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Take a break from the heat and crowds on land and instead explore Sardinia’s stunning coastline by sea with this private boat tour. Skirt pristine beaches and wild islets on board a 7.5-meter speedboat, stopping to swim and snorkel in the crystalline waters thick with colorful fish and other marine fauna. Sunbathe on board and relax over an “aperitivo” featuring local wine, cheese, and the island’s traditional “carasau” flatbread.

Swap the busy seaside town of San Teodoro for a scenic day on the water with this Tavolara Archipelago adventure. Instead of organizing your own boat rental, enjoy the luxury of having a skipper to take care of driving and navigation. During the tour, check off lots of natural wonders, including Cala Brandinchi, Grotto del Forno, and the natural pools of Molara, with free time to hop off and go snorkeling if you wish.

Experience the sea of Golfo Aranci aboard a vintage 1962 yacht, restored with charm and equipped with every comfort. During this small group cruise you will be able to spot the dolphins that populate the waters between the island of Figarolo and Cala Moresca. Enjoy the turquoise sea with stops for swimming or snorkeling, and relax in the sunbathing or shaded areas. On board you will be served a Sardinian aperitif with cold cuts, cheeses, carasau bread and a glass of Vermentino DOC or soft drinks included. Choose your ideal time: Morning (09 : 30–12 : 30): clear light, calm sea and perfect photographs with dolphins. Afternoon (14 : 00–17 : 00): full sun, warmer sea and relaxing moments in the bay. Sunset (18 : 00–sunset): Romantic atmosphere, golden colors and aperitif overlooking the sea. The tour ends at sunset. The experience is all-inclusive, suitable for everyone, and allows you to discover the authentic beauty of Sardinia from the sea, between nature, gastronomy and tradition.

Set sail from the picturesque Marina di Porto Conte, located in the heart of northwest Sardinia, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable half-day adventure in the breathtaking Porto Conte Regional Park, near Alghero. Glide across the sparkling waters aboard a comfortable catamaran, tracing a route along the Coral Riviera toward the dramatic cliffs of Capo Caccia. The journey unveils a coast steeped in the vibrant colors and scents of the Mediterranean maquis. Your voyage reaches its pinnacle at Cala Dragunara, a stunning cove perfect for a refreshing swim or simply floating serenely on the crystal-clear sea. As you relax, the friendly crew will elevate your experience with a tasting of authentic Sardinian specialties, paired with a crisp local white wine. Whether you’re seeking the magic of unspoiled landscapes or a moment of tranquility amidst nature, this exclusive catamaran tour offers the perfect escape into Sardinia’s coastal wonders.

Evening excursion with aperitif at sunset. The evening outing with aperitif at sunset is a 2-hour excursion that allows you to discover a part of the coast and admire the sunset on the splendid sea of the Gulf of Alghero. Every day from 7pm from the port of Alghero and return at 9pm. A typical excursion includes meeting at 6.45pm at our mooring, accommodation on board, and a short briefing on the program and safety. We will sail for about 30 minutes towards the old walls of Alghero to admire the Catalan town from the sea and then anchor in front of the lighthouse on the island of Maddalenetta, here it will be possible to swim, dive or use the SUPs and snorkeling equipment that They are available to our customers. After the bath we would have the pleasure of serving an aperitif full of local products, accompanied by a good Sardinian white wine. With the colors of the sunset and the sun setting on the horizon, we will return towards the port of Alghero

Benefit from a boat tour of the Gulf of Olbia that offers a new perspective on the Sardinia coastline and landscape. Travel in an open-top motorboat with a retractable shade structure and padded seats. Hear live commentary from the guide about the history and environment of the region along the way.

The spectacular Asinara National Park occupies an entire island off the northern coast of Sardinia. Cover more ground with this Jeep tour that explores both the inland landscapes and pristine coastline in one day. Learn about the flora and fauna on the island from your guide; spot wild horses, mouflon, and donkeys; and stop at the Sea Turtle Recovery Center. End with a refreshing dip at the Cala Sabina beach.

Explore the beautiful coast of Baunei on this boat tour from Santa Maria Navarrese. Discover stunning beaches, swim in enchanting sea and admire idyllic scenery on this guided tour. While sailing, we will break the journey with some photo stops: The Pedralonga spire, the extraordinary Baus waterfalls, the Cave of the Doves and Goloritzé beach are just some of the many attractions that this coast offers us. We will go down to the beaches of Cala Sisine, Cala Mariolu and Cala Biriala for about 1h 30’, with an order that can vary depending on the period, choice due to the hours of sunshine and the flow of tourists, factors that vary during the season. Between stops there is the possibility to visit the Grotta del Fico, to enter the heart of this limestone coast. A nice swim in the waters of Cala Goloritzè will refresh us before returning. Ita, Fra, Eng

Uncover the beauty of the Tavolara Archipelago—without the hassle of planning your own route—on this scenic boat trip. With the itinerary organized for you, it’s an easy way to visit multiple coastal highlights such as the Cathedral Cave at Tavolara, the Rock Turtle at Cala Girgolu, and Cala Brandinchi, which is often nicknamed “Little Tahiti”. The trip also includes snorkeling stops and free time ashore for lunch or exploring.

Starting in the heart of Olbia, at the Dream Yacht Club pier, you will find a large free car park. We will board our comfortable dinghy for a short navigation of about 30 minutes towards the enchanting island of Figarolo. Here, at reduced speed, we will have the unique opportunity to spot the dolphins that usually frequent these waters, attracted by a nearby fish farm. With a bit of luck, we will be able to admire them swimming and jumping a few meters away from us! Subsequently, we will head towards Capo Figari, where we will stop for an exciting snorkelling session in the crystal clear waters of Cala Moresca. We will then continue towards a second stop near the island of Figarolo. An unforgettable adventure between nature and crystal clear sea awaits you!

Golfo Aranci is known for its rich marine life, with dolphins frequently spotted along the coast. Discover its natural beauty with ease by taking part in this small-group guided kayaking adventure. Paddle single or double traditional sea kayaks along the coastline, watch for dolphins, admire secluded beaches, and stop to snorkel in clear waters, with equipment included for the ultimate hassle-free experience.

CiafCiaf Charter offers a small-group boat tour along the beautiful coast of Alghero and Porto Conte, exploring hidden coves, crystal-clear waters and natural caves that are difficult to reach by land. The experience is led by Fabrizio, a local skipper who grew up navigating these waters, offering guests an authentic and personal experience away from crowded tourist routes. Unlike larger boat tours, this experience is organized in small groups, allowing more time for swimming, snorkeling and relaxing in quiet and unspoiled locations. During the tour you will discover the stunning coastline of Capo Caccia and the Porto Conte Marine Area, with several stops for swimming in turquoise waters. Fuel, snorkeling equipment and a local aperitif are included. This experience is perfect for couples, families and small groups looking for a relaxing and authentic rib boat trip in Alghero.

Combine two experiences in one—dolphin-watching and snorkeling, with this exciting tour on the water. After setting off from Olbia, the tour takes you to an area near Figarolo island, which is known for its bottlenose dolphin sightings. During the tour, enjoy commentary about dolphins from your guide, and also have the chance to hop off the boat and go snorkeling.

With this half-day dinghy tour, you can admire the depths rich in life, thanks to the effect of the conservation measures of the marine reserve. Starting from Capo Ceraso to San Teodoro including the two main islands of Tavolara and Molara, as well as a long series of islets and small rocks. Making at least three stops, you can relax aboard a comfortable dinghy, dive, swim and snorkel in complete safety, surrounded by a landscape full of islands, rocks, rocky coves and sandy bays, that allow you to propose different routes chosen according to the best weather conditions. Among the various possibilities, a stop under the imposing limestone cliff of Tavolara, where the light backdrop quickly descends to considerable depths, or a stop in the pools of the island of Molara, notes for the incredible clarity of the water that generates wonderful contrasts with the granite rocks and the vegetation of the island. Come and discover other islands on the island!

Enjoy a kayak tour accompanied by expert guides in the picturesque setting of Tuerredda, in the Chia area! We will explore the coast to discover its hidden corners, crystal-clear waters and characteristic seabed that make this location unique and world-famous. You will paddle between caves, natural pools, cliffs and secret coves that can only be reached by sea. As you explore, stops will be made at the most picturesque spots to allow you to snorkel, swim in the turquoise waters, or simply relax on the beach surrounded by these dreamy landscapes. A tour designed to offer the right mix of adventure and relaxation, and to give an original twist to your holiday in Sardinia!

Swap land-based sightseeing for a sunset kayaking adventure from Golfo Aranci. Avoid the hassle of bringing your own gear, as kayaks, paddles, and buoyancy aids are all included. Paddle through an area known for its dolphin sightings, with the option to hop off the boat and go snorkeling along the way too.

Immerse yourself in the pristine natural beauty of Tavolara Marine Park—a protected natural area off the coast of San Teodoro—during this two-and-a-half-hour small-group kayaking and snorkeling adventure. Choose between double and single kayaks, suitable for beginners and experts alike. Spot starfish and other Mediterranean flora and fauna. Early morning tours include a traditional Italian coffee prepared on the beach.

Join a guided kayak tour to discover the fascinating Gulf of Cagliari, immersed in a unique environment characterized by imposing cliffs, crystal clear sea, caves and small beaches. You will live a truly unique experience, accompanied by a local guide, also suitable for beginners after a short initial lesson that will allow everyone to learn the basics to enjoy the tour while having fun. During the excursion there are several stops for swimming and snorkeling among mullet, bream, looks and starfish. Some wonderful places you will see with the possibility of snorkeling: Poetto Beach, Gianfranco Pools, Grotta dei Colombi, Cala Fighera, Grotta del Cavallino (old tuff quarry, under the lighthouse of Capo San'Elia); beach of Calamosca (there is a snack bar and bathrooms) on the return navigation to the starting point, you will transit in front of the characteristic rocks of Crocodile and Mushroom

With this small-group boat trip, you can access an area of spectacular natural beauty with ease—the marine protected area of Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo. After setting off, head to coves, beaches, and natural pools—with insights from your skipper, and a small group size to ensure a more personalized and intimate experience.

Spend time on the water and discover the natural beauty of Buggerru and the Costa delle Miniere on this scenic dinghy tour. Instead of organizing your own boat rental, relax while a skipper navigates and shares expert insights about nearby attractions. Along the way, visit remote sea caves and rock formations only accessible by water, including the Faraglioni and Grotta di Forno, with time to swim and snorkel if you wish.

Sailing from La Caletta : Relax away from mass tourism Experience the breathtaking east coast of Sardinia around La Caletta and Berchida. Discover freedom on the water and enjoy the coast in a small, personal group (maximum 10 people). Immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters, relax in front of white sand beaches and admire the scenery from a completely new perspective. This is what awaits you on board : Water sports : Snorkeling equipment and stand-up paddleboards (SUP) included. Catering : We serve Sardinian antipasti, fresh pasta, wine and bread. Extras : A bluetooth speaker sets the mood. Own drinks are welcome. Book your sailing adventure now and discover the beauty of Sardinia!

La Maddalena Park is known for its spectacular beauty and this tour is the perfect way to explore it. Rather than figuring out your own boat rental, then having to plan an itinerary, enjoy a worry-free catamaran tour with stops at beautiful locations, such as the Pink Beach of Budelli. To make the trip even more memorable, a home-cooked meal of Sardinian specialities is included, as well as two glasses of wine.

Authentic experience, local ingredients, family atmosphere and handmade pasta. Small groups, quality and true Sardinian tradition: you learn, have fun and taste what you prepare.

Live an experience on a comfortable catamaran equipped with all comforts, directly from the port of Olbia and depending on weather conditions, explore the beautiful Protected Marine Area of Tavolara or the Bay of Cala Moresca. Dive into crystal-clear waters and admire breathtaking landscapes. During the journey to Tavolara, you can admire the rocky outline of the island and discover enchanting white sandy coves, such as the renowned Dottore beach, Capo Coda Cavallo and Capo Ceraso, as well as the beautiful Isola Piana and Molara. Sailing north, explore the marine area of Cala Moresca and the enchanting islet of Figarolo, where you can spot friendly dolphins inhabiting the area. Admire the breathtaking views of Capo Figari and the suggestive Grotta della Madonnina, and be enchanted by the beauty of the islet of Mortorio with its fascinating granite conformation and emerald waters. During the voyage, delight your palate with a relaxing aperitif and a delicious lunch on board.