Snorkeling in Alghero: the 7 best excursions

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.

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.

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.

Set out on an excursion to explore the wonders of the La Maddalena Archipelago, sailing between Budelli, Spargi, and Santa Maria. You can choose between group or private tours, with the option to depart from La Maddalena, Porto Cervo, or Poltu Quatu.

Throughout the day, you’ll be captivated by the unique landscapes of Budelli Island, famous for its iconic Spiaggia Rosa. You’ll pass through the picturesque Passo del Topo and then have time to relax on the beaches of Santa Maria Island. The experience will continue to the island of Spargi, renowned for its beautiful sandy coves and the sea’s incredible shades of turquoise.

The itinerary may be subject to change depending on weather and sea conditions or specific requests in the case of private tours, so as to always guarantee you the best possible experience.

The private boat excursion to Spargi and Budelli from Palau will take you to discover the best islands of the Emerald Coast.

The boat excursion from Palau, departing from Porto Pozzo at 10:00 am, allows you to visit the best islands of the Costa Smeralda aboard a private boat with skipper, with a maximum capacity of 8 people.

You will be taken to the beautiful islands of Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria and Razzoli, with several bathroom stops, varying according to your needs.

Lunch is also available upon request (to be requested after booking with the skipper).

This boat tour will allow you to explore the crystal clear waters and enjoy the most beautiful coves in northern Sardinia.

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.

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.

Enjoy a kayak tour to Capo Coda Cavallo and snorkel the crystal clear waters of Sardinia.

Departure is at 6:00 am, 10:00 am or 6:00 pm to enjoy the lights of sunrise, morning or sunset.

During the tour there will be opportunities to dive and snorkel (masks and equipment will be provided to you on board).

Depending on the time you choose, you will be able to sip a good coffee (6:00 am) enjoy some excellent fresh fruit (10:00 am) or an aperitif of beer and carasau bread (6:00 pm).

Discover the wonders of the Tavolara and Molara archipelago with a half-day boat tour, ideal for those who want to experience the sea up close.

Aboard a comfortable boat for up to 7 people, you will be guided by an experienced skipper along the coast, with several stops dedicated to swimming and snorkeling in the clearest waters.

The itinerary includes up to 5 coves to explore, touching on some of the most evocative places in the area: the promontory of Sassi Piatti, the natural pools of Molara and the enchanting beaches of Tavolara.

During the sailing you will enjoy an aperitif on board with typical local products: cheese, sausage and a toast with prosecco.

Itineraries may vary depending on weather conditions, to always guarantee you the best experience in safety.

Set sail from Stintino aboard a nimble inflatable boat that accommodates up to 12 people and enjoy a tour of the Gulf of Asinara. Accompanied by a local skipper, you’ll explore hidden coves and enjoy a final aperitif on board. Private or group options available.

Departing from the Port of Stintino, you’ll sail through the famous Canale della Pelosa, admiring breathtaking views. You will then discover the wild coves at the foot of Capo Falcone and the fascinating sea caves that characterize this coastline. You will then reach the Natural Pools of Fornelli, within the Asinara Marine Protected Area.

You’ll have the opportunity to make several stops for swimming, using thesnorkeling equipment provided by the facility. 

The cruise will continue to the bay of Torre della Pelosa, where you can enjoy one last swim in its crystal-clear waters before concluding the experience with an aperitif featuring snacks and a glass of chilled Vermentino, or a soft drink.

Departing from Stintino, the wooden gozzo excursion will have you explore the picturesque Asinara National Park. During the trip you will have the opportunity to observe and photograph various species of terrestrial and marine fauna, such as the island's iconic white donkeys and mouflon.

The first stop will be at the natural pools of Fornelli, where you can dive and swim. Next, the navigation will continue to Punta Galetta, where you can admire the local marine flora and fauna by snorkeling. Next, the gozzo will sail to Cala del Bianco, where you will be served an aperitif of a delicate vermentino wine.

Here, you will enjoy a vermentino-based aperitif followed by a rich and hearty lunch on board. Lunch is subject to seasonal product availability and may include:

•    Sardinian appetizer with cold cuts, cheeses and grilled vegetables
•    a first course with fresh fish
•    Seadas
•    local wine

The excursion lasts one day and is shared basis. Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may vary.

Maximum capacity: 10 people.

The half-day inflatable boat tour with aperitif allows you to admire the Asinara National Park starting from Stintino.

The departure is scheduled from the Marina Tourist Port of Stintino. The excursion will last about 3½ hours and will allow you to sail through the turquoise waters of Pelosa Beach.

This tour will allow you to admire the majestic promontory of Capo Falcone and the natural wonders of the Parco Nazionale dell’Asinara.

You can also snorkel in hidden coves reachable only by dinghy or relax in the natural pools of Fornelli, Cala Spalmatore and Secca del Cavallo.

On board you will be offered an exclusive Sardinian aperitif full of typical local products.

You will sail with an electric motor dinghy, for a silent, sustainable and respectful navigation of the marine ecosystem of the Asinara National Park.

A perfect experience for those who have little time but don't want to give up discovering the magic of northwest Sardinia!

The Corsica sailing excursion from Santa Teresa di Gallura will take you around southern Corsica while enjoying a typical Sardinian lunch on board.

The skipper will take you to the coast of Corsica with possible stops at Lavezzi and Isola Piana, depending on weather conditions. You will enjoy swimming, surface snorkeling and swimming to the island's various coves and beaches.

During the excursion you will enjoy a lunch on board that includes:

•    Aperitif of typical products
•    First course of fish
•    Vermentino wine
•    Beer
•    Sardinian sweets
•    Myrtle

No-fish and vegetarian options are also available. In case of food allergies or intolerances, it is recommended to bring a packed lunch.

The excursion takes about 8 hours and is suitable for everyone. During stops, you will be escorted to the beach by tender.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.