The 10 best Boat Tours in Alghero

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. 

Experience a first contact with the underwater world to experience the sensation of breathing underwater.

During the dive you will be followed step by step by an instructor, every two participants.

After a brief explanation of the basic rules, you will enter the water to familiarize yourself with the equipment, at an initial depth of 2-3 meters.

You will perform some simple exercises and then dive down to 12 meters (maximum 4 meters between ages 8 and 10), in a real dive lasting about 40 minutes.

During the tour you will be offered some snacks and water.

The experience, from start to finish, lasts 3 hours.

In case of bad weather or minimum number of participants not reached, the facility reserves the right to reschedule the experience (in agreement with the client) or to cancel.

The Maddalena Catamaran Day from Poltu Quatu is an excursion to discover the most striking bays of the La Maddalena archipelago.

Departure is set at the port of Cannigione at 9:30 am. Here the journey to the islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago begins.

During the tour it will be possible not only to relax and sunbathe, but also to enjoy the crystal clear waters and snorkel. For those who want to have a relaxing and unique experience, the catamaran is ideal for the comfort of sailing, sunbathing cushions, covered fly bridge, and ample shade area.

Lunch will be served on board and includes 2 courses: an appetizer with typical Sardinian products, a fish entrée, white wine, still water and coffee.

Don't forget to bring your own towel, flip-flops and sunscreen. Return is scheduled for 5:30 p.m.

Embark on a sunset boat tour in Golfo Aranci aboard a historic tugboat: you can admire the Tavolara and Molara Marine Protected Area when it is tinged with striking colors.

You will be accompanied by an experienced skipper who will take you on a discovery of the most authentic Sardinia, including places accessible only by sea and evocative views.

During the navigation there will be swimming stops that will allow you to refresh yourself in the crystal clear Sardinian waters.

Thanks to this boat tour you will be able to admire up close the most famous places in the area, such as the islands of Tavolara and Molara and the most beautiful coves.

On board you will be served an aperitif that you can enjoy at sunset and that includes:

•    cutting board of typical products
•    toast

This group excursion to La Maddalena allows you to experience an unforgettable day aboard a comfortable dinghy exploring the crystal clear waters of the Archipelago.

Two departure points are scheduled:

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•    from La Maddalena at 9:30 a.m.
•    from Palau at 10:00 a.m.

The itinerary of this excursion includes must-see stops, including:

•    Spargi (Cala Corsara, Cala Soraya, Cala Connery and Cala Granara),
•    Pink Beach of Budelli
•    Natural Pools at Porto Madonna
•    Cavaliere Beach
•    Passo degli Asinelli

During the experience, bathroom stops are provided and you will be served snorkel masks that will allow you to admire the seabed.

During the tour you will also be offered a rich aperitif with local products.

You will be accommodated by a spacious and comfortable dinghy with large XXL sundecks, non-slip teak top, freshwater shower, refrigerator and console with facilities.

This luxury RIB excursion departing from Olbia allows you to visit the protected area of Tavolara and Molara with friends or family.

The itinerary includes:

•    Island Piana
•    Horses Island
•    Cows Beach and Turtle Beach
•    Capo Ceraso and Poltu Casu
•    Doctor's Beach
•    Tavolara Island Cala Spalmatore
•    Pools of Molara

You will sail towards Capo Ceraso and stop at the Spiaggia del Dottore, a small beach: a real marine aquarium with white sand framed by granite rocks.

This beach, with clear turquoise waters and undemanding seabed, is ideal for those who want to enjoy a nice swim.

The excursion will continue with stops at the Cavalli islet, Tavolara and its Spalmatore di Terra, Molara and the pools, Cala Girgolu and the Sassi Piatti to end with the Spiaggia delle Vacche.

Return to port is scheduled for 5:30 pm.

During the day you will be offered a rich aperitif with various cold dishes, accompanied by local wines, water and coffee.

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

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. 

This luxury RIB excursion departing from Olbia allows you to visit the protected area of Tavolara and Molara with friends or family.

The itinerary includes:

•    Island Piana
•    Horses Island
•    Cows Beach and Turtle Beach
•    Capo Ceraso and Poltu Casu
•    Doctor's Beach
•    Tavolara Island Cala Spalmatore
•    Pools of Molara

You will sail towards Capo Ceraso and stop at the Spiaggia del Dottore, a small beach: a real marine aquarium with white sand framed by granite rocks.

This beach, with clear turquoise waters and undemanding seabed, is ideal for those who want to enjoy a nice swim.

The excursion will continue with stops at the Cavalli islet, Tavolara and its Spalmatore di Terra, Molara and the pools, Cala Girgolu and the Sassi Piatti to end with the Spiaggia delle Vacche.

Return to port is scheduled for 5:30 pm.

During the day you will be offered a rich aperitif with various cold dishes, accompanied by local wines, water and coffee.

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

The group boat tour with dolphin spotting and snorkeling at Figarolo Island departing from the port of Olbia allows you to enjoy a unique experience with friends or family.

This excursion has a duration of 3 hours and it allows you to reach Figarolo Island, where there are fish breeding tanks.

A colony of up to 10 bottlenose dolphins transits that area, and you will have the opportunity to spot and follow them.

One or two swim and snorkeling stops are also planned during the navigation in the island's most beautiful coves. Those who wish can use the snorkeling masks provided by the facility.

A welcome toast will be served on board.

The excursion is guaranteed upon reaching a minimum of 6 participants.

This half-day group tour allows you to reach the islands of Tavolara and Molara and dive into the crystal clear Sardinian waters of this marine protected area.

Departure is from the port of Olbia and you will board a comfortable dinghy.

During the navigation, swimming and snorkeling stops are planned in the most beautiful coves, such as Capo Ceraso, Cala della Contessa, and Isola dei cavalli. You will also visit the coast of Tavolara and a final stop at the natural pools of Molara is planned.

Those who wish can use the snorkeling equipment provided by the facility that will allow you to admire the seabed.

On board you will be offered a welcome toast (with prosecco, cola or water) accompanied by a typical Sardinian aperitif that includes:

•    sausage
•    pecorino cheese
•    olives
•    typical bread

The experience is guaranteed upon reaching a minimum of 6 participants.

Discover the islands of Tavolara and Molara with an inflatable boat trip that will take you through the archipelago's Marine Protected Area.

Departing from Olbia, the tour lasts 4 hours and includes several stops for swimming at Tavolara, Molara, Cala Girgolu and many others. You will also be treated to a tasting of typical Sardinian products.

The captain will provide snorkeling equipment and life jackets for everyone while sailing.

Maximum capacity: 6 people per dinghy. Depending on weather conditions, stops may be subject to change.

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.

Group sailing trip to Asinara National Park, departing from Stintino.

During the day you will make three stops in the bays of the island, where you can enjoy refreshing swims. There is also a free shore excursion of about an hour on Asinara Island.

On board you will be served a seafood lunch, with appetizer, main course and drinks. At mid-morning you will be treated to a typical aperitif.

The boat excursion with lunch on board in the Gulf of Alghero will let you admire the marine wildlife of Sardinia while snorkeling and enjoying a lunch of local products. If you are lucky, you may spot dolphins.

Leaving from the port of Alghero, you will explore Capo Galera and Capo Caccia. Then, you will visit Porto Conte Park and the Posidonia Oceanica Marine Protected Area, where you can snorkel and observe the seabed. To conclude the sailing, depending on weather conidictions and the skipper's decisions, you will visit some well-known coves such as Grotta dei Palombi and Cala Inferno.

During the sailing a lunch on board of local cold cuts and cheeses accompanied by Sardinian wine is provided.

The boat trip lasts a full day and is organized on a shared basis from June to August. The rest of the year an exclusive tour is available.

You will be provided with snorkeling equipment and only need to bring your own towel.

The experience is suitable for everyone and will give you an unforgettable time along the coast of Alghero and in its seabed.

Maximum capacity: 16 people.

This day trip by boat to the Island of Asinara, departing from Stintino, allows you to discover one of Sardinia's best-known destinations.

You can admire the wild and unspoiled beauty of a unique place rich in history, nature and breathtaking views.

The excursion begins with departure from the port of Marina di Stintino, where you will be welcomed by the captain. You will then sail to the island of Asinara, crossing crystal clear waters and enjoying the view of the Sardinian coast.

Lunch, based on typical Sardinian products, will be served on board (drinks included with a choice of wine, beer and soft drinks).

Lunch will be a moment of relaxation and conviviality and can be enjoyed while enjoying the panoramic view of the sea.

After the lunch break you will set off again to discover suggestive coves of the island of’Asinara, for a last dive before re-boarding and returning.

During the return journey, you can relax on board and reflect on the beauty and tranquility of Asinara, taking with you indelible memories of a unique experience.

In case of food allergies and intolerances you can contact the facility following your reservation.

We recommend that you bring the following:

•    Swimsuit
•    Beachwear
•    Beach towel
•    Bonnet
•    Sunglasses
•    Sunscreen
•    Snorkeling equipment

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 group sailing excursion from Stintino to Asinara allows you to experience a relaxing day with friends and family.

Departure is scheduled for 10 a.m. from the port of Stintino. You will begin your sailing by going to the first exclusive cove where you can take your first swim.

Following a land aperitif is planned where you will taste niche products accompanied by carasau bread, water and a very fresh Vermentino.

Sailing will continue to another cove where you can take a swim or opt for a shore call. Here you can take souvenir photos with some white donkeys or visit the marine hospital.

Afterwards you can enjoy a lunch of mussels, shrimp, coffee, digestif, sweets and u passito della Sardegna (sweet muscat wine).

You will then depart south where you can take another swim and enjoy a fruit snack.

Return is scheduled at 5:30 pm.

During the weekend a day excursion is available until sunset. In addition to the regular excursion program, an aperitif of akenta, mussels a la marinara and small crudites is planned. 

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

The daily group boat tour allows you to discover Asinara Island starting from Stintino.

You can experience a relaxing day discovering the most beautiful coves in this area. During the excursion, swimming and snorkeling stops are planned at the most picturesque spots on the coast.

There will also be a stop ashore, which you can experience independently: you will be provided with a map with recommended routes to discover the typical flora and fauna of the Park, admire the unspoiled landscapes and meet the famous white donkeys that inhabit the island.

You will be accompanied by an experienced skipper and an environmental hiking guide who will tell you curiosities and stories about the place.

On board you will be greeted by a cool aperitif served during the morning, followed by a seafood lunch prepared with fresh, local ingredients and served comfortably at the table.

Before returning to Stintino a final stop is planned at the stretch of water in front of Fornelli, for one last dip.

The tour is conducted entirely in Italian.

The exclusive dinghy tour allows you to discover the La Maddalena archipelago in the company of friends or family and choosing the itinerary you prefer.

You will live a unique experience aboard a luxury dinghy designed to offer you comfort and sophistication. To make everything more authentic you will be offered an aperitif on board with typical products.

Departure can be customized from Palau or La Maddalena, with a dedicated skipper who will take care of every detail to guarantee you an unforgettable experience.

This experience allows you to follow an exclusive itinerary that you can decide before starting the excursion. You can choose from the following options:

The Archipelago of La Maddalena

If you choose this tour, you can discover dream beaches, such as the famous Spiaggia Rosa (Pink Beach), and dive into the crystal-clear waters of Budelli, Razzoli and Spargi with their renowned swimming pools.

You may also decide to make a stop in the town of La Maddalena, for lunch or ice cream.

Caprera and La Maddalena Archipelago

This option offers you a mix of history and wilderness, between the secret coves of Caprera and the beauty of the archipelago.

You will have the unique opportunity to take a dip in the famous Cala Coticcio, renamed Thaiti for its beauty and reachable only by sea.

Periple of Caprera

Sail along the pristine coastline of Caprera, among granite cliffs and hidden coves. This itinerary is ideal for those who like to get out of the ordinary.

Be sure to stop at dreamy bays such as Cala Coticcio (Tahiti) and Cala Napoletana, perfect for snorkeling, La Maddalena and Caprera.

Course Archipelago

This excursion allows you to experience an exclusive journey to the wonders of Corsica, with stops at hidden paradises such as Lavezzi and Cavallo, with a stop for lunch in characteristic Bonifacio.

The dinghy has many comforts, such as large XXL sundecks, freshwater shower, console with toilets, awning for shelter from the sun, refrigerator and non-slip teak decking.

You will be provided with snorkeling masks, so you can explore the transparent seabed and swim among colorful fish. Every stop will be a chance to dive into picture-postcard waters and experience the sea without hurry.

Aboard this wonderful vintage boat you can spend a day among the clear waters of The La Maddalena Archipelago.

During the excursion, which starts around 10:30 am, you will visit the beautiful smaller islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago, enjoying breathtaking landscapes and crystal clear sea.

Stops will be made at some of the most beautiful beaches in the Archipelago, where you can swim, sunbathe, snorkel and enjoy the beauty of the landscape.

Two SUPs are also available on board, perfect for exploring and getting away from the boat.

The boat captain will be on hand to guide the excursion, providing information about the history and culture of the Archipelago and recommending the best places to visit.

Lunch is included in the excursion and will be served aboard the boat. The menu includes a delicious Sardinian appetizer, Sardinian gnocchi, vermentino di Gallura, coffee, dessert, fruit and sparkling wine.

This unique and personalized experience is perfect for those who love the sea and are looking for an outdoor adventure.

The group excursion by vintage boat departing from Palau will have you explore the most striking beaches and coves of La Maddalena National Park, where you can swim and practice surface snorkeling.

You will board the vintage boat M/V Apollo II and the first stop will be in Caprera, at Cala Garibaldi. Then, the navigation continues and the next stop will be Budelli Island, where, during the second stop, you will be able to go down to the beach or snorkel around the boat and swim to Cavaliere Beach. The last scheduled stop will be at Spargi, before returning to Palau.

The boat trip is organized on a shared basis and lasts a full day. Stops may vary depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions. The experience does not include the mandatory landing fee, which must be paid on site.

Lunch is not included, you can bring a packed lunch or use the onboard bar service stocked with salads, paini, etc.

The activity is suitable for everyone and will give you an unforgettable experience on the most beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean in excellent company.

Maximum capacity: 70 people. This experience is guaranteed with a minimum of 15 participants.

A skippered dinghy excursion to La Maddalena will allow you to enjoy a relaxing day on the shores of the Maddalena archipelago in excellent company, with surface snorkeling opportunities.

During the trip, whether group or private, you can observe the most fascinating islands of La Maddalena such as Spargi, Budelli and the Pink Beach, where you can take a dip in the crystal clear waters of the archipelago's many coves. Other stops are also possible, depending on the skipper's decisions and weather conditions.

The dinghy trip lasts a full day, and during one of the stops you can practice surface snorkeling with masks provided by the skipper.

To fully enjoy the experience, it is recommended that you bring:

•    A soft bag to avoid clutter.
•    T-shirt and swimsuit
•    Rubber slippers or rubber-soled shoes
•    Hat and sunglasses
•    1 sweatshirt or a windproof jacket (on windy days)

Maximum capacity: 9 people.

A Yacht Day in the Maddalena Archipelago departing from Palau consists of a day exploring the smaller islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago.

The tour has no set stops, but will do its best to visit the most striking destinations depending on weather conditions. Possible stops include beautiful coves such as Cala Corsara, Cala Zavagli, Cala Soraya, Cala Granara, Cala Connari and Cala Ferrigno in Spargi, the famous Porto della Madonna and Natural Pools in Budelli, as well as the pink beach "Cala di Roto" closed since 1994 for photography.

Other possible destinations include Cala di Santa Maria, Cala Lunga di Razzoli and the Passetto degli Asinelli or del Topo located within the Manto della Madonna.

The speedboat has a large sundeck at the bow and comfortable seating at the stern. There is also a shaded area for meals, a small aft beach with a swim ladder, an available tender, two comfortable sofas, galley and bathroom.

Lunch served on board includes Sardinian antipasto, Sardinian fregola, Gallura wine, coffee, dessert, fruit and sparkling wine, all included in the price. The cost of fuel is included.

We recommend you bring swimsuit, towel, sunscreen and hat to take advantage of the opportunity to swim in the small coves during the day.

The experience is a group tour, but by booking for 12 people you can have the boat exclusively.