From Cala Gonone dinghy rental in the Gulf of Orosei

Sardinia , Italy

From Cala Gonone dinghy rental in the Gulf of Orosei

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About this experience

Explore the Gulf of Orosei in complete autonomy by renting a dinghy along the beautiful east coast of Sardinia.
Our dinghies, equipped with 40 hp engines, do not require a nautical licence, making the experience perfect for everyone. Departing from the port of Cala Gonone, you can explore hidden bays and coves, surrounded by high limestone cliffs and crystal clear waters. Among the most fascinating destinations to explore are the iconic beaches of the coast, such as Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu and Cala Goloritzè, authentic natural gems of Sardinia. Sailing in complete freedom, you can stop to swim, snorkel or simply enjoy the sun on pristine beaches.
Don't miss the opportunity to hire a comfortable dinghy for a unique experience combining relaxation and spectacular views of the island's east coast!

Available options

6 seats dinghy

5 seats dinghy

5 m dinghy

What's included

Rubber dinghy rental

Civil liability insurance

What you'll see

Rent a dinghy and explore the Gulf of Orosei independently: discover Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu and Cala Goloritzè amid crystal clear waters and unspoilt nature!

BOATS
Various models of 5 and 6 metres dinghies are available:
Flyer 540, Tempest Capelli, Predator dinghies
Year of manufacture: 2017, 2019, 2026.
Length: 5 m
Width: 2.30 m
Capacity: 5 people
40 hp engine
Swimming ladder
Awning
Safety equipment

Lomac inflatable boat
Year of manufacture: 2022
Length: 6 m
Width: 2.47 m
Capacity: 6 people
40 hp Yamaha engine
Boarding ladder
Awning
Safety equipment

What's not included

Skipper

Food and beverages

Fuel

Municipal landing fee

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

No boat licence is required to drive the dinghy, but the driver must be at least 18 years old and present a valid ID

Before departure, the staff will explain the basic rules for using the dinghy and give advice on the route to follow

Fuel consumption is not included in the price and depends on the chosen itinerary, the weight on board and the speed maintained during navigation. (the price can vary between 40 and 70 euros)

An environmental landing fee is payable before departure. Contact the guide on the number provided on the booking voucher for further information

Meeting point

You will meet the guide at Box No. 17

About Sardinia

Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and is renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. It offers a unique blend of Italian and Mediterranean influences, making it a distinctive and appealing destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Costa Smeralda

Costa Smeralda is a glamorous stretch of coastline known for its turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and luxury resorts. It's a popular destination for celebrities and tourists seeking a high-end beach experience.

Beach Full day Moderate to Expensive

Su Nuraxi di Barumini

Su Nuraxi di Barumini is a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the remains of a Nuragic settlement. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Sardinia's ancient past.

Historical 2-3 hours €9 (includes museum entry)

La Pelosa Beach

La Pelosa Beach is one of Sardinia's most famous beaches, known for its crystal-clear waters, white sand, and the picturesque Torre del Falco. It's a must-visit for beach lovers.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Porceddu

Suckling pig roasted slowly over an open fire, resulting in tender, flavorful meat.

Main Course Not vegetarian

Culurgiones

Handmade pasta filled with potato, mint, and pecorino cheese.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Bottarga

Dried, salted mullet or tuna roe, often served thinly sliced or grated over pasta.

Snack Not vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Beach relaxation Spa treatments Visiting historical sites Attending local festivals Snorkeling Scuba diving

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The island is lively with festivals and events.

22°C to 35°C 72°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: Sardinian (local dialect)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sardinia is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
• Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Cagliari Elmas Airport • 7 km from Cagliari city center
Alghero-Fertilia Airport • 10 km from Alghero city center

By train

Cagliari Centrale, Sassari

By bus

Cagliari, Alghero, Olbia

Getting around

Public transport

ARST buses are the primary mode of public transport in Sardinia, offering affordable and reliable services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cagliari Alghero Olbia

Day trips

Isola di Caprera

5 km from La Maddalena • Full day

Isola di Caprera is a beautiful island known for its hiking trails, beaches, and historical sites. It's a great destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Cala Luna

60 km from Alghero • Full day

Cala Luna is a stunning beach with turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs. It's a popular spot for kayaking, snorkeling, and relaxing.

Festivals

Sagra del Redentore • August Autunno in Barbagia • Autumn

Pro tips

Rent a car to explore the island's remote beaches and villages
Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and better prices
Try local specialties like porceddu and culurgiones
Book accommodations and popular activities well in advance, especially during peak season
Respect local customs and traditions, especially during religious events and festivals