The 10 best Boat Tours in Cala Gonone

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.

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.

Join an afternoon group tour by dinghy to discover Tavolara, Molara and the Natural Pools

Go aboard the luxurious Marlin 850 HD PRO with a Mercury 350 HP Verado V10 engine for an unforgettable afternoon in the Tavolara Marine Protected Area.

Departure from Marina Moys at 2 p.m. with a short swim stop at Capo Ceraso and Doctor Beach to enjoy the first crystal clear waters.

You will sail to the'imposing Island of Tavolara with a stop to admire the shoreline of Cala Spalmatore di Terra.

The highlight of the tour è Molara Island with its world-famous Piscine Naturali, real pools of turquoise sea. You will have free time to swim, snorkel and take breathtaking photos.

Enjoy a delicious aperitif on board with local products, lulled by the waves.

Last stop at Cala Girgolu (Sassi Piatti) to admire the reef before returning to the marina.

Join a group tour by dinghy to spot dolphins and discover the treasures of the Gulf of Olbia

Go aboard the luxurious Marlin 850 HD PRO with Mercury 350 HP Verado V10 engine for an unforgettable adventure among crystal clear waters and dolphins in their natural habitat.

Departure from Marina Moys at 9:30 a.m. to Figarolo Islet, where you can spot the resident colony of bottlenose dolphins that inhabit these waters.

You will proceed to Cala Moresca to admire the emerald waters and the old mining pier, followed by an aperitif on board with local products to be enjoyed lulled by the waves.

Snorkel stop at Capo Ceraso and Doctor Beach, where you will explore the picturesque coves teeming with life.

Last swim at Isola Piana before returning to the marina.

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. 

Daily boat excursion departing from San Teodoro with aperitif at Tavolara and Molara.

Aboard a modern boat arranged on one floor, equipped with a bar area, sun and indoor lounging areas, toilets and smoking areas.

Itinerary for the day:

•    Stop for a swim in the striking natural pools of Molara
•    Disembark at Tavolara island jetty to explore this natural paradise
•    Swim stop in the crystal clear waters of Capo Coda Cavallo
•    Swim stop off the coast of the beautiful Cala Brandinchi
•    Bathroom stop at Cala Girgolu

Two aperitifs will be served during the excursion: one with cold cuts and cheese and one with fresh watermelon and a glass of prosecco

Excursion aboard a very comfortable dinghy equipped with a sun canopy that will take you to explore the Tavolara Marine Area Park departing from San Teodoro Marina.

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

Morning Tour

This tour can be done in the morning, leaving at 9:00 am and lasts about 4 hours.

You will coast along the Beach of Lu Impostu , Puntaldia, Cala Brandinchi then the Island of Molara, to get to the Island of Tavolara. The excursion will continue to Cala Girgolu, to admire the turtle rock and finally you will return passing through the Bay of Capo Coda Cavallo with the possibility to have an aperitif with snacks, chips and prosecco.

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.

6-Hour Afternoon Tour

For this tour you will leave at 2 pm and return at 8 pm so you will have the opportunity to make more bathroom stops , enjoy more hours of sunshine, admire the most beautiful beaches and snorkeling, ending it all with music and surrounded by the beautiful setting of the sunset. Here, too, you will have the opportunity to have an aperitif.

Afternoon tour with night outing with apericena

Also for this tour you will leave at 2 pm but return.

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

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.

Daily boat excursion to Tavolara and Molara, with expected return to Isuledda Beach around 5/5:15 pm.

Departure from Isuledda beach in San Teodoro. After a short dinghy transfer (about 200/300 meters), you will be taken aboard the motorship Principessa Haydèe, a modern and comfortable vessel.

The excursion tends to include four stops:

•    First swim stop in the crystal clear waters of Capo Coda Cavallo
•    Disembark at the jetty of the picturesque Tavolara Island, where you will have free time to explore the island
•    Stop at the spectacular natural pools of Molara, with opportunities for snorkeling
•    Final swim stop off the coast of the beautiful Cala Brandinchi

Lunch will be served on board during the day with pasta with tomato sauce, accompanied by wine and water.

NB access to the motorboat will be by dinghy transshipment.

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.

Discover the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area with a three-hour boat trip from Villasimius with bathroom stops.

The excursion can be done either in the morning or afternoon and can be done either by boat or dinghy depending on availability.

During the tour you will make 3 stops with swimming at the most picturesque places on the coast of the marine area.

The first stop is at Isola dei Cavoli and Baia della Madonna del Naufrago, where you can admire the Vergina statue placed 11 meters above the seabed. We then continue to the Balestra Fish Shoal, this stop is the most beautiful for snorkelers.
Finally, the last stop is at the bay of Punta Molentis.

Throughout the boat excursion you will always skirt the coast near Villasimius, having the opportunity to see coves, beaches, towers and islets.

You will be accompanied by experienced skippers who will make you dream with seafaring stories and anecdotes.

The itinerary may vary according to weather conditions, depending on the skipper's choices. 

Explore the Villasimius Marine Park with a group tour in an inflatable boat with a skipper that departs from the Porto Turistico and takes you to discover spectacular coves reachable only by sea. 

You'll sail along the coast admiring the historic Old Fortress, Cala Caterina and the promontory of Capo Carbonara, immersed in one of Sardinia's most fascinating stretches of sea. Your first stop will be at’Isola dei Cavoli, a white-sand paradise where you can also snorkel with a mask included to observe the underwater Madonna del Naufrago.

You will then proceed to Punta Molentis, famous for its fine sand and incredible colors of the sea, with time to go down to the beach and enjoy the view.

The’last stop will be chosen by the skipper according to the weather conditions between turquoise waters of Piscine di Venere or the beach of Cuccureddus

During the excursion you will have free water for the duration of the tour.

Explore the wonders of the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area aboard a premium dinghy with an experienced skipper.

The itinerary is completely flexible and will be adapted according to your preferences and the weather conditions of the day, allowing you to discover the most beautiful coves, crystal-clear waters and the most striking places in the area.

Sail along the coast admiring breathtaking landscapes and discover hidden corners accessible only by sea.

Leave from the Marina of Villasimius aboard an elegant RIB together with an experienced skipper and experience an exclusive 3.5-hour tour among the crystal clear waters of the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area, with swim stops and aperitifs on board.

Sail to the beautiful Isola dei Cavoli, surrounded by transparent seabed and spectacular granite scenery, where you can indulge in a rejuvenating dive, snorkel or relax in the sun. The experience continues to Punta Molentis, one of the most fascinating bays on the south coast of Sardinia, famous for its intense colors and pristine atmosphere.

During the tour you will reach selected coves far from the most crowded areas, perfect for experiencing the sea in total tranquility and privacy.

A pleasant aperitif with cold drink and traditional Sardinian Pane Guttiau also awaits you on board, to be enjoyed surrounded by breathtaking views.

Discover the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area with a private dinghy trip departing from Villasimius.

The private dinghy excursion to Villasimius è consisting of 3 main stops: Isola dei Cavoli and Baia della Madonna del Naufrago, where è the 3-meter statue of the Virgin is located, the shoal of the Balestra fish, excellent for snorkeling lovers, and the beautiful and unique bay of Punta Molentis. 

The half-day tour lasts three hours and can be taken either in the morning or afternoon. It will be possible to make numerous stops for swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Sardinia and the most isolated spots of the Villasimius coastline, further enhanced by the expert skipper's stories.

The dinghy rental does not include fuel, so the price will vary according to your itinerary. Non-alcoholic beverages will be served during the excursion.

The itinerary may vary according to weather conditions, depending on the skipper's choices.