Top Sicily Sailing

Get out on the ocean around Catania and Etna during this half-day sailing cruise. Traveling by boat allows you to access parts of the region that can't be reached by land, and you'll get photo-worthy coastal views of the Coast of the Cyclops and the Ulisses Grotto. Your captain and crew will provide insightful narrative and allow you to help sail the boat. Relax, enjoy the views, and dig in to lunch accompanied by an apertif or wine.

Spend your afternoon sailing—and swimming—along the Coast of the Cyclops. The 10-passenger yacht offers a small-group experience, allowing for anyone to learn the basics of sailing. Help to steer the boat if you’d like, and dive in at Ulysses’ Grotto. Toast your Catania sailing trip with a glass of provided Prosecco and a Sicilian aperitif. Bonus: booking this tour supports a non-profit mission to promote sustainable life at sea.

We are the only ones to carry out eco-tourist activity of observation of cetaceans in the Gulf of Catania, respecting the international code of good conduct approved by the Agreement for the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, in the Mediterranean Sea and in the contiguous Atlantic areas, as well as "Friend of the Sea" certificates thanks to our low impact on the environment. Safety and professionalism in the navigation and monitoring of dolphins distinguish us, thanks to our crew always made up of technical skippers from the Italian motorboat federation and marine biologists with many years of experience in monitoring and protecting cetaceans in the Mediterranean. Your contribution will be used to support the monitoring and conservation of cetaceans in the Gulf, and will allow the disadvantaged children of Catania to be hosted on board free of charge during our events dedicated to the protection of the sea and its vulnerable species.

Take to the waves off coastal Sicily by yacht on this sailing experience in Catania. With refreshments and a delicious lunch on-board included, cruise through the clear waters and admire uninterrupted views over Catania’s volcanic shoreline. Swim in the sea or sunbathe on-deck, master the basics of sailing from your crew, and enjoy a day on the waves in beautiful Sicily. You’ll also have time for a goodbye drink on-land afterward.

The only way to fully experience the beauty of Sicly’s Egadi Islands is by sea. Set sail from Trapani with this sailboat tour and skirt the coastlines of these idyllic isles to explore their hidden coves and caves. Take in the famous bays on the island of Levanzo, stopping to swim and snorkel in the turquoise waters. Continue on to Favignana to enjoy time on land to sightsee and have lunch.

Enjoy a relaxing day of sailing and wine-tasting off the coast of Sicily with this private tour. Depart from the port of Marina di Ragusa with a maximum of 8 people on board for a luxurious day at sea, including a glass of Planeta wine. Choose a full-day or half-day tour.

We organize weekly sailing boat tours to visit the Aeolian Islands. The boat is a Benetau Oceanis Clipper 423 of 2006, of 13.70 mt. It consists of 3 double cabins, a large dinette and 3 bathrooms. It can carry up to 10 passengers but for greater comfort we will embark no more than 6 guests. The ports of embarkation and disembarkation are those of: Portorosa (Furnari-Me) and Isola di Lipari (Me). The tour includes the tour of almost all the Aeolian Islands with stops in the most beautiful places to swim and stop on the ground or at anchor for the evening. Guests can take advantage of the equipped kitchen of the boat for preparing food or request the presence of a hostess (surcharge) on board for the kitchen tasks. In the amount of the holiday are not included: food and drinks (also for the crew), fuel, overnight stays in the ports or the buoy to the islands, sheets, final cleaning. For more information, contact the organizers directly.

We are the ONLY ones to carry out eco-tourist observation of cetaceans in the Gulf of Catania, respecting the international code of good conduct approved by the Agreement for the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea, in the Mediterranean Sea and in the contiguous Atlantic areas, as well as "Friend of the Sea" certificates thanks to our low impact on the environment. Safety and professionalism in the navigation and monitoring of dolphins distinguish us, thanks to our crew always made up of technical skippers from the Italian motorboat federation and marine biologists with many years of experience in monitoring and protecting cetaceans in the Mediterranean. Your contribution will be used to support the monitoring and conservation of cetaceans in the Gulf, and will allow the disadvantaged children of Catania to be hosted on board free of charge during our events dedicated to the protection of the sea and its vulnerable species.

With our sailing tour from Giardini Naxos to Taormina you will discover the beauties of Taormina's coast (Bay of Spisone, May of Mazzarò, Blue Grotto and Isola Bella). Enjoy yourself with our aperitif on board, have a swim in one of the most beautiful Sicilian coasts with our snorkeling equipment or simply relax yourself taking the sun on board. During the tour you will learn about the basics of sailing thanks to the explanations of our skippers and you will find out more about Sicilian legends and our old traditions.

An half day excursion discovering the “Riviera dei Ciclopi”. During this relaxing half day you will admire the Ulysses’ Caves, the Medieval Castle in Acicastello and the naturalistic area of Acitrezza and mythologic Cyclops’ Islands. During the trip, you will learn the basics of sailing and some curiosities and legends about Sicily. During the day you will have the possibility to do snorkeling. You will taste the Sicilian flavors with our rustic aperitif. Then, relax yourself drinking wine on board or simply enjoy the Sicilian sun!

Guests can enjoy a unique experience and admire our wonderful coast. Once at anchor in the crystalline sea of the Gulf of Mondello, near the Capo Gallo reserve, guests can swim and then taste our culinary dishes based on typical Sicilian products prepared by the cook on board. After some relaxation we will set sail for the return to the pier at 18:00.

This is Private 6 hours sailing experience (from 10am to 16pm). The boat will be reserved just for you and your guests. We will cruise through the Gulf of Catania, see the Etna and Catania by the sea, sailing along the Coast of the Cyclops, swim in front the Ulisse's Grotto. At Lunch time we will go first in front the medieval Castle of Aci Castello, then we will stop the boat in front of the Faraglioni Rocks near the natural reserve "Isole dei CICLOPI", there you can go dive or snorkeling renting the equipment (Extra option) or have fun swimming around the sailboat in that crystal waters. In the while time we will prepare the lunch on board to let you enjoy a typical sicilian menu prepared on board from our sailor chef. At the end we will set the sail to go back to Catania port and we will provide some sailing notions or we can continue with the party on boat.

Experience the rugged, romantic beauty of Sicily’s eastern coastline with a private, 4-hour sailing excursion from Taormina. Let a professional skipper handle the navigation while you relax and soak up views of Mt Etna, Isloa Bella and coastal grottoes, bays and sea cliffs as they are bathed in the golden light of sunset. Go for a swim or learn basic sailing techniques if you like, and enjoy an onboard seafood appetizer with wine as the sun dips below the horizon.

Spend a glorious day at sea exploring the bays of Taormina on this private sailing tour, including lunch. Get some instruction in sailing from your captain. Go swimming, enjoy the scenery, and dine on fresh fish for lunch.

The Aeolian sea offers enchanting sceneries, often accessible only by boat, among cliffs, cliffs and depths rich in biodiversity. Sailing on AMARANTA, a 13-meter sailboat, will allow you to fully grasp the wonders of the “7 pearls of the Mediterranean”. Check-in every Sunday at 6 pm at Porto Pignataro in Lipari and check-out the following Saturday at 6 pm or on Sunday before 8.30 am. An integral part of the crew will be the small and cuddly Tancredi, a little dog that will give pampering to anyone who allows it.