Sardinia’s natural beauty is truly a sight to behold. The SUP Paddleboard Tour at sunrise promises an unforgettable experience as you glide across the Tyrrhenian Sea, marveling at the stunning coves and marine life. With a qualified instructor guiding you every step of the way, you’ll learn the basics and feel comfortable on the water, regardless of your skill level. As you soak in the tranquil surroundings and refuel with delicious snacks, you’ll understand why this intimate tour is a must-do for anyone seeking an adventure in Sardinia. But the real question is – are you ready to embark on this one-of-a-kind journey?
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Tours In Olbia.
Key Points
- A 3-hour guided SUP tour on the Tyrrhenian Sea with breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and a step-by-step lesson for all skill levels.
- Departure locations include Porto Istana, Porto San Paolo, Cala Girgolu, and Cala Moresca, with a maximum of 6 participants.
- Includes SUP equipment, a local guide, and refreshments such as cookies, fruit, cake, coffee, and juice.
- Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and optional hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Overall customer rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 3 reviews, praising the knowledgeable instructors and breathtaking scenery.
Tour Overview
The Sardinia SUP Paddleboard Tour offers a unique opportunity to greet the sunrise while gliding across the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Lasting 3 hours, this guided tour departs from various locations in Sardinia, including Porto Istana, Porto San Paolo, Cala Girgolu, and Cala Moresca.
Limited to just 6 participants, the tour is available in English and Italian. Priced from $82.36 per person, it includes a SUP lesson, equipment, a local guide, and refreshments.
Participants can expect to see stunning coves, beaches, and wildlife while enjoying cookies, fruit, and cake with coffee and juice.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and flexible booking, this tour provides an unforgettable experience in a picturesque setting.
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Experience Highlights
Greeting the sunrise on the Tyrrhenian Sea while paddleboarding is a highlight of this tour. Participants can enjoy breathtaking views of coves, beaches, and marine wildlife, including seagulls, fish, and even dolphins.
The guided SUP tour also includes a step-by-step lesson from a qualified instructor, ensuring that even beginners can confidently navigate the waters.
During the tour, guests will indulge in a selection of tasty snacks, such as cookies, fruit, and cake, accompanied by coffee and juice.
The shared photos and videos captured throughout the experience serve as lasting mementos of this unforgettable adventure on the tranquil waters of Sardinia.
Inclusions
For this Sardinia SUP Paddleboard Tour, the inclusions cover the essentials.
Participants receive a basic SUP lesson from a qualified instructor, guiding them through the proper paddling techniques. The guided tour then takes them out onto the Tyrrhenian Sea to explore the breathtaking coves, beaches, and wildlife.
All necessary equipment, including the paddleboard, paddle, and life jacket, is provided. A local guide accompanies the group, and AiCS insurance is included for added peace of mind.
Participants can store their belongings in a waterproof bag during the tour. Snacks, coffee, and juice are also provided to fuel the adventure.
Optional hotel pickup and drop-off are available for an additional cost.
What to Bring
Riders typically bring a hat to shield themselves from the sun’s rays and a towel to dry off after the paddleboarding adventure. Sunscreen is also a must to protect the skin from the sun’s intense rays.
Staying hydrated is key, so a water bottle is recommended. Water shoes are advised to provide traction and protect the feet while walking in and out of the water.
For those who want to explore the underwater world, snorkeling gear can be brought along to catch a glimpse of the marine life.
Having these essential items on hand will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable SUP tour experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
The meeting point for the SUP tour is confirmed the day before based on the prevailing weather conditions.
This tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, wheelchair users, or non-swimmers. The maximum group size is limited to 6 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
The tour is conducted in English and Italian. Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund, offering flexibility.
The overall customer rating is an impressive 4.7 out of 5 based on 3 reviews, commending the experience and knowledgeable instructors.
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Booking Details
To book the Sardinia SUP Paddleboard Tour, visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later. The tour offers flexible booking, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour has the following booking details:
- Price: From $82.36 per person
- Group Size: Limited to 6 participants
- Languages: English and Italian
Interested travelers can easily secure their spot and look forward to an unforgettable sunrise SUP adventure on the Tyrrhenian Sea, complete with breathtaking views, a SUP lesson, and refreshing snacks.
Tour Location
The Sardinia SUP Paddleboard Tour departs from several scenic locations along the island’s northeastern coast.
Participants can choose to start their adventure from Porto Istana, Porto San Paolo, Cala Girgolu, or Cala Moresca.
These picturesque coves and beaches offer stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, perfect for greeting the sunrise.
Depending on the weather conditions, the meeting point will be confirmed the day before the tour.
The guides will provide detailed directions to the departure location, ensuring a smooth start to the paddleboarding experience.
Whether you choose a cove or a beach, you’re guaranteed breathtaking scenery and the opportunity to connect with Sardinia’s natural beauty on this unforgettable SUP tour.
Customer Reviews
Overwhelmingly positive, the customer reviews for the Sardinia SUP Paddleboard Tour paint a picture of an exceptional experience.
Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable and attentive instructors, who provide a thorough introduction to stand-up paddleboarding and guide participants through the scenic tour.
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Customers highlight the breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, coves, and wildlife, with one reviewer describing the experience as "a truly magical way to start the day."
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Many note the high-quality equipment and the delightful snacks, which enhance the overall enjoyment of the tour.
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Reviewers also appreciate the flexibility of the booking process and the option for hotel pickup, making the experience convenient and hassle-free.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour may not be suitable for young children, as it requires participants to be able to swim and maintain balance on a paddleboard. It’s best suited for older children and adults with some physical ability.
Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
Pets are not allowed on the tour. The tour is designed for human participants only, as the activity and environment may not be suitable or safe for animals. Check with the tour operator if you have any questions or special requests regarding pets.
Can I Bring My Own Paddleboard?
You can’t bring your own paddleboard on this tour. The tour provides all the necessary SUP equipment, including boards, paddles, and life jackets. This ensures everyone has the right gear and safety is prioritized.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if the Weather Is Poor?
The tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund if weather conditions are poor. Customers can easily reschedule the tour for another day within the same booking period.
Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour duration can’t be extended, but the booking is flexible – customers can reserve now and pay later. There’s also free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance if the weather is poor.
Recap
Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Sardinia’s coastline on this guided SUP tour. With expert instruction, you’ll paddle across the serene Tyrrhenian Sea, spotting marine wildlife and savoring delicious snacks. This intimate experience promises an unforgettable morning of fun, relaxation, and connection with nature. Don’t miss the chance to make memories that will last long after your Sardinian adventure.
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