Tour to the islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago by sailing boat
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7h
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About this experience
At the discretion of the captain the tour may be subject to change according to marine weather conditions to ensure maximum safety.
We prefer 8/10 people instead of 12 to offer you more comfort.
In the 3 stops we serve the aperitif with typical local products, a first course and, the snack. All with drinks included. Possibility to snorkel to admire the marine fauna, go to the beach, swim around the boat in a unique sea or simply enjoy a well-deserved relaxation, to make sure that your holiday remains in memory over the years!
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Tour of the Islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago by Sailing Boat
What's included
Bottled water
Ticket National Park,Shadow area,toilet,snorkeling equipment,paddle board,participation in maneuvers.
Aperitif, first course inspired by the chef, drinks included snack, seasonal fruit, dessert and coffee. Other drinks beer, orange juice, coca cola. Vegetarian and vegan on request. (one day before)
Prosecco
Detailed itinerary
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The tour may vary depending on weather conditions. Proposed islands are:
Santa Maria, Spargi, Budelli, Santo Stefano, Maddalena. You can go Snorkelling, to admire the marine life, play with the board from Suo, go to the beach, or swim around the boat, or just sunbathe admiring the breathtaking views. In 3 stops we will serve aperitif, first course and snack, all accompanied with drinks included.
Prosecco, Aperol spritz, wine, beer, water, orange juice, coca cola, juice, coffee, liquor Myrtle
What's not included
Super alcoholic, extra drinks outside meals.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
Depending on the weather conditions the tour could be subject to changes for stops and beaches, so it is at the discretion of the commander to decide to ensure maximum safety the islands and stops will be chosen the same morning. Santa Maria, or Budelli, or Spargi, or Santo Stefano, or Caprera.
The age for the traveler is from 5 to 75 years old, we cannot board children under 5 years old or elderly people over 75
Not recommended for people with reduced mobility
People over 95kg
Meeting point Maddalena departure at 09.00
Meeting point DA Palau at 09.30
Knowing how to swim
Meeting point
09.30 in front of Pier 1 café, there is the pier / Boarding 5 the concrete quay, we will dock directly there left side to let you board.
See you soon
Important notes
1)
Meeting point in La Maddalena at 09.00
2)
Meeting point in Palau at 09.30
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.
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