Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour (SUP)

Glide across the shimmering turquoise waters of Cagliari’s renowned Poetto coastline on an unforgettable stand-up paddle board adventure. Led by the knowledgeable instructor Luigi, this 2.5-hour tour offers a captivating journey through hidden caves, pristine beaches, and diverse marine life. Suitable for both beginners and seasoned paddlers, the personalized experience ensures you’ll master the art of stand-up paddling while enjoying the stunning natural beauty of Sardinia’s shoreline. Gear is provided, safety is prioritized, and the tour’s intimate group size promises an exclusive outing you won’t soon forget. Discover why this SUP excursion is a must-do for any visitor to Cagliari.

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Good To Know

• 2.5-hour paddleboarding experience in Cagliari’s stunning coastal areas, including hidden caves and pristine beaches.
• Cost is €55.25 per person with a 15% discount from the standard €65 rate.
• Tour is limited to 7 participants for personalized attention from the bilingual instructor, Luigi.
• Necessary equipment like paddleboards and paddles are provided, but no food, drinks, or transportation.
• The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility issues.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour allows adventurers to explore the hidden coves and pristine beaches around Cagliari’s picturesque Poetto coastline.

Lasting 2.5 hours, this activity-packed experience costs just €55.25 per person – a 15% discount from the standard €65 rate.

Beginners needn’t worry, as the tour includes an instructor-led briefing and lesson. The small group size, limited to 7 participants, ensures personalized attention.

Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, and booking is flexible with the "reserve now, pay later" option.

With all necessary equipment provided, including stand-up paddleboards and paddles, this immersive tour offers an unbeatable value for adventure-seekers in Sardinia.

Itinerary and Highlights

Starting at LAurora in Marina Piccola, the Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour takes adventurers on a journey of discovery around the hidden caves and pristine beaches of the Poetto coastline.

Paddling atop the crystal-clear waters, you will have the chance to observe the vibrant local wildlife, including birds and fish, as they explore the rugged, scenic shoreline.

Under the guidance of a skilled, bilingual instructor, even beginners will learn the basics of stand-up paddleboarding before setting out to enjoy the natural beauty of this picturesque area.

With a small group size and ample opportunity for swimming, this 2.5-hour excursion promises an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour comes packed with all the essential gear for an unforgettable aquatic adventure. Participants will receive a top-notch stand-up paddleboard, a sturdy paddle, and the guidance of a knowledgeable instructor.

After the tour, guests can look forward to reliving the experience through the instructor’s photo-sharing service. However, the tour doesn’t include provisions for food, drinks, or transportation to and from the meeting point.

Plus, the activity isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments. The Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour offers an immersive, adventurous experience for those seeking to explore the hidden coves and beaches of the Poetto coastline.

Meeting Point and What to Bring

To meet up for the captivating Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour, participants need to head to the front of LAurora bar in the charming Marina Piccola.

Once there, they’ll want to ensure they’ve packed the essentials – sunscreen to protect against the Mediterranean sun, swimwear for the occasional dip, and a valid passport or ID card.

No alcohol or drugs are allowed, as the focus is on safely exploring the stunning hidden caves and beaches around Poetto.

With all the necessary items in tow, adventurers will be ready to embark on an unforgettable stand-up paddleboarding excursion led by the knowledgeable and friendly instructor, Luigi.

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Customer Feedback and Instructor

Prospective adventurers will be pleased to learn that the Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour has earned an impressive 4.8/5 rating based on 4 reviews.

At the helm is Luigi, a bilingual (English and Italian) instructor praised for his:

1. Attentiveness
2. Friendliness
3. Skill in teaching
4. Overall expertise

Participants can look forward to an immersive, adventurous tour led by an engaging guide who ensures a memorable experience on the waters of Poetto.

With Luigi’s guidance, even beginners can confidently navigate the hidden caves and beaches, soaking in the natural sights and sounds of this picturesque coastal region.

Tour Safety and Restrictions

Ensuring the safety and well-being of participants, the Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour imposes a few reasonable restrictions.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility issues, as the nature of stand-up paddleboarding requires full mobility. Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited, keeping the group focused and responsible. Participants must bring a valid ID or passport, as this is required for the safety check-in.

The small group size, limited to 7 people, allows the experienced instructor to provide personalized attention and guidance throughout the adventure.

With these precautions in place, guests can fully enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and activities without worry.

Getting to the Meeting Point

Where will participants converge to embark on this captivating Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour? The meeting point is in front of the LAurora bar, nestled in the charming Marina Piccola.

To get there, adventurers can:

1. Stroll along the picturesque Poetto promenade, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of the sparkling Cagliari coastline.

2. Hop on a local bus or taxi and let someone else handle the navigation, allowing participants to fully enjoy the anticipation of the upcoming paddle adventure.

3. Rent a bicycle and cycle through the lively streets, weaving through the historic city center before reaching the marina.

4. Embrace the Mediterranean lifestyle and take a leisurely walk, soaking in the sights and sounds of this captivating Sardinian locale.

Tour Duration and Schedule

The Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour is a 2.5-hour excursion that promises an unforgettable adventure along Cagliari’s picturesque coastline. Paddling through the tranquil waters, you will discover hidden caves, secluded beaches, and a wealth of marine life. The tour begins at the LAurora bar in Marina Piccola, offering a convenient starting point. Regardless of skill level, the experienced instructor will provide a comprehensive briefing and short lesson, ensuring everyone feels confident on the boards.

Duration	Price	Cancellation Policy	Booking
2.5 hours	€55.25 per person	Free up to 24 hours in advance	Reserve now, pay later

This immersive SUP journey allows visitors to fully enjoy Sardinia’s natural beauty, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Stand-Up Paddleboard?

Bringing one’s own stand-up paddleboard is not recommended for this tour. The activity provides all necessary equipment, ensuring a seamless and safe experience exploring the hidden caves and beaches around the Poetto area with an expert instructor.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The tour has no minimum age requirement, allowing adventurers of all ages to experience the wonders of stand-up paddleboarding along Poetto’s hidden caves and beaches. Families can bond while exploring the serene waterways under the guidance of a skilled instructor.

Do I Need Any Prior Experience With Stand-Up Paddleboarding?

The tour doesn’t require any prior stand-up paddleboarding experience. An expert instructor will provide a brief lesson to get you comfortable on the board before you set out on your aquatic adventure around hidden caves and beaches.

Can I Rent a Wet Suit or Life Jacket?

While wet suits and life jackets aren’t included, you can rent them separately. The instructor’s expert guidance ensures a safe, fun paddleboarding adventure for all skill levels, so you can focus on exploring the hidden caves and beaches.

Is There an Option for a Private or Customized Tour?

Yes, the tour operator offers private and customized options. Guests can create their own exclusive SUP adventure, exploring hidden coves and secluded beaches at their own pace with a dedicated instructor tailoring the experience to their interests and abilities.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating 2.5-hour Poetto Stand Up Paddle Tour, exploring Cagliari’s breathtaking coastline. Glide through hidden caves, discover pristine beaches, and observe local wildlife, with personalized guidance from the knowledgeable instructor Luigi. Whether a beginner or seasoned paddler, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience, blending safety, fun, and the beauty of Italy’s stunning Sardinian landscape.

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