Paddle out from Marina Piccola to Sella del Diavolo and glide along limestone cliffs, reefs and clear Mediterranean water. This guided tour mixes calm coastal paddling with snorkeling stops and sweeping views of Poetto and the Gulf of Angels.
Paddle out from Marina Piccola to Sella del Diavolo and glide along limestone cliffs, reefs and clear Mediterranean water. This guided tour mixes calm coastal paddling with snorkeling stops and sweeping views of Poetto and the Gulf of Angels.
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Operated by Sardinia Tourist Guide · Cagliari, Sardinia
A morning on the water begins at Marina Piccola, where kayaks slide from hands into glassy Mediterranean and the limestone headland known as Sella del Diavolo rises like a rugged prow. Paddlers move close to sheer cliffs, past rust-colored reef outcrops and beds of Posidonia that shift like an underwater field; cormorants lift off in black staccato and seagulls quarter the breeze as the city recedes behind you.
moderate.
3–4 hours.
Moderate fitness—able to paddle for sustained periods and perform short re-entries; basic swimming ability required.
The total tour is about 3–4 hours with approximately 6–8 km of paddling depending on conditions and stops for snorkeling and photos.
No advanced experience is required, but you should be comfortable paddling for extended periods and able to swim; guides provide basic instruction.
The meeting point is Marina Piccola (in front of Kiosk Aurora) in Cagliari; the route returns to the same harbor.
Yes, but cruise passengers must provide ship name and disembarkation/re-boarding times at booking; late returns due to ship schedules are not refundable.
Sella del Diavolo has Phoenician and Roman maritime links and later coastal fortifications that controlled access to the Gulf of Angels.
Posidonia seagrass beds are ecologically crucial; avoid anchoring or standing in these meadows and use reef-safe sunscreen to reduce impact.
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