The 9 best boat trips to La Maddalena from Palau

Departing from Palau, the sailing excursion will have you exploring some of Sardinia's most renowned islands, enjoying a lunch on board and snorkeling.

The boat will take you to Spargi Island and, depending on the weather, stops at Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria and Razzoli will be possible. You will have the opportunity to dive in the many coves and beaches along the way.

During the excursion, a lunch on board will be provided consisting of:

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

No-fish and vegetarian options are also possible. For food allergies or intolerances, it is advisable to bring a packed lunch.

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

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

Live an exclusive catamaran experience in the Maddalena archipelago, sailing to Sardinia's best-known islands and enjoying an on-board lunch of classic Sardinian products, including the typical myrtle.

Departing from Cannigione, the sailing will touch several destinations, which may vary depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions. Stops are planned at Spargi, Budelli and the island of Caprera or Razzoli. Here you can admire the different coves and swim along the coast, or sunbathe on the beach.

The excursion lasts a full day and includes a lunch on board that includes:

• A typical aperitif based on typical products
• A pasta dish with fish
• vermentino wine and beer
• fruit, Sardinian sweets and myrtle

The catamaran trip is suitable for everyone. Don't miss a unique opportunity to sail in Sardinia and admire the Mediterranean marine flora and fauna in the company of experienced skippers and friendly guests. The boat is equipped with cabins, bathrooms, shower and tender to reach the beach.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

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 beauty of the La Maddalena Archipelago aboard the large sailing ship "Dolce Vita" on an 8-hour tour departing at 10:00 am.

The crew, with 20 years of experience, will guide you through the islands and seabed of the Archipelago, enriching the day with stories of the famous people who have passed among these granite islands.

From Admiral Nelson to Napoleon, from Garibaldi to Mussolini, from the flagship of the British fleet Victory to modern Navy ships. The sea is the absolute protagonist of all historical events and still gives unforgettable days of rare beauty.

There is room for everyone on board: the spacious stern has comfortable seating for those who want to observe the captain's maneuvers at the big helm, while above the cabin you can sunbathe and relax on soft sunbathing cushions.

Lunch will consist of a rich menu that includes appetizers based on typical Sardinian products: sausage and pecorino cheese, carasau bread, and guttiau. The main courses will be fish-based, accompanied by Vermentino di Gallura DOC wine, myrtle, desserts and coffee.

If needed, the menu can be customized.

The crew, experts in the Archipelago, will guide you to discover unique bays, always looking for the best places.

Daily excursion to the Gulf of Orosei aboard a skippered dinghy. Starting from Cala Gonone, you will venture out in search of the most beautiful coves and caves on the coast, thanks to an experienced skipper who will be able to suggest the best locations.

The itinerary includes 4 stops:

1. Cala Biriola
2. Cala Goloritzè
3. Cala Mariolu (2 1/2 hours)
4. Cala Luna

In addition, thanks to the small size of the dinghy you will be able to get close to some caves such as: the Bue Marino Cave, the Cave of the Cormorants, the Blue Cave, the Cathedral and the Turquoise Cave. In some you will also be able to bathe inside.

It is recommended to bring a packed lunch as the beaches on the coast are poorly equipped to buy food. You will be able to keep food and drinks cool in the cool box provided on the dinghy.

The Maddalena sailing excursion will introduce you to some of Sardinia's most famous islands and enjoy a lunch on board while sailing.

Departing from Santa Teresa di Gallura, the boat will sail to Spargi Island and, depending on weather conditions, stops at Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria and Razzoli will be possible. You will be able to swim and swim from the boat to the many coves and beaches.

A lunch will be served on board during the excursion, which 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.

The sailing boat trip with aperitif on board in the Gulf of Cagliari will have you enjoy typical local products while sailing through the picturesque coves and caves along the Cagliari coast.

The excursion departs from the port of Cagliari and will take you by S. Elia, Cala Bernat, Cala Mosca and Cala Fighera, where there will be an initial swim stop. Afterwards, you will visit Grotta dei Colombi and Sella del Diavolo, before reaching Poetto.

During the cruise, you will be treated to an onboard aperitif of local cured meats and cheeses accompanied by local wine.

The tour is available on a shared basis every Friday and Saturday, and stops may vary depending on weather conditions and the decisions of the skipper, who will always be on board.

The experience is suitable for everyone and is an ideal opportunity to learn about the sights and stories of the Gulf of Cagliari on board in excellent company.

Maximum capacity: 10 people.

The shared sailing trip in the Gulf of Angels will take you to Sardinia's hidden coves and nooks and crannies along the Cagliari coast where you can swim and, if you are lucky, spot dolphins.

The boat tour departs from the port of Cagliari and while sailing you will pass S.Elia, Cala Bernat, Cala Mosca and the old enclosure to Cala Fighera for your first swim stop. Then you will visit the Grotta dei Colombi (Cave of Pigeons) and tell the legend of the Devil's Saddle before reaching the Gasole and Poetto pools. After snorkeling in the gulf, you will return to the port.

The excursion has a duration of 3 hours, and scheduled stops during navigation can be changed or modified depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions. Drinks and snacks will also be available for purchase on board.

The experience is a unique opportunity to learn about the legends and ancient history of the caves and coves around Cagliari and to take a swim in the waters of Sardinia with friends and family.

Maximum capacity: 10 people.

Embark on an unforgettable boat trip from beautiful Cagliari and discover the coast of southern Sardinia. Departing from the Port of Cagliari, you can choose between a group outing or a private one, depending on your preferences.

Half-day tour

You will visit Calamosca beach to snorkel under the Spanish tower and lighthouse. Next, you will explore the picturesque Sella del Diavolo (Devil's Saddle) to dive into the crystal clear waters and enjoy an extraordinary landscape that can only be reached by sea. The tour ends with a visit to Poetto beach, beloved by locals and famous for its sandy seabed. The excursion can be organized on a shared or exclusive basis.

Private full-day tour

The tour departs at 10 a.m. from the Port of Cagliari. After boarding the private dinghy, the first stop will be Cala Regina, where you can take a dip in crystal clear waters. Next, we will explore Mari Pintau, an area with an enchanting sea. You will have the opportunity to snorkel and have a packed lunch (not included) or purchase it as an extra. Finally, we will visit the picturesque Blue Bay, with an ancient nuraghe on the headland. We will return to the port at 5 pm, with a total tour duration of 7 hours.

Sunset aperitif

Enjoy a sunset boat tour along the coast of Cagliari. You will visit the Sella del Diavolo (Devil's Saddle) and Poetto and dive into the clear waters of Sardinia. You will be treated to a boat aperitif of typical products while you wait for the sunset.

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

The dinghy excursion in the Gulf of Cagliari will take you to Devil's Cave and explore the coves of the gulf, among which you can swim and snorkel.

Departing from the Port of Cagliari, during the trip the skipper will take you along the coves of the gulf to Devil's Cave where you can swim and snorkel. You will also visit Poetto Beach and, with luck, you may spot dolphins.

The excursion lasts about 3 hours and can be done in the morning or afternoon.

The dinghy trip is suitable for everyone and will give you a unique experience along Cagliari's coastline in the company of experienced skipper Matteo.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

Discover the Gulf of Cagliari with a sunset dinghy aperitif at Sella del Diavolo, with swim stops and snacks on board as the sun goes down.

Departing from the port of Cagliari, the dinghy excursion begins in the late afternoon and will take you along the creeks of the Gulf to Poetto beach, where, if you are lucky, you may even spot dolphins.

The sailing will be accompanied by a tasty onboard aperitif of Sardinian cold cuts and cheeses paired with local wine.

The excursion lasts about 2 1/2 hours and the start time is variable. Also, depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may vary.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

The dinghy excursion along the Cagliari coast is an exclusive experience to allow you to visit the most hidden coves and swim in the clearest waters. The sailing departs from the port of Marina di Perd'e Sali.

Half Day

The half-day excursion can be done in the morning at 09:30 or in the afternoon at 14:30. You will visit the Island of San Maccario in Pula. You will then move on to Capo di Nora and Roman Ruins with the possibility of swimming in Pula's natural pools and sea caves.

Full day

The full-day excursion is done only on an exclusive basis, and the itinerary includes a 9:30 a.m. departure and a 5:00 p.m. return. During the tour, several places such as the Island of San Maccario in Pula, the Cape of Nora and the Roman Ruins will be visited.

It will be possible to swim in Pula's natural pools and sea caves. The beaches of Chia, including Torre Chia, Su Giudeu and Cala Cipolla, will also be included in the tour. Lunch is not included in the tour and you will have to bring "packed" food or eat at one of the restaurants suggested by the captain.

Sunset aperitif

The itinerary includes a departure at 6:30 pm. You will visit the Island of San Maccario and take a swim in front of the Roman ruins of Nora.

Next, you will move on to swim and snorkel at Madonna del Naufrago beach in Nora. Finally, you will enjoy an aperitif in the Gulf of Nora, which includes Sardinian products served on a corkboard, accompanied by a bottle of prosecco or vermentino. The excursion ends with the return scheduled for 8:30 pm.

Maximum capacity: 7 people. For the sunset experience, the boat carries up to 5 people. The itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions at the discretion of the captain.

The group sailing excursion to Asinara and Pelosa begins at the Stintino Marina Tourist Port. After about 45 minutes of sailing, you reach the crystal clear waters of the Asinara Marine Protected Area.

Immersed in the beautiful setting of the Asinara National Park aboard a modern and comfortable 10.50 mt Sailing Boat, you will have the opportunity to visit the most beautiful places of this enchanting island.

The Marine Protected Area status, in fact, makes the waters rich in fish of many species that do not fear man, but rather are intrigued by it. Depending on the day and conditions, the excursion could be supplemented with a stop ashore at one of the major points of interest such as the Prison Facilities, the Sea Turtle Recovery Center or coves that cannot be reached by sea. While sailing, with luck, you may spot pods of dolphins.

On walks ashore, you will also be able to meet the famous White Donkeys that have become the symbol of the Island, and many other animals in the wild.

Lunch is included, made from local products and served on board in one of the island's coves. It consists of an appetizer, a first course, vermentino, some fruit, coffee and digestif.

Don't forget to bring your own towel, flip-flops and sunscreen. The experience is a group tour, but by booking for 12 people you can have the boat exclusively.

The sailing boat excursion with aperitif from Alghero will leave you with an unforgettable memory. An experience on board to enjoy the fantastic colors of the sky at sunset directly from the sea of Sardinia.

The tour lasts about two hours during which you can relax. You will sail in front of the city of Alghero following the course indicated by the wind, to the Maddalenetta lighthouse, where you can take the last dive of the day and admire a beautiful sunset.

On board, there will be music in the background and a magical atmosphere. In addition, you will be offered appetizers accompanied by delicious snacks.

Maximum capacity: 9 people per boat.

A catamaran day from Alghero with lunch is a great experience that will allow you to swim in crystal clear waters and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch.

Departure is at 10:30 a.m. from the Port of Alghero, then you will make several stops to swim in different hidden coves and a longer one where the skipper will stop to prepare your lunch. There will not be an exact route but it will change daily depending on the weather and the crowding of the various coves.

Lunch will include typical items such as sausage and cheese appetizers, bruschetta, and seafood pasta, with pesto or simple fresh tomato options.

Wine and beer will be offered during the meal, while soft drinks such as water and Coca-Cola will be available for the rest of the day. Vegetarian or food intolerance menus are also available upon request.

Dinghy aperitif as the sun sets in the Porto Conte Natural Park. You will explore the coast of the Gulf of Alghero and swim or snorkel in its crystal clear waters during the sunset hours.

Departing from Porto Conte Marina in Maristella, the sailing will take you to the Porto Conte Natural Park, which includes cliffs at Capo Caccia and some of the area's most beautiful coves. Here you can swim or snorkel with the equipment provided during the excursion.

During the dinghy trip, an aperitif will be served on board with Sardinian cold cuts and cheeses, accompanied by local wine.

The excursion is organized on a shared basis and lasts about 2 hours. In addition, depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may change.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

The dolphin spotting boat aperitif from Alghero will give you the opportunity to experience a special moment, where you can relax, admire the beauty of the sea and its inhabitants, and enjoy pleasant company while savoring delicious appetizers and drinks.

The tour includes three itineraries, which vary depending on weather conditions: Cala Bolantì, Capo Galera and Fertilia. It begins with a brief tour of the coast, followed by a one-hour stop where you can swim or snorkel in an exclusive bay.

When the break is over, the adventure resumes with a passage near the mariculture plant, where you can spot dolphins.

During the tour you will be treated to a tasty appetizer on the boat.

The half-day dinghy trip along the coast of Alghero will have you explore the coast of the Coral Riviera and its picturesque coves, among which you can swim and snorkel.

During the excursion you will visit numerous beaches near Alghero, and two itineraries are provided:

• Northern Itinerary, which includes famous coves such as Cala Inferno and Capo Caccia. The sailing includes several stops along the coast north of Alghero.
• Southern Itinerary, which includes Poglina and Le Croci Reef. Sailing includes several stops along the south coast of Alghero.

The skipper will be on board at all times and will decide which stops to make, depending on weather conditions. During the navigation, you will also be offered an aperitif on board with fresh fruit and typical Sardinian products.

The dinghy trip lasts about 4 hours and can be organized on a shared or exclusive basis. The activity is suitable for everyone and is ideal for a summer experience in Sardinia in company.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.