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Cruise Palermo’s coastal highlights on a four-hour luxury boat tour that stops for swims in Roosevelt inlet, Mondello, Capo Gallo, the Oil Cave and Regina Cave. Expect clear water, protected reserves, and on-board snorkel gear and light refreshments.
Cruise Palermo’s coastal highlights on a four-hour luxury boat tour that stops for swims in Roosevelt inlet, Mondello, Capo Gallo, the Oil Cave and Regina Cave. Expect clear water, protected reserves, and on-board snorkel gear and light refreshments.
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Operated by Palermo by boat · Palermo, Sicily
Step aboard at Marina Arenella and feel Palermo slip away as the boat eases into the Tyrrhenian blue. The shorelines—rocky bluffs, white sand at Mondello, and the low cliffs of Capo Gallo—move like chapters, each cove offering its own light and sound. Water dares you, pooling clear and cold against the hull; cliffs push a steady wind that keeps the day lively.
easy.
4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be able to climb a short ladder and swim in open water.
Departure is from Marina Arenella (via Scalo dell'Arenella 66), next to the White Club Palermo—arrive 20 minutes early to board.
Yes—snorkels and masks are available on board, but bring your own fitted gear if you prefer comfort and hygiene.
Stops range from roughly 30 to 60 minutes each, depending on sea conditions and the day's itinerary.
The tour is family-friendly and classified as physically easy; infants must sit on laps and non-swimmers should stay near the boat and wear life vests when required.
The stretch from Mondello to Capo Gallo bears traces of Palermo’s maritime past; Villa Igiea (visible from sea) dates to Belle Époque tourism and aristocratic seaside life.
Capo Gallo is a designated nature reserve—avoid anchoring over seagrass meadows and follow the crew’s guidance to minimize disturbance to marine habitats.
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