The 20 best Boat Tours in Puglia

Group boat excursion with Skipper in Porto Cesareo, including crystal clear sea, regenerating swim and visit to the Rabbit Island, ideal for couples, families and small groups.

You can choose from three types of tours:

•    Short tour: discovering the picturesque Roman Columns with swimming stop and visit to the Rabbit Island
•     Long tour: with sailing to Punta Prosciutto, two swimming stops and visit to the Rabbit Island
•    Sunset Tour: to enjoy a romantic atmosphere by the sea.

This three-hour boat excursion from Santa Maria di Leuca allows you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Salento coastline.

Aboard a comfortable boat you will have the opportunity to explore both sides of the coast, thus having a complete view of this stretch of coastline.

The trip will take you through striking landscapes and unique rock formations that characterize both the Ionian and Adriatic sides of the coast.

The suggestive sea caves you will encounter along the way will add a touch of mystery and wonder to the adventure, offering you the opportunity to admire the shades of color of the crystal-clear waters surrounding the region.

During the tour you will also have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the turquoise and refreshing waters of the Salento coast, enjoying direct contact with the unspoiled nature that characterizes this part of Puglia.

Swimming stops add an element of relaxation and fun to the trip, allowing you to relax and appreciate the beauty of the sea.

On the boat you can request snacks, wine and fresh water (included in the price).

Explore the Salento coast in total autonomy by renting a 450hp dinghy from San Foca.

You can rent the dinghy for half or full day. To drive it you must have a boat license.

You will board an inflatable boat with capacity for 12 people and equipped with shower, sun cushions, awning, climbing ladder, USB socket, GPS and echo sounder.

This experience allows you to sail to discover the best-known places in Puglia, such as Torre dell'Orso, Sant'Andrea and Otranto.

Fuel is excluded and must be paid on site.

Boat excursion departing from the port of San Foca and lasting 2 1/2 hours. During this tour you can admire the Adriatic coast and dive into the crystal clear water.

The tour stops are as follows:

•    Roca Li Posti (Cave of Poetry)
•    Torre dell’Orso Bay (legendary stacks Le Due Sorelle)
•    Creeks of Sant’Andrea (Lu Pepe cove, faraglioni, bastion staircase, Sandri cove)

Two swimming stops are planned during the excursion:

•    Bay of Torre dell’Orso 
•    Calette di Sant’Andrea 

This excursion is perfect for spending a relaxing time with friends or family.

This private tour also includes a toast on board.

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

Frequent Questions:

•    Small group sizes. 
•    Accessible to all skill levels.
•    Expert Guides.
•    No dangerous fish.
•    Unique points of interest.
•    Safe swimming stops.
•    Comprehensive assistance.
•    Attention to safety.
•    Photos on board.
•    Feedbacks and positive reviews.

Group boat excursion with Skipper in Porto Cesareo, including crystal clear sea, regenerating swim and visit to the Rabbit Island, ideal for couples, families and small groups.

You can choose from three types of tours:

•    Short tour: discovering the picturesque Roman Columns with swimming stop and visit to the Rabbit Island
•     Long tour: with sailing to Punta Prosciutto, two swimming stops and visit to the Rabbit Island
•    Sunset Tour: to enjoy a romantic atmosphere by the sea.

Explore the Salento coast in total autonomy by renting a 450hp dinghy from San Foca.

You can rent the dinghy for half or full day. To drive it you must have a boat license.

You will board an inflatable boat with capacity for 12 people and equipped with shower, sun cushions, awning, climbing ladder, USB socket, GPS and echo sounder.

This experience allows you to sail to discover the best-known places in Puglia, such as Torre dell'Orso, Sant'Andrea and Otranto.

Fuel is excluded and must be paid on site.

Boat excursion departing from the port of San Foca and lasting 2 1/2 hours. During this tour you can admire the Adriatic coast and dive into the crystal clear water.

The tour stops are as follows:

•    Roca Li Posti (Cave of Poetry)
•    Torre dell’Orso Bay (legendary stacks Le Due Sorelle)
•    Creeks of Sant’Andrea (Lu Pepe cove, faraglioni, bastion staircase, Sandri cove)

Two swimming stops are planned during the excursion:

•    Bay of Torre dell’Orso 
•    Calette di Sant’Andrea 

This excursion is perfect for spending a relaxing time with friends or family.

This private tour also includes a toast on board.

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

Frequent Questions:

•    Small group sizes. 
•    Accessible to all skill levels.
•    Expert Guides.
•    No dangerous fish.
•    Unique points of interest.
•    Safe swimming stops.
•    Comprehensive assistance.
•    Attention to safety.
•    Photos on board.
•    Feedbacks and positive reviews.

Group boat excursion departing from the port of San Foca and lasting 2 1/2 hours. During this tour you can admire the Adriatic coast and dive into the crystal clear water.

The tour stops are as follows:

•    Roca Li Posti (Cave of Poetry)
•    Torre dell’Orso Bay (legendary stacks Le Due Sorelle)
•    Creeks of Sant’Andrea (Lu Pepe cove, faraglioni, bastion staircase, Sandri cove)

Two swimming stops are planned during the excursion:

•    Bay of Torre dell’Orso 
•    Calette di Sant’Andrea 

This excursion is perfect for spending a relaxing time with friends or family.

The 12 noon group tour includes a toast on board.

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

Frequent Questions:

•    Small group sizes. 
•    Accessible to all skill levels.
•    You can bring food on board.
•    Expert Guides.
•    There are no dangerous fish.
•    Unique points of interest.
•    Safe swimming stops.
•    Comprehensive assistance.
•    Attention to safety.
•    Photos on board.
•    Feedback and positive reviews.
•    Pet-Friendly.

The Gallipoli boat excursion allows you to explore the Salento region while admiring the Apulian coastline from the sea and diving into the crystal clear waters.

You will have the opportunity to admire Old Gallipoli with its towers, walls and churches. You will be accompanied by an experienced skipper who will share with you the history and traditions of this area. 

The tours last 3 hours; the morning and afternoon departures include a swim stop at the island of Sant’Andrea, a natural park dominated by a tall lighthouse and characterized by a rich marine ecosystem, and one at Punta Pizzo where the sandy seabed and inlet create a natural pool.

The sunset tour includes a stop at the island of Sant’Andrea and one in the Lidi area where it will be possible to admire the sun disappearing into the sea in peace.

You can dive, snorkel or relax on a SUP thanks to the equipment provided by the facility.

On board you will be offered an aperitif with artisanal focaccia, fresh fruit and local wine. 

The boat can accommodate up to 11 people and it is equipped with soft cushions, awning then extended shade area, swim platform and ladder for comfortable ascent, music and freshwater shower.

Shared or private tours can be arranged.

Discover the wonders of the Gallipoli coastline with a private excursion amid relaxation and breathtaking scenery.

The tour includes stops in crystal-clear waters so clear that the fish seem to be suspended.

The route includes three must-see stops, true postcards of Salento:

•    Sant'Andrea Island
•    Lido San Giovanni
•    Punta Pizzo (weather permitting)

The experience includes stops for swimming, relaxing on the boat and snorkeling. The necessary equipment will be available directly on board for a comfortable and carefree experience.

While sailing, you will be able to relax while listening to your favorite music and enjoying a tasty aperitif: crunchy tarallini, Salento frisa with local cherry tomatoes, fresh watermelon, water and a glass of prosecco for a toast in the Salento sea.

It doesn't end there, because included is a tasty seafood salad with octopus and squid caught directly by the skipper himself.

Departure available in two time slots from the historic center of Gallipoli.

Discover the wonders of the Gallipoli coastline with a shared tour of relaxation and breathtaking scenery.

During the excursion, there are stops in crystal-clear waters so clear that the fish seem to be suspended. The route includes two not-to-be-missed stops, true postcards of Salento:

•    Sant'Andrea Island
•    Lido San Giovanni

The experience includes stops for swimming, relaxing on the boat and snorkeling. The necessary equipment will be available directly on board, for a comfortable and carefree experience.

During the sailing, you will be able to relax while listening to your favorite music and enjoying a tasty aperitif: crunchy tarallini, frisa salentina with local cherry tomatoes, fresh watermelon, water and a glass of prosecco for a relaxing toast in the Salento sea.

Departure available in two time slots from the historic center of Gallipoli.

The exclusive boat tour to Gallipoli allows you to spend a relaxing day in the company of friends discovering the Salento coastline.

The excursion lasts 3 hours and allows you to visit the most striking places of this part of the Apulian coast.

The first stops planned are the Bay of Gallipoli, with its crystal clear waters and fortified city, and the Island of Sant'Andrea, with its lighthouse and nature reserve.

Next, you will reach Punta della Suina, famous for its long white sandy beach.

The navigation will then continue to Punta Pizzo, a well-known resort characterized by a jagged cliff and a unique panorama.

During the excursion, refreshing swimming stops are planned, allowing you to soak in the crystal clear waters.

The shared boat tour in Gallipoli allows you to spend a relaxing day in the company of friends discovering the Salento coast.

The excursion lasts 3 hours. You will have the opportunity to admire and get to know the most suggestive places of this part of the Apulian coast.

Initially, you will visit the Bay of Gallipoli, with its crystal-clear waters and fortified city, and the island of Sant'Andrea, with its lighthouse and nature reserve.

Next you will reach Punta della Suina, famous for its long white sandy beach.

The navigation will then continue to Punta Pizzo, a well-known resort characterized by a jagged cliff and a unique panorama.

During the excursion, refreshing swimming stops are planned, allowing you to soak in the crystal-clear waters.

The group sailing day trip to Gallipoli allows you to admire this stretch of Salento coastline from the sea in the company of friends or family.

You will sail along the southern side of Puglia and can reach St. Andrea Island, Torre Pizzo and Giudecca.

This boat trip has a duration of about 7 hours. After a short cognitive briefing on board, you will depart for the Ionian coast of Salento.

Swimming stops and visits to the most beautiful coves in the area are planned during the excursion. Snorkeling equipment and sup will also be at your disposal.

On board you will be offered a tasting aperitif full of typical Apulian products with wine.

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

Explore Puglia's most fascinating caves with this group boat tour ideal for visiting Polignano a Mare, the fantastic waters of the Adriatic Sea and its charming bays.

You'll have the opportunity to swim, enjoy both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, and visit some of the area's most evocative sites, including the "Grotta Palazzese", the "Cave of Love" the Archbishop's Cave, the Domenico Modugno Statue, Lama Monachile, the Red Bull Balcony, the Ardito Cave, the Favale Cave and many others.

The excursion lasts 1 1/2 hours and you can choose between the shared and exclusive options.

Maximum capacity: 10 people.

Enjoy a boat excursion to discover the coast of Polignano a Mare and its picturesque coves starting from the small port of San Vito.

The tour is conducted with 7-meter open boats, ideal for visiting the coves. Each boat has a maximum capacity of 10 people. 

During the tour you will have the opportunity to discover all the wonders of the Polignano a Mare coastline and to swim at the spots where the sea is more blue.

Departure is scheduled from the small port of San Vito, with subsequent navigation to the most famous caves, including: Grotta Palazzese, Grotta Ardito, Grotta dei Fossili, Grotta dei Due Occhi and the Scoglio dell’Eremita.

On board an aperitif with prosecco and taralli is included.

The tour can be taken in shared mode with other guests or privately.

A two-hour shared boat trip to discover the most beautiful sea caves on the coast of Polignano a Mare departing from Monopoli.

Polignano is a real jewel on the Adriatic Sea and offers all its beauty precisely when seen from the sea. In fact, with this boat excursion you will be able to admire the buildings overhanging the sea and the caves below.

You will set sail from the port of Monopoli and sail up the coast until you reach Polignano. Along the way you will see beautiful caves such as Grotta della Colonna, Grotta Palazzese and Grotta delle Monache.

You will also be able to see Lama Monachile and Scoglio dell'Eremita from offshore.

During this excursion you will be accompanied by an experienced skipper who will allow you to dive into the sea at one of the most beautiful and scenic spots on the coast before returning.

Finally, you will be offered refreshments of local products to eat on board.

This exclusive boat excursion departing from Monopoli takes you to discover the most beautiful sea caves on the coast of Polignano a Mare.

Polignano a Mare is a location of great scenic interest along the Adriatic coast, particularly striking when viewed from the sea.

This boat excursion allows you to admire the historic center perched on the cliffs and the numerous sea caves located at the base of the coast.

Departure is from the port of Monopoli, from which you will sail up the coast in the direction of Polignano. Along the way you will be able to see some of the most characteristic caves in the area, including Grotta della Colonna, Grotta Palazzese and Grotta delle Monache.

From offshore it will also be possible to see some iconic places such as Lama Monachile and Scoglio dell'Eremita.

The excursion is led by an experienced skipper and includes a stop for swimming in one of the most scenic stretches of the coast. Refreshments with typical local products will be offered on board.

For this experience you can choose 2 options with the same itinerary:

•    Private tour of about 2 hours
•    Private tour of about 3 hours

Go aboard a sailboat and enjoy an authentic sailing experience departing from Monopoli, exploring the coast to the picturesque caves of Polignano a Mare.

The excursion lasts 3 hours and is available in a group formula in the morning, afternoon and sunset, so you can choose the time of day you prefer.

During the cruise you can admire the coastline from a unique perspective and reach the fascinating caves of Polignano a Mare, then return to Monopoli. Bathing stops are planned at the caves or along the way, depending on sea conditions and your preferences.

To accompany you there will be an experienced skipper, who will make the experience even more engaging with stories, trivia and notions about the world of sailing and navigation.

Shared boat excursion to Polignano a Mare aboard a wooden motor gozzo with an aperitif on board.

Starting from Monopoli, you will skirt the coast going up towards Polignano a Mare and once you arrive you can:

•    visit some caves such as Grotta Palazzese, Grotta degli Innamorati and Grotta Ardito
•    see from a distance the famous beach of Lama Monachile
•    take a closer look at the Hermit's Island.

During the excursion you will have the opportunity to stop for a swim in the sea among the crystal clear waters of the area.

On board you will be offered a flute of prosecco, typical Apulian taralli, water and fresh soft drinks.

There will also be music on board the boat for everyone to dance and have fun together.