From Palau: Maddalena National Park boat tour

Sardinia , Italy

From Palau: Maddalena National Park boat tour

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About this experience

Choose our tour with new, fast and comfortable inflatable boats to spend an unforgettable day in the wonderful waters of the Maddalena archipelago.
Your skipper, born and raised in Sardinia, knows every corner of the archipelago perfectly.
The stops made will be dedicated to swimming and snorkeling sessions to discover the underwater environment, characterized by transparent and crystalline bodies of water. During your stay on board you will have the opportunity to toast with a local wine.

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What's included

drink water

Ticket Parco

Use of Snorkelling equipment

fuel

Glass of local wine

Detailed itinerary

First stop in one of the most beautiful and evocative places of the Maddalena Archipelago where you have the oppurtunity to swim and snorkel from both, the boat and land. You will be transported to the beach of Cala Corsara.
Still on the island of Spargi we will make another stop at Cala Soraya, where there are dunes of very fine white sand beach.
The third stop, still on the island of Spargi, will be at Cala Granara, where you can dive and snorkel in the transparent and crystal clear waters of this incredible place.

Stop 2

After the stop at La Maddalena we will head towards the island of Budelli, where we will pass in front of the famous Spiaggia Rosa and here you can take many photos.
We then continue our tour at the natural pools of Budelli where you can choose whether to relax in the sun, go snorkelling or swim in the clear and turquoise waters.

The next stop will be on the island of Santa Maria, adjacent to the island of Budelli, reachable through the topo pass where you will admire its transparent waters. Once on the island, you will visit the beach and immerse yourself in the wonderful waters of this very famous corner of the archipelago.

The last 2 stops will be at the wonderful western coasts of the famous island of Caprera where you can immerse yourself in transparent turquoise waters and enjoy snorkeling sessions.
(Cala napoletana, Le Tre Calette) or Alternative stops could be Maddalena Village

What's not included

Lunch

tips

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT ES

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Important information

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

Meeting point

Arrived a the end of via degli Oleandri (Palau), there is a FREE parking.
The dock is 100 meters far away.
Enter in the gate, even if it seems close, open it.
On google maps you can tap "blueislandsardinia"

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