Top Sardinia Outdoor Activities

Explore Sardinia's spectacular island, Tavolara, by sea on this scenic boat tour from Olbia. Skirt the granite cliffs of Capo Ceraso before heading to the brilliant turquoise and cobalt waters off the island of Tavolara. Enjoy a series of snorkeling stops in the protected marine area, including Molara Island, Doctor's Beach and Porto Istana Beach, and relax on board with traditional Sardinian snacks and drinks.

Much of Cagliari’s history is hidden beneath its streets, and this tour focuses on its warren of underground caves, narrow tunnels, and crypts that date back centuries. Head below ground for a guided tour of the Santa Restituta and Sant'Eulalia crypts, and the candle-lit Salesian School Tunnel, which sheltered students from WWII bombs. Upgrade options include a tour plus Sardinian snacks and a combo tour that visits Cagliari old town, too.

Set sail from Palau and explore the stunning La Maddalena Archipelago on a relaxing boat tour. Swim in Spargi's crystal-clear green waters, marvel at Budelli's iconic Pink Beach, and soak in the serene beauty of Santa Maria. Enjoy a comfortable ride on a modern boat, complete with a friendly crew, Sardinian specialties, and an audio guide in multiple languages to enrich your adventure.

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!

Live a day as a researcher with the scientists of MareTerra NGO. All your curiosities about dolphins will be satisfied. Observe the researchers as they collect scientific data to study the bottlenose dolphin population of the Gulf of Alghero. Discover the stories of some of the most famous dolphins like Suzeo, Taz or Shark Junior. During snorkelling, you'll have a guide who will take you to discover underwater life. On board, we'll tell you some curiosities about what we have seen. You will never be alone! Our excursions are inspired by the principles of ecotourism and sustainability: - Latest generation boat engines reduce fuel consumption and reduce the emission of noise underwater. - HQWW certification (High Quality Whale Watching) for whale watching operators complying with the Code of Good Conduct. This serves to reduce and minimize the disturbance of cetaceans. - Environmental education on board. - By joining Progetto Natura, you can support MareTerra NGO and its scientific research and conservation projects.

Spend the day exploring the stunning archipelago of La Maddalena during this full-day, small-group sailing tour. Ride aboard a comfortable private boat departing from Palau, with lunch, refreshments, and alcoholic drinks. Enjoy multiple get-down stops to swim, snorkel, and sightsee along the way, including in Cala Granara and Cala di Santa Maria.

This Hike is one of the Top things to do in Sardinia! Walk with our expert guides through breathtaking wind-sculpted formations in Capo Testa, where wildlife flourishes and waters shimmer in vibrant blue. Marvel at the gorgeous landscape of Moon Valley (Valle della Luna) before ascending to the highest peak (Walking: 2,5 hours +/-; Level: medium; Gradient: from 0 m to +50 m); the Breeze of the Mediterranean Sea will keep the temperature fresh and comfortable even during Summer. Savor a brief beach interlude or a snack in the charming village of Santa Teresa di Gallura. Please Note: It is recommended to wear closed-toe shoes or training footwear. (NO FLIP FLOPS OR SANDALS OR BALLERINAS) Take with you a Hat, Sun Cream and Swimsuit. It is recommended to drink plenty of water and get a large breakfast before the tour.

Would you like to enjoy a unique experience in contact with nature while riding a horse? Then book and enjoy this two-hour ride starting at Lake Baratz, the only natural lake in Sardinia, in the Alghero area, and continuing along the Porto Ferro beach (a Blue Flag beach). An experience suitable for everyone, even the inexperienced and children; you will pass the lake through the pine forest that then opens onto an expanse of sand dunes up to 5 meters high. You will then continue through the forest to the beach, the northern boundary of the Coral Riviera. The beach stretches for about 2 km and is dominated by three Spanish watchtowers dating back to the 17th century. The breathtaking scenery is not to be missed, as is the fun with the reins firmly in hand!

All SardiniaCatamaran catamarans are in impeccable condition and are maintained every year by our staff with meticulous attention to detail. Safety, cleanliness and efficiency of our boats are our strengths. But if you are looking for an extra touch of style we recommend the Catamaran Premium. In this case, the tour will be the same as the “Day Tour by Catamaran” but will take place with a catamaran of recent construction of the AVENTURA shipyard with a modern and attractive design designed for comfort and relaxation. The catamaran is what you see in the gallery below. Don’t miss the opportunity to book on the Premium catamaran, we only have 12 seats for this type of tour.

Live an unforgettable 8-hour experience along the Gulf of Orosei aboard a new boat, super equipped with awning and hand shower. You will sail among the most beautiful coves of Sardinia — Cala Goloritzè, Cala Mariolu, Cala Biriala, Cala Luna and the Piscine di Venere — with stops for swimming and relaxing on the beach. An Expert and professional skipper will guide you, ready to let you discover every hidden corner of this natural paradise.

Sardinia’s capital city of Cagliari is a mix of cultural treasures and relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere. With this walking tour of Castello, the port city’s old town, you’ll experience the best of both sides. Take in the hilltop fortress, Royal Palace, and Cathedral of Santa Maria with a guide to learn about their fascinating history, and take in the views of the city and sea from scenic overlooks en route.

Get a taste of Cagliari’s wild beauty when you go for a half-day excursion along the Devil’s Saddle: a strip of land that juts into the Gulf of Angels. Known for its crystal-clear water, scenic reefs, and rocky coastline, the area is best explored up close. On this intimate tour, you can kayak, and—on hot days—even snorkel. The flexible itinerary lets you customize the journey to your own preferences.

Spend a day out on the glimmering waters of the Mediterranean Sea aboard this motorboat tour from Cagliari. With a small group, set sail across the sea and enjoy time swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters. Your boat is equipped with a changing room and bathroom on board, and plenty of space to relax or sunbathe onboard.

The stretch of Sardinian coastline between Capo Figari and Golfo Aranci has been home to a pod of bottlenose dolphins for more than a decade. Set off with this dolphin-watching tour to spot these marine mammals as they frolic in the clear waters off the island of Figarolo. Learn about the local dolphins and their habitat from your skipper and guide while you keep your camera at the ready.

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

Our adventure begins in Alghero, ascending into a more secluded and uninhabited inland area. Along the way, we'll share the contrasts between Alghero and the rest of the island as you take in the breathtaking views of the Gulf of Alghero. We will pause to discuss the native plants of the Mediterranean scrub and their traditional uses. Leaving the main road, we'll venture onto a secondary path traditionally used by local shepherds to navigate between their lands. This journey will lead us to a unique panoramic viewpoint offering a stunning vista of the entire Gulf of Alghero—a sight not to be missed! As we continue, we’ll pass through cork oak forests where you'll learn about cork production. Our next stop is an archaeological park, where you'll dive into the history and culture of the Nuragic civilization. The journey takes us back along the coast, providing an opportunity to spot and admire griffon vultures, the majestic lords of the wind. Before heading back, we'll make a final stop at a nearby beach to enjoy a typical Sardinian aperitif featuring local delicacies.

With this catamaran tour, you can explore the highlights of northern Sardinia with ease. Save hours researching and planning your own itinerary, and let someone else do the hard work for you. During the trip, visit multiple islands, discover the most beautiful beaches and bays, and have plenty of time to swim and snorkel along the way.

Do not miss the opportunity to live a unique experience aboard a Sailing Boat, enjoying a delicious aperitif at sunset! We will open the sails and sail in front of the cities of Alghero, after crossing the Island of Maddalenetta, a lovely place to drop anchor for a regenerating dip in the crystal clear waters of Sardinia. On board you can relax, swim or simply admire the panorama, the fascinating panorama. During the stopover, the skipper will prepare tasty snacks, and offer cool drinks, and good local wine, accompanied by good music creating a unique and special atmosphere. Whether you are looking for a romantic moment, an evening with friends or an authentic experience, our tour is the ideal choice to give you a magical evening that you will always take with you. Book now and get on board!!!

Discover scenic locations along the iconic Maddalena Archipelago during this full-day, small-group excursion. Highlights include a cruise by pink-pebbled Spiaggia Rosa, a swimming stop in the white-sand island of Spargi, and a visit to the cliffs of Razzoli. Tours include a traditional Sardinian lunch, with vegetarian and fish options available.

A fantastic experience: a tour in a luxurious catamaran to admire the natural wonders of northern Sardinia. An excursion to visit the islands of the archipelago, with unique landscapes. Departure from the CNA pier in Laconia, near Cannigione, you will experience a day as a protagonist in a real sailing yacht that will allow you to visit the most beautiful bays and beaches of this earthly paradise. Crystal clear waters, intense shades of turquoise, swimming and diving, that's all that awaits you on this day. You will also be able to swim towards the beaches characterized by the fine and very white beach. The icing on the cake of this fantastic experience is the lunch on board based on typical products and fish-based pasta. On this 13-metre Lagoon catamaran, comfort is the watchword... so what are you waiting for to treat yourself to this tour? Book online and come dive with us!

Skip the crowded beaches and discover remote swimming coves only reachable by boat during this full-day tour along Sardinia's stunning Baunei coastline. Departing from Santa Maria Navarrese, you’ll travel comfortably — and quickly — aboard a rubber dinghy, listening to entertaining facts and stories from the boat’s skipper. Highlights include the inlets of Goloritze, Mariolu, and Luna, plus an optional visit to Fico Grotto.

Board a brand new catamaran from 2026 and discover some of the most spectacular wonders of northeastern Sardinia. The departure is from Marina di Olbia (MOYS), just a few minutes from the international airport. During the navigation we will skirt Figarolo and Cala Moresca, an area where it is frequent to spot dolphins. The tour then continues towards the beautiful Tavolara Island, symbol of the Tavolara-Punta Coda Cavallo Marine Protected Area. During the day there are stops to swim and relax in crystal clear waters, which may include spectacular places such as the Molara Swimming Pools, Porto Istana, Cala Girgolu or Capo Ceraso, depending on the weather and sea conditions, always assessed by the skipper. An unforgettable day between turquoise sea, wilderness and relaxation aboard an elegant catamaran.

Explore Sardinia's spectacular Maddalena Archipelago by land and sea with this all-inclusive tour that includes a minicruise through the islands plus a stop on La Maddalena with free time to explore on land. Skirt the islands of Caprera and Santo Stefano, drop anchor to swim off Spargi and Santa Maria, and cruise through the Manto della Madonna to admire the coastline of Budelli in a single day.