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A half-day boat tour from Olbia through the Tavolara Marine Protected Area, with multiple snorkeling and swim stops at crystal bays, natural pools and limestone cliffs. Ideal for travelers seeking clear water, easy swims and a taste of Sardinian coastal life.
A half-day boat tour from Olbia through the Tavolara Marine Protected Area, with multiple snorkeling and swim stops at crystal bays, natural pools and limestone cliffs. Ideal for travelers seeking clear water, easy swims and a taste of Sardinian coastal life.
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Operated by Mari Sea Charters | Noleggio Gommoni ed Escursioni con conducente · Olbia, Sardinia
You push off from a small quay east of Olbia and the island of Tavolara rises like a sheer wall of limestone, its slopes dropping cleanly into water that shifts from emerald to electric blue as the boat crosses shoals.
easy.
4–5 hours.
Suitable for most people with basic swimming ability; expect short swims and gentle climbs on and off the boat.
The meeting point is at the marked red gate near the DHL courier entrance; staff will direct you to free parking and the boarding area.
Yes—snorkeling equipment is provided for participants, but you may prefer to bring your own mask for fit and comfort.
The tour is suitable for most fitness levels; infants must sit on laps and non-swimmers can stay on board during swim stops, but basic swimming ability is recommended for snorkeling.
The tour includes a tasting of local Sardinian sausage and cheese with a drink, plus water; bring extra snacks if you want more substantial food.
Tavolara has a quirky local history—famously declared a tiny ‘kingdom’ by a local family in the 19th century—while the islands long supported small-scale fishing and shepherding.
The area is a designated Marine Protected Area; stay out of Posidonia beds, avoid anchoring on seagrass, and follow guides’ instructions to protect habitats.
Mari Sea Charters | Noleggio Gommoni ed Escursioni con conducente operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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