The 7 best Boat Tours from Santa Teresa di Gallura

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.

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.

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

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.

The half-day dinghy excursion is a unique opportunity to explore the coves of the Porto Conte Nature Park and the cliffs of Sardinia, with opportunities for snorkeling and enjoying an aperitif on board with friends.

The sailing departs from Porto Conte Marina and continues to Porto Conte and the cliffs of Capo Caccia. A stop is planned to swim and admire the marine fauna and flora by snorkeling.

During the excursion there is an aperitif on board with a view of the coves consisting of typical Sardinian dishes including a charcuterie and cheese board paired with local wines.

The dinghy excursion is organized on a shared basis and can be done in the morning or afternoon, with a duration of about 3 1/2 hours. In addition, depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may be changed.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

The sunset aperitif on a sailing boat allows you to have a unique experience discovering the coast of Alghero.

You can experience the magic of an aperitif on a boat at sunset, when the coast is tinged with striking colors. 

This experience è perfect to share with your partner or in the company of friends and family.

The navigation will last about 2 hours and will allow you to admire the ancient walls of the city of Alghero from the sea.

You can enjoy a rich seafood aperitif in front of an evocative sunset over the Mediterranean.

The aperitif includes:

•    tastings of local products
•    prosecco
•    drinks

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

The sailing excursion with lunch from Alghero allows you to discover one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the world: the Capo Caccia Marine Protected Area.

This experience allows you to immerse yourself in local places and traditions. You will be accompanied by a skipper who will take you to picturesque places. Return to port is scheduled for about 5:30 pm.

During the excursion, swimming stops are scheduled. You will also be able to use the SUP that you will find on board and that will allow you to discover small bays with crystal clear water. 

On board you will be offered lunch and an aperitif. The seafood menu includes:

•    stuzzicchini
•    Catalan salad
•    1 first course with shellfish
•    fruit
•    wine
•    water
•    drinks
•    coffee
•    bitter liqueur

In case of allergies, intolerances or food preferences you can contact the facility after booking.

The half-day dinghy trip along the coast of Alghero will have you explore the coast of the Coral Riviera and its picturesque coves, among which you can swim and snorkel.

During the excursion you will visit numerous beaches near Alghero, and two itineraries are provided:

•    Northern Itinerary, which includes famous coves such as Cala Inferno and Capo Caccia. The sailing includes several stops along the coast north of Alghero.
•    Southern Itinerary, which includes Poglina and Le Croci Reef. Sailing includes several stops along the south coast of Alghero.

The skipper will be on board at all times and will decide which stops to make, depending on weather conditions. During the navigation, you will also be offered an aperitif on board with fresh fruit and typical Sardinian products.

The dinghy trip lasts about 4 hours and can be organized on a shared or exclusive basis. The activity is suitable for everyone and is ideal for a summer experience in Sardinia in company.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

Daily departures at 10 a.m. from the Customs Quay in the port of Alghero for a boat excursion with lunch along the coast of western Sardinia.

During the trip, you will cross the Coral Riviera via Capo Galera and Punta Giglio, until you reach the promontory of Capo Caccia. You will admire the Scala del Cabirol and Neptune Caves, as well as Isola Foradada and Cala d’Inferno. Next, you will skirt the bay of Porto Conte and stop near the Torre del Bollo for diving, sunbathing and snorkeling in the Capo Caccia Marine Protected Area and Porto Conte Regional Nature Park.

At 1 p.m., a delicious lunch will be served on board with an appetizer of local sausage and cheese, followed by pasta with fresh crab sauce and mussels alla marinara. Water, local D.O.C.white wine and coffee, are all included. It is possible to request a menu without fish or vegetarian in advance.

In the afternoon, the tour continues to Cala Dragunara, Tramariglio beach and El Faro, and then returns to port at 6 pm. The boat is equipped with life jackets for children and adults.

For the scuba diving experience, it is necessary to fill out a medical form, declare that you do not suffer from sinusitis and/or eardrum problems and that you do not have nasal septum deviations.

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 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.

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 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 sunset boat ride with aperitif allows you to enjoy a unique experience in the Asinara National Park. 

Departure is scheduled at 5 p.m. from the port of Marina di Stintino.

This excursion is designed for those who want to experience a special moment, among unspoiled nature, crystal clear sea and landscapes of unforgettable colors.

The navigation will take you along the Gulf of’Asinara, among hidden coves and clear waters of a thousand shades of blue.

There are up to 3 swimming stops along the way in quiet bays, ideal for a rejuvenating dip or to relax lulled by the waves.

Snorkelers will be able to explore the seabed illuminated by the golden light of sunset, coming into contact with local wildlife in an’atmosphere of quiet and beauty.

On board, during the return trip, an aperitif with typical Sardinian products will be served, to be enjoyed as the sun slowly sets on the’horizon, providing breathtaking scenery and a’romantic and relaxing atmosphere.

Ideal for couples, families or groups of friends, this experience è perfect for those who want to end the day in an authentic and rejuvenating way.

We recommend bringing the following:

•    swimsuit
•    beachwear
•    beach towel
•    headgear
•    sunglasses
•    sunscreen
•    snorkeling gear

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