Boat Tour in Cagliari: Devil’s Saddle, Swimming & Snorkeling

Occasional Boat Rental with Skipper The larger your group, the more you save! Cruise along the beautiful coastline of Cagliari on a RIB boat tour. Rent our boat with a skipper and enjoy a wonderful experience while discovering the hidden bays around the Devil’s Saddle, some of which can only be reached by sea. Admire the attractions of the Gulf of Cagliari and enjoy four swimming stops in magical, crystal-clear waters. We will swim at Cala Bernat and near the Grotta dei Colombi. Our activity is all about fun and discovery, offering a great opportunity to meet new people. The boat tour is limited to a maximum of 12 participants. What is included in the RIB boat tour: 3-hour tour with 4 swimming stops in different bays Boat trip with a maximum of 12 passengers Snorkelling equipment Background music on board Are you a cruise passenger? Take a look at our dedicated experience: Product Code 5596397P11 Looking for a small-group boat tour with a sunset aperitif and a live violin performance? Product Code 5596397P2

Itinerary

1. First Swimming Stop: Take a refreshing swim to the beautiful fine sandy beach, where you can also explore a charming hidden cave – a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the crystal-clear waters. (20 min) Admission included
2. Former Nudist Beach of Cagliari: Hidden among the rocky coastline, this secluded spot offers peace and privacy. A paradise for snorkeling enthusiasts, it is home to a rich variety of marine life, making every swim a magical experience. (30 min)
3. Along the Way – Capo Sant’Elia Lighthouse: On the journey, enjoy the sight of the historic Capo Sant’Elia Lighthouse, an iconic landmark of Cagliari. Its striking presence and panoramic views make it a perfect photo opportunity as you sail along the coast.
4. Passing by the Cave of the Doves and the Pisellino Rock, and skirting the promontory, we arrive at the Gasole Pools, located just below the Sella del Diavolo. The Gasole Pools are a hidden gem at the very foot of the majestic Sella del Diavolo, the iconic symbol of Cagliari. Here, you can enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear, calm, turquoise waters — perfect for swimming or simply relaxing. This stop is designed to let you admire this unique place from a privileged perspective: the contrast between the white rocks, the turquoise sea, and the green Mediterranean scrub makes this setting truly special. It’s the perfect moment to take spectacular photos and enjoy the peace of the place. (50 min)
5. We will skirt the Sella del Diavolo and reach our final stop at Marina Piccola. Here, the scenery changes dramatically, as do the reflections on the water, which takes on a beautiful green hue. This area is particularly rich in marine life, making it the perfect spot for snorkeling. (20 min)
6. The most important beach serving the cities of Cagliari and Quartu Sant’Elena. It stretches for about 8 km, from the Sella del Diavolo to Margine Rosso.
7. We will return around 1:00 p.m., admiring the Gulf of Angels.

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