The 6 best Boat Tours in Villasimius in 2025

The sailing trip in the Gulf of Angels will let youà visit the coves and hidden corners of Sardinia, along the coast of Cagliari, where you can swim and, if you are lucky, spot dolphins.

The boat tour departs from the port of Cagliari and while sailing you will pass S.Elia, Cala Bernat, Cala Mosca and the old enclosure to Cala Fighera for the first bathing stop. Then you will visit the Grotta dei Colombi (Cave of Pigeons) and tell the legend of the Sella del Diavolo (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 the scheduled stops during navigation can be changed or modified according to weather conditions and the skipper's decisions. It will also be possible to purchase drinks and snacks on board.

The experience è 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 sailing boat 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 cruise, 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.

The vintage sailing boat excursion in the Gulf of Cagliari allows you to visit the coast and coves directly from the sea and can be developed according to three different itineraries:

Half Day

This tour offers an approximately 3-hour excursion to explore the beautiful Poetto beach and the striking Sella del Diavolo promontory. Available either in the morning or afternoon, times may vary according to requests and weather conditions. During the excursion, a refreshing selection of fruits and drinks will be offered.

Sunset Aperitif

This proposal offers a boat ride to admire the sunset on Poetto beach, accompanied by an aperitif that includes chilled bubbles and Sardinian gastronomic products such as olives, cheeses and cold cuts. An assortment of sushi and seafood is also available upon request.

Full Day

This excursion offers a 6-hour voyage to the Gulf of Cagliari, during which drinks and a mid-day meal, customized to guests' preferences, will be served. Departure is scheduled at 11:00 am, and return is scheduled for 5:00 pm.

Maximum capacity: 5 people. Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, stops may be subject to change.

The gozzo trip in the Gulf of Angels will let you visit coves and hidden corners of 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 while sailing you will pass S.Elia, Cala Bernat, Cala Mosca and the old enclosure to Cala Fighera for your first swimming stop.

Then you will visit the Grotta dei Colombi (Cave of Pigeons) and tell the legend of the Sella del Diavolo (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 the scheduled swimming stops during navigation can be changed or modified according to weather conditions and the skipper's decisions. It will also be possible to purchase drinks and snacks 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: 10 people.

Explore the Gulf of Cagliari with this 2 1/2-hour group tour that will allow you to discover the charms of the Devil's Saddle. 

You can enjoy a unique adventure of fun and relaxation as you explore the wonders of Sardinia's crystal clear sea.

Swimming stops are planned during the excursion, and you will find everything you need for unforgettable snorkeling on board, with masks and fins provided.

The tour starts from the Marina Piccola marina and the following stops are planned:

•    The Devil's Saddle and its natural pools
•    The cave of the pigeons
•    Cala Fighera
•    Calamosca and the lighthouse cape Sant’Elia
•    Cala Bernat

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 day excursion by dinghy to Cala Goloritzé allows you to have a unique experience off the east coast of Sardinia.

You will sail aboard a comfortable dinghy led by an experienced skipper who will take you on a discovery of one of the world's best-known coves.

During the cruise, there will be refreshing swimming stops in the crystal-clear waters of Sardinia and three stops on land.

In particular, the planned stops are:

•    Cala Goloritzé
•    Cala Mariolu
•    Cala Luna
•    Cala Sisine

Daily excursion to the Gulf of Orosei aboard a skippered dinghy. Starting from Cala Gonone, you will venture out in search of the most beautiful coves and caves on the coast, thanks to an experienced skipper who will be able to suggest the best locations.

The itinerary includes 4 stops:

•    Cala Biriola
•    Cala Goloritzè
•    Cala Mariolu (2 1/2 hours)
•    Cala Luna

In addition, thanks to the small size of the dinghy you will be able to get close to some caves such as: the Bue Marino Cave, the Cave of the Cormorants, the Blue Cave, the Cathedral and the Turquoise Cave. In some you will also be able to bathe inside.

It is recommended to bring a packed lunch as the beaches on the coast are poorly equipped to buy food. You will be able to keep food and drinks cool in the cool box provided on the dinghy.

The group day excursion by dinghy in the Gulf of Orosei from Cala Gonone allows you to have a unique experience discovering this part of the Sardinian coastline.

You will board a comfortable 12-person dinghy with awning.

During the tour, swimming stops are scheduled and you will have the opportunity to visit small, little touristy caves that cannot be reached by large boats.

You will admire unique places such as the Pool of Venus, Cala Goloritze' and the Fiords of Capo di Monte Santo.

You will have snorkeling masks, umbrellas and cooler bags with popsicles at your disposal.

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 re-board the motorboat that will take you back to the port of Cala Gonone.

Departures are scheduled from Cala Gonone port at 9:00 am, 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 3:00 pm and 4:00 pm.

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

This experience allows you to visit the Bue Marino Caves, Cala Luna and Cala Sisine starting from Cala Gonone.

The first stop you will reach is the Bue Marino Caves where you can stay for about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Next you will land at Cala Luna for a stop of about 2 hours where you can relax on one of the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean.

The last scheduled stop is Cala Sisine, which will last about 2 hours. Here you can admire all the ravines and wonderful views.

This excursion is suitable for everyone and is perfect for those who want to spend a relaxing day with friends or family.

The experience does not include the ticket to the Sea Ox Caves and the guided tour (to be purchased on site).

The excursion is guaranteed with a minimum of 15 participants.

No animals are allowed.

This daily motorboat tour allows you to admire the most picturesque beaches and coves of the Baunei Coast and the Gulf of Orosei.

You will explore beaches and heavenly waters reliving the emotions of Lina Wertmüller's famous film. 

After being welcomed by the crew, you will begin sailing along the coast of Baunei. Initially you will head to Pedra Longa, an impressive and fascinating natural monument.

The excursion will then continue to the Cave of the Pigeons, followed by a short photo stop in the waters in front of Cala Goloritzé, with its arch and white beach. The unique transparency of the water in this area makes it possible to see the seabed even at a depth of 30 meters.

The first stop at the beach will be at Cala Mariolu. You will stay here for 1 hour and a half or so, during which you can go down to the beach enjoying a refreshing swim.

Returning aboard, you will make your way to Cala Biriala, where you will stop for about 1½ hours. As an alternative to stopping at the beach, for those who wish, it will be possible to visit Grotta del Fico (visit lasting about 1 hour, at the price of 10€, with a ticket that can be purchased directly on the boat).

Next you will head to Cala Sisine, where you will stay for about 2 hours. Those who wish can choose a convenient packed lunch on your own or take advantage of the refreshment point there.

Having finished this last stop, it will then be time to resume the return navigation, during which you will be able to admire Cape Monte Santo with its striking inlets similar to the famous Norwegian fjords.

You will then return to the starting point in Santa Maria Navarrese after an experience lasting about 9 hours.

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 è 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:

•    An appetizer of zero-mile cheeses and cured meats
•    Fregola with seafood, prepared with the ancient Ponza seafood recipe
•    A slice of sapa and walnut cake and seasonal fruit
•    Ogliastrian wine

For children, the menuù includes:

•    Milanese cutlet and French fries
•    Fresh fruit
•    Water

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

•    Cala Mariolu
•    Cala Sisine
•    Cala Luna

In addition, è there is 1 optional stop at Grotta del Fico that è 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 è subject to change according to weather conditions. The price also includes tourist tax and landing tax at Cala Mariolu and Cala Luna

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

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.

This daily boat excursion departs from Arbatax and allows you to admire the Gulf of Orosei as far as 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. Return is estimated at 5:30 pm.

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

Along the way there are 3 stops where it is mandatory to get off at the beach:

•    Cala Mariolu
•    Cala Sisine
•    Cala Luna

In addition, there is 1 optional stop at Grotta del Fico which is 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. The price also includes the tourist tax and landing fee at Cala Mariolu (1€) and Cala Luna (2€).

This experience does not include lunch.

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

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.

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.

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.