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

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Cala Bernat

  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.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Calamosca Beach

  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.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• Faro di Capo Sant'Elia (Pass 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.

  Admission ticket free
• 3
  Cala Fighera

  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.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Sella del Diavolo

  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.

  50 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Poetto

  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.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Marina Piccola

  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.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Golfo degli Angeli (Pass 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**.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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