The 6 best Boat Tours from Golfo Aranci

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.

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 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).

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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 it is perfect for those who want to spend a relaxing day with friends or family.

The experience does not include the ticket for the entrance to the Sea Ox Caves and the guided tour (to be purchased on site or by following the instructions that will be communicated to you via email).

The excursion is guaranteed upon reaching a minimum of 15 participants.

This experience does not include the ecoticket (to be purchased by following the instructions that will be communicated to you after booking). Without the ecoticket you will not be able to enter the beach, this will result in the total loss of the ticket.

Pets are not allowed.

Discover Tavolara Island and the coast of Capo Coda Cavallo with a private skippered boat tour, ideal for couples or small groups of friends. Up to 6 people on board.

Departure is set at 10 a.m. or 3:30 p.m. from Moys, Marina di Olbia. Return is scheduled 4h hours later at the same location. A tasting of local cheeses and wines is also included in the price.

During the trip there will be an opportunity to stop for swimming, snorkeling or a small canoe ride.

It is recommended to bring your own towel, swimsuit, a sun hat and sunscreen.

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.

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.

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.

Excursion aboard an inflatable boat that will take you to explore the Tavolara Marine Area Park departing from Salina Bamba.

For this experience you have a choice of 3 different tours:

Half-day tour

This tour can be done in the morning, leaving at 9:00 am or in the afternoon leaving at 2:00 pm and lasts about 4 hours and 30 minutes.

You will coast the Beach of Cala Brandinchi and the Island of Molara, and then arrive at Tavolara. The excursion will continue to Cala Girgolu, to admire the turtle rock, and finally you will return via the Bay of Capo Coda Cavallo.

During the excursion, you will have the opportunity to stop at different points to dive into the sea and snorkel with the equipment already on board.

Evening tour with aperitif

Departing by 6:30 pm, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the sunset from a new vantage point. Also included in this experience is an aperitif of local products. The return, at dark, is scheduled around 9:30 pm.

Afternoon tour and aperitif

This tour is a combination of the 2:00 pm afternoon outing and the 6:30 pm sunset aperitif.

With this tour you can enjoy the sun, beaches, and snorkeling, all followed by a relaxing sunset ride and aperitif on board, included in the evening tour.

In addition, during the outings, the skipper will tell you about the fascinating history of Tavolara and be ready to answer any questions you may have.

Go aboard a comfortable boat for a group tour departing from Olbia that will allow you to spot dolphins.

This group adventure is designed for small groups of up to 12 people per boat. This intimate approach ensures a’personalized atmosphere.

The meeting point is directly at the MOYS Marina in Olbia, from which this 3.5-hour dolphin sighting tour departs.

You will immediately sail to the waters near Figarolo Island, a known habitat of wild dolphins that often frequent this area. 

While cruising along the Sardinian coast, you will admire striking views made up of towering cliffs and crystal clear waters.

The excursion is entirely geared toward respecting nature, following strict guidelines for responsible dolphin watching.

The boat will stop near a fish farm, where dolphins are frequently spotted while feeding, thus increasing the chances of meeting them up close.

With a sighting rate of more than 95 percent, you might see them swimming, jumping or playing in the waves near the boat.

On board you can relax while enjoying soft drinks on offer, while your guide tells you trivia about dolphin behavior, marine biodiversity, and environmental conservation efforts.