Boat excursions in the
La Maddalena Archipelago

A full day visiting Budelli, Spargi, Santa Maria and the old town of La Maddalena, aboard Lady Luna 3.

A day among the islands of the archipelago

Experience one of the finest archipelagos in the Mediterranean with a full day at sea, visiting some of the most remarkable islands in Sardinia.

Every day we take our guests through protected waters and preserved landscapes, with the care of people who have sailed here all their lives. Every itinerary follows the rules of the National Park and lets you experience the sea from a perspective you won’t find anywhere else.

A white tour boat named "Lady Luna 3" docked at a picturesque harbor with waterfront buildings.

Daily departures from Palau and
La Maddalena

We set sail every day to explore the archipelago, with departures from both ports.

A full view of the "Lady Luna 3" boat docked at the pier with its gangway extended.

Port of Palau

A white tour boat named "Lady Luna 3" docked at a picturesque harbor with waterfront buildings.

Port of La Maddalena

The "Lady Luna 3" approaching a beach with passengers walking on a narrow gangway to shore.

Lady Luna 3, comfort throughout the journey

Lady Luna 3 is the motor vessel we use for all our trips in the archipelago. In service since 2025, she was designed to make the journey as enjoyable as possible, with open spaces, sun decks and comfortable indoor areas.

On board you’ll find everything you need for a day at sea without a worry, guided by an experienced crew that knows every corner of these waters.

A route map of the La Maddalena Archipelago, showing key islands and stops for a boat tour from Palau.

The boat tour itinerary, island by island

Every stop on our La Maddalena boat tour reveals a different side of the archipelago, protected beaches and coves you can only reach by sea.

A stunning aerial view of a turquoise bay dotted with boats, surrounded by lush islands and crystal-clear waters.

First stop: Santa Maria Island

The first anchorage is at Santa Maria, where you can swim in front of the ancient Benedictine monastery that overlooks the beach. One of the quietest points on the route.

A yacht anchored in a secluded bay with swimmers enjoying the pristine water.

Second stop: the Natural Pools of Budelli

Here you'll swim in the Natural Pools, in shallow turquoise water, in the stretch of sea between the islands of Santa Maria, Razzoli and Budelli and the Pink Beach (Cala di Roto), protected and visible only from the water.

Aerial view of a beautiful, secluded bay with transparent turquoise waters, surrounded by rugged rocky terrain and lush greenery.

Third stop: Cala Granara or Cala Ferrigno, Spargi Island

A stop at one of Spargi's finest beaches, surrounded by wind-carved granite. A good moment for a break, some photos or a walk along the panoramic paths.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, pastel-colored buildings, and a large parking area near the waterfront.

Final stop: the old town of La Maddalena Island

Before heading back you'll have free time to explore the old town. Along Via Garibaldi, Piazza Comando and the 18th-century buildings, you can take in the authentic atmosphere of the island.