for purchase on board.

The experience is a unique opportunity to learn about the legends and ancient history of the caves and coves around Cagliari and to take a swim in the waters of Sardinia with friends and family.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

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 catamaran excursion will take you to explore the Alghero roadstead with swimming stops in the marine protected area of Capo Caccia Isola Piana.

After a short briefing in which the captain will explain the dynamics on board and some safety rules, you will leave the moorings and head towards the Capo Galera roadstead, where you will stop for your first swimming stop.

Navigation will continue in the direction of the marine protected area of "Capo Caccia flat island," skirting the cliffs of Punta Giglio and entering the large bay of Porto Conte. Here it will be possible to swim and dive from the catamaran.

You will have at your disposal masks and fins to observe the seabed of the marine protected area, SUPs to paddle freely.

During this stop you will be served lunch prepared directly on board by the crew with local products.

Afterwards you will resume navigation to discover the cliffs of Capo Caccia. You will arrive as far as the entrance to Neptune's caves and admire Foradada Island located in front of the cliffs.

You will then sail for about an hour to the Alghero roadstead where the last swimming stop is scheduled before returning to the port of departure.

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

The half-day gozzo excursion in Alghero allows you to discover the marine protected area of Capo Caccia Isola Piana.

You will board a comfortable gozzo that can accommodate up to 10 people and will be accompanied by an environmental guide.

After a short briefing in which the captain will explain the dynamics on board and some safety rules, you will leave your moorings and head to some of the best-known spots in the area such as Capo Galera, Punta Giglio and Porto Conte.

Refreshing swimming stops in the crystal clear waters of Sardinia are planned during the sailing. You will be able to use the snorkeling equipment provided by the facility.

On board you will be offered an aperitif full of typical products.

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

The evening gozzo excursion with sunset aperitif allows you to admire the Gulf of Alghero from the sea as the sun sets.

You will board a comfortable gozzo that can accommodate up to 10 people and will be accompanied by an environmental guide.

After a short briefing in which the captain will explain the dynamics on board and some safety rules, you will leave the moorings and we will skirt the old walls of Alghero for about half an hour, after which we will anchor in front of the lighthouse of the Maddalenetta islet, where it will be possible to swim or snorkel, waiting for the sunset an aperitif of local white wine accompanied by some snacks will be served.

At least one swim stop in the crystal clear waters of Sardinia is planned during the cruise. You will be able to use the snorkeling equipment that will be provided by the facility.

Afterwards you will enjoy a rich aperitif of local products accompanied by Sardinian white wine.

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

The evening outing with sunset aperitif is a 2-hour excursion that allows you to discover a part of the coast and admire the sunset over the sea of the Gulf of Alghero.

After a short briefing on the program and safety we will sail for about half an hour, skirting the old walls of the Catalan city of Alghero, we will then head to the lighthouse of the Maddalenetta islet in Alghero's roadstead where it will be possible to swim, use the Sup and snorkeling equipment at your disposal.

Afterwards waiting for the colors of the sunset and the sun going down on the horizon you will be able to enjoy an aperitif of local products accompanied by white wine , when the sun disappears behind the horizon we will head back.