Personalized Boat Excursions from Palau and La Maddalena
Active
8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Customizable tour: choose the stages and times according to your preferences, between the islands of the Maddalena Archipelago, Caprera or go up to the Corsican Archipelago and Bonifacio.
Luxury dinghy: large spaces, XXL sun loungers, elegant cushions, fridge, awning, non-slip teak deck, toilets and two 300 hp engines for adrenaline-pumping activity, but in total safety.
Local commander with extensive knowledge of the territory: he will tell you curiosities, history and traditions of the archipelago.
Aperitif on board with typical local products and homemade myrtle, served in an exclusive atmosphere.
Stops for swimming and snorkeling in turquoise waters and enchanted bays.
Exclusive service: maximum comfort and attention to detail, for an unforgettable experience.
Available options
INDIVIDUAL TOUR
Cala Coticcio (Tahiti): Possibility to include in the experience the visit of Cala Coticcio (Caprera Island)<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Aperitif on board: Aperitif of typical local products<br/>Archipelago of La Maddalena: The planned stops are about 8 between the islands of Spargi, Budelli, Razzoli, Santa Maria and Santo Stefano.<br/>BWA33 GTO SPORT : Launched in 2025 - Length m. 10,40 - Width m. 3,70 - Capacity 12 people + skipper<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lifebuoys
Commander/Guide
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Park entrance ticket
We offer an aperitif of typical local products
What's not included
Lunch
Soda/Pop
Fuel
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About La Maddalena
La Maddalena is a picturesque archipelago and town in northern Sardinia, known for its crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and charming Mediterranean atmosphere. With its colorful houses, narrow streets, and stunning coastal scenery, it's a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing getaway.
Top Attractions
La Maddalena Archipelago
The archipelago consists of seven main islands, including La Maddalena, Caprera, and Spargi, known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and rich biodiversity.
Nature
Full day
Free or varies by activity
Spargi Island
Spargi is a small island with a beautiful white sand beach and crystal-clear waters. It's a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and picnicking.
Beach
Half day to full day
Boat rental or tour costs vary
Caprera Island
Caprera is known for its lush landscapes, beautiful beaches, and the house of Giuseppe Garibaldi, a famous Italian unification hero.
Nature
Half day to full day
Ferry ticket €2-€5, museum entry €5
Museo Civico di La Maddalena
This museum offers a glimpse into the history and culture of La Maddalena, with exhibits on maritime history, local artifacts, and temporary art exhibitions.
Museum
1-2 hours
€3-€5
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fregola con Arselle
A traditional Sardinian pasta dish made with fregola (a type of pasta) and clams, cooked in a rich tomato sauce.
Main Dish
Contains gluten and seafood.
Bottarga
Salted and cured fish roe, typically from mullet or tuna, served thinly sliced or grated over pasta or salads.
Snack
Contains fish.
Seadas
A traditional Sardinian pastry filled with cheese and drizzled with honey, often served warm.
Dessert
Contains dairy and honey.
Mirtillo di Sardegna
A sweet liqueur made from Sardinian blueberries, often enjoyed as a digestif.
Drink
Contains alcohol and natural flavors.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Sunbathing
Picnicking
Visiting museums
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the ideal time to visit La Maddalena for beach activities, water sports, and exploring the islands. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for outdoor adventures.
22°C to 32°C
72°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
La Maddalena is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport • 80 km
By bus
Olbia Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus service is affordable and convenient for getting around the town and to popular beaches.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
La Maddalena Town
Spargi
Caprera
Day trips
Palau
10 km • Half day
Palau is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historical sites, and proximity to the La Maddalena Archipelago.
Santo Stefano
5 km • Half day
Santo Stefano is a small island known for its natural beauty, pristine beaches, and clear waters. It's a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and picnicking.
Stella Maris
20 km • Full day
Stella Maris is a historical site located on the island of Caprera, known for its beautiful landscapes, historical significance, and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24th
Sagra del Pesce • August
La Maddalena Jazz Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the islands early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
- Rent a boat to explore the archipelago at your own pace.
- Try local specialties like fregola, bottarga, and seadas.
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Pack layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions, especially in the spring and fall.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
