Devil's Saddle (Sella del Diavolo) Tours and Tickets

Q: How much does it cost to visit Devil’s Saddle in 2026?

Devil’s Saddle in Sardinia is a natural promontory with no fixed entry fee. Water-based tours that visit the area typically start around US$50 for 2–3-hour boat excursions that include swimming stops and onboard drinks. Private yacht outings and sailing tours generally begin around US$80 and increase depending on duration and group size.

Q: How can I hike to Devil’s Saddle?

The easiest way to hike to Devil’s Saddle in Sardinia is from the trailhead at Calamosca Beach. The route takes about 30–45 minutes to reach the main viewpoint overlooking the Bay of Cagliari. At the top, you can find historic ruins and a few spots suitable for a picnic.

Q: What are the best views or photo spots at Devil’s Saddle?

Devil’s Saddle in Sardinia offers spectacular views, the best being from the top of the promontory overlooking the Gulf of Angles (also known as the Bay of Cagliari), framed by several historic ruins. Other photogenic spots include a 16th-century watchtower along the main trail and numerous coves along the water’s edge.

Q: Can I kayak and paddleboard around Devil’s Saddle?

Yes, you can kayak and paddleboard around Devil’s Saddle in Sardinia—these are among the best ways to experience the area’s natural beauty. If you don’t have your own gear, start near Marina Piccola on the north side of the promontory, where you’ll find rental shops and guided tours to join.

Q: Can I ride a horse to Devil’s Saddle?

Yes, you can explore Devil’s Saddle in Sardinia on horseback through horse riding tours. However, only experienced riders should attempt to reach the top of the promontory on horseback. Less experienced riders can enjoy gentler trails, such as those around Molentargius Nature Park at the base of the hill.

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Guided Hike to the Sella del Diavolo in Cagliari

Join a certified hiking guide on an unforgettable journey to the top of the Devil’s Saddle, one of the most iconic and panoramic spots in Cagliari. This tour offers the perfect mix of nature, history, and legend, just a few steps from the city. As you make your way along the scenic trail, you’ll be surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation and crystal-clear sea views. Along the path, your guide will reveal archaeological remains dating back to the Punic and Roman eras, as well as ancient coastal watchtowers once used to defend the island from invaders. This hike is also a journey through myths and local legends that bring the Devil’s Saddle to life: you’ll hear fascinating local tales about the hidden history of this unique place. At the summit, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views over the city of Cagliari, Poetto Beach, and the Molentargius Lagoon, often dotted with pink flamingos. Please, note: for safety reasons, hiking shoes are required.

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Guided Hike to the Sella del Diavolo in Cagliari

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Boat Tour at Devil's Saddle: 4 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Prosecco

Get on board, make yourself comfortable and get ready to discover the wonderful bays of the Devil's Saddle up close guided by a professional Skipper. You will explore enchanting places where you can swim and snorkel with our equipment, relax on board and socialize with other people. Admire the high limestone coasts of the Devil's Saddle from a privileged point of view, listen to its stories and legends while sipping a fresh glass of Prosecco. You will visit hidden corners of the coast that can only be reached by rubber boat. Save time and money by choosing a tour departing directly from the city center (Via Roma), where it is very often possible to encounter dolphins! Book now and get ready to live an unforgettable experience between sun, sea and the scent of sea breeze. - The 4 stops will be chosen by the skipper who will evaluate the best route based on the weather and sea conditions. - Shared excursion on 8 meter rubber boats (max 11 people on board).

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Boat Tour at Devil's Saddle: 4 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Prosecco

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Cagliari boat tour : 5 swim stops, snorkeling & Sardinian aperitif

Discover the Gulf of Cagliari from a unique perspective! Set sail with us on board an authentic wooden gozzo and live an unforgettable experience between crystal clear sea, hidden coves and typical Sardinian flavors! The shared tour, in small groups of up to 10 people, will reserve you ample space and comfortable cushions for maximum relaxation. During our itinerary, we will sail among the most suggestive pearls of the gulf: Cala Bernat, Sella del Diavolo, Cala Fighera, Calamosca, Poetto beach, with swimming stops in the iconic coves, snorkeling kit and SUP provided by us to explore the beaches in freedom. No problem: access to the sea is also facilitated by the on-board ladder! During the tour, delight in our rich platter of typical Sardinian cold cuts and cheeses, accompanied by a fresh glass of local wine. Rely on the experience and let yourself be guided on a day that will surprise you and give you authentic emotions between nature, sea, good food and company!

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Cagliari boat tour : 5 swim stops, snorkeling & Sardinian aperitif

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Cagliari 3 Hours Luxury Motorboat Tour - Wine and Snorkeling

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Cagliari 3 Hours Luxury Motorboat Tour - Wine and Snorkeling

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Cagliari Luxury Boat Tour: 3h Premium Snorkeling on New 8m Boat

Discover the beauty of the Gulf of Cagliari with this exciting small-group boat tour. As well as sailing past top landmarks, such as Calamosca and Sella del Diavolo, the trip includes four swim and snorkel stops, so you can experience the clear water and look out for marine life. To make the day as hassle-free as possible, snorkeling gear rental is included, as well as life jackets and towels.

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Cagliari Luxury Boat Tour: 3h Premium Snorkeling on New 8m Boat

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Boat Tour in Cagliari Saddle of the Devil Stops Swimming Snorkeling

Occasional Rental with Skipper! Sail along the beautiful coasts of Cagliari with a boat tour. Rent our boat you will live a wonderful experience, you will discover the hidden bays of the Sella del Diavolo, some reachable only by sea. Admire the attractions of the Gulf of Cagliari, enjoy 4 stops for swimming in magical and crystal clear waters, observe the historic district of Sant'Elia and visit unique places such as the Grotta dei Colombi. Our activity takes place in the name of fun and discovery, an excellent opportunity to make new acquaintances. The boat excursion takes place with a maximum number of 12 people. What does the boat ride include : - 3-hour tour with 4 stops for swimming in different bays - Boat trip with maximum 12 passengers, for a comfortable experience - Snorkeling equipment - Background music Departure available in the morning (in the evening we propose "Aperitif at sunset with violinist serenade"). The Tour starts with a minimum of 4 participants

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Boat Tour in Cagliari Saddle of the Devil Stops Swimming Snorkeling

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Cagliari: Sunset Aperitif on a Boat with Prosecco and Music

Relax, Swim, and Sunset Discover the most stunning sunset in Cagliari with a unique boat experience. Sail along the coast and stop for a refreshing swim in the beautiful bays of Sella del Diavolo and Calamosca. After the swim, relax on board with a glass of prosecco and enjoy a delicious local focaccia while watching the sun set on the horizon. Perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation, nature, and an unforgettable moment at sea. It is necessary to inform the staff about particular request like veg or vegetarian focacce, food allergies. Don't forget to bring with you: beachwear, swimming costume, sun cream and sun hat

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Cagliari: Sunset Aperitif on a Boat with Prosecco and Music

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Classic boat tour of the Gulf of Cagliari

Discover the most beautiful corners of the Gulf of Cagliari aboard the Mauna Loa III, a classic Sardinian gozzo. Our wooden boat is large and comfortable, large sun loungers and bimini, fresh water and music will make your tour unforgettable. Our half-day boat tours will take you along the wonderful coast of the Gulf of Cagliari. Starting from the Marina Piccola port you can see the most beautiful coves, Cala Fighera, Calamosca, Cala Bernat and the famous Sella del Diavolo. You can swim in the beautiful crystal clear waters and reach the white sandy beaches accessible only by boat. During the tour a typical aperitif based on local products will be served.

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Classic boat tour of the Gulf of Cagliari

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Cagliari Sailing Boat Tour Scenic Coastline and Snorkeling

Set sail on an unforgettable 3-hours Sail Boat tour along Cagliari's stunning coast. Beginning from Su Siccu marina, cruise towards Poetto beach, taking in iconic sights like the Sella del Diavolo and hidden coves. This tour offers opportunities for birdwatching and possibly spotting dolphins, making it a perfect choice for nature lovers. Relax with a swim or snorkel near Poetto Beach, complemented by a light aperitif featuring local cheeses and salami. With a maximum of 12 participants, enjoy personalized attention from your skipper while soaking up the beauty of Sardinia's coastline. - 3-hour shared cruise exploring Cagliari's coastline - Visit iconic sites like Sella del Diavolo and Cala Fighera - Swim, snorkel, and enjoy an aperitif with local products - Maximum 12 participants for an intimate sailing experience

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Cagliari Boat Tour 4 Stops .Possible Sighting of Dolphins

TOUR of about 3 hours and 15 minutes. The excursion with this boat that is very fast and safe will allow you to spend almost all the time in the coves rather than in navigation, also not having much draft and possible to get close to the coves and swim where the colors are brightest, the descent and ascent to swim is easy comfortable and safe thanks to two spacious aft planks and the telescopic ladder, on board we have the bluetooth stereo to which on request you can connect, we also have the unsalted water shower to remove salt. It is often possible but not guaranteed to see dolphins both on the way out and back to the port. Our Skipper is very kind and attentive and will make your experience unforgettable by also telling you stories and legends of the coast you will visit.

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Cagliari Boat Tour 4 Stops .Possible Sighting of Dolphins

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Boat Tour along the Cagliari Coast and Sella del Diavolo

Sail along the coast of Cagliari on a boat tour that combines unspoilt nature, crystal clear sea and exclusive locations accessible only by sea. Starting from Marina di Su Siccu, discover hidden coves such as Cala Fighera and Cala Bernat, perfect for swimming and relaxing. Admire the legendary Devil's Saddle and visit the Cave of Doves for unforgettable photos. With snorkeling gear included, explore the seabed while enjoying breathtaking views. Suitable for families and groups of friends, this tour is ideal for those seeking an authentic experience away from the crowds. - Boat tour along the coast of Cagliari - Stops for swimming and snorkeling in exclusive coves - Visit to the Grotto of Doves for unforgettable shots - Suitable for families and groups of friends

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Boat Tour along the Cagliari Coast and Sella del Diavolo

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Experience the magic of the Devil's Saddle from the sea Boat tour in Cagliari, emotion, relaxation and nature. Discover one of the most fascinating places on the Sardinian coast with a boat tour to the Sella del Diavolo We leave Cagliari for an unforgettable experience among hidden coves, crystal clear water and breathtaking views What awaits you - Relaxing coastal sailing with experienced skipper - Stops for swimming in turquoise waters - Possibility of snorkeling - Aperitif on board - Stories and curiosities about the Devil's Saddle - Small groups for an authentic experience Details of the tour - Departure: Cagliari (Marina di S.Helmet) - Duration: 3 and a half hours - Frequency: Every day, by reservation - What to bring: Costume, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, ID. Why choose us - Personalized and intimate experience - Local guide passionate about the sea - Perfect tour for couples, families and small groups - Comfortable and safe boat - Limited seats book in advance

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Sailing excursion Gulf of Cagliari

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Cagliari Boat Tour with Sardatrips; Swim, Snorkeling, Sip & Snack

Board a comfortable boat and prepare for a unique experience starting directly from the port in the center of Cagliari, where dolphin encounters are more frequent than anywhere else along the Cagliari coast. Our professional skippers will guide you through this fantastic experience and tell you some interesting stories about Cagliari. Leaving the port we will reach the Sella del Diavolo Natural Protected Area where you can admire hidden natural wonders and breathtaking bays. During our swim stops, you will have time to snorkel and discover marine wildlife thanks to the masks provided, or simply relax on board while drinking refreshing bubbles. This shared tour is only for small groups of up to 12 people on each boat. See you soon on board!

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Cagliari Boat Tour with Sardatrips; Swim, Snorkeling, Sip & Snack

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Cagliari Sea Experience : A High-Quality Tour of the Sardinian Sea

We stand out for the quality of the tour and the attention to the comfort of our guests. On board our elegant gozzo boats you will find all the necessary facilities to feel good: freshwater shower, music, bathroom and spaces designed to ensure relaxation and comfort. We always offer a Sardinian aperitif included, small groups for an intimate atmosphere and an expert Guide who tells the history, curiosities and wonders of the coast. We have two boats : this allows us to offer tours to large groups, using both boats to maintain comfort, quality and care of service. An authentic, relaxing experience designed for those who really seek the best.

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Cagliari Sea Experience : A High-Quality Tour of the Sardinian Sea

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Boat tour Saddle of the Devil Aperitif and Serenade with Violinist

Occasional rental with driver! Live a magical experience - 2-hour boat tour from Cagliari DA - Bathing and Snorkeling stop in a bay - Aperitif at sunset - Serenade with Violinist playing live - Maximum 8 passengers for a comfortable experience - Possibility to spot dolphins at sunset The boat excursion takes place along the coast of Cagliari at nightfall, enjoying a romantic atmosphere and an aperitif under a sky that is tinged with warm colors. Join us for a boat trip aboard our elegant dinghy, listening to the sweet melodies of the violinist while enjoying the view of the magical bays of the Sella del Diavolo promontory and tasting an aperitif based on typical Sardinian products and sipping a lovely glass of wine. A boat excursion suitable for anyone. Ideal for couples, anniversaries, declarations of love, but also for those who simply want to have a unique experience, perhaps with their friends.

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Boat tour Saddle of the Devil Aperitif and Serenade with Violinist

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Cagliari Boat Tour by Maxi Rib - Wine and Snorkeling

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Cagliari Boat Tour by Maxi Rib - Wine and Snorkeling

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Catamaran tour stops bathing and snorkeling toast with prosecco

The tour lasts three hours and departs from Portus Karalis, the Marina in the center of Cagliari a few steps from the cruise terminal, you sail to the Sella del Diavolo aboard a beautiful catamaran. You'll admire breathtaking scenery, golden beaches, white cliffs diving into crystal clear waters teeming with fish and magical places for snorkeling or just for a dip in the blue. We will take you to discover the most beautiful corners of the Gulf of Angels, where you will live a unique experience in coves accessible only by boat. We will provide you with Snorkeling masks and floating tubes to swim in total relaxation. You will hear ancient legends and stories as you take in the scenery and beauty of the coast. At the last stop of the tour, we will offer you a glass of prosecco to toast together. End the tour at the same starting point bringing to your heart the wonders that Sardinia can give you

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Catamaran tour stops bathing and snorkeling toast with prosecco

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Boat excursion in Cagliari: 3 amazing hours!

Explore Cagliari from a unique perspective: the sea! With our boat excursions, you'll have the opportunity to discover the beauty and secrets of the coastal city like never before. During the three-hour excursion, you'll learn about the city's quirks through passionate storytelling provided by our expert skippers. There are several stops planned for swimming, snorkeling in the crystalline waters of the Sella del Diavolo, or simply relaxing aboard our splendid 10-meter inflatable boats, where you'll share the experience with a maximum of 10 other people. Discover our availability and book now!

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Boat excursion in Cagliari: 3 amazing hours!

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3 Hours Guided Dinghy Tour: Cagliari, Caves and Sella del Diavolo

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3 Hours Guided Dinghy Tour: Cagliari, Caves and Sella del Diavolo

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Boat excursion from Marina Piccola Cagliari with aperitif

For a unique and unforgettable experience book your tour with our ultra comfortable 8 meter dinghy guided by an experienced skipper. You can admire the coves and beaches paradise from the crystal clear waters of Southern Sardinia. in the various stops we will make, you can snorkel with our equipment made available for free, swim, tan or relax in the sun or under a large awning. You can take a refreshing shower and before returning to the meeting point you can enjoy a small aperitif offered by Alde.Mar . You can also listen to your favourite music by connecting your mobile phone to our Bluetooth stereo system. Do not miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable adventure in a breathtaking natural environment, book your tour now and be enchanted by this wonderful land.

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Boat excursion from Marina Piccola Cagliari with aperitif

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Cagliari : Gozzo Tour with 3 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Local Food

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Cagliari : Gozzo Tour with 3 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Local Food

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Chiara boat tour in dinghy, stops, snorkeling, aperitif included

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Chiara boat tour in dinghy, stops, snorkeling, aperitif included

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Cagliari Boat tour : Snorkeling&wine to Sella del diavolo

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Cagliari Boat tour : Snorkeling&wine to Sella del diavolo

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Boat tour the devil's saddle,snorkeling,prosecco and lots of sun

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure in the Gulf of Cagliari with our spacious inflatable boat. Starting from the marina of Sant'Elmo, our 3-hour tour will take you to discover the wonders of the coast: the natural pools of Sella del Diavolo, Cala Fighera, Calamosca, the Grotta dei Colombi, Cala Bernat and Poetto Beach. You can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of these places, using the supplied snorkeling equipment to explore marine life. During the tour, we will offer you a delicious prosecco on board while enjoying the sun and turquoise waters. Join us for an authentic and unforgettable experience that will leave you with an indelible memory of your visit to Cagliari!

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Boat tour the devil's saddle,snorkeling,prosecco and lots of sun

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What are people saying about Devil's Saddle (Sella del Diavolo)

Boat Tour at Devil's Saddle: 4 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Prosecco

ClydeJason_G, Oct 2025

Our boat operator was...

Our boat operator was beyond accommodating. He ensured we were all safe and enjoyed the outing. Would definitely recommend

Boat Tour at Devil's Saddle: 4 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Prosecco

Barbara_O, Aug 2024

Incredible excursion

Beautiful excursion and our guide was one of the best we’ve had. He was very knowledgeable and funny. The boat was very clean and the location he took us too were stunning

Boat Tour at Devil's Saddle: 4 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Prosecco

Melissa_G, Jun 2024

Do not miss!

Wonderful tour. No complaints. Prompt departure. Organized. Clean boat. Considerate staff. Francesco was amazing! Very helpful assisting my 70+ year old mother when she needed help getting on and off the boat. Great music. Just a wonderful day. Sit in the front of the boat!

3 Hours Guided Dinghy Tour: Cagliari, Caves and Sella del Diavolo

Peter_E, Aug 2025

Fun time in Cagliari!!

Mateo was a great host on this tour. He brought us to 3 wonderful swimming spots and we had a great time. Highly recommend Mateo and his tour!

Boat Tour at Devil's Saddle: 4 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Prosecco

Kimberly_C, Sep 2025

Wonderful day on the sea

What a gorgeous day out on the water. The trip had plenty of stops to either swim, snorkel or sit in the sun. The Prosecco was flowing and our skipper Pietro was wonderful. Informational, keeping us on track to get to the multiple destinations and an expert driver. It was well worth the money!