Discover the stunning La Maddalena Archipelago, a protected national park off the coast of Sardinia. Become a member and sail from Palau to explore the islands’ crystal-clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and rugged granite cliffs. Enjoy an on-board aperitif of local delicacies as you learn about the pristine natural environment. This 8-hour excursion on a 12-meter sailing boat provides a comfortable and safe sailing experience led by a double-licensed captain. With a national park pass included, you’ll have access to the archipelago’s wonders. But there’s more to discover about this unique opportunity.

This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Palau.

Key Points

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau - Key Points

  • Join a 10-euro membership program to access the stunning La Maddalena National Park and its crystal-clear waters and pristine beaches.
  • Embark on an 8-hour sailing excursion from Palau to explore the captivating anchorages of the La Maddalena Archipelago.
  • Enjoy a refreshing aperitif on board featuring local cheese, salami, and prosecco, while relishing the breathtaking scenery.
  • Benefit from a double-licensed captain’s expertise and safety for a seamless and memorable sailing adventure.
  • Take advantage of the included national park pass, on-board fridge, and free cancellation policy for a hassle-free experience.
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Explore the Stunning Archipelago

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau - Explore the Stunning Archipelago

Guests can explore the stunning natural beauty of the La Maddalena Archipelago, a protected national park off the northeastern coast of Sardinia.

The archipelago boasts crystal-clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and rugged granite cliffs.

Sailing from Palau, you’ll visit some of the islands’ most gorgeous anchorages, where you can swim, snorkel, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning scenery.

The experience includes a pass for the national park, allowing you to fully learn about this pristine environment.

With a maximum of 11 guests, you’ll have ample space to move around the comfortable 12-meter sailing boat and take in the breathtaking views of this unique Italian destination.

Comfortable Sailing Boat Experience

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau - Comfortable Sailing Boat Experience

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau

Sailing on a 12-meter comfortable boat, with a maximum capacity of 11 guests, allows participants to explore the stunning La Maddalena Archipelago in style.

This sailing experience offers a few key advantages:

  1. Enjoy an aperitif on board, featuring local cheese, salami, and prosecco, as you take in the breathtaking scenery.
  2. Make use of the on-board fridge to keep your drinks and snacks fresh throughout the day.
  3. Benefit from the expertise of a double licensed captain, who holds both an off-shore Italian private license and a OUPV-USCG commercial license.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a mandatory 10 euro membership fee included in the price, this sailing adventure is an excellent way to discover the natural beauty of the La Maddalena Archipelago.

Inclusions and Amenities Provided

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau - Inclusions and Amenities Provided

This sailing adventure includes an aperitif of local cheese, salami, and prosecco, served on board to set the tone for a delightful day exploring the La Maddalena Archipelago.

You’ll also receive a pass for the La Maddalena National Park, allowing you to fully learn about the natural beauty of the islands.

The boat’s fridge is available for your use, and the crew includes a double-licensed captain with both an off-shore Italian private license and a OUPV-USCG commercial license, ensuring your safety.

Gasoline, insurance, cleaning, and a tender boat to explore around each anchorage are also included, making this an all-inclusive sailing experience.

Meeting Point and Duration

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau - Meeting Point and Duration

The meeting point for this sailing adventure is at 9:30 am in front of Ammare Restaurant (ex Villanova cafe) at Piazza del molo n.1, Palau, where the 8-hour excursion will begin.

Guests can expect to return around 5:30 pm, giving them plenty of time to explore the stunning La Maddalena Archipelago.

The duration of this experience is designed to allow guests to:

  1. Sail on a comfortable 12-meter boat with a maximum of 11 guests.
  2. Discover the archipelago’s captivating anchorages and crystal-clear waters.
  3. Enjoy a refreshing aperitif onboard, featuring local cheese, salami, and prosecco.

This well-rounded sailing adventure promises an unforgettable day on the water.

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Pricing and Booking Details

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau - Pricing and Booking Details

Typically, the sailing experience from Palau to the La Maddalena Archipelago costs $141.53 per person. Guests can easily reserve their spot and pay later, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance. The experience also includes a mandatory 10 euro membership fee, which is already factored into the overall price.

Pricing Booking
$141.53 per person Reserve now, pay later
10 euro membership fee included Free cancellation up to 24 hours

This all-inclusive package covers the cost of transportation, insurance, aperitif, and access to the La Maddalena National Park, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable sailing adventure.

Mandatory Membership Requirement

A mandatory 10 euro membership fee is required to attend the sailing experience from Palau to the La Maddalena Archipelago. This fee is already included in the overall price of $141.53 per person.

The membership provides the following benefits:

  1. Access to the La Maddalena National Park, which boasts stunning anchorages and crystal-clear waters.
  2. Use of the fridge on board the 12-meter comfortable sailing boat, ensuring you can store any personal items or snacks.
  3. Peace of mind knowing the vessel is operated by a double licensed captain with both an off-shore Italian private license and a OUPV-USCG commercial license.

The mandatory membership ensures a seamless and enjoyable sailing experience in the La Maddalena Archipelago.

Dining Options and Catering

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau - Dining Options and Catering

Lunch is not included in the sailing excursion, but an aperitif featuring local cheese, salami, and prosecco will be served on board the 12-meter sailing boat. While you won’t be served a full meal, you can enjoy the following snacks and beverages during your adventure:

Item Description
Cheese A selection of locally sourced cheeses
Salami Tasty cured meats from the region
Prosecco A refreshing Italian sparkling wine

The captain and crew want to ensure you have a memorable experience on the water, so they’ve included this complimentary aperitif to tide you over until your return to the mainland. Feel free to bring any additional snacks or drinks you’d like to enjoy as well.

Guest Reviews and Reputation

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau - Guest Reviews and Reputation

Despite a single 1-star review seemingly aimed at defamation, this sailing excursion in the La Maddalena Archipelago boasts a badge of Excellence on Tripadvisor and Viator, suggesting overwhelmingly positive guest experiences.

The experience’s strong reputation is further bolstered by a few key factors:

  1. Inclusion of a 10-euro membership fee, which ensures a high-quality, exclusive journey for a select group of guests.
  2. Experienced, double-licensed captains who provide a safe and knowledgeable sailing adventure.
  3. Complimentary amenities like an aperitif and access to the national park, creating a well-rounded and value-packed experience.

With its stunning natural setting and positive track record, this sailing trip is an excellent choice for those seeking an exclusive and memorable journey through the La Maddalena Archipelago.

Frequently Asked Questions

Become a Member and Sail the La Maddalena Archipelago From Palau - Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?

Guests can bring their own food and drinks on board, but an aperitif including local cheese, salami, and prosecco is already provided. The experience includes the use of the on-board fridge for guests’ convenience.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Guests?

The tour operator does not specify a minimum age requirement for guests. However, the boat can accommodate a maximum of 11 guests, so families should consider the comfort and safety of all participants when booking. Children are welcome but parental supervision is advised.

Are There Any Special Dietary Accommodations Available?

The sailing experience doesn’t mention any special dietary accommodations. However, guests can enjoy an aperitif with local cheese, salami, and prosecco. Passengers should inform the operator of any dietary restrictions prior to the tour.

Can I Bring My Own Music or Speakers on the Boat?

Guests can bring their own music or speakers on the boat, as long as they’re played at a reasonable volume to avoid disturbing others. The crew may ask guests to lower the volume if it becomes disruptive.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Experience?

The cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This provides flexibility for guests to change their plans without penalty, a practical policy for a sailing tour experience.

Recap

Discover the captivating La Maddalena Archipelago with this exclusive membership-based sailing excursion.

Sail on a comfortable 12-meter boat, enjoy local delicacies, and learn about the stunning natural beauty of this protected national park.

Led by a licensed captain, this 8-hour experience provides a safe and unforgettable way to explore the islands’ crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and rugged granite cliffs.

You can check availability for your dates here: