Tucked away in the stunning La Maddalena Archipelago off the northeastern coast of Sardinia, Palau offers an unforgettable dinghy tour that immerses adventurers in the region’s natural beauty. For just Kč 2,981 per person, this 7.5-hour excursion promises an intimate group experience, with ample opportunities to swim, snorkel, and savor local flavors along the way. With an experienced skipper at the helm, participants can expect an exceptional outing that showcases the archipelago’s picturesque waters and hidden gems.
Key Points
- A 7.5-hour excursion in the La Maddalena Archipelago, departing from Palau, northeastern Sardinia, aboard an 8-meter dinghy.
- The tour includes activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and diving in crystal-clear waters, with at least 5 stops for these activities.
- Participants will receive an onboard aperitif and a packet lunch during the tour, which is led by an experienced local skipper.
- The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments, and a minimum of 4 participants is required to confirm the departure.
- Based on 5 reviews, the tour has an overall score of 5/5, with highlights including the professionalism and helpfulness of the skipper, the enjoyment of the onboard aperitif, and the exceptional sightseeing and water-based adventure.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The dinghy tour in the La Maddalena Archipelago offers a 7.5-hour excursion priced from Kč 2,981 per person.
Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. No upfront payment is required to reserve a spot.
The tour departs from Palau, north-eastern Sardinia, aboard an 8-meter dinghy. Participants can explore the archipelago’s scenic wonders, with possible stops including various coves and beaches.
Embark on an 8-meter dinghy tour from Palau, Sardinia, and explore the stunning coves and beaches of the La Maddalena Archipelago.
Swimming, snorkeling, and diving in the crystal-clear waters are also part of the experience.
The tour includes an experienced local skipper, fuel, an aperitif, a packet lunch, and a personal water bottle.
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Itinerary and Experience
Departing from Palau, north-eastern Sardinia, the 8-meter dinghy takes guests on an exhilarating exploration of the La Maddalena Archipelago’s scenic wonders.
Possible stops may include:
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Cala Corsara
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Cala Soraya
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Cala Granara
Guests can swim, snorkel, and dive in the crystal-clear waters, with at least 5 stops directly from the raft.
No beach docking is allowed due to National Park directives.
Along the way, guests will enjoy an aperitif on board and a packet lunch as they enjoy the natural beauty of this stunning archipelago.
Inclusions
The dinghy tour includes a daily excursion, with an experienced local skipper to guide the way.
Fuel and an aperitif on board are also provided. Participants will enjoy a packet lunch during the tour.
Each guest receives a personal water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the adventure.
The inclusions ensure a comprehensive and comfortable experience exploring the beautiful La Maddalena Archipelago by dinghy.
With everything taken care of, travelers can simply relax and enjoy the stunning natural scenery and crystal-clear waters of this remarkable destination.
Participant Information
Participants meet at Pier 5, in front of the harbor bar, to begin the dinghy tour.
The dinghy tour begins at Pier 5, in front of the harbor bar.
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility impairments.
It requires a minimum of 4 participants to confirm the departure.
Alternatively, participants can join the tour from La Maddalena port at 10:00 a.m.
The key participant information is:
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Meeting point: Pier 5, in front of the harbor bar
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Suitability: Not for pregnant women or those with mobility issues
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Minimum participants: Tour confirmed with at least 4 people
Customer Feedback
Customers have rated the dinghy tour in the La Maddalena Archipelago with an overall score of 5/5 based on 5 reviews.
Reviewers highlight the professionalism and helpfulness of the skipper, the enjoyment of the aperitif on board, and the beauty of the crystal-clear waters.
One reviewer states, "The sea is unique, the most beautiful in Italy."
Customers describe the tour as a great group experience, praising the scenic wonders of the archipelago.
The feedback suggests the dinghy tour provides an exceptional sightseeing and water-based adventure in this picturesque Italian island region.
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Departure From Palau
Departing from Palau, a town situated in north-eastern Sardinia, the dinghy tour of the La Maddalena Archipelago begins.
Guests board an 8-meter dinghy and set off to explore the scenic wonders of this protected national park.
The itinerary includes at least 5 stops directly from the raft, as per national park directives, where visitors can:
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Swim in the crystal-clear waters
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Snorkel to observe the vibrant marine life
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Dive beneath the surface for a closer look
With an experienced local skipper at the helm, the dinghy tour offers an immersive experience amidst the archipelago’s natural beauty.
Exploring La Maddalena Archipelago
As the dinghy glides across the sparkling waters, guests are treated to a captivating tour of the La Maddalena Archipelago‘s scenic wonders.
The dinghy navigates to at least five stops, including Cala Corsara, Cala Soraya, and Cala Granara, where guests can swim, snorkel, and dive in the crystal-clear waters.
The National Park directives prohibit beach docking, allowing for direct access from the raft.
Direct access to the archipelago’s wonders is permitted, as the National Park prohibits beach docking to ensure visitor experience.
Throughout the journey, the experienced local skipper shares insights about the archipelago’s natural beauty and unique features.
Highlights of the Tour
The tour’s highlights include the opportunity to explore the archipelago’s stunning coves and inlets.
Participants can look forward to:
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Visiting at least 5 stops directly from the raft, as the National Park directives prohibit beach docking.
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Swimming, snorkeling, and diving in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the islands.
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Enjoying an aperitif and a packet lunch on board, providing a complete day-long experience.
With an experienced local skipper leading the way, guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the La Maddalena Archipelago, one of Italy’s most scenic coastal destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling gear. The tour allows participants to bring and use their personal snorkeling equipment during the swim and snorkel stops in the crystal-clear waters of the La Maddalena Archipelago.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with mobility issues, but there aren’t any age restrictions. Children are welcome to join, as long as they’re accompanied by an adult.
Can I Purchase Additional Snacks or Drinks on Board?
Participants can’t purchase additional snacks or drinks on board, but the tour includes an aperitif and a packet lunch. Any special dietary needs should be communicated to the tour operator in advance.
Is the Dinghy Fully Covered for Sun Protection?
The dinghy does not have a fully covered canopy for sun protection. However, it likely has some shaded areas on board. Guests should bring their own sun protection like hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen to stay comfortable during the tour.
Can I Request a Specific Language for the Tour?
Customers can request a specific language for the tour, though availability may vary. The tour provider aims to accommodate language preferences where possible to ensure a comfortable and informative experience for all participants.
The Sum Up
The La Maddalena Archipelago dinghy tour from Palau offers an unforgettable 7.5-hour adventure. With multiple swimming and snorkeling stops, an onboard aperitif, and a packet lunch, it’s a convenient and picturesque way to explore this stunning region. Travelers can enjoy the full refund policy for cancellations made 24 hours in advance, making it a hassle-free choice for an unparalleled group experience.
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