Top 2 Boat Tours from Santa Maria Navarrese

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.

The group boat tour with dolphin spotting and snorkeling at Figarolo Island departing from the port of Olbia allows you to enjoy a unique experience with friends or family.

This excursion has a duration of 3 hours and it allows you to reach Figarolo Island, where there are fish breeding tanks.

A colony of up to 10 bottlenose dolphins transits that area, and you will have the opportunity to spot and follow them.

One or two swim and snorkeling stops are also planned during the navigation in the island's most beautiful coves. Those who wish can use the snorkeling masks provided by the facility.

A welcome toast will be served on board.

The excursion is guaranteed upon reaching a minimum of 6 participants.

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. 

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.

This luxury RIB excursion departing from Olbia allows you to visit the protected area of Tavolara and Molara with friends or family.

The itinerary includes:

•    Island Piana
•    Horses Island
•    Cows Beach and Turtle Beach
•    Capo Ceraso and Poltu Casu
•    Doctor's Beach
•    Tavolara Island Cala Spalmatore
•    Pools of Molara

You will sail towards Capo Ceraso and stop at the Spiaggia del Dottore, a small beach: a real marine aquarium with white sand framed by granite rocks.

This beach, with clear turquoise waters and undemanding seabed, is ideal for those who want to enjoy a nice swim.

The excursion will continue with stops at the Cavalli islet, Tavolara and its Spalmatore di Terra, Molara and the pools, Cala Girgolu and the Sassi Piatti to end with the Spiaggia delle Vacche.

Return to port is scheduled for 5:30 pm.

During the day you will be offered a rich aperitif with various cold dishes, accompanied by local wines, water and coffee.

In case of food allergies and intolerances you can contact the facility after booking.

Daily excursion to the Gulf of Orosei aboard an inflatable boat with skipper. Starting from Cala Gonone, you will venture out in search of the most beautiful coves and caves of the coast, thanks to an experienced skipper who will know how to suggest the best locations.

This experience will take you to explore some of the most beautiful beaches in Sardinia – three, selected by the skipper based on sea conditions and affluence: Cala Luna, Cala Sisine, Cala Biriola, Le Piscine di Venere, Cala Mariolu and Cala Goloritzè.

Three beach stops, a lunch break and several opportunities to dive directly from the dinghy are planned during the sailing. During the beach stops, it will not be possible to stay on board for organizational reasons.

Return to the port is scheduled between 16:30 and 17:00.

It is recommended to bring a packed lunch, as the beaches visited do not have food services. You will find a cool box on board where you can keep food and drinks cool.

The environmental fee, amounting to 3€ per person, is not included in the price and will be paid on site, in cash.

If you are part of a group of friends or family and book separately, it is important to contact the facility after booking to be assigned to the same dinghy.

Due to organizational reasons, the start time of the experience may be moved earlier or later, subject to prior notification to customers.
 

The Taxi Boat excursion from Cala Gonone lets you board a motorboat that will take you to Cala Luna.

Here you’ll disembark and can stay on the beach for as long as you’d like.

To return, you can take the motorboat again, which will bring you back to the port of Cala Gonone.

Departures are scheduled from the port of Cala Gonone at 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. The beach stop lasts 3 hours; you will be given the return time at check-in.

To return, you can take the motorboat again, which will take you back to the port of Cala Gonone.

Day trip to the Gulf of Orosei aboard a motorboat, including an aperitif on board, departing from Cala Gonone.

Departing from Cala Gonone, you’ll visit some of the most beautiful coves along the coast, with an audio guide included in the price.

This itinerary includes 3 stops at the beach:

•    Grotta del Bue Marino and Cala Luna
•    Cala Mariolu
•    Cala dei Gabbiani

The visit to the Grotta del Bue Marino is optional and requires an additional ticket of 12.50€ per person for adults and 5.5€ per person for children, which is not included in the price and can be purchased at the port.

In addition, from the sea you’ll be able to see Cala Goloritz, the Piscine di Venere, and the Grotta dei Cormorani. Upon your return, you’ll be offered an aperitif, which is included in the price.

Departure from the port of Cala Gonone at your choice of: 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., or 11:00 a.m.

Return is always scheduled for 5:30 p.m.

Due to organizational reasons, the start time of the experience may be moved earlier or later, subject to prior notification to customers.
 

Set sail on a mini-cruise through the Gulf of Orosei aboard a nearly century-old sailing ship.

The boat departs from the port of Cala Gonone at 10:15 a.m. (check-in at 9:45 a.m.) and sets out to explore the most beautiful beaches and caves along the coast.

The itinerary includes:

•    Cala Biriola: a small, pink-hued beach
•    Le Piscine di Venere: a small cove with turquoise waters
•    Cala Mariolu or Cala dei Gabbiani (longer stop): two gems of the Gulf of Orosei
•    Cala Goloritze: a natural rock arch that gives the beach its name

In addition, you’ll also be able to admire Cala Luna and Cala Sisine from the boat. The return is scheduled for 5:30 p.m.

During this day trip, you’ll get to admire some of the gulf’s most beautiful spots aboard a unique boat and take a dip in crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable experience.

We recommend bringing a packed lunch to enjoy during one of the stops at the beach, as food and drinks are not allowed on board.

On this very spacious boat, you’ll enjoy a day in the company of other participants. 

The Taxi Boat experience to Cala Luna and Grotta del Bue Marino lets you enjoy a day trip in the Gulf of Orosei aboard a motorboat.

From the port of Cala Gonone, you’ll board the motorboat that will take you to the Grotta del Bue Marino.

After visiting the cave, you’ll sail on to Cala Luna. Here, you’ll disembark and can stay on the beach for three hours.

To return, you can take the motorboat again, which will bring you back to the port of Cala Gonone.

The visit to the Grotta del Bue Marino is optional and requires an additional ticket costing 12.50€ per person for adults and 5.50€ per person for children (not included in the price and available for purchase at the port).

Departures are scheduled from the port of Cala Gonone at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and 12:00 p.m.

Discover Sardinia’s most enchanting coves aboard a motorboat in total relaxation, and get ready to explore the beauty of the Gulf of Orosei and its crystal-clear waters, where you can dive in and take a swim.

Departing from Cala Gonone, you’ll reach Cala Luna, one of Sardinia’s most enchanting beaches; another stop will be at Cala Mariolu, voted the most beautiful beach in Europe. During the cruise, you’ll also be served an aperitif on board featuring traditional Sardinian specialties.

In the afternoon, the next stops will be Cala Sisine or Cala Biriola, for another swim in turquoise waters and to take breathtaking photos at Cala Goloritz. Finally, you’ll board the motorboat again, which will return to the port of Cala Gonone.

The motorboat excursion lasts a full day and is organized as a shared tour. Additionally, depending on the skipper’s decisions and weather conditions, the itinerary may be subject to change.

Maximum capacity: 149 people. More than one boat is available. Depending on the number of passengers and the season, the port coordinator will decide which boat to use for the mini-cruise at the time of departure.

Finally, it is mandatory to pay the environmental fee of 5.50 euros per person before departure.

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.

Set off on a day trip among the waters of the Tavolara and Molara archipelago, with stops for swimming and snorkeling.

You will set sail from Porto San Paolo, accompanied by an experienced skipper who will tell you stories and traditions related to the places you visit.

You will sail along the Sardinian coast and discover some of the most picturesque spots, including the Sassi Piatti promontory, the Molara Natural Pools, the beaches of Tavolara and the promontory of Capo Ceraso.

Swimming stops are planned during the navigation, and on board you will be offered an aperitif with local products and white wine and a seafood lunch.

The itinerary shown may be subject to change depending on the weather conditions at the time.

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.

Leave for an exciting day of fishing tourism in San Teodoro with lunch aboard a comfortable and spacious gozzo.

You can admire the Sardinian coastline from the sea, swim in crystal clear waters and enjoy dishes prepared with fresh catch. Those who wish will be able to snorkel among the seabed while an experienced guide will tell you stories of the place.

You will board a 10-meter-long fishing gozzo. Swimming stops and lunch on board are planned during the excursion.

It is also scheduled a stop in Tavolara: you will have 1 hour to get to know this island up close. You will be able to visit the cemetery of the Kings of Tavolara and admire postcard views.

Once back on board you will resume sailing to Cala Girgolu. Here you will stop for about 2 hours. After a refreshing dip you will enjoy a lunch of fresh fish caught a few hours before and accompanied by local Sardinian products. Water, wine and coffee are also included.

In case of food allergies and intolerances you can contact the facility after booking.

The group excursion by dinghy to the islands of Tavolara and Molara allows you to spend a relaxing half-day with friends.

You will start from a corner of paradise in the heart of the Marine Protected Area: Cala Suaraccia-Le Farfalle. You will find yourself in the heart of the archipelago of Tavolara and Molara, a place where, even on days when the Scirocco wind blows you it is sheltered from the wind and waves.

The first stop will be at a secret cove, a mysterious little paradise. With crystal clear waters and surrounded by greenery, it is perfect for a refreshing break and, amazingly, even in August it is almost deserted!

Next you will head to Proratora Cave: a short stop for a panoramic view and perfect for taking some photos.

The third stop will be that of the Molara Natural Pools. Between one dive and the next, the skipper will share with you the secret stories of the island.

You will then proceed to the fourth stop, that of the Tavolara reef seen from below, an unforgettable sight.

Finally, the fifth stop will be on the island of Tavolara where you will stop for about an hour. Here you can take a walk to the Tavolara cemetery, discovering the history of the place, or simply relax with a swim at Cala Tramontana.

The dinghy is equipped with a small canopy for shade.

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.

The Cala Goloritzè sailing day excursion, departing from Arbatax, will give you a day of pure relaxation along the Sardinian coast.

You will set sail from the tourist port of Arbatax in a northerly direction, skirting the striking Perda Longa and the majestic Baunei Spire, which at 128 meters high was declared a natural monument in 1993.

Here a stop is planned for a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters at the foot of the rocky outcrop. Navigation will continue along the coast to Capo Montesanto, the southern end of the Gulf of Orosei. Just before reaching it, you will be able to admire the Grotta dei Colombi.

Continuing north, you will reach a small inlet that was once a fishermen's refuge from southeast winds. This area is known as Cala Tramontana, or Portu Quau in the Sardinian language, the scene in 1963 of the tragic shipwreck of the ship Levante, whose remains are still visible on the seabed.

You will then resume your route to Cala Goloritzé, and then stop at Cala Mariolu. After a relaxing stop, you will return to Arbatax. If conditions permit, before returning it will be possible to continue further north for a stop at the enchanting "Pools of Venus."

On board you will be offered an aperitif and a typical Sardinian lunch. In case of food allergies or intolerances, you can contact the facility after booking.

Spend a day among picturesque landscapes, clear waters and a lunch with local products, thanks to this tour aboard a catamaran in the Gulf of Orosei.

You will embark at the marina of Marina di Arbatax at 08:45 and depart at 09:00. You'll sail along the coast of Sardinia on a comfortable and stable catamaran, with space to relax in the sun on the bow loungers and fly deck, from which you'll enjoy unique views.

During the day you will visit Pedra Longa, Grotta dei Colombi, Portu Pedrosu and Portu Quau, with opportunities to stop for swimming or relaxing.

You will continue to the Contessa Cave, where those who wish can take a short guided swim, and to Cala Goloritzè, famous for its natural arch and turquoise waters.

Other stops include Cala dei Gabbiani, Cala Mariolu, Cala Mudaloru and the Grotta del Fico, with the possibility of a short guided tour of the cave via dinghy. You will also stop at Piscine di Venere and Cala Biriola, in settings of great natural beauty.

The crew will prepare a light lunch based on local products, accompanied by drinks available throughout the day, and you will end with typical desserts and a traditional digestif.

The experienced and qualified skipper will guide you along the route ensuring safe and pleasant sailing.

The exclusive coastal excursion aboard a 20-meter mahogany schooner will offer you a relaxing and scenic experience along the coast of Sardinia.

Departing from the port of Arbatax, you will sail into the Gulf of Ogliastra toward the Island of Ogliastra. Along the way, you will admire the surrounding posidonia ocean grasslands and cliffs and be served a breakfast of local products.

Navigation continues to Pedralonga, a high rocky ledge, and then to the towering spires of Punta Giradili. You will explore caves such as Grotta dei Colombi and Grotta Azzurra, before entering the Gulf of Orosei, known for its fjords. Later, You will stop at cala Goloritzè, for a swim and a snack.

You will also be treated to lunch during the excursion, which includes:

•    appetizer of olives and pani guttiau
•    Sardinian-style chopping board with sausage and pecorino cheese
•    pennette with shrimp sauce
•    wine, water, coffee and digestif

The excursion can be organized on a shared or exclusive basis and lasts a full day. Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stages may vary.

Maximum capacity: 15 people.

Experience a day in an inflatable boat in the Gulf of Orosei and discover independently one of Sardinia's best-known stretches of coastline, including beaches, coves and open sea.

It is a suitable experience if you want to organize the outing in a flexible and relaxed way, choosing the most suitable vehicle for your group. The dinghies are newly manufactured and equipped with awning, bow and stern sundeck and 40 hp engine, so they can be driven without a boat license.

With this rental you can travel about 40 km of the Gulf of Orosei coastline and reach some of the most beautiful parts of the coastline. You can choose from 4-person dinghy, 6-person dinghy or 8-person dinghy, depending on the number of participants.

Daily boat excursion starting from Arbatax in the Gulf of Orosei to Cala Luna.

The motorboat sets sail at 8:30 a.m. from the port of Arbatax and follows a specific route that will allow you to observe the entire coast of the Gulf of Orosei. The return is estimated for 5:30 pm.

Leaving from the port of Arbatax you will skirt the Islet d'Ogliastra, Pedralonga, the Grotta dei Colombi, the Piscine di Venere until you reach Cala Luna.

This excursion includes lunch aboard the motorboat.

Lunch includes:

•    Antipasti: Olives, marinated zucchini, fish balls, seafood salad
•    First course: Malloreddus with seafood sauce
•    Fresh fruit in season
•    Ogliastrian wine or water

For children, the menu includes:

•    Milanese cutlet and French fries
•    Fresh fruit
•    Water

There are 3 stops along the way where it is mandatory to go down to the beach:

•    Cala Mariolu
•    Cala Sisine
•    Cala Luna

In addition, there is 1 optional stop at Grotta del Fico that has to be booked in advance and paid exclusively on board (10€ per person for adults and 6€ per person for children between 6 and 12 years old).

Each stop is subject to change based on weather conditions.

It is recommended to bring your own beach towel and umbrella for beach stops.

All passengers should bring 3€ per person for payment of disembarkation fees which must necessarily be made at the time of embarkation (in cash).

Small dogs are allowed on board but are not allowed to disembark in the beaches, during stops they remain under the supervision of our crew. Dog owners must indicate upon booking that they wish to bring their pet with them and must pay 15€ (animal ticket) at embarkation.

This day trip by boat departs from Arbatax and allows you to admire the Gulf of Orosei as far as Cala Luna.

The motorboat sets sail at 8:30 a.m. from the port of Arbatax and follows a specific route that will allow you to observe the entire coast of the Gulf of Orosei. The return is estimated for 5:30 pm.

Leaving from the port of Arbatax you will skirt the Islet d'Ogliastra, Pedralonga, the Grotta dei Colombi, the Piscine di Venere until you reach Cala Luna.

There are 3 stops along the way where it is mandatory to get off at the beach:

•    Cala Mariolu
•    Cala Sisine
•    Cala Luna

In addition, there is 1 optional stop at Grotta del Fico that has to be booked in advance and paid exclusively on board (10€ per person for adults and 6€ per person for children between 6 and 12 years old).

Each stop is subject to change based on weather conditions.

This experience does not include lunch.

It is recommended to bring your own beach towel and umbrella for beach stops.

All passengers should bring 3€ per person for payment of disembarkation fees that must necessarily be made at the time of embarkation (in cash).

Small dogs are allowed on board but are not allowed to disembark in the beaches, during stops they remain under the supervision of our crew. Dog owners must indicate, upon booking, that they wish to bring their pet with them and will have to pay 15€ (animal ticket) at embarkation.