Sardinia: La Maddalena Archipelago Full-Day Trip by Boat

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Sardinia: La Maddalena Archipelago Full-Day Trip by Boat
4.5 out of 5 stars
4.5
2505 reviews
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Dive into the emerald waters on a boat excursion through La Maddalena Archipelago. Spend a day in one of the most beautiful parts of the Mediterranean as you swim or shop on one of the many stops.

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Duration 6 - 7 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French, Italian
Audio guide included
English, French, Italian, Spanish, German

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J
Justo – United States

Beautiful beaches and spot for snorkeling enough time to enjoy each visited area. Entertainment, food and drink aboard make the trip very convenient. Thanks

5
5 out of 5 stars
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Alex – Spain

Fabulous excursion to relax. Extremely recommended it. People from the agency were very nice with us, especially Giusi. Amazing spots to visit. Thanks for having us and keep going. Use your momentum!

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Highlights

  • Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters and sunbath in fluffy white sand
  • Enjoy a boat trip to the islands of La Maddalena, Spargi, Budelli and S. Maria
  • Discover the historical downtown of La Maddalena and taste the typical food
  • Typical Sardinian flavors on board! Bar restaurant service on board
  • Get to know curiosities, history and nature of the La Maddalena archipelago

Full description

Enjoy an unforgettable 7-hour boat trip to the islands of the La Maddalena Archipelago. You will visit all the most beautiful islands: Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria and La Maddalena in a unique and informal setting. On board you will appreciate a bar-restaurant service with many typical Sardinian products.

We guarantee new boats with large spaces and the highest standards of safety and comfort. A highly qualified crew, friendly and always caring of every need to offer a top experience. We are equipped with international quality certifications ISO.
A multilingual audio guide (Italian, English, French, Spanish and German) on board. It's recommended to bring your own earphones.

Daily departures from both port of Palau and La Maddalena. Discover the historic center of La Maddalena with the church of Santa Maria Maddalena and the "Caruggi", the characteristic streets of the island. Use the Elena Tour card for your purchases in the traditional shops of the island.
Stop on the soft white sandy beaches of Cala Corsara on the island of Spargi for a swim in its crystal-clear waters. After skirting the east coast of Spargi, admire the Island of Budelli with its Pink Beach and swim in the natural pools from the boat and on the beach of the isle of Santa Maria.
After skirting Punta Sardegna and Porto Rafael with its small square, the boat returns to the ports of Palau 17:00 and La Maddalena at 17:15 pm.

In case of a bad weather or for directive of the National Park the itineraries might be changed. In high season, on Tuesday it is possible that in Spargi you go to a cove other than Cala Corsara.

Includes

  • La Maddalena Archipelago boat tour
  • VAT
  • Passenger assurance
  • Disembarkation fee (required for guests over 6 years old)
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase onboard)

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Pregnant women

Meeting point

Meeting point may vary depending on the option booked.

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Towel
  • Credit card
  • Sunscreen
  • Biodegradable sunscreen
  • Cash

Not allowed

  • Oversize luggage
  • Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

  • Disembarkation fee is due from 7 years on (€2.50 per person in May, September, and October; €5 per person from June to August). Payment on board
  • The boat tour may be canceled or the schedule changed for adverse weather conditions. Cancellations will be communicated via email
  • The itinerary might be changed for bad weather or National Park's directive
  • For departure from Palau, Check-in on board in front of the ferries Terminal from 8:45 am to 9:30 am.
  • The departure from La Maddalena island is just for those who stay overnight on the island
  • Network problems for electronic payments may occur on the islands. It is advisable to also bring cash
  • Food and drinks are not included (optional)
  • Heavy traffic to get to Palau, please leave well in advance
  • In May and October the boat trip take place with a minimum number of passengers
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From $59 per person

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4.5 out of 5 stars

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Review summary

  • Guide
    4.6/5
  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.5/5

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Justo – United StatesJune 14, 2025 – Verified booking
Beautiful beaches and spot for snorkeling enough time to enjoy each visited area. Entertainment, food and drink aboard make the trip very convenient. Thanks
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Alex – SpainMay 26, 2025 – Verified booking
Fabulous excursion to relax. Extremely recommended it. People from the agency were very nice with us, especially Giusi. Amazing spots to visit. Thanks for having us and keep going. Use your momentum!
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5 out of 5 stars
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Sue – AustraliaMay 24, 2025 – Verified booking
Fabulous day, great spots to stop. Comfy boat, good crew! Delicious food options. Improving the initial boarding of the boat needs attention. They took too long getting everyone on board and seemed very unorganized impacting the timing for our first stop at La Maddelena as we departed late.

Product ID: 31486

Activity provider:
Elena Tour Navigazioni

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