Excursions and outdoor activities

Excursions and outdoor activities

Experiences not to be missed!
   

La Maddalena Itinerary

The rubber dinghy itinerary takes place throughout the day, departing at 10.00am from the Marina di Porto Rotondo or Marina di Portisco. The navigation along the coast will allow guests on board to admire the beauty of the Mediterranean landscape, the flora and fauna in its natural context, the smaller islands and the beautiful Costa Smeralda.

First stop: ISLAND OF CAPRERA - CALA COTICCIO #calacoticcio #arcipelagodellamaddalena (45min stop)
Second stop: ISLAND OF CAPRERA - CALA CAPRARESE #calacaprarese #arcipelagodellamaddalena (35min stop)
Third stop: LA MADDALENA CITYstop with a visit to the historic centre, shopping and free time (50 min stop)
Fourth stop: SPARGI ISLAND - CALA CORSARA - CALA SORAYA #calacorsara #calasoraya #arcipelagodellamaddalena (45min total stops)
Fifth stop: BUDELLI ISLAND - PINK BEACH, HORSEBIRD’S BEACH #budelli #pinkbeach #archipelagodellamaddalena (45 min stop)
Sixth stop: MORTORIO ISLAND COSTA SMERALDA - CLA GRANDE BEACH #mortorio #costasmeralda 
Return to port/refuelling.

All the activities indicated provide for the presence of a guide, duly registered in the regional GAE register and affiliated to the AIGAE trade association:

  • Canyoning Guide
  • First Aid Instructor
  • ESA Diving Instructor
  • Apnea Academy Instructor
  • FIN Swimming Instructor Qualified for work at height with rope
For bookings please contact us

Punta Cannone trek- the Summit!

Tavolara the mountain in the middle of the sea

Tavolara is an island located in the north-east of Sardinia, precisely in Gallura near the Gulf of Olbia. From its summit, Punta Cannone (564 metres), the panorama is of incomparable beauty; on clear days it is even possible to see the high mountains of Corsica.

The medium-difficult route also includes some equipped passages where you will need technical equipment provided by us (via ferrata kit, helmet and harness) so that you can face the adventure in total safety. The only requirements are not to suffer from vertigo and to be in good physical condition.

Timetable (valid for the summer season or very hot days):
 7:00: Gathering at Porto San Paolo/Cala Finanza
16:00 (approx.): return by dinghy to Porto San Paolo/Cala Finanza

Technical Information:
Duration: 6 hours - Total kilometres: 4.84 - Total elevation gain: 650 metres (Punta Cannone 564 metres) - Difficulty: EEA

What to bring:

Clothing: comfortable shorts or long trousers, hiking shoes/boots, rucksack, sunglasses, hat, windbreaker.
Water: no less than 2 litres.
Packed lunch: participants must arrive with a packed lunch.
Technical equipment (provided by our team): helmet, harness and via ferrata kit.

All the activities indicated provide for the presence of a guide, duly registered in the regional GAE register and affiliated to the AIGAE trade association:

  • Canyoning Guide
  • First Aid Instructor
  • ESA Diving Instructor
  • Apnea Academy Instructor
  • FIN Swimming Instructor Qualified for work at height with rope
For bookings please contact us 

Tavolara - The Via Ferrata degli Angeli

The Via Ferrata degli Angeli (Angels’ Via Ferrata) is an amazing equipped route (EEA) that allows you to reach the high ridges of the island of Tavolara by climbing its rocky southern slope. Given its spectacular location, this Via Ferrata is definitely not to be missed by those who love the island and want to fully understand its grandeur and majesty.

Timetable (valid for the summer season or very hot days):
 7:00: Gathering at Porto San Paolo/Cala Finanza
16:00 (approx.): return by dinghy or ferry to Porto San Paolo/Cala Finanza

Technical Information:
Duration: 6 hours - Total kilometres: 4.5 kilometres, (6.2 kilometres long variant)  - difference in altitude: 600 metres, 700 (long variant) - Difficulty: EEA
NB: Requirements: not suffer from vertigo and be in good physical condition.

What to bring:

Clothing: comfortable shorts or long trousers, hiking shoes/boots, rucksack, sunglasses, hat, windbreaker.
Water: no less than 2 litres.
Packed lunch: participants must arrive with a packed lunch.
Technical equipment (provided by our team)helmet, harness and via ferrata kit.

All the activities indicated provide for the presence of a guide, duly registered in the regional GAE register and affiliated to the AIGAE trade association:

  • Canyoning Guide
  • First Aid Instructor
  • ESA Diving Instructor
  • Apnea Academy Instructor
  • FIN Swimming Instructor Qualified for work at height with rope
For bookings please contact us

Kayaking in the Tavolara - Capo Coda Cavallo Marine Protected Area

With a kayak equipped with a pond compartment, we set off from the beach at Punta Est - Capo Coda Cavallo in search of the most beautiful gorges of the coast and the islands of the marine area.

Paddling will not be difficult, given the richness of the seabed, to have close encounters with the fauna and flora characteristic of the Mediterranean. Sardinia Exploring’s qualified guides will share with participants the secrets of a still unspoilt sea.

Timetable (valid for the summer season or very hot days):
15:00: Meeting point at Baja Salinedda - Capo Coda Cavallo
18:30 (approx.): return to Baja Salinedda - Capo Coda Cavallo

Technical Information:
Duration: approx. 3 hours 30 minutes - Difficulty: easy (also suitable for beginners)
NB: Requirements: knowing how to swim.

What to bring:
Clothing: cotton jersey, swimming costume, beach sandals, hat, goggles, sun cream and change of clothes.
Water: no less than 1 litre.
Snack Packed.

All the activities indicated provide for the presence of a guide, duly registered in the regional GAE register and affiliated to the AIGAE trade association:

  • Canyoning Guide
  • First Aid Instructor
  • ESA Diving Instructor
  • Apnea Academy Instructor
  • FIN Swimming Instructor Qualified for work at height with rope
For bookings please contact us

Canyoning Rio Pitrisconi

Rio Pitrisconi is a river that crosses the Monte Nieddu forest domain of San Teodoro. Along its course we can admire imposing granite gorges carved by the slow progress of the river, large natural pools and waterfalls; this canyon is the only one where water flows all year round! (The flow rate varies according to the season).

This canyoning is also suitable for beginners who want to tackle the adrenaline experience of canyoning for the first time. A transport service to the canyon is guaranteed, as well as a transfer service once the canyon is over that will take us back to San Teodoro (you will not have to face the ascent on foot with wet suits on!)

Timetable (valid for the summer season or very hot days):
 8:15: Meeting point in San Teodoro
13:00 (approx.): return to San Teodoro

Technical Information:
DurationDuration: 5 hours (canyoning descent approx. 3 hours) - Height difference: 300 metres - Difficulty: easy (also suitable for beginners)
NB: Requirements: do not suffer from vertigo, know how to swim.

What to bring:
Clothing: sports shoes (will get wet), swimming costume, towel and spare parts.
Technical equipment
(provided by our team): wetsuit, harness, helmet and carabiners.

All the activities indicated provide for the presence of a guide, duly registered in the regional GAE register and affiliated to the AIGAE trade association
:

  • Canyoning Guide
  • First Aid Instructor
  • ESA Diving Instructor
  • Apnea Academy Instructor
  • FIN Swimming Instructor Qualified for work at height with rope
For bookings please contact us

4X4 tour to the natural pools of Rio Pitrisconi and tasting of typical products

Aboard a 4x4, we reach the slopes of the Monte Nieddu massif. Along a pleasant cart track, you reach the Palemonti lookout (615 metres above sea level).

Given the wonderful view, we will take the opportunity to take a few photos and exchange some information about the area below. Once again on board the 4x4, we reach the forestry house where we will leave our car. After a short walk along a single-track path, we reach the natural pools where we can stop for an hour or so, taking advantage of a pleasant swim and some adventurous dips. After walking back along the path, we will stop in an equipped area under the pine forest to taste typical products such as: pecorino cheese, sausage, ricotta, guttiau, wine, sweets, myrtle and coffee.

Timetable (valid for the summer season or very hot days):
14:30: Departure from San Teodoro (pick-up available)
19:00 (approx.): return to San Teodoro

Technical Information:
Difficulty: suitable for all and recomended for families.

What to bring:Closed shoes, swimming costume and towel.

All the activities indicated provide for the presence of a guide, duly registered in the regional GAE register and affiliated to the AIGAE trade association:

  • Canyoning Guide
  • First Aid Instructor
  • ESA Diving Instructor
  • Apnea Academy Instructor
  • FIN Swimming Instructor Qualified for work at height with rope
For bookings please contact us

Rena County – Adventure Park

An adventure trail in the Arzachena area

Prepare to immerse yourself in a unique context, surrounded by the most beautiful and wild nature.
An equipped route, the first in Sardinia, built entirely on rock, can be found in the Arzachena area at Rena.

Crossing a ferrata, a Tibetan bridge and two ziplines of 200 metres and 150 metres in length, for the more technical part, you will experience close contact with an unspoilt world.
The equipped route has very safe paths, but which require athleticism and special attention. The via Ferrata Mammareddha, in particular, has ascents on steps with a low to medium degree of difficulty.
Fabio and Elisa have all the necessary qualifications for the correct handling of this adventure and will accompany visitors, sharing this exciting experience with them. All participants can use the equipment provided by the park (harnesses, dissipaters and helmets).
The sports activity is suitable for persons aged 14 years and over with a minimum height of 140 cm and a weight not exceeding 120 kg (minors must be accompanied).

All the activities indicated provide for the presence of a guide, duly registered in the regional GAE register and affiliated to the AIGAE trade association:

  • Canyoning Guide
  • First Aid Instructor
  • ESA Diving Instructor
  • Apnea Academy Instructor
  • FIN Swimming Instructor Qualified for work at height with rope
For bookings please contact us