Alghero Snorkeling and Tour of Capo Caccia Cliffs
Discover the hidden wonders of the crystal clear waters of Alghero, the city of coral! This snorkeling excursion will allow you to see every hidden corner of the Marine Protected Area of Capo Caccia, a true jewel of Sardinia. Be surprised by the majesty of the promontory and its cliffs overlooking the sea. You will visit natural paradises such as the viewpoint of Isola Foradada and Isola Piana, nature reserve, and other places reachable only by sea. The Marine Protected Area also holds magnificent marine specimens, such as dolphins, incomparable fellow travelers. During the journey, our expert guide will give historical and naturalistic explanations of the place, which allow you to live this experience as protagonists and with greater intensity. Depending on the weather conditions of the day, there are 2 or 3 stops of about 20/30 minutes each to admire close up places inaccessible from land, dive into turquoise waters and explore a unique underwater environment.
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Alghero Snorkeling and Tour of Capo Caccia Cliffs
What's included in Alghero Snorkeling and Tour of Capo Caccia Cliffs
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Capo Caccia, located at the north-western tip of Sardinia, is a stunning natural wonder known for its dramatic cliffs, soaring caves, and underwater treasures. The area is home to unique marine life, including coral, as well as rich flora and schools of fish. Its limestone formations, rich in fossils, create a landscape of breathtaking beauty. Visitors can explore the region through trekking and spelunking trails, discovering its rich archaeological sites and unspoiled nature.
The Porto Conte Regional Park, established in 1999, covers 5,000 hectares of stunning coastline and inland areas near Alghero, Sardinia. Stretching for 60 kilometers along the coast, the park features a striking blend of sandy beaches and towering cliffs. Since 2002, it has included the Capo Caccia Marine Area, a vital zone for the preservation of Mediterranean biodiversity. This protected natural landscape offers diverse experiences for nature lovers, from scenic hiking trails to coastal exploration and wildlife watching.
Inclusions
- Snorkeling equipment hire
- Water
- Transfer by dinghy
- Snorkeling excursion
- Insurance
- Guide
- Snack
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The experience is available every day at 14:30, and from Monday to Thursday also at 10:30
- At the end of the experience, it will be possible to take a shower at room temperature for free use
- Boat details: inflatable boat with environmentally friendly 200 hp 4-stroke eco Yamaha engine | Length: 7.20m | Maximum capacity: 14 | Climbing ladder | Awning
- The participation fee includes the rental of: mask, fins, snorkel, marker buoy, wetsuit
- This experience is not suitable for children under 5 years
- You should bring with you: swimwear, beach towel, backpack, sunscreen, snack, water (at least 2l)
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The instructor will wait for you at the Porto Conte Diving Center at the indicated address
