Trapani boat tours: the 10 best trips to Favignana

embark on a not-to-be-missed excursion in a motorboat equipped with every comfort and experience a mini cruise in the crystal clear waters of Sicily.

Leaving from Trapani, the motorboat trip will take you to different destinations, visiting the most famous caves and enjoying a typical lunch on board.

During the excursion to Favignana and Levanzo you will skirt the most beautiful and suggestive coves of Favignana such as Cala Rossa, Cala Azzurra. There are also two shore stops: a 2-hour stop in Favignana and a 1-hour stop in Levanzo.

You will be scheduled to have lunch on board before reaching Levanzo. Here you will visit Cala Fredda, Cala Minnola and the small fishing village.

Don't miss a unique opportunity to swim in the waters of the Mediterranean and visit the Egadi Islands as a group or as a couple.

Maximum capacity: 185 people.

Discover the most striking bays of the Egadi Islands with an excursion aboard a spacious, fully equipped boat.

Departing from Trapani, the excursion will guide you along the picturesque Sicilian coast, stopping at hidden coves such as Cala Azzurra, Bue Marino and Cala Rossa, before reaching the village of Levanzo. Here, you will enjoy a swim stop in one of the coves. Next, you will set course for Favignana for another swim stop.

On board, a full lunch with Trapani specialties and fresh fish will be served. After lunch, you will have free time to explore Favignana, enjoy Sicilian granita and visit the Grotta degli Innamorati before returning to Trapani.

Two embacations are available: the Egadi Star and the Luxury Shalimar IV. Both carry a maximum of 30 passengers on board. The Luxury Shalimar boat will give you a luxury experience in a mini-cruise equipped with a larger size for a totally relaxed excursion.

Maximum capacity: 30 people. It is mandatory to pay the ecological fee of €5 at the ticket office before departure.

A full day exploring the wonders of the Egadi Islands aboard the Yacht Azzurra, with only 25 passengers for an exclusive and comfortable experience.

•    09:30 am - Departure from the Port of Trapani.
•    Arrival in Favignana: stop for about two hours to freely visit the town, explore the tuna museum or reach the nearest beaches
•    Tour by sea along the island's most beautiful coves, including Cala Rossa and Cala Azzurra, with stops for swimming
•    Typical lunch on board: rustic appetizer, cold first course, fruit, water and wine
•    Panoramic navigation with aperitif on board
•    Arrival on the island of Levanzo: stop for about an hour to visit the village and swim from the coast
•    Panoramic navigation along the most picturesque coves of Levanzo
•    17:30/18:00 - Return to the Port of Trapani

This experience allows you to experience a full day in an inflatable boat discovering the Egadi Islands.

Departure is scheduled from Marina Vento di Maestrale (Trapani), at 10:00 a.m. (check-in at 9:15 a.m.), while the return is scheduled for 6:00 p.m.

During the day, 8 swimming stops are scheduled between the island of Favignana and Levanzo and a 2-hour stop on the island of Favignana at 1:00 p.m. 

Food, talk and wine will not be missed and afterwards you will be free to stroll the streets of the largest of the Egadi Islands!

The fee includes mini bar, skipper and aperitif on the island. The maximum capacity of the dinghy è is 12 people.

In case of bad weather, the facility may cancel or change the itinerary and its duration.

The boat tour of Marettimo caves with Walter, the skipper, is a unique experience of relaxation and wonder. Walter deeply loves the Egadi island and wants to share its beauty with everyone. You will explore the main caves and Zone A of the island.

Two boat tours are available departing from Scalo Nuovo in Marettimo: one in the morning at 10:30 a.m. with return at 2:15 p.m. and the other in the afternoon from 3:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

Following a natural itinerary, we start with a visit to the Camel Cave, the Thunder Cave and the Pipe Cave, among the most famous in Marettimo.

After a 15- to 20-minute swim stop at Cala Libano, we continue to Cala Bianca, one of Marettimo's most picturesque areas. This is followed by Grotta Perciata, Grotta Ficaredda, Grotta del Presepe, Grotta della Palma and finally the spectacular Grotta degli Innamorati, where you can take a dip.

Continuing on, you will visit the Bombarda Cave and conclude with a stop at Sea Fennel for another dip before returning.

Discover the wonders of Favignana accompanied by Marino, an expert connoisseur of the island who will share with you curiosities and fascinating details about the history and beauty of the place.

You will board a comfortable 12-seater boat equipped with a bathroom and all the comforts to explore the island's most beautiful coves.

Departure from Favignana pier at 10:30 a.m. (flexible times) with return scheduled for 4:30 p.m. You will visit the striking Cala Rossa, Bue Marino, Cala Azzurra, Cala Rotonda, Cala del Pozzo and the island's fascinating caves, with stops for swimming in the crystal-clear waters.

On board you will have snorkeling equipment (tubes, masks and fins) in limited quantities, inflatables and life jackets. Pets are allowed on board.

Lunch included with bruschetta with typical tuna products, cunzato bread, water, wine, caffè cold, fruit and dessert.

Scheduled stops may vary depending on weather and sea conditions, in order to ensure maximum safety and comfort on board.

Discover the beauty of the Palermo sea aboard a comfortable boat for a half-day excursion to discover hidden beaches and pristine bays of the Sicilian coast.

The excursion lasts 4 hours and will introduce you to hidden beaches and coves and you can also admire the Sicilian coastline from the sea.

Bath stops are planned in the crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and diving in the seabed with the snorkeling kit provided. Stops planned by the excursion are Mondello, Addaura, Capo Gallo and Grotta dell'Olio. 

Cool drinks and fruits will be served during the tour to make your day even more enjoyable.

In case of bad weather, the facility may change or cancel the itinerary and its duration.

Immerse yourself in the most fascinating scenery of Sicily and the Mediterranean waters and explore the Palermo coast aboard an inflatable boat equipped with every comfort to allow you to live a totally relaxing experience.

Departing from Cala Porto in Palermo, the route will be decided on the spot by the skipper, depending on wind conditions, but the main stops that will be touched will be as follows:

•    Virgin Mary Beach
•    Mondello
•    Capo Gallo Nature Reserve
•    Addaura Beach
•    Queen's Cave

During each of the stops there will be a swim stop during which you can swim and snorkel with equipment provided directly by the facility. You will also have the opportunity to explore the town of Mondello and have lunch at one of the typical local restaurants.

The dinghy excursion is organized on a shared basis and lasts a full day. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Sicily in excellent company and take a swim in the warm, crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

Experience a’4-hour excursion along the beautiful coast of Palermo aboard a comfortable dinghy, in the company of an experienced skipper and with a small group of up to 8 participants.

After meeting at the starting point and a brief initial briefing, you will set sail for a scenic cruise along the Palermo coastline, amid crystal clear sea and breathtaking scenery. During the tour there are several swim stops at the most beautiful spots in the area, where you can swim, relax in the water and snorkel with the included equipment.

On board you will also have the opportunity to try SUP, perfect for enjoying the sea in a fun and relaxed way. Snacks, drinks and an aperitif will be served during the excursion, so you can enjoy the experience with the right balance of adventure, relaxation and conviviality.

The dinghy è is equipped with a shade awning, comfortable spaces to relax and a small bathroom cabin with toilet and shower
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At the end of the tour you will return to the starting point with the memory of Palermo.

Discover the Gulf of Palermo on board a beautiful boat with the best amenities, perfect for groups of friends or families with children.

Departing from Mondello pier you will avoid long queues that can form at the port of Palermo, so you can optimize your time and stay on board longer.

The itinerary guarantees pleasant swimming stops and a tour of the Capo Gallo marine reserve and, when the waves allow, the Grotta dell'Olio, making for a full immersion experience in the beautiful coastline.

On board you will find:

•    seats with cushions for a comfortable ride
•    deck and bow space for sunbathing
•    effortless access to the sea via a swim platform and convenient ladder
•    snorkeling equipment
•    sun canopy for relaxing in the shade
•    Bluetooth speaker
•    freshwater shower
•    on-board toilet

During the outing you will be served an aperitif of typical Sicilian products both hot and cold. In addition, on board you will find beer, local wine, water or refreshing soft drinks to go with your aperitif.

An experienced skipper will accompany you throughout the outing and can tell you the best trivia about the area.

This half-day boat excursion with 3 swimming stops allows you to discover the Zingaro Nature Reserve and the Faraglioni of Scopello starting from San Vito lo Capo.

You will be accompanied by an experienced skipper who will share with you stories and curiosities of the places you will visit.

During this excursion there are 3 swimming stops:

•    at Cala dell'Uzzo (Lovers' Cave)
•    at Cala del Varo (Blue Grotto)
•    at the Tonnara di Scopello

On board you will also be offered an aperitif that will allow you to taste typical local products and includes cunzato bread, fig cookies and white wine.

The group dinghy excursion to the Zingaro Reserve is an unmissable opportunity to visit the Sicilian coast from San Vito to the most fascinating coves such as Cala Bianca and Cala Rossa, as well as the renowned Faraglioni of Scopello.

Departing from the Diporto Nautico Sanvitese, the sailing continues to the Zingaro Reserve where you can admire the Saracen tower of Sciere, the Tonnara del Secco and other typical local attractions. Once in the reserve, stops are planned at Cala Tonnarella dell'Uzzo and the museum of maritime activities.

On the way, you will pass several coves, including Cala Marinella and Cala Berretta. The second stop is at the Faraglioni of Scopello, while the third stop is in Castellammare del Golfo, to explore its charming village. This is followed by final stops at Cala Bianca, ideal for snorkeling, and Cala Rossa. The tour includes an on-board lunch of Sicilian specialties.

The facility will directly provide you with the appropriate equipment to snorkel and admire the marine flora and fauna of Sicily.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

Explore the Zingaro Nature Reserve and Tonnara dello Scopello on board a boat with friends and family and swim in the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean to Sicily's most fascinating and hidden caves.

Departing from San Vito Lo Capo, you will visit the Saracen Towers, the Tonnara del Secco, and the Laghetto di Venere, with first swim stop at Cala 'Mpiso. Next, you will explore the Zingaro Nature Reserve and a second swim stop will be provided at Cala Dell'Uzzo. You will then continue to the historic Tonnara di Scopello with its Faraglioni rocks.

On board, typical fig cookies accompanied by almond marsala will be offered. Upon reaching Scopello, you will be served cunzato bread accompanied by white wine.

Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change. The experience can be done in the morning or afternoon.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

Discover the beauty of Sicily aboard a catamaran and enjoy a hearty aperitif along the white coast and the Mediterranean's best-known coves, such as Tonnarella dell'Uzzo and the bays of the Zingaro Nature Reserve.

Departing from San Vito Lo Capo, sailing to Scopello, you will admire the Saracen Towers and the Tonnara of San Vito Lo Capo. You will explore the Zingaro Reserve, with an initial snorkeling stop among the coves. Finally, you will reach Scopello with its famous Faraglioni rocks. A second swim stop is planned in Scopello before returning to the port.

During the navigation you will be offered an aperitif of local products with wine and water included. In addition, snorkeling equipment will be provided directly by the facility.

The excursion lasts half a day and can be arranged in the morning or afternoon. Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Maximum capacity: 38 people.

The private dinghy excursion to the Zingaro Reserve is an unmissable opportunity to visit the Sicilian coast from San Vito to the most fascinating coves such as Cala Bianca and Cala Rossa, as well as the renowned Faraglioni of Scopello.

You will depart from the Sanvitese Nautical Department. The navigation will then continue to the Zingaro Reserve where you can admire the Saracen tower of Sciere, the Tonnara del Secco and other typical local attractions. Once in the reserve, stops are planned at Cala Tonnarella dell’Uzzo and the museum of maritime activities.

During the navigation, you will pass through several coves, including Cala Marinella and Cala Berretta. The second stop is at the Faraglioni of Scopello, while the third stop è at Castellammare del Golfo, to explore its charming village. This is followed by final stops at Cala Bianca, ideal for snorkeling, and Cala Rossa.

The tour includes an on-board lunch of Sicilian specialties. In case of food allergies and intolerances you can contact the facility after booking.

The excursion has a duration of one full day. The facility will provide you directly with the appropriate equipment to snorkel and admire the marine flora and fauna of Sicily. 

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

Half-day group boat excursion from San Vito Lo Capo to the Zingaro Nature Reserve and Monte Cofano.

This experience is perfect for spending a relaxing time with friends or family while admiring the Sicilian coastline from the sea.

You will board the wooden boat "Sabiha" which offers a large sun-protected walking area, ideal for a comfortable and safe sailing experience.

The first scheduled stop is the ancient Tonnara dell’Uzzo, witness to stories of sea and fishermen, and then continue along the spectacular Zingaro Nature Reserve, rich in wild cliffs and crystal clear waters.

Finally, you will reach the picturesque Tonnara di Scopello. Here you can relax and be won over by the authentic flavors of Sicily. You will be offered a refined aperitif, accompanied by local food and wine excellences, which will celebrate the marriage of sea, nature and tradition.

During the cruise, swimming stops are planned and they will allow you to cool off in the crystal clear waters. You can also explore the seabed grasie the snorkeling equipment provided by the facility.