The 6 best Boat Tours in Villasimius in 2025

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 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 day excursion in the Gulf of Cagliari allows you to experience a day on an exclusive boat accompanied by an experienced skipper.

Scheduled departure is at 9 a.m. from the port of Su Siccu, in Cagliari.

The excursion begins with an educational moment. How to go to sea, safety rules, basic information for sailing, activities and behavior on board.

Following this, you will fill in the sailing plan and route together with the skipper, depending on the weather conditions. 

Leaving your moorings, you will sail into the Gulf of Angels skirting the promontory of Capo Sant'Elia and its multicolored cliffs until you reach Cala Fighera where you can swim in crystal clear emerald green waters.

You will then coast the famous Sella del Diavolo, which owes its name to an ancient folk legend. It is a promontory rich in traces of frequentation since the Neolithic period, with high white cliffs, fragrant Mediterranean scrub, home to seagulls and cormorants. 

Navigation then proceeds by heading to Poetto Beach. Eight kilometers of beach with fine white sand and water, crystal clear, sandy bottom and low for tens of meters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. 

A stop at the beautiful beach of Is Mortorius is also planned, where there will be a lunch break, some relaxation and swimming in the crystal clear waters.

In the afternoon you will return to the port of departure.

Explore the coast of Cagliari by dinghy - Aperitifs & drinks included!

Live an unforgettable experience along the Cagliari coastline aboard a comfortable 7.50m dinghy, ideal for relaxing and discovering the crystal clear sea of southern Sardinia.

We will visit hidden coves such as Cala Fighera, Calamosca and Sella del Diavolo, with stops for swimming, snorkeling and admiring breathtaking views.

Included:

Inflatable boat with skipper

Aperitif with Sardinian products

Cool drinks (water or soft drinks)

Snorkeling masks

Duration: 3 hours

Departure: Marina del Sole, Su Siccu - flexible times

✅ Up to 12 people + crew

Ideal for couples, families and groups!

Book now and discover the most authentic and evocative side of Cagliari: its sea!

Rent an inflatable boat without a license and set off to explore the Sardinian coast in total autonomy, departing from Cagliari.

After an initial briefing, you will board a comfortable dinghy that can accommodate up to 6 people: ideal for relaxing and enjoying the crystal clear sea of Sardinia without stress.

This is a perfect experience for groups of friends who want to explore the coast by freely choosing the itinerary.

You will be able to reach hidden coves such as Cala Fighera, Calamosca and Sella del Diavolo, with stops for swimming, sunbathing and admiring picturesque views.

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 Taxi Boat experience to Cala Luna and Sea Ox Cave allows you to experience a day trip to the Gulf of Orosei aboard a motorboat.

From the port of Cala Gonone, you will board the motorboat that will take you to the Grotta del Bue Marino.

After visiting the cave, you will sail to Cala Luna. Here you will be dropped off and can stay on the beach for as long as you wish.

To return, you will be able to take the motorboat back to the port of Cala Gonone.

The visit to the Sea Ox Cave is optional and involves an additional ticket of 10€ per person for adults and 5€ per person for children (not included in the price and purchasable at the port).

Departures are scheduled from Cala Gonone port at 10:00 am, 11:00 am and 12:00 pm.

While return is possible from Cala Luna at 12:30, 15:30, 16:30 and 17:30.

Daily excursion in the Gulf of Orosei aboard a motorboat with an aperitif on board from Cala Gonone.

Leaving from Cala Gonone, you will visit some of the most beautiful coves on the coast with audioguide explanation included in the price.

This itinerary includes 3 beach stops:

•    Sea Ox Cave and Cala Luna
•    Cala Mariolu
•    Cala dei Gabbiani

The visit to the Sea Ox Cave is optional and involves an additional ticket of 10€ per person for adults and 5€ per person for children not included in the price and purchasable at the port.

In addition, from the sea you will be able to see Cala Goloritzè, the Pools of Venus and the Cave of the Cormorants. On your return you will be offered an aperitif included in the price.

Departure from the port of Cala Gonone at your choice of: 9:00, 10:00 and 11:00.
Return always scheduled for 5:30 pm.

Embark on a mini cruise of the Gulf of Orosei aboard a nearly 100-year-old sailing ship.

The boat sets sail from the port of Cala Gonone at 10:30 a.m. (check in 10 a.m.) and heads out to discover the coast's most beautiful beaches and caves.

The itinerary includes:

•    Cala Biriola: small rose-colored beach
•    Le Piscine di Venere: small cove with turquoise waters
•    Cala Mariolu or Cala dei Gabbiani (longer stop): two pearls of the Gulf of Orosei
•    Cala Goloritze: natural rock arch that gives the beach its name

You will also be able to admire from the boat: Cala Luna and Cala Sisine. Return is scheduled for 5:30 pm.

During this day you will be able to admire some of the most beautiful places in the gulf aboard a unique boat and dive into crystal clear waters for an unforgettable experience.

It is recommended that you bring a packed lunch to eat at one of the beach stops, as no food or drinks can be consumed on board.

On this very spacious boat, you can enjoy a day in the company of other participants.

The Taxi Boat excursion from Cala Gonone allows you to board a motorboat that will take you to Cala Luna.

Here you will be dropped off and can stay on the beach for as long as you wish.

To return, you will be able to take the motorboat back to the port of Cala Gonone.

Departures are scheduled from the port of Cala Gonone at 9:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 15:00 and 16:00.

To return, you can again take the motorboat that will take you back to the port of Cala Gonone.
The return è possible from Cala Luna at 12:30, 15:30, 16:30 and 17:30.

Daily excursion to the Gulf of Orosei aboard an inflatable boat with skipper. Starting from Cala Gonone, you will venture out in search of the most beautiful coves and caves of the coast, thanks to an experienced skipper who will know how to suggest the best locations.

This experience will take you to explore some of the most beautiful beaches in Sardinia – three, selected by the skipper based on sea conditions and affluence: Cala Luna, Cala Sisine, Cala Biriola, Le Piscine di Venere, Cala Mariolu and Cala Goloritzè.

Three beach stops, a lunch break and several opportunities to dive directly from the dinghy are planned during the sailing. During the beach stops, it will not be possible to stay on board for organizational reasons.

Return to the port is scheduled between 16:30 and 17:00.

It is recommended to bring a packed lunch, as the beaches visited do not have food services. You will find a cool box on board where you can keep food and drinks cool.

The environmental fee, amounting to 3€ per person, is not included in the price and will be paid on site, in cash.

If you are part of a group of friends or family and book separately, it is important to contact the facility after booking to be assigned to the same dinghy.

The Cala Goloritzè sailing day excursion, departing from Arbatax, will give you a day of pure relaxation along the Sardinian coast.

You will set sail from the tourist port of Arbatax in a northerly direction, skirting the striking Perda Longa and the majestic Baunei Spire, which at 128 meters high was declared a natural monument in 1993.

Here a stop is planned for a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters at the foot of the rocky outcrop. Navigation will continue along the coast to Capo Montesanto, the southern end of the Gulf of Orosei. Just before reaching it, you will be able to admire the Grotta dei Colombi.

Continuing north, you will reach a small inlet that was once a fishermen's refuge from southeast winds. This area is known as Cala Tramontana, or Portu Quau in the Sardinian language, the scene in 1963 of the tragic shipwreck of the ship Levante, whose remains are still visible on the seabed.

You will then resume your route to Cala Goloritzé, and then stop at Cala Mariolu. After a relaxing stop, you will return to Arbatax. If conditions permit, before returning it will be possible to continue further north for a stop at the enchanting "Pools of Venus."

On board you will be offered an aperitif and a typical Sardinian lunch. In case of food allergies or intolerances, you can contact the facility after booking.

The Cala Goloritzè sailing day excursion, departing from Arbatax, will give you a day of pure relaxation along the Sardinian coast.

You will set sail from the tourist port of Arbatax in a northerly direction, skirting the striking Perda Longa and the majestic Baunei Spire, which at 128 meters high was declared a natural monument in 1993.

Here a stop is planned for a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters at the foot of the rocky outcrop. Navigation will continue along the coast to Capo Montesanto, the southern end of the Gulf of Orosei. Just before reaching it, you will be able to admire the Grotta dei Colombi.

Continuing north, you will reach a small inlet that was once a fishermen's refuge from southeast winds. This area is known as Cala Tramontana, or Portu Quau in the Sardinian language, the scene in 1963 of the tragic shipwreck of the ship Levante, whose remains are still visible on the seabed.

You will then resume your route to Cala Goloritzé, and then stop at Cala Mariolu. After a relaxing stop, you will return to Arbatax. If conditions permit, before returning it will be possible to continue further north for a stop at the enchanting "Pools of Venus."

On board you will be offered an aperitif and a typical Sardinian lunch. In case of food allergies or intolerances, you can contact the facility after booking.

The day sailing with lunch in the Gulf of Orosei in Sardinia allows you to admire picturesque scenery and dive into crystal clear waters.

You'll board a comfortable and spacious sailboat that will take you off the Sardinian coast. You will reach hidden coves where you can take relaxing swims.

Departure is scheduled from the Marina of Arbatax marina at 9:00 a.m. (meeting is scheduled at 8:45 a.m.).

You will sail north along one of the most spectacular stretches of coastline in Sardinia. You will admire Pedra Longa, the Grotta dei Colombi and make an initial swimming stop in the waters of Portu Pedrosu and Portu Quau.

The navigation will then continue to the Grotta della Contessa: those who wish can dive in and, accompanied by the guide, swim to the entrance of the cave.

The navigation will continue to Cala Goloritzè, famous for its natural arch and’turquoise water that makes it a unique place in the world.

You will then reach Cala dei Gabbiani, Cala Mariolu and Cala Mudaloru, three jewels set among the rocks. Depending on the weather and sea conditions, it will be the skipper who will decide whether, where and how much to stop for a restorative swim.

Another unmissable stop will be the Fig Cave, where you will stop for a refreshing break. Those who wish can visit the cave on foot, taking advantage of a short dinghy transfer that will allow you to discover the’fascinating underground world.

The tour will continue to Piscine di Venere and Cala Biriola, in a setting that seems painted by nature.

During the excursion, the crew will prepare a special lunch: a light and tasty meal based on local products, accompanied by refreshing drinks, available all day long. To end on a high note, there will be no shortage of typical desserts and a traditional digestive.

The experienced and passionate skipper will accompany you on some snorkeling stretches, allowing you to explore the marine life that populates these waters. In addition, those who want to can try their hand at steering the boat and try their hand at sailing maneuvers.

Finally, you will return to the port of Marina di Arbatax.

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

The exclusive coastal excursion aboard a 20-meter mahogany schooner will offer you a relaxing and scenic experience along the coast of Sardinia.

Departing from the port of Arbatax, you will sail into the Gulf of Ogliastra toward the Island of Ogliastra. Along the way, you will admire the surrounding posidonia ocean grasslands and cliffs and be served a breakfast of local products.

Navigation continues to Pedralonga, a high rocky ledge, and then to the towering spires of Punta Giradili. You will explore caves such as Grotta dei Colombi and Grotta Azzurra, before entering the Gulf of Orosei, known for its fjords. Later, You will stop at cala Goloritzè, for a swim and a snack.

You will also be treated to lunch during the excursion, which includes:

•    appetizer of olives and pani guttiau
•    Sardinian-style chopping board with sausage and pecorino cheese
•    pennette with shrimp sauce
•    wine, water, coffee and digestif

The excursion can be organized on a shared or exclusive basis and lasts a full day. Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stages may vary.

Maximum capacity: 15 people.

Drift boat trip to the Ogliastra area from Arbatax. A unique experience to discover the nature of the Ogliastra area and its fantastic crystal clear sea that characterizes this part of Sardinia.

The tour starts from Arbatax at 8:30 a.m., and will take you along the coast of the Gulf of Orosei where you will see the d'Ogliastra islet and Baus beach.

You will then continue exploring sea caves such as the Colombi Cave and the Magroni Cave. You will visit the striking Contessa Cave and the Lovers' Beach.

You will be served an aperitif on Biriola beach and lunch break (not included) will be held at Cala Mariolu. 

Finally, you will make a stop at Cala dei Gabbiani before returning to Arbatax around 5:30 p.m.

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This will be an unforgettable boat experience discovering Ogliastra in the midst of nature and relaxation.

With the dinghy tour in the Gulf of Orosei, you will explore the beauty of eastern Sardinia and admire the hidden coves, caves and impressive cliffs along the coast.

Departing from the east dock, you will head into the Gulf of Orosei, passing the majestic Pedra Longa and the striking Grotta dei Colombi. You will make an initial stop at Cala Goloritzè for a swim of about 20 minutes, then continue to Cala Mariolu, where you will stay on the beach for an hour.

The dinghy will return to Arbatax in the afternoon, after you take a final dip in the crystal-clear waters of Cala Biriola, Cala Luna or the islet of Ogliastra.

The excursion can be arranged on a shared or exclusive basis and lasts a full day. Also, depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may be changed.

Maximum capacity: 12 people. Experience not recommended for pregnant women. The tour does not include the ecological fee of 2€ per person, payable in cash before departure.

Daily boat excursion starting from Arbatax in the Gulf of Orosei to Cala Luna.

The motorboat sets sail at 8:30 a.m. from the port of Arbatax and follows a specific route that will allow you to observe the entire coast of the Gulf of Orosei. The return is estimated for 5:30 pm.

Leaving from the port of Arbatax you will skirt the Islet d'Ogliastra, Pedralonga, the Grotta dei Colombi, the Piscine di Venere until you reach Cala Luna.

This excursion includes lunch aboard the motorboat.

Lunch includes:

•    Antipasti: Olives, marinated zucchini, fish balls, seafood salad
•    First course: Malloreddus with seafood sauce
•    Fresh fruit in season
•    Ogliastrian wine or water

For children, the menu includes:

•    Milanese cutlet and French fries
•    Fresh fruit
•    Water

There are 3 stops along the way where it is mandatory to go down to the beach:

•    Cala Mariolu
•    Cala Sisine
•    Cala Luna

In addition, there is 1 optional stop at Grotta del Fico that has to be booked in advance and paid exclusively on board (10€ per person for adults and 6€ per person for children between 6 and 12 years old).

Each stop is subject to change based on weather conditions.

It is recommended to bring your own beach towel and umbrella for beach stops.

All passengers should bring 3€ per person for payment of disembarkation fees which must necessarily be made at the time of embarkation (in cash).

Small dogs are allowed on board but are not allowed to disembark in the beaches, during stops they remain under the supervision of our crew. Dog owners must indicate upon booking that they wish to bring their pet with them and must pay 15€ (animal ticket) at embarkation.