Sail from Stintino aboard a 12‑person catamaran for an eight‑hour exploration of Asinara National Park—guided snorkeling, protected coves, a visit to the marine recovery center and a Sardinian seafood lunch on board.
Sail from Stintino aboard a 12‑person catamaran for an eight‑hour exploration of Asinara National Park—guided snorkeling, protected coves, a visit to the marine recovery center and a Sardinian seafood lunch on board.
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Operated by Buriana Charter · Stintino, Sardinia
The catamaran slips away from Stintino as the harbor shrinks into a scatter of pastel houses and the La Pelosa lighthouse points the way north. Salt tightens on the lips and the sea opens into a green-blue corridor; Asinara’s coastline—sheer limestone coves, shallow seagrass beds and pale sand—unfurls like a map of places that invite you to step off the boat and into the water.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling stops
The full‑day excursion runs about eight hours, typically departing Stintino at 9:30 and returning around 18:00.
Guides typically provide masks and snorkels or can advise on rentals—check with the operator in advance if you prefer your own gear.
Yes—the tour includes a guaranteed stop on Asinara to visit the marine animal recovery center and view the former prison area from designated paths.
The tour is family‑friendly but requires basic mobility; infants travel on laps and children should be supervised near water. Non‑swimmers can still enjoy the boat and shore stops.
Expect fish species typical of Mediterranean reefs and sea life such as Pinna nobilis; the animal recovery center also hosts rehabilitated marine species.
In July and August parking near the port is limited—arrive early or use nearby public transport and follow operator instructions.
Asinara was used as a penal colony and later housed a maximum‑security prison; many stone buildings and trails remain as echoes of its past.
Asinara is a marine protected area—boats must moor to park buoys and visitors are asked to avoid trampling seagrass to protect vulnerable Pinna nobilis meadows.
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