Exploring the striking coastline of Sardinia’s Gulf of Orosei is a must-do activity. This boat tour from Cala Gonone offers visitors a chance to witness the region’s natural beauty firsthand. From swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Cala Luna and Cala Mariolu to enjoying a complimentary aperitif, the experience promises to leave a lasting impression. With free cancellation and convenient transportation, it’s an opportunity worth considering for those seeking an unforgettable adventure in this Mediterranean paradise.
Key Points
- 7.5-hour boat excursion through the Gulf of Orosei in Sardinia, with stops at 3 picturesque beaches and opportunities to swim.
- Comfortable boat with shaded area, toilet facilities, and included aperitif with one drink and Sardinian snacks.
- €3 beach access fee payable in cash before departure, supporting the maintenance and preservation of the Gulf of Orosei.
- Meeting point at Viale Colombo 10 in Cala Gonone, with check-in required 45 minutes prior to scheduled departure.
- Overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 73 reviews, with positive remarks on customer service and value for money.
Tour Overview
The tour is an activity that takes visitors on a boat excursion through the Gulf of Orosei in Sardinia.
It lasts 7.5 hours and costs $97.93 per person. Guests can cancel for free up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour is available in Italian, German, English, French, and Spanish.
During the tour, there are stops at 3 picturesque beaches, as well as opportunities to swim at the Venere Pools and Cala Goloritzé.
The comfortable boat has a shaded area and toilet facilities, and an aperitif with Sardinian snacks is included.
Visitors must pay a €3 beach access fee.
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Highlights and Features
Three beach stops at stunning locations, including Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu, and Cala dei Gabbiani, are the highlights of this boat tour.
Swimmers can also enjoy dips at the Venere Pools and Cala Goloritzé. The comfortable boat has a shaded area and toilet facilities, and an aperitif with one drink and Sardinian snacks is included.
Refreshing dips at the Venere Pools and Cala Goloritzé, with a comfortable boat, shaded areas, and Sardinian aperitif.
Plus, a €3 per person fee is charged for beach access, payable in cash before departure.
While the tour provides excellent opportunities to explore the Gulf of Orosei, guests have noted limited information during the tour and language barriers in communication.
Environmental Contribution
As part of the Gulf of Orosei boat tour, travelers are required to pay a €3 per person fee for beach access, which is payable in cash before departure.
This environmental contribution supports the maintenance and preservation of the stunning beaches along the Gulf of Orosei. The fee ensures the sustainable management of these natural treasures, allowing visitors to enjoy the breathtaking scenery while minimizing their impact.
Meeting Point
Travelers meet at Viale Colombo 10 in Cala Gonone, specifically at the shop called Mare di Gadget, 45 minutes prior to the boat tour’s scheduled departure.
Meet at Viale Colombo 10 in Cala Gonone, at the shop Mare di Gadget, 45 minutes before the boat tour’s scheduled departure.
This allows time for check-in and boarding. The tour provider recommends arriving early to avoid delays.
The meeting point is conveniently located, making it easy for participants to find and access the departure point.
Attendees should bring any necessary items, such as sunscreen, hats, and towels, as the meeting point doesn’t provide these.
Punctuality is essential, as the boat will depart on time, and late arrivals may not be accommodated.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
The boat tour from Cala Gonone has received an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 73 customer reviews.
Reviewers praise the excellent customer service and enjoyable beach and swim stops, noting the tour offers good value for money.
However, some areas for improvement have been identified, such as limited information provided during the tour, crowded beaches, and language barriers in communication.
Exploring the Gulf of Orosei
Although the Cala Gonone boat tour provides visitors with an opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the Gulf of Orosei, the real draw lies in the diversity of the region’s natural wonders.
From the serene turquoise waters and towering limestone cliffs to the hidden caves and secluded beaches, the tour offers a chance to take in the captivating beauty of this coastal paradise.
Stops at Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu, and Cala dei Gabbiani showcase the region’s diverse geological formations, while swim opportunities at Venere Pools and Cala Goloritzé allow visitors to fully experience the refreshing waters.
Swim Stops and Scenic Viewpoints
One of the highlights of the Cala Gonone boat tour is the opportunity to stop and swim at some of the area’s most beautiful natural pools and beaches.
The tour includes swim stops at the stunning Venere Pools and Cala Goloritzé, where you can take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters.
The boat also makes stops at several picturesque beaches, including Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu, and Cala dei Gabbiani, allowing you to explore the coastline and take in the breathtaking scenery.
These swim and beach stops are sure to be a memorable part of your Gulf of Orosei adventure.
Indulging in Sardinian Aperitif
As part of the Cala Gonone boat tour, guests can indulge in a refreshing Sardinian aperitif.
The aperitif includes:
One complimentary drink, typical Sardinian snacks, and a chance to savor the flavors while enjoying scenic coastal views.
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One complimentary drink, such as wine, cola, or tea.
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Typical Sardinian snacks to accompany the beverage.
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An opportunity to savor the flavors of the region while enjoying the scenic boat ride.
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A chance to relax and soak in the stunning coastal views before the next stop.
This aperitif experience provides a delightful respite during the 7.5-hour tour, allowing guests to enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
The Sum Up
This boat tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience Sardinia’s stunning natural beauty. Travelers will visit breathtaking beaches, swim in serene pools, and enjoy a delightful Sardinian aperitif, all while exploring the picturesque Gulf of Orosei. With free cancellation and convenient facilities, it’s an ideal way to take in the region’s captivating landscapes and local culture.
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