Top Puglia On the Water

Our activity is not a simple boat tour but a real experience. You will be immersed in the splendid atmosphere of the sea caves of Polignano a Mare, you will be inundated by the friendliness of our skippers who will delight you with anecdotes and stories about the town.

The coastline of Polignano a Mare is dotted with picturesque grottoes and coves, only accessible by sea. With this small-group boat tour, you'll be able to cruise right up to the coast and dive into the turquoise waters of the Adriatic to swim or snorkel. Learn about this area's history and traditions from your skipper, snap pictures of the Grotta Azzurra and Grotta Piana, and relax over drinks on board.

Two exciting and fun hours sailing to discover the coast and the caves of POLIGNANO listening to music and stories. Concluding pampered by our staff with a swim and a great drink.

2-hour experience to discover the characteristic sea caves of Polignano a Mare. A swimming stop is planned in one of the most evocative places on the Polignano coast, accompanied by a small aperitif on board.

Have fun aboard our motorized gozzo, we will leave from the port of Monopoli sailing in the direction of the splendid caves of Polignano a Mare. An exciting tour for small groups of different nationalities and cultures, who will share on board the wonderful view of Polignano a Mare, a city nestled on the rock that hides its enchanting sea caves rich in history that we will discover together during the boat tour. We will visit the renowned Grotta Palazzese, Lama Monachile, famous natural inlet, the Isola dell'Eremita, spiritual and legendary place, nest for the splendid specimen, the Corsican seagull; the Lovers' Cave, the Ardito Cave and many others. During the tour, we will stop to take a swim in the blue and crystalline waters of Polignano a Mare and we will toast in company with a flute of Prosecco, accompanied by taralli, focaccia from Bari and olives, well-known products of the Apulian gastronomic tradition.

Booking your experience with Roberto is the best solution for a 360° visit to our coast, its inlets, its secrets and all the beauties that enrich it. The skipper Roberto is a professional captain who will allow you to optimally explore the Gargano coast on board boats with a modern design, comfortable and fully equipped (large sundeck, awning, stern sofa, ladder, cooler bag on request). Trust a real captain to discover the charm of the coast, its precious sea caves, the mammoth natural arches, the Pizzomunno monolith, the Faraglioni and the suggestive bays in a single tour. Departure from the tourist port of Vieste with a complete tour to Baia delle Zagare. Don't miss the swimming stop in the bays that can only be reached by sea, it will be possible to agree on the best bay with the skipper! Tour also suitable for small children, thanks to the presence of an awning and life jackets supplied.

Choosing a private tour means exploring the sea in complete freedom — away from the crowds and at your own pace. Departing from Monopoli, you will sail with your group — whether they are friends, family or a special someone — along one of the most picturesque stretches of the Apulian coast. Sail through hidden coves, admire cliffs overlooking the sea and dive into crystal clear waters. Enjoy the freedom to customize your stops and savor every moment calmly. A traditional Apulian aperitif awaits you on board, carefully prepared: focaccia from Bari, assorted artisan taralli, a frisella with fresh tomatoes and basil, a glass of prosecco or a soft drink and, finally, fresh seasonal fruit. Perfect for romantic getaways, special occasions or simply to give yourself an authentic and exclusive experience at sea — in total privacy.

Choose the Boat Tour of the Caves of Polignano a Mare and be enchanted by the cliffs overlooking the sea and the crystal clear waters! During the excursion you will visit all the caves of Polignano, including the famous Grotta Palazzese and Grotta delle Rondinelle, along the coast to Cala Port’alga and Grotta degli Innamorati, passing through the Scoglio dell’Eremita. The tour includes an aperitif on board based on taralli and prosecco and offers the opportunity to stop for a dip in the bluest waters of the Polygnane coast. The departure is from the Port of San Vito, just 10 minutes by car from the center of Polignano; an optional transfer service is also available. With Pugliamare, the experience becomes a perfect combination of sea, relaxation and taste, for an unforgettable day between nature and Apulian flavors.

We start from the marina Cala Ponte Marina, here you can enjoy private changing rooms, and toilet facilities. You can also leave your luggage or strollers at the ticket office in total safety. Both before and after the tour, you can enjoy the marina bar with a beautiful sea view. You will board a brand new 7.5 motor boat with awning for shaded areas, large wooden beach and comfortable ladder for direct access to the sea. The tour lasts about 2 hours and has a maximum capacity of 10 people on board. It will take you through all the caves and blades of Polignano admiring the very high rocky coast with houses built overhanging the sea. You will see Grotta Palazzese, the beautiful monk's blade, the fascinating hermit's rock, the seafront lookout, the characteristic seaweed port, the romantic love cave and much more, between aperitif and dip. For check in please arrive 10 minutes before departure!

Explore the stunning coastline of Brindisi bay on a guided kayak tour that showcases the area's picturesque cliffs and pristine beaches. Paddle for over an hour while learning about the historic Castello a Mare fortress from your knowledgeable guide. If the weather permits, dive into crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable snorkeling experience, where you might even catch a glimpse of sea turtles. This adventure is perfect for those who love the outdoors and want to soak in the beauty of Apulia's coastline.

Set sail from Leuca to the point where the Ionian and Adriatic Seas meet, exploring stunning caves steeped in myths and legends. Swim in crystal-clear waters, with the thrill of entering the Blowhole Cave with your guide. Along the way, your skipper shares fascinating stories, and the experience ends with a local aperitif on board with sea views.

Let yourself be enveloped by the enthusiasm of our skippers, always ready to let you experience the charm of our coasts. Come and discover the Adriatic side of Leuca, with its dreamlike views and hidden caves. We will take you to explore unique places such as Punta Meliso, the lighthouse of Santa Maria di Leuca, and the wonderful caves of the Adriatic side: dei Cazzafri, la Fiumara, Terradico, dei Gabbiani, Verdusella, Ortocupo/Suffio, della Vora and the Cathedral. While on the Ionian side, after passing Punta Ristola, we will discover the Cave of the Devil, the Circle, Mesciu Giannu, the River, the Nativity Scene, the Three Gates, the Giants, the Dragon and the lovers. And do not forget the moments of pure joy, when you will dive into the crystal clear waters of Salento, making every moment unforgettable.

Join Venture Vibes for a unique adventure to discover the fascinating sea caves of Monopoli and Polignano a Mare. On this group tour, you will explore the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic, revealing the hidden secrets along the breathtaking cliffs of this enchanting resort. It is not just a tour, but an exciting experience of discovery: every cave is a mystery, every wave tells a story. Let yourself be fascinated by the natural beauty of Polignano and live an adventure together with other sea lovers. Our 2024 boats are equipped with all the comforts, including toilets on board, for a pleasant and safe navigation. Join us for an unforgettable day and take home an experience that will remain in your heart. Book your tour today and discover the Apulian coast like never before!

Rent one of our splendid dinghies and set out to discover the magnificent Gargania coast in the company of friends and relatives

Not a simple tour, but the beating of the heart of Puglia. What makes our experience between Polignano a Mare and Monopoli unique are not only the legendary caves or the crystal blue, but the pace at which we discover them. In a running world, we chose calm. We sail in no hurry, leaving you time to breathe in the sea air, admire every reflection of light and take the perfect photo without any pressure. But the real secret of the tour is the soul that Guides it. The skipper is not only a sea Expert, but the guardian of our land: with his contagious joy and his spontaneous songs, he will make you experience the authentic warmth of Puglia. Between an Italian melody and a sea tale, you will not be simple tourists, but guests of honor of our large family.

Marine excursion in kayak and canoe in the splendid waters of Santa Maria di Leuca. We will paddle in this beautiful stretch of the Ionian coast and discover its most particular characteristics, its geological origins but also the charm of its ancient history with a route among the most beautiful caves.

Visit the fantastic caves and the fantastic coast of Polignano a Mare with a boat tour lasting about two hours with bathing stop and an aperitif offered by us.

Discover the sea of Gallipoli with an unforgettable sunset experience, from 17:00 to 20:00, on board our sailboat! A short but intense journey along the beautiful coast of Salento, perfect for those who want to experience the sea with tranquility, between relaxation, swimming and breathtaking views, immersed in the warm colors of the sunset. It starts from the Marina Yachting Portolano in Gallipoli to sail to one of the most suggestive stretches of the coast, such as Punta della Suina, the Island of Sant’Andrea or Punta Pizzo, depending on wind and sea conditions. During the excursion there is at least one stop for swimming, in clear waters and seabed ideal for swimming, snorkeling or simply relaxing in the open sea. The experience will be accompanied by a small aperitif on board with typical local products, to be enjoyed while the sun sets over the sea, giving a unique and suggestive atmosphere. The program may vary slightly depending on weather conditions.

Starting from the Canneto marina just below the Angevin Castle, we will sail along the city of Gallipoli, passing between the islets of the field with destination the island of S. Andrea. We will visit the lighthouse and make a swimming stop with snorkeling service to swim and admire rare fish species. We will continue towards the southern side to skirt the coast and make another swimming stop near the ancient tower of San Giovanni. On the way we will taste the Salento aperitif with local products and then return to the port. after the duration of 3 hours

Marine kayak excursion in the beautiful waters of Roca Vecchia. We will pay in this beautiful stretch of the Adriatic coast and discover its most particular characteristics, its geological origins but also the charm of its ancient history.

Wonderful experience to discover the HIDDEN TREASURES of Polignano a Mare. Breathtaking cliffs and sea caves: the magic of an almost inaccessible nature that can only be discovered with this unique tour... with FREE DRINKS INCLUDED! Free cancellation or reschedule in case of bad weather/sea conditions: you will be notified in advance in such case.

Start from the picturesque San Vito wharf in Polignano a Mare and let yourself be conquered by an unforgettable experience along one of the most beautiful coasts of Italy! You will sail through breathtaking cliffs, sea caves and hidden coves, until you reach Monopoli. While sailing you can relax, listen to music, swim in crystal clear waters and experience the sea in total freedom. The experience is also perfect for celebrating special moments such as birthdays, hen or stag parties, anniversaries or simply to spend a different day in company. Hop on board and experience the magic of the Apulian coast from a unique point of view Why choose us? • Intimate experiences, never crowded • Authentic and familiar welcome Please note: Although the maximum number indicated is 1, the boat can actually accommodate up to 9 guests.

This is not a crowded boat trip. We are a small family-run team with a 10 - seat boat, departing from the quiet fishing harbor of San Vito to avoid the chaos of the main port. You will see all of Polignano’s famous sea caves, including Grotta Palazzese and the Lovers’ Cave where a heart-shaped light appears at 1 PM. We stop in front of Domenico Modugno's statue while playing "Volare" for the ultimate photo moment. Your local skipper chooses the best secluded cove for a swim stop based on sea conditions. Enjoy a true Puglian aperitif on board with chilled Prosecco DOC, crunchy taralli, and fresh fruit. No crowds, no rush, just you, the sea, and the real dolce vita.