The 4 best Boat Tours from Numana

Daily excursion departing from Vieste aboard a Turkish yacht with skipper, aperitif and lunch on board.

The excursion will depart from the port of Vieste and, depending on weather conditions and the captain's decisions, you will travel along the Gargano coastline discovering the most beautiful caves and beaches in the area.

During the day you will make stops (including an extended one for lunch) where you will have the opportunity to take one or more swims in the sea among the crystal clear Apulian waters.

What is special about this boat is that it features, on board, a galley in which fresh, locally sourced dishes will be prepared. In fact, you will be served an aperitif and a multi-course lunch including wine and water.

For organizational reasons, the experience is not suitable for those with food intolerances or special dietary needs.

For the more curious, staff will be able to offer explanations and cultural nods related to the traditions of the area.

The price also includes insurance and membership in the organizing association, namely Gulet Eco Freedom Team Project A.P.S.

To personalize your experience portete choose between 2 tours

•    Group tour: shared with other participants
•    Private tour: exclusively. You can customize the departure/arrival time in agreement with the organizers.

Finally, there will also be the possibility to request on board the book, with dedication, "The Emotions, the keystone," whose author, Elisabetta Monaco, will be on board with you during the outing as the owner of the boat.

During the winter period, the reservation will be confirmed upon reaching the minimum number of 8 participants.

This day excursion will depart at 10:00 a.m. from the Vieste marina on the 12-meter boat Albachiara.

The boat has an awning that will allow you to experience the excursion and the listening to the description of the sea caves and the coast by the tour guide comfortably in the shade, afterwards instead for those who want to enjoy the sun the boat has a wide bow equipped with comfortable mats to which you can lie down freely.

The first swimming stop will be about an hour after leaving the marina in Porto Greco, one of the most breathtaking bays of the Gargano along with Baia Vignanotica and Baia delle Zagare.

After finishing the first swimming stop, obviously without any time limit, the second stop is Baia di Vignanotica. It is precisely in this bay that lunch will take place, consisting of fresh local products (sea and land products) prepared on board, accompanied with some excellent fresh prosecco.

For those who do not drink alcohol will be provided peach tea, lemon tea and water. 

After eating and resting, navigation resumes in the afternoon where the third swimming stop will take place in the most suggestive bay of the Gargano, Baia delle Zagare, where there will be a buffet of seasonal fruits and also an excellent coffee prepared on board at the moment. 

Return to port is scheduled at 17:00.

Fuel is included in the price.

Embark on a boat adventure among crystal clear waters and breathtaking scenery in the Gargano.

You will embark on a boat excursion at sunset, enveloped by the waters and lights of twilight. You will be treated to a delicious apericena with drinks on board.

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, stops may be subject to change.

Discover the southern coast of the Gargano on board an exclusive boat accompanied by a skipper.

Departing from the port of Vieste, you will sail south to visit all the most beautiful bays and caves on the coast.

Among the caves featured, you will be able to visit the Rainbow Cave, the Dolphin Cave, the Small Bell Cave, the Small Pierced Cave and the Purgatory Cave.

During the outing, you can make multiple stops for swimming in the sea at the most beautiful spots along the coast, in agreement with the skipper.

The boat is equipped with a large sundeck with cushions, telescopic awning, ladder, anchor and on-board equipment.

You can choose from 3 outings:

•    Morning excursion with departure at 9:00 a.m. and return for 1:00 p.m.
•    Afternoon excursion with departure at 2:00 pm and return for 6:00 pm
•    Day excursion with departure at 9:00 a.m. and return for 6:00 p.m.

Discover the caves of the Gargano with a skippered boat excursion and included aperitif.

Departing from the port of Vieste, you will pass by the islet of S. Eufemia and the peninsula of San Francesco to the Pizzomunno monolith, which owes its name to the legend of the fisherman Pizzomunno and his beloved mermaid Cristalda.

You will then skirt Scialara beach and Portonuovo beach to arrive at the San Felice Arch, where the entrance to the Campana piccola cave is visible, and the Testa del Gargano.

Along the crossing, you can admire high white cliffs overhanging the sea with gorse, cysts and pine trees jutting out over the blue waters and picturesque beaches such as San Felice Bay, Campi Bay, Porto Greco Bay, Pugnochiuso Bay, Pergola Bay, Vignanotica Bay and Zagare Bay.

You will also have the opportunity to dive into the sea, thanks to some stops at the most striking points of this trip.

Finally, before returning, you will enjoy an excellent aperitif of local products, offered by the boat's staff.

Throughout the trip, you will be accompanied by a skipper who will be able to tell you delicious anecdotes about this particular area of Puglia.

The group boat excursion to Vieste Sea Caves will take you to discover the beautiful Gargano coastline.

The group tour departs from Vieste with two daily trips to Baia delle Zagare. You will visit the most striking bays and beaches, some not accessible from the main road. Descriptions of points of interest are provided in Italian and English during navigation. A stop of about 40 minutes is planned at the Bay of Seagulls.

This exclusive tour is taken aboard an inflatable boat with a skipper included who will guide you along the Gargano coastline. Embark on this excursion and experience an adventure in Vieste's Sea Caves in excellent company.

Maximum capacity: 120 people for the group tour, 15 people for the private tour.

The Tremiti Islands boat excursion with local food and white wine tasting is a unique experience to have if you want to relax in Puglia.

The trip will last half a day, either in the morning or afternoon, and you will have the opportunity to sail around the archipelago with several stops at the most picturesque coves where you can swim.

Morning mini-cruise departure is scheduled at 10:30 a.m. from the port of’San Domino Island; by 10:40 a.m. from San Nicola Port. Return is scheduled at 2:15 p.m. to the port of San Nicola Island and at 2:30 p.m. to the port of San Domino Island.

For the afternoon excursion, however, you will depart at 2:30 pm from the port of San Domino Island. Return è scheduled at 6:30 p.m. to the port of’San Domino Island.

The experience takes place aboard an 8-meter gozzo with a shade awning, climbing ladder, cushions and shower.

Discover the Tremiti Islands aboard a typical 9-meter Sorrentine gozzo perfect for spending a day with friends or family.

Departure is scheduled for 11 a.m. from the small port of San Domino Island, which can be reached by sea thanks to a number of ferries departing from the ports of Termoli, Peschici, Rodi Garganico, Vieste and Manfredonia.

Accompanied by an experienced skipper, you will sail through the crystal clear waters of this small archipelago. You'll pass through the Cretaccio Islet, the Elephant Rock and continue on to the romantic Grotta delle Viole. Highlights include the Bue Marino cave, the Rondinelle cave and the Cala Tonda inlet.

The skipper, present on board for the entire excursion, will explain the history of the places you will visit and can answer all your questions and curiosities.

You will, in addition, be offered an aperitif of local food and wine products along with a wine tasting.

It is recommended that you bring snorkeling equipment as during the excursion there will be stops in the most beautiful coves and near some caves, so it will be possible to dive into the sea and observe the beautiful seabed.

The boat is equipped with a freshwater shower and large sundecks at the bow and stern.

Enjoy an alternative evening aboard a Sorrentine gozzo while sipping fine wine and watching the sun set on the horizon.

Departure for this experience is from the small port of San Domino Island, which can be reached by sea thanks to a number of ferries that depart from the ports of Termoli, Peschici, Rodi Garganico, Vieste and Manfredonia.

At this magical time of day you will be able to observe the islands, their beaches and caves in a whole new way. Thanks to the presence of the skipper on board, you will learn about the history of the area and unique facts about the area.

After sailing around the coasts of the archipelago, you will be offered by the staff an aperitif of typical local products to be consumed on board the boat.

You must then pay attention to the time of return as it is possible that there will be no more ferries to return to the mainland. We therefore recommend spending the night on San Domino Island, or securing a return to the mainland.

The excursion is guaranteed upon reaching a minimum of 4 participants.

The boat excursion to the Tremiti Islands è a special opportunity to have an original experience in the Adriatic Sea and reach Puglia in company, enjoying great food on board.

Leaving from "Marina Sveva" or from "Marina di San Pietro", the boat tour lasts an entire day and is shared.

During the itinerary, you will visit Cala dei Pagliai for a swim and aperitif, explore the coves of San Domino and the Grotta degli Innamorati in Cala Sorrentino. There will be a bathroom stop at Cala Tonda for a dip, before returning to San Salvo.

During the sailing, you will also be treated to a lunch on board with an oyster aperitif and fish courses, which vary according to seasonal availability, accompanied by fruit, dessert, coffee and bitter. Drinks are included in the excursion.

The excursion takes place aboard a spacious and fully equipped Maxi Rib. Three boats are available, each carrying up to 12 people.

The departure è guaranteed upon reaching 10 passengers, (or 8 adults and 4 children) for a maximum of 12 passengers. 

The boat excursion to the Tremiti Islands from Rodi Garganico is the fastest and most convenient way to explore the archipelago directly from Gargano in Puglia. During the excursion, you can admire the crystal clear sea, majestic cliffs and beautiful beaches of the archipelago.

Departing from Rodi Garganico, you will reach the Tremiti Islands after about 50 minutes. The tour begins by circumnavigating the island of San Domino, visiting its most characteristic bays and caves such as Grotta delle Viole, Grotta del Sale and Scoglio dell'Elefante.

After San Domino, you will stop at Capraia Island to visit the statue of Padre Pio and snorkel. Next, you will visit San Nicola Island, where you can choose between a lunch stop on board (if specifically request), a picnic lunch, or visit the fortified abbey of Santa Maria a Mare.

The tour will continue along the bays and caves north of San Domino, with stops for swimming and snorkeling. You can choose between a boat or an inflatable boat, both with a maximum capacity of 12 people.

Embark on a day-long adventure along the Costa dei Trabocchi, during which you will explore the Punta Aderci Nature Reserve and enjoy a delicious lunch on board.

Departing from Vasto, you will sail slowly along the coast of San Salvo Marina to reach the "Little Mermaid" of Vasto Marina, a monument dedicated to the bather. You will then proceed slowly to appreciate the different Trabocchi. After passing the Punta Penna harbor, you will enjoy the view of the Punta Aderci Nature Reserve and Punta Penna Beach.

The excursion is organized on a shared basis and lasts a full day. During the cruise you will be served a lunch on board that includes an appetizer, oyster appetizer, spaghetti with clams, fruit, dessert, coffee and bitter. Beverages are included in the tour. Courses may vary based on seasonal availability.

Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Maximum capacity: 12 people per boat. Three boats are available.