The 10 best Boat Tours to La Maddalena from Palau

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.

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.

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).

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 daily catamaran excursion to Tavolara and Molara departing from Olbia allows you to experience a relaxing and fun time exploring two well-known Sardinian islands.

While sailing to Tavolara you may also spot dolphins that are searching for food in these areas.

When you arrive in Tavolara you will make a stop of just over an hour that will allow you to dive into the crystal clear waters and visit the island and its beaches, where you will be enchanted to discover the stories related to the "King of Tavolara" .

Tavolara is an island that juts out of the sea like a granite colossus dotted with Mediterranean greenery that gives its name to the marine protected area around it. The island is known as the world's smallest kingdom.

The elongated, almost flat-shaped island is the centerpiece as well as the defining symbol of an unforgettable spectacle: the Tavolara-Punta Coda Cavallo marine protected area, which stretches 76 kilometers along the coast .

You will also have the opportunity to enjoy a rich aperitif with typical Sardinian products accompanied by local vermentino wine.

You will then sail to Molara, making another bathroom stop.

A lunch break is planned in the Tavolara Pools area. You will have lunch on board floating on the turquoise sea.

On the return sail, weather permitting, the skipper will choose another cove to take one last swim from your choice of the wonderful bays of Porto Istana, Cala Girgolu , the three sisters of Capo Ceraso or Cala Moresca.

The relaxing sail back will be dedicated to the search for dolphins, whose sighting is not guaranteed, however.

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

Live an exclusive catamaran experience in the Maddalena archipelago, sailing to Sardinia's best-known islands and enjoying an on-board lunch of classic Sardinian products, including the typical myrtle.

Departing from Cannigione, the sailing will touch several destinations, which may vary depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions. Stops are planned at Spargi, Budelli and the island of Caprera or Razzoli. Here you can admire the different coves and swim along the coast, or sunbathe on the beach.

The excursion lasts a full day and includes a lunch on board that includes:

•    A typical aperitif based on typical products
•    A pasta dish with fish
•    vermentino wine and beer
•    fruit, Sardinian sweets and myrtle

The catamaran trip is suitable for everyone. Don't miss a unique opportunity to sail in Sardinia and admire the Mediterranean marine flora and fauna in the company of experienced skippers and friendly guests. The boat is equipped with cabins, bathrooms, shower and tender to reach the beach.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

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 catamaran trip with aperitif on board in the Gulf of Cagliari will have you enjoy typical local products while sailing through the picturesque coves and caves along the Cagliari coast.

The excursion departs from the port of Cagliari and will take you by S. Elia, Cala Bernat, Cala Mosca and Cala Fighera, where there will be an initial swim stop. Afterwards, you will visit Grotta dei Colombi and Sella del Diavolo, before reaching Poetto.

During the navigation, you will be treated to an onboard aperitif of local cured meats and cheeses accompanied by local wine.

The tour is available on a shared basis every Friday and Saturday, and stops may vary depending on weather conditions and the decisions of the skipper, who will always be on board.

The experience is suitable for everyone and is an ideal opportunity to learn about the sights and stories of the Gulf of Cagliari on board in excellent company.

Maximum capacity: 10 people.

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 half-day skippered sailing boat excursion allows you to explore the Gulf of Cagliari and soak in the crystal clear waters.

You can choose whether to share this experience with other participants or book an exclusive boat.

The excursion begins with an educational time. Afterwards, you can plan the route together with the other participants.

Leaving your moorings, you will depart from the Golfo degli Angeli and sail along the Capo Sant'Elia promontory and its multicolored cliffs until you reach Cala Fighera, where you can swim in the crystal clear waters.

You will then have the opportunity to admire the Sella del Diavolo (Devil's Saddle), a promontory rich in traces of frequentation since Neolithic times, with high white cliffs.

The navigation will then proceed by heading towards the Poetto Beach. Eight kilometers of beach with fine white sand and water, crystal clear, shallow sandy seabed for tens of meters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. 

The itinerary may be subject to change, depending on weather conditions. Any changes will be promptly communicated 12 hours before the excursion or otherwise at the time of embarkation.

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.

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.

Enjoy a sunset sailing experience in Alghero and be surprised by the colors of the Coral Riviera with an aperitif among crystal clear sea, relaxed atmosphere and special moments to share.

The excursion takes place in the late afternoon and takes you sailing along the coast as the sun slowly sets over the sea. While sailing you can admire picturesque views, sheer cliffs and hidden coves, experiencing the sea in one of its most fascinating phases.

During the experience an aperitif on board is planned, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the moment in company, amid warm lights and unique atmosphere. The perfect occasion for a romantic evening, a moment among friends or a special occasion.

Experience a half-day sailing excursion to Alghero and discover the Riviera del Corallo among coves, crystal clear sea and natural landscapes.

During the tour you sail along the coast following the best itinerary according to sea conditions, with opportunities to explore areas such as Capo Caccia or the coastline towards Bosa.

There are stops for swimming and moments of relaxation in the roadstead, where you can swim or simply enjoy the view.

Accompanied by an experienced skipper, you can relax completely and be guided to discover the most picturesque coves.

Experience a’full day sailing in Alghero with lunch on board and discover the coast in a complete way, between relaxation, navigation and stops in the most beautiful coves of the Coral Riviera.

The experience unfolds along one of the most evocative itineraries, chosen by the skipper according to weather conditions, between Capo Caccia, Porto Conte or the coast towards Bosa. Several stops for swimming in crystal-clear waters and moments of pure relaxation are planned during the day.

On board you can also enjoy lunch, aperitifs and drinks prepared with local products, to live an authentic and carefree experience.

The duration è of about 7-8 hours, from morning until afternoon, for a full day of relaxation and discovery.

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 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.