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 to discover the most beautiful caves and beaches in the area.

During the day you will make stops where you will have the opportunity to swim in the sea among the crystal clear Apulian waters.

What's special about this boat is that it features, on board, a kitchen where fresh dishes made from local products will be prepared. In fact, you will be served an aperitif and a multi-course lunch including wine and water. Other drinks, alcoholic and non-alcoholic, may be purchased on board.

It is possible, by advance request only, to have a vegetarian or gluten-free menu.

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

Also included in the price are insurance and membership in the organizing association.

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

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.

Embark on a boat adventure among crystal clear waters and breathtaking scenery in the Gargano. This experience can take place in three different modes:

Dawn Breakfast (max. 6 people).

A sunrise sea trip will give you a truly unique experience as the sun rises on the horizon. Aboard the Albachiara, you will explore the coast, stop for a refreshing swim and enjoy a rich breakfast accompanied by freshly brewed coffee.

Aperitivo Al Tramonto (max. 9 people)

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

Day At Sea (max. 9 people)

Experience the excitement by boat among crystal clear waters, fantastic coves and breathtaking views. On board the Albachiara you will visit the entire coastline with various swim stops accompanied by an aperip lunch, prosecco and seasonal fruit.

Choose the tour you prefer and get ready to experience a unique moment on the Gargano coast while swimming among its coves. Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, stops may be subject to change.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 with local food and white wine tasting is a unique experience to enjoy if you want to relax in Puglia.

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

The morning mini-cruise is scheduled to depart at 10:30 a.m. from the port of San Domino Island; at 11:00 a.m. from the port of San Nicola. Return is scheduled at 2:15 pm at the port of San Nicola Island and at 2:30 pm at 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 is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. to the port of San Domino Island.

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

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

Departing from Vasto, the boat tour lasts a full 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 Lovers' Cave at Cala Sorrentino. There will be a swim stop at Cala Tonda to take two dips, before returning to San Salvo.

During the cruise, 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. Beverages 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 on board.

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.