Capo Gallo Reserve

Make the most of your holiday in Palmero with a 4-hour private boat cruise. Relax on the sundeck, listen to music with the stereo system, or take a shower aboard your boat. Enjoy a fruit-based aperitif as you sail to the Gulf of Mondello and stop for a swim. Check out the Capo Gallo Nature Reserve. Come to the meeting point at the port and board your boat to start the adventure. Set sail from Marina Arenella on a boat equipped with an underwater camera. Then, visit the Gulf of Mondello, a famous sandy bay, and go swimming. Afterward, enter the Capo Gallo Nature Reserve. Make two stops here and go snorkeling among the fish. Next, sail to the uninhabited island of Isola delle Femmine, which faces the beautiful coast of Palmero. Finally, pass by the fishing town of Barcarello and swim at the coast of Addaura. Return to the port to finish your tour.

Explore the underwater wonders of the Palermo coast with an unforgettable snorkeling adventure aboard a motorsailer. Benefit from the support and guidance of your marine biologist instructor as you observe the world beneath the waves and enjoy the sunshine and lunch on board. Depart from Marina di Villa Igea and set off towards the first snorkeling spot on a rocky seabed. Stop for an hour to explore the waters around Addaura. After getting out of the water, take a break and enjoy lunch on board. Next, sail towards the splendid and characteristic Gulf of Mondello and take a dip in its turquoise waters.  Continue to Malpasso and Avamposto, and dive into the beautiful waters of the Marine Protected Area. On the way back, take the last dip in Mondello before heading back to Marina di Villa Igea.

Discover the magnificent coastline around Palermo with this boat tour of 4-hour to the Isola delle Femmine. Enjoy some stops for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Mondello, the Women Island and more, enjoy an aperitif on board with snack and drink. Start your tour from the Florio Tuna Factory, not far from the Arenella beach. Pass along the coast of Arenella and below Mount Pellegrino, until reaching the very famous Gulf of Mondello Beach, which still hosts the Ancient bathing establishment of Mondello, one of the architectural works in style Art Nouveau most beautiful in Europe, born in the early twentieth century. Stop in the Gulf of Mondello for about an hour, during which you can swim and snorkel in the very clear waters of this area. Then head towards the Capo Gallo Nature Reserve, very important for the biodiversity of this area. Admire an imposing promontory on which stands a Bourbon lighthouse. After passing Capo Gallo, find the beautiful Oil Cave, where you will stop for another swim and admire the beauty of the cave from inside. "The entrance to the cave is accessible only by swimming." Pass in front of Sferracavallo and reach the Island of Women where you will stop for another swim of about an hour, a stopover for migratory birds on their flight between Africa and Europe and equally rich in underwater life. At this stage, enjoy an aperitif with a drink accompanied by some salty snacks and more. Then we will return to the starting point. From mid-September due to the shorter days, the tour schedules will be adjusted to ensure the best possible experience for our customers. Starting from mid-September, the tour will take place once a day, with a total duration of 5 hours, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM and we will add one more stop with about 30 minutes at the Grotta della Regina. Here, you will have the opportunity to explore the cave and, for those who wish, to dive off the cliff. !!!Attention, please read carefully!!! We would like to inform our valued customers that, to ensure efficient service for all participants, you are required to arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time. In case of a delay by one or more participants, we will contact the customer by phone or whatsapp to obtain further information. Please note that, for guarantee the present customer, we will wait up to 10 minutes beyond the departure time, after which any absent customers will be marked as no-shows. This activity is not suitable for people who cannot swim! The staff reserves the right to refuse boarding to those who are unable to swim, with no right to a refund, as clearly stated. In case of a sudden deterioration in weather conditions during the tour, should the captain or staff decide to return to the starting point to ensure passenger safety, no refund will be issued. This is because worsening weather conditions are beyond our control and sometimes unpredictable.

Sit back and enjoy a private boat trip with a snack in Palermo. Sail towards the Capo Gallo Nature Reserve, swim and snorkel in the Gulf of Mondello or sunbathe on the terrace listening to music. Rent this impeccably maintained boat to enjoy a day with friends or family. Meeting in Palermo, a few minutes from the city center. From here it is possible to reach some of the most beautiful places in the Mediterranean. Outside the boat is extremely comfortable and has a large cockpit and large sunbathing areas at the bow and stern. On board you will find all the comforts necessary to spend a day in total relaxation. Inside you will have a bedroom and a bathroom. Upon request it is possible to organize weekends in San Vito Lo Capo, Riserva dello Zingaro, Favignana, Cefalù and the Aeolian Islands. Just ask and the crew will be happy to accommodate all your needs. Climb aboard to explore the crystal clear waters of the most beautiful coast in southern Italy.

Our tour starts from the small port of Cala, a point easily accessible from the historic center of Palermo. During the excursion, Salvo, our expert tour guide, will accompany you along the coast telling fascinating stories. We will skirt Villa Igiea and, if conditions allow, we will make a special stop at the Grotta della Regina for your first refreshing bath. We will continue along the enchanting Addaura before reaching the renowned Mondello beach for the second swimming break. Here, you can relax and enjoy an exclusive aperitif, enriched by authentic local products and a delicious glass of Prosecco. A perfect time to take a break and enjoy the sun, the sea and the pleasant company of friends or your partner.

Imagine one of the most beautiful natural scenarios in Sicily, the blue sea, the clear and crystalline waters, the Mediterranean scrub that seems to dive into the sea, stories of tuna fisheries and tonnaroti, endless swimming stops, snorkelling with thousands of little fish, the visit of magical caves, traditional Palermo cuisine and much more. Satisfied? If all this isn't enough for you, MareandMore will have much more to offer you. The tour of Palermo, Mondello and Capo Gallo Nature Reserve will start at 10.00 from the Cala to the port of Palermo and will end at approximately 18.00. The skipper, guided by the daily wind, will decide the most suitable route in order to ensure guests the most favorable and captivating conditions. Stops will be scheduled at Vergine Maria Beach, Mondello, Capo Gallo Reserve, Addaura, and Grotta della Regina. At each stop you will be given the opportunity to swim and use snorkeling equipment. Guests will also have the opportunity to visit Mondello where they will dock for a break. All boats and dinghies used for excursions are equipped with awnings that cover 3/4 (three quarters) of the vehicle to protect from the sun. Characteristic of the Tour is that it is carried out with 10m boats or dinghies with a maximum of 12 people on board.

Embark on an extraordinary 4-hour tour, immersing yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Mondello, Capo Gallo, Grotta dell'Olio, and the splendid Gulf of Palermo. Revel in the crystal-clear waters of Mondello, Barcarello and all the best locations of the Coast. Enjoy swim breaks and a tour of the marine reserve of Capo Gallo, allowing for a fully immersive experience on the splendid coast. Indulge your taste buds with a typical Sicilian aperitif experience, an onboard spread features a tantalizing array of local delicacies that perfectly complement the maritime setting. Pair the snacks with your choice of beer, local wine, water, or refreshing soft drinks. Relax in the ultimate comfort on a meticulously equipped boat, with seats with cushions for a cozy journey, and ample deck space for sunbathing. Access the sea effortlessly with our spacious bathing platform and wide step ladder. Sit under the sun awning for shaded relaxation, and listen to the Bluetooth speaker setting the ambiance. Use the onboard shower and toilette that add a touch of luxury for a seamless and comfortable experience. Maximize your time on board by bypassing the long distances from Palermo to the swim stops. Admire breathtaking locations to leave you with indelible memories and a profound appreciation for the wonders of the Mondello coastline.

Our tour starts from the small port of Cala, a point easily accessible from the historic center of Palermo. During the excursion, Salvo, our expert tour guide, will accompany you along the coast telling fascinating stories. We will skirt Villa Igiea and, if conditions allow, we will make a special stop at the Grotta della Regina for your first refreshing bath. We will continue along the enchanting Addaura before reaching the renowned Mondello beach for the second swimming break. Here, you can relax and enjoy an exclusive aperitif, enriched by authentic local products and a delicious glass of Prosecco. A perfect time to take a break and enjoy the sun, the sea and the pleasant company of friends or your partner.

When you enter the semi-SUBMARINE NEMO you will already be about 2m below sea level, we have 14 seats, all windows around, air conditioning and relaxing music. In the daytime tour we can see up to a depth of 12/14m instead in the night tour you can see up to a depth of 6/8m thanks to powerful underwater LED lights. They are two different excursions, the morning lasts 45 minutes and we manage to get to the C zone of the Capo Gallo reserve, while in the evening we take a tour of the Gulf of Mondello, passing by the three sand pools and the anchors of the former tuna fishery.

Our luxurious sailing yacht, built in 2020, offers an unparalleled maritime experience along the breathtaking Sicilian coastlines. At 16.70 meters long and accommodating up to 18 guests, Hydra is equipped with state-of-the-art navigation instruments and every comfort imaginable. Our experienced skipper will guide you through the basics of sailing, immersing you in the serene sounds of nature. Whether you want to learn, relax under the sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, or savor delicious food and drinks, our tailored boat services cater to all your desires. Join us for a day of adventure, relaxation, and enjoyment on Palermo's stunning coast. A delightful happy hour is included, ensuring your time with us is truly memorable. Set sail with Hydra and create unforgettable memories on the Mediterranean Sea! Your included aperitif comes with coffee, water, refreshing non-alcoholic drinks, delicious snacks, fresh fruit, and one complimentary alcoholic beverage! Your experience also includes unlimited Wi-Fi, a friendly skipper/instructor, all the fuel you'll need, and a dedicated hostess/deckhand to ensure everything runs smoothly and enjoyably! Why give up comfort? Treat yourself to the best! Enjoy your favorite tunes with our powerful Bluetooth stereo; freshen up with ease using our electric toilets; stay powered up with our reliable power generator! If you’d like anything extra, it can be requested in advance and will be paid for onboard. Here are some additional services you can choose from: - 1h EFOIL experience - 30M JET SURF adventure - 1H SUP session (stand-up paddleboarding) - BEACH TOWELS Feel free to select any of these options or ask for anything else to enhance your adventure!