The 8 best Boat Tours from Golfo Aranci

A day trip by boat to the La Maddalena archipelago departing from Cannigione is a perfect opportunity to admire and learn about some of Sardinia's best-known islands.

This experience allows you to experience a unique day through the archipelago of La Maddalena, enjoying all the beauty of the islands in a relaxed family environment. You can choose between the group tour and the exclusive tour.

During this tour there are also 3 swimming stops in picturesque bays that will allow you to relax and soak in the crystal clear Sardinian waters.

You will be met by a sailboat with a maximum capacity of 12 participants and which has a tender that will allow you to comfortably reach the bays. The boat also has a shower, life jackets, masks and SUP.

During the day you will be served a snack with coffee in the morning, lunch and fresh fruit in the afternoon.

Lunch includes:

•    Various appetizers (vegetables, olives, cheese and salami)
•    1 seafood main course (alternatively another condiment for those who do not like fish)
•    Dessert
•    Wine/beer
•    Water

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

The dinghy tour with aperitif in the Maddalena Archipelago will take you around the coast of Sardinia and you can visit its fascinating coves accompanied by an experienced skipper. You can relax with a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the archipelago and will be offered a special aperitif of local products by the skipper.

Departing from Cannigione, the itinerary includes several stops. The excursion will take you through the island of Caprera, Budelli and numerous coves, including Cala Granara. During the experience you will catch a glimpse of Santa Rosa Beach, which will make you take beautiful photographs.

Also included in the tour is an onboard aperitif offered by the captain. You can refresh yourself with a glass of wine and sample some local snacks.

The excursion lasts a full day and is a unique opportunity to discover the Maddalena archipelago in excellent company.

The experience is suitable for everyone. Maximum capacity: 12 people.

Spend a day sailing with a skipper, perfect for families and admiring the beauty of the Emerald Coast and the Maddalena Archipelago.

The sailboat is a Sun Odyssey of 51 feet or equivalent length (over 15 meters), very spacious and perfectly maintained.

During the excursion you will visit several islands or bays of the La Maddalena Archipelago and make several stops for diving and beautiful swims in the turquoise water.

After the first swim it will be time for lunch with drinks included. However, during the day you will always have various drinks available.

The Maddalena Archipelago sailing day is a "full day" excursion that will take you to discover the most striking bays of this very famous archipelago.

This is an experience for all sailors and non-sailors on an elegantly designed sailboat, designed for maximum comfort, thanks to the comfortable cockpit and bow sun cushions.

This experience will take you closer to the most beautiful beaches of the La Maddalena archipelago composed of seven main islands, La Maddalena, Spargi, Caprera, Budelli, Santa Maria, Razzoli, S. Stefano and an endless series of smaller islands and atolls.

During the excursion, between swimming, snorkeling, aperitifs and a plate of pasta will be the guests who will be "the captains" of the day on the boat having the possibility to choose some of these fascinating islands taking into account the weather conditions.

The experience is available both as a group tour and as a private tour (between August 10 and 18 only).

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 day sailing to La Maddalena is perfect for admiring the beauty of the Emerald Coast and the Maddalena Archipelago.

Departure is scheduled at 9:30 a.m. from the port of Cannigione, while return is expected around 6:00 p.m.

The sailboat has three double cabins and two bathrooms, one of which is exclusive to the forward cabin, a dinette with sofas, galley and TV where up to eight people can be seated comfortably in rainy weather.

Outside there is a cockpit with seating for 12 people, including those behind the helms with a center table that can be opened. There is also a sun awning for summer and rainy weather.

There is a large sundeck on the bow where 5 couples can comfortably lie and sunbathe with specially fitted cushions for summer time.

Two SUP paddle boards with special paddles are also available for those who want to dare to take a ride on the water, and a tender with auxiliary engine for landing, where possible, on the beautiful beaches.

During the excursion you will visit several islands or bays of the La Maddalena Archipelago and make several stops for diving and beautiful swims in the turquoise water.

During the day you will be offered a small aperitif of cold cuts, Sardinian cheeses, carasau bread and accompanying prosecco. After the first swim it will be time for lunch with drinks included.

Throughout the day you will always have various beverages available.

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.

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 exclusive dinghy excursion with skipper allows you to reach Cala Goloritzé immersing yourself in the crystal clear waters.

This experience is perfect for spending a relaxing day in the company of your friends. You will have access to a private dinghy that can accommodate up to 12 people.

You will be accompanied by an experienced skipper and you can choose the itinerary you prefer, stopping at the best Sardinian coves.

Swimming stops are planned during the navigation. Those who wish will be able to use the snorkeling equipment provided by the facility.

Embark on an excursion to the Gulf of Orosei and enjoy an aperitif on board of typical products with local cured meats accompanied by music.

Departing from Cala Gonone, you will travel along the most picturesque coves of the Gulf of Orosei, including Cala dei Gabbiani, Cala Mariolu and Cala Luna, and have the opportunity to swim between these coves during one of two scheduled swim stops. The boat will then take you to Piscine di Venere, where you can make a third stop.

Afterwards, the navigation continues to Cala Goloritzè, where a final stop will be scheduled. You will also be offered an aperitif on board based on typical products and cold cuts, accompanied by wine, soft drinks and music to enjoy a relaxing experience.

The excursion is organized on a shared basis and lasts a full day. Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Maximum capacity: 45 people. It is mandatory to pay the disembarkation fee (3€) in cash before departure.

Discover Sardinia's most fascinating coves aboard a motorship in total relaxation and get ready to discover the beauty of the Gulf of Orosei and its crystal-clear waters, where you can dive in and go for a swim.

Departing from Cala Gonone, you will first reach Cala Luna, one of Sardinia's most enchanting beaches, where you will have the opportunity to take your first dive of the day. Afterwards, you can choose to visit the Bue Marino Caves or venture to Cala Mariolu. During the navigation, you will also be served an aperitif on board based on typical Sardinian products.

In the afternoon, the next stops will be Cala Sisine or Cala Biriola, for another swim in turquoise waters and to take breathtaking photos at Cala Goloritzè. Finally, you will board the motorboat again, which will return to the port of Cala Gonone.

The motorboat excursion lasts a full day and is organized on a shared basis. Also, depending on the skipper's decisions and weather conditions, the stops may be changed.

Maximum capacity: 149 people. More than one boat is available. Depending on numbers and season, at the time of departure, the port coordinator will decide which boat to take out for the mini-cruise.

If you wish to visit the Sea Ox Caves, there is an additional fee to be paid on the Dorgali Municipality website, the price of which varies according to seasonality. Finally, it is mandatory to pay the environmental fee of 2€ per person before departure.

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.

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.

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 6 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.

Enjoy a slow and relaxing excursion by vintage gozzo in the Tavolara Marine Protected Area and Punta Coda Cavallo, with swimming stops.

The boat excursion departs from Porto San Paolo and includes 3/4 swimming stops between Tavolara, Molara, l'Isola Piana, Capo Ceraso and Cala Girgolu.

In addition, during the navigation you will be offered a small fish lunch on board, accompanied by water, wine, fruit and coffee.

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

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, stops may be subject to change.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

This day trip by vintage sailing ship in the Tavolara and Molara marine protected area departing from Olbia will allow you to experience a unique day with friends or family.

You will be welcomed aboard a sailing ship where you will find cheerfulness, music and comfort, accompanied by good food and excellent wines. 4 or 5 swimming stops are also planned throughout the excursion.

You will be accompanied by an experienced skipper who will take you to the many nooks and crannies of paradise and you will be enveloped in spectacular and lush marine fauna and flora.

The itinerary includes:

•    Porto San Paolo
•    Tavolara Cala Spalmatore
•    Island Molara Le Piscine
•    Cala Girgolu and I Sassi Piatti
•    Island Piana
•    Porto San Paolo

Snorkeling, swimming and diving are the “life-motive” of this memorable tour.

You can swim in coves with shades of blue and emerald green and in the turquoise waters of the Molara Pools, surrounded by thousands of fish swimming around you.

An excellent and tasty aperitif accompanied by fresh vermentino or prosecco DOCG, offered in the middle of the day, will satisfy your appetite, and a good coffee with a Sardinian digestif will conclude your lunch break.

The aperitif includes:

•    prosecco or fresh vermentino
•    tartine
•    cuts with Sardinian cold cuts and cheeses
•    water
•    snacks
•    coffee

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

Set off on a day trip among the waters of the Tavolara and Molara archipelago, with stops for swimming and snorkeling.

You will set sail from Porto San Paolo, accompanied by an experienced skipper who will tell you stories and traditions related to the places you visit.

You will sail along the Sardinian coast and discover some of the most picturesque spots, including the Sassi Piatti promontory, the Molara Natural Pools, the beaches of Tavolara and the promontory of Capo Ceraso.

Stops for swimming are planned during the navigation, and on board you will be offered an aperitif with local products and white wine.

The itinerary shown may be subject to change depending on the weather conditions at the time.