The 4 Best Sardinia Boat Tours

1.La Maddalena Archipelago Full-Day Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 4,980 reviews · 6 - 7 hours · from $59Our pick

Spend 6 to 7 hours aboard a comfortable boat with multilingual guide Claudia and the crew of Maggiorleggerotour. Swim near Budelli, relax on Santa Maria and Spargi, view Spiaggia Rosa from the water, then explore La Maddalena. Food and drinks are available onboard, or bring a packed lunch.

“we saw so many beautiful beaches, swam 3-4 times and still were able to spend a hour in Maddalena. Our guide was so gifted! 4 languages?!? We brought our own snacks but food and drink were available. Such a great easy way to see the incredible area of Palau and the surrounding archipelago!!”

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2.1-Catamaran tour to the Maddalena Archipelago from Cannigione

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,248 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $119Top rated

Join a maximum of 12 people aboard a catamaran from Arzachena near Cannigione for an eight-hour tour of Caprera, Spargi, Budelli, Razzoli, and Santa Maria. Expect clear-water swim stops, snorkeling gear, Sardinian food, Vermentino, beer, and a crew that may include Luca, Barbara, Francesco, or Alessio.

“Great day out exploring the Maddalena Archipelago. The crew looked after us really well with some lovely food and drink.”

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3.Sailboat tour from PALAU to the Maddalena Archipelago.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 952 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $107

Set out from Palau at 9:30 a.m. for a full day aboard a small sailing boat with up to 12 people. Your crew, which may include Giuseppe, Simone, Claudia, Max, or other Sardinia Sailing Tour skippers, serves Sardinian snacks, pasta, wine, and drinks while you swim near Spargi, view the protected Pink Beach, and explore La Maddalena National Park.

“very nice crew, Max the skipper speaks a perfect french very kind trip, beautiful beaches, good food and drinks +++++”

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4.Luxury catamaran from Porto Rafael-Palau to the Maddalena Archipelago

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 751 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $131

Spend 7 to 8 hours aboard a small luxury catamaran from Yacht Club Punta Sardegna. Swim at Spargi, photograph Budelli’s protected Pink Beach, and explore the waters around Razzoli and Santa Maria. Lunch, wine, beer, coffee, Sardinian liqueur, soft drinks, and snorkeling gear are included. Crews have included Alex, Alberto, Roberto, and Danilo.

“If you are planning to do any excursions in Sardinia this needs to be at the top of your list! The crew was outstanding…..so helpful and friendly. The sites were beautiful and swimming and jumping off the catamaran was so much fun! The day flew by. One of the best experiences I have ever done”

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