Sunlit Adventures Await: Dive into Olbia’s Coastal Wonders This Weekend
Kick off your summer in Olbia with thrilling snorkeling and kayaking adventures under the sunlit skies. With perfect weather and stunning coastal views, it’s the ideal weekend to explore Sardinia’s natural wonders.
Morning Marvels: Snorkeling in Tavolara
As the sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden hue across Olbia, the perfect way to kickstart your summer adventure is by diving into the crystal-clear waters of the Tavolara Marine Protected Area. On May 31st and June 1st, the Snorkeling Adventure offers a splendid half-day excursion starting at 9:30 AM and 9:00 AM respectively. This is not just any snorkeling trip; it’s a journey through time and nature.
Imagine gliding over the wreck of the Crisso ship in Porto San Paolo, surrounded by schools of vibrant fish in the natural pools of Molara. The expert guides ensure that each stop, whether at the wreck or the natural swimming pools, is chosen based on the day’s weather conditions, making every experience unique. With all equipment provided, including masks, fins, and buoyancy jackets, this excursion is suitable for everyone, promising a safe and thrilling underwater exploration.
“Choose DST!!! - Andrea and Lucio made this a wonderful morning on and in the waters around Tavolara. Two really nice and fun people, both with a wealth of knowledge and excellent English! We went to a variety of spots to snorkel in the crystal clear waters. They made the whole experience fun and light-hearted even though the weather was less than ideal! So delighted we chose them.” - Reviewed on 2024-10-05
Afternoon Escapades: Kayaking to Proratora’s Sea Caves
As the afternoon sun bathes Olbia in warmth, it’s time to switch gears and paddle your way to adventure. On June 1st, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM, the Kayak and Cave Exploration invites you to explore the hidden gems of Proratora. This guided excursion is a perfect blend of relaxation and thrill, offering a chance to kayak between white beaches, spot dolphins, and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the sea caves.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced kayaker, the double and single kayaks cater to all skill levels. The excursion is capped with music and beers on the beach, making it a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration. With professional local guides leading the way, you’re in for an unforgettable experience.
“Kayak trip with ecosport Sardinia - wonderful visit and delicious aperitif. I had never been on a kayak before, but there was no problem: a super helpful staff amiably explained how to do it and I could enjoy the magnificent sunset to the fullest.” - Reviewed on 2025-03-31
Evening Delights: Sunset and Serenity
As the day winds down, Olbia offers a serene backdrop for reflection and relaxation. With the sun setting at 8:47 PM, there’s ample time to soak in the beauty of the Sardinian coast. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the city, the gentle breeze and the sound of waves create a perfect ambiance.
The weather during this weekend is ideal for outdoor activities, with temperatures peaking at a comfortable 85°F and a gentle breeze to keep you cool. The high UV index calls for sunscreen, but the clear skies promise plenty of sunshine to bask in. With excellent visibility, it’s a great time to capture the stunning landscapes and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Olbia, with its blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture, is the perfect destination to kick off your summer adventures. Whether you’re diving into the depths of the sea or paddling along the coast, each experience is a chapter in your own Sardinian story. So pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to dive into sunlit adventures and coastal wonders.
