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15 La Maddalena Island Hopping Tours Worth Booking

26 tours  ·  from $57 a head

This is the shortlist you would send someone already at the pier: 15 la maddalena island hopping tours worth the fare, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to check before you commit.

Sardinia: La Maddalena Archipelago Full-Day Trip by Boat - First stop: La Maddalena town and its old streets
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Sardinia: La Maddalena Archipelago Full-Day Trip by Boat

1.La Maddalena Archipelago Full-Day Trip by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,710 reviews · 6 - 7 hours · from $59Our pick

Spend 6 to 7 hours aboard Elena Tour Navigazioni visiting Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria, and La Maddalena. You’ll swim from the boat, stop at Cala Corsara, explore La Maddalena’s old streets, and buy Sardinian food and drinks onboard. Multilingual guides and a smartphone audio guide add context without constant loud announcements.

“Fabulous day, great spots to stop. Comfy boat, good crew! Delicious food options. Improving the initial boarding of the boat needs attention. They took too long getting everyone on board and seemed very unorganized impacting the timing for our first stop at La Maddelena as we departed late.”

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From Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour w/ Lunch - How the captain chooses the three stops
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From Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour w/ Lunch

2.La Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour w/ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,162 reviews · from $184

Join a small group of up to 12 on a seven-hour catamaran trip from Palau through La Maddalena National Park. Your captain chooses three island stops based on wind and sea traffic. Expect swimming, snorkeling, Sardinian pasta with sausage sauce, prosecco, wine, fruit, and commentary in English or Italian. Guides such as Francesca and Jonathan are known for warm service and good local stories.

“It was a day to remember! The staff was so polite and welcoming, the catamaran was clean, we got served an aperitivo,prossecco,wine delicious freshly made pasta and fruit Cannot describe how amazing the views were, the water colour is just amazing Overall i highly recommend and I hope to join the tour again next time 5 star!:-)”

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La Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour from Palau - Cala Corsara brings the first proper swim
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La Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour from Palau

3.La Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour from Palau

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,064 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $60

Spend about seven hours cruising the La Maddalena Archipelago from Palau, with time in La Maddalena town, a swim at Cala Corsara, a boat stop at Budelli’s natural pools, and a beach visit at Santa Maria. The large, clean boat carries up to 150 people, with optional food, drinks, and a multilingual smartphone audio guide.

“The crew was really lovely and helpful. Stops were great with correct time amount. We really enjoyed it!”

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Boat Tour La Maddalena Archipelago from Palau - Getting to the boat in Palau
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Boat Tour La Maddalena Archipelago from Palau

4.Boat Tour La Maddalena Archipelago from Palau

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 994 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $60

Spend about seven hours cruising the La Maddalena Archipelago from Palau aboard the Sea Star. Stop at Spargi and Santa Maria, view Budelli’s Pink Beach, and swim near Porto della Madonna. Depending on the day, visit La Maddalena town or swim from the boat at Cala Coticcio on Caprera. Multilingual commentary, toilets, and food for purchase are available.

“Well orgnised, very friendly staff. Nothing was too much trouble for them. The boat was very clean. Wish we had Less time to spend at Maria island as there was not much to do & more time to spend at Isola Maddalena. 2 hrs in total would have been ideal. Overall it was an amazing experience and a lovely day trip!”

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From Palau: La Maddalena Full-Day Archipelago Catamaran Tour - Coastal views toward Porto Rafael and Punta Sardinia
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From Palau: La Maddalena Full-Day Archipelago Catamaran Tour

5.La Maddalena Full-Day Archipelago Catamaran Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 921 reviews · from $113

Spend seven hours sailing from Palau through La Maddalena National Park on a catamaran limited to 12 people. Swim at Spargi and other weather-selected coves, enjoy Sardinian aperitivo, and, on the large boat option, eat freshly prepared spaghetti with tomato sauce. Franco and Fabio are among the crew praised for their stories and friendly service.

“Fabio and Franko where super skippers, the sea was a bit rough that day, but we still had a super nice day at sea!”

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From Palau: Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour with Lunch - Sailing past Spargi, Budelli, and Santa Maria
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From Palau: Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour with Lunch

6.Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 407 reviews · from $135

Spend seven hours aboard a spacious catamaran from Palau, visiting two or three Maddalena islands such as Spargi, Budelli, or Santa Maria. Swim, snorkel, and pass Pink Beach before a Sardinian pasta lunch with bread, wine, coffee, and sweets. The small group holds up to 12 people, with English and Italian guides.

“We loved our guides Mauro and Julio! They were entertaining and answererd all our questions, the weather was great and we had an amazing day!”

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Tour Sailboat 15 mt. BOARDING FROM LA MADDALENA islands Archipelago - Sailing toward Spargi and its clear bays
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Tour Sailboat 15 mt. BOARDING FROM LA MADDALENA islands Archipelago

7.Tour Sailboat 15 mt. BOARDING FROM LA MADDALENA islands Archipelago

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 306 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $119Top rated

Spend about eight hours aboard a 15-meter sailboat from La Maddalena, visiting Spargi, Budelli’s Pink Beach, Port Madonna, Razzoli, and Cala Santa Maria. Swim, snorkel, eat a Sardinian lunch, and enjoy wine and mirto with a small group of up to 12 people. The crew may include Giuseppe, Salvatore, Denny, Ettore, or Max, depending on the day.

“I enjoyed this day together with my son! The crew was very nice and knew a lot about the area and the history. A small point of attention is that by default more water is given when you visit an island, but when you think of this yourself you can ask the crew for water before you leave the boat for a while;)Auto-translated”

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Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago and Caprera Island Boat Tour - La Maddalena town and the Caruggi
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Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago and Caprera Island Boat Tour

8.La Maddalena Archipelago and Caprera Island Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 272 reviews · 6 - 7 hours · from $65

Spend 6 to 7 hours cruising from Palau or La Maddalena through Sardinia’s La Maddalena Archipelago. You’ll visit La Maddalena town, swim at Spargi and Santa Maria, see Budelli’s Pink Beach, and swim near Caprera’s Cala Coticcio, known as Tahiti. An audio guide is available in English, French, and Italian.

“Hicimos la actividad teniendo en cuenta que pasaria por Tahiti. No obstante el tiempo no era el adecuado por el viento (comprensible). Creo que no estaria de mas, que cuando llegas a la madalena, te digas que cosas ver en esa hora i poco que estas ahi, porque te dejan ahi, i tu mismo espavilate, y hubieramos aprovechado mas el tiempo con alguna indicacion. No solo depender de si escuchas o no el audioguia, que eso es muy positivo, informacion sobre cada punto de 1 minutito, facil y al pie. muy bien. Lo que no me gustó tanto es que realmente hay bastante gente en el barco y son varios…”

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Olbia: Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour with Minibus Transfer - One Hour in La Maddalena Town
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Olbia: Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour with Minibus Transfer

9.Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour with Minibus Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 221 reviews · from $142

From Olbia, a minibus takes you to Cannigione for a full-day boat trip through the Maddalena Archipelago. You’ll visit La Maddalena town, stop at Spargi and Santa Maria for swimming, pass Budelli and Manto della Madonna, and eat tomato pasta on board. Bring cash for the €7.50 to €10.00 in extra fees, plus a towel and jacket.

“Overall very good and i recommend it especially if you start from Olbia. I think at the cost they put they could have given 1 or 2 free bottle of water as complementary instead of asking people to pay on top”

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From La Maddalena or Palau: Archipelago Boat Tour - Morning views around Santo Stefano and Caprera
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From La Maddalena or Palau: Archipelago Boat Tour

10.Archipelago Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 177 reviews · 8 hours · from $106

Join Captain Marco and the MJ Tours crew for an eight-hour cruise aboard the 18-meter vintage gozzo Città di Chiavari. From La Maddalena or Palau, you’ll see Santo Stefano, Caprera, Budelli, Santa Maria, and Spargi, with four swim stops, time at Candeo fortress, and live commentary in English, French, or Spanish.

“Super prestataire MJ Tours Belle prestation et belle découverte de plage ou piscines naturelles Bateau pas trop grand ce qui permet de faire moins « usine » le midi ils Vs préparent des Pâtes moyennant un supplément A faire !”

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La Maddalena: Archipelago Boat Tour - Choosing between Palau, Baja Sardinia, and La Maddalena
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La Maddalena: Archipelago Boat Tour

11.Archipelago Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 171 reviews · from $56Best value

Spend a full day exploring the La Maddalena archipelago from Palau, Baja Sardinia, or La Maddalena. You will visit the old town, swim at Spargi and Cala Santa Maria, and stop for photos at Spiaggia Rosa. Italian and English commentary, onboard snacks, and flexible cancellation make this a useful choice for a first island tour.

“Very nice experience. The staff was very polite and helpful. All the stops were great and the views were gorgeous. It's a small old boat, but very safe and with a good captain.”

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Catamaran tour Archipelago Maddalena (lunch included) - Spargi and the first taste of the archipelago
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Catamaran tour Archipelago Maddalena (lunch included)

12.Catamaran tour Archipelago Maddalena (lunch included)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 145 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $120

Spend about seven hours aboard a spacious catamaran from Palau, with up to 12 people, sailing among Spargi, Budelli, Santa Maria, and Razzoli. Your skipper chooses the best anchorages for the wind and waves. Expect swimming, snorkeling, Sardinian antipasti, pasta, wine, coffee, mirto, and a relaxed crew-led day.

“We had amazing day on the catamaran! Captains Domenico and Joelle were fantastic and took us to the most amazing places. Highly recommend!”

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Boat trips La Maddalena Archipelago - Departure from La Maddalena - Budelli and Spargi: the main swim stops
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Boat trips La Maddalena Archipelago – Departure from La Maddalena

13.Boat trips La Maddalena Archipelago – Departure from La Maddalena

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 140 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $63

Join Maggior Leggero Tour at 10:30 am in La Maddalena for a six-hour cruise through the archipelago. A multilingual speaker explains the sights as you stop at Budelli and Spargi, pause for views of Rosa Beach and Cala Corsara, and swim from the boat near Santa Maria. Bring your own food or buy refreshments onboard.

“Going to The different beaches enjoying a great boat ride staff on boat was very helpful and informative. The Director on shore was Friendly and gave us clear and concise details on what we needed to do top notch. Tour”

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From Palau or La Maddalena: Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour - Spargi’s Cala Granara gives you the longest break
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From Palau or La Maddalena: Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour

14.Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 128 reviews · 1 day · from $88

From Palau or La Maddalena, cruise the Maddalena archipelago aboard a modern boat with an Italian, English, or Spanish guide. Swim at Spargi’s Cala Granara, pause near Budelli, and visit Caprera’s Cala Garibaldi and Cala Coticcio. Lunch is served onboard, but food and drinks cost extra, and a cash landing fee is required.

“Bello il giro nel complesso, avrei evitato i bagni dalla barca per dare spazio alla visita de La Maddalena.”

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Rock Super Tour - Complete tour of the archipelago - Key points to know before booking
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Rock Super Tour – Complete tour of the archipelago

15.Rock Super Tour – Complete tour of the archipelago

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 127 reviews · from $75

Spend about eight hours touring La Maddalena and nearby islands by boat. You’ll swim at Cala Coticcio or Le Piscine del Capitano, visit the Candeo military battery, cruise past Budelli’s Pink Beach, and stop at Cala Corsara. The boat has shaded and sunny seating, a restroom, and room for up to 60 people.

“Prachtige tocht langs alle eilandjes. Mooie stops. De boot was mooi en er was voldoende ruimte om te zitten zowel in de zon als in de schaduw. Vooraf kreeg ik nog een duidelijk berichtje waar we moesten zijn. De bemanning was niet zo vrolijkRead more”

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