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

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About this activity

Boat Rental with Skipper!

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Explore the breathtaking coastline of Cagliari on a private RIB boat tour. Rent our boat with a professional skipper and enjoy a wonderful experience discovering the hidden coves of Sella del Diavolo, some of which can only be reached by sea.

During the boat trip, your skipper will guide you along the coast, sharing fascinating stories, local history and interesting facts about the places you visit.

Admire the highlights of the Gulf of Cagliari and enjoy 4 swimming stops in magical, crystal-clear waters. We will stop for a swim at Cala Bernat, Calamosca, Cala Fighera, Marina Piccola, and in front of Poetto Beach.

Our boat experience combines fun, relaxation and discovery, offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy the sea and meet new people along the way.

The boat tour is limited to a maximum of 10 guests, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

If you are looking for a truly unique sensory experience in a small and intimate group, discover our other experience: "Sella del Diavolo Boat Tour with Aperitif and Violin Serenade."

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English, Italian
Operated by: Karel Dream Sea

Ages: Children (3–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Third-party liability insurance
Included: Life jackets for adults, teenagers and children
Included: Snorkeling equipment (diving masks and swimming goggles), pool noodles and children’s arm floats
Included: Small toilet
Included: Fuel
Included: Background music
Included: Skipper
Included: Water, soft drinks, beer and typical savoury snacks

Not included

Not included: Anything not expressly listed in the “What’s included” section.

Itinerary

Cala Bernat

20 min Admission included

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.
Calamosca Beach

20 min Admission included

We will reach Calamosca Beach from the sea, a small sandy bay nestled between the cliffs of Capo Sant’Elia. Surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation and overlooked by its distinctive lighthouse, the bay offers crystal-clear waters with beautiful turquoise and emerald shades.

Here, we will stop for swimming and snorkeling — a moment of pure relaxation, letting the gentle sea rock us in one of the most beautiful and secluded corners of Cagliari’s coastline.
Faro di Capo Sant'Elia

Passing by

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.
Cala Fighera

30 min

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.
Sella del Diavolo

50 min

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.
Poetto

10 min

From the sea, we will admire **Poetto Beach**, the long coastline stretching between Cagliari and Quartu Sant’Elena. The beach extends for about **eight kilometres**, from the **Sella del Diavolo** to **Margine Rosso**.

We will make a short panoramic stop to take in its long sandy shoreline, the turquoise shades of the sea, and the unmistakable profile of the Sella del Diavolo.

It is a privileged viewpoint for taking beautiful photographs and discovering one of the most iconic places in Cagliari.
Marina Piccola

20 min

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.
Golfo degli Angeli

Passing by

During the return journey, we will enjoy the beautiful views of the **Gulf of Angels** and the Cagliari coastline seen from the sea.

With a little luck, we may also spot **dolphins**, which occasionally swim in the waters of the gulf. Sightings cannot be guaranteed, as these are wild animals living freely in their natural environment.

If we do see them, we will observe them discreetly and from a respectful distance so as not to disturb them.

We will return to the departure point at around **1:00 PM**.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meeting Point:

We will meet in front of the gate of Marina del Sole, located at Molo Sant'Elmo – Su Siccu, Cagliari.

Your skipper will be easy to recognize, wearing a white T-shirt and cap with our logo.

End point

Meeting Point:

We will meet in front of the gate of Marina del Sole, located at Molo Sant'Elmo – Su Siccu, Cagliari.

Your skipper will be easy to recognize, wearing a white T-shirt and cap with our logo.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
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Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.