The 9 best Boat Tours to Asinara from Stintino

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 Archipelago sailing day is a "full day" excursion that will take you to discover the most striking bays of this very famous archipelago.

This is an experience for all sailors and non-sailors on an elegantly designed sailboat, designed for maximum comfort, thanks to the comfortable cockpit and bow sun cushions.

This experience will take you closer to the most beautiful beaches of the La Maddalena archipelago composed of seven main islands, La Maddalena, Spargi, Caprera, Budelli, Santa Maria, Razzoli, S. Stefano and an endless series of smaller islands and atolls.

During the excursion, between swimming, snorkeling, aperitifs and a plate of pasta will be the guests who will be "the captains" of the day on the boat having the possibility to choose some of these fascinating islands taking into account the weather conditions.

The experience is available both as a group tour and as a private tour (between August 10 and 18 only).

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.

A boat excursion from Golfo Aranci at sunset that will allow you to visit the coast and islands of the Costa Smeralda during the most beautiful hours at sea, those of sunset.

The boat excursion starts at 6:15 pm and the return is scheduled after the sun goes down.

During the tour you will have the opportunity to see dolphins, swim and snorkel in coves with crystal clear water. You will circumnavigate the island of Figarolo and stop at Cala Moresca.

An aperitif on board with typical local Sardinian products accompanied by a vermentino di Sardegna is provided while you admire the sunset.

You will live your experience aboard a spacious and elegant 15-meter San Lorenzo.

Maximum capacity on board: 12 people.

The vintage gozzo boat excursion in the Maddalena archipelago is a unique experience for those who want to enjoy a relaxing day on a boat and sail through Sardinia's best-known islands and coves.

Departing from Palau or La Maddalena, during the boat trip you can dive into the crystal clear waters of the natural pools surrounded by the islands of Budelli, Razzoli and Santa Maria. In addition, you will have the opportunity to dive into the crystal clear waters of the island of Spargi in one of its charming coves.

The boat trip lasts an entire day and includes the skipper, drinks and an aperitif of cold meats and cheeses. In addition, the mini bar provides prosecco, wine, Sardinian myrtle and soft drinks.

The excursion can be organized as a group or exclusively, and the boat is equipped with numerous on-board gadgets, including large sunbathing cushions, masks and snorkels.

The excursion is suitable for everyone. Maximum capacity: 7 people. For group excursions, fuel is included in the tour.

The dinghy tour with aperitif in the Maddalena Archipelago will take you around the coast of Sardinia and you can visit its fascinating coves accompanied by an experienced skipper. You can relax with a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the archipelago and will be offered a special aperitif of local products by the skipper.

Departing from Cannigione, the itinerary includes several stops. The excursion will take you through the island of Caprera, Budelli and numerous coves, including Cala Granara. During the experience you will catch a glimpse of Santa Rosa Beach, which will make you take beautiful photographs.

Also included in the tour is an onboard aperitif offered by the captain. You can refresh yourself with a glass of wine and sample some local snacks.

The excursion lasts a full day and is a unique opportunity to discover the Maddalena archipelago in excellent company.

The experience is suitable for everyone. Maximum capacity: 12 people.

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.

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.

The half-day dinghy excursion is a unique opportunity to explore the coves of the Porto Conte Nature Park and the cliffs of Sardinia, with opportunities for snorkeling and enjoying an aperitif on board with friends.

The sailing departs from Porto Conte Marina and continues to Porto Conte and the cliffs of Capo Caccia. A stop is planned to swim and admire the marine fauna and flora by snorkeling.

During the excursion there is an aperitif on board with a view of the coves consisting of typical Sardinian dishes including a charcuterie and cheese board paired with local wines.

The dinghy excursion is organized on a shared basis and can be done in the morning or afternoon, with a duration of about 3 1/2 hours. In addition, depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stops may be changed.

Maximum capacity: 8 people.

Depart daily at 10 a.m. from the Banchina Dogana in Alghero harbor for a boat excursion with lunch along the coast of western Sardinia.

During the trip, you will cross the Coral Riviera via Capo Galera and Punta Giglio, until you reach the promontory of Capo Caccia. You will admire the Scala del Cabirol and Neptune's Caves, as well as Isola Foradada and Cala d'Inferno. Next, you will skirt the bay of Porto Conte and stop near the Torre del Bollo for diving, sunbathing and snorkeling in the Capo Caccia Marine Protected Area and Porto Conte Regional Nature Park.

At 1:00 p.m., a delicious lunch will be served on board with an appetizer of local sausage and cheese, followed by pasta with fresh crab sauce and mussels alla marinara. Beverages, including water, local wine, and coffee, are all included. A fish-free or vegetarian menu can be requested in advance.

In the afternoon, the tour continues to Cala Dragunara, Tramariglio Beach and El Faro, and then returns to port at 6 pm. The boat is equipped with life jackets for children and adults.

For the scuba diving experience, you must fill out a medical form, declare that you do not suffer from sinusitis and/or eardrum problems and that you do not have nasal septum deviations.

Catamaran (full day)

The Asinara between ancient and modern history, wild nature and crystal sea. All this in one excursion aboard a catamaran.

The departure è is scheduled from Stintino at 9:30 a.m. The skipper, an experienced and well-prepared guide of the Asinara National Park, will always be on board the catamaran to satisfy your curiosities and accompany you, during the stops ashore , to visit the island and its peculiarities.

You will be guaranteed one shore stop and 3 bathroom stops, the itinerary varies depending on marine weather conditions.

On board will be offered a lunch with a tasting of products of our land (cold cuts and cheeses ), and a first seafood, drinks coffee and local digestives included.

Return to Stintino è scheduled for about 17:30.

Inflatable boat (half day)

Departing from Stintino aboard a comfortable maxi dinghy equipped with all comforts, accompanied by our experienced local skipper, you will discover the beauty of a unique island. One stop ashore at Cala Reale, and then you will make two more stops to swim in the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Asinara'Asinara.

Departure from Stintino to Cala Reale, disembark and visit (optional) the CRAMA , swim stop and departure to the Natural Pools of Fornelli for the second swim stop. Sailing to Capo Falcone to see the cliffs overlooking the sea, return to the gulf and third bathing stop in front of the wonderful beach of La Pelosa. Return to Stintino.

Maximum capacity: 11 people.

The group excursion by dinghy with aperitif in the Asinara National Park will allow you to discover some of the most hidden and suggestive coves in Sardinia.

Departure is planned from Stintino in the morning or afternoon, and the itinerary includes several variable stops depending on weather conditions.

Generally, in case of favorable weather, the planned stops are La Pelosa beach, Capo Falcone Caves, Fornelli Natural Pools, Cala Spalmatore, Asinara Park and finally Cala Grande.

During the activity the captain will tell you anecdotes about the places, and during the stop at the Natural Pools you will have the opportunity to swim and explore the seabed by snorkeling.

At the last stop in Cala Grande you will have the opportunity to take your last swim and will be served an aperitif with Vermentino Sardo, local sausage and Sardinian cheeses.

To fully enjoy the experience, it is recommended that you bring your snorkeling mask, as well as a towel and sunscreen.

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.

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.