Everything You Need to Know
Before Setting Sail
Clear answers to the most frequently asked questions to help you plan your experience at sea with complete peace of mind.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Boating Licence and Captain
DEPARTURE AND RETURN
DESTINATIONS AND ITINERARIES
BEST TIME TO VISIT
Everything You Need to Know Before Booking
Useful information about requirements, documents and procedures to help you enjoy your experience safely and with complete peace of mind.
Do I Need a Boating Licence?
If you do not have a boating licence, we can arrange a professional skipper for you. A skipper is mandatory aboard the Smeralda 350 FBE.
Where Do the Excursions Depart From?
Excursions depart from Marina di Asfodeli in Porto Rotondo.
Can I Be Picked Up from Another Location?
Yes. We can pick you up from other marinas along Costa Smeralda or directly from your accommodation if it has a private jetty.
Can I Book for a Large Group?
Yes, subject to boat availability. Our RIBs can carry up to 12 passengers, while the jet ski has a different capacity.
Can I Visit the La Maddalena Archipelago?
Yes. Depending on the weather and sea conditions, you can explore the La Maddalena Archipelago, Lavezzi, Cavallo and Île Piana in Corsica, Tavolara and Molara, as well as the Costa Smeralda coastline.
How Many Passengers Can the Tempest Accommodate?
Under Italian regulations, the boat can carry up to 12 passengers in addition to the skipper. Children count as individual passengers, regardless of age.
What Is the Best Time of Year?
The best period is from June to September. The busiest time of the season is generally from mid-July to the end of August.
How Long Does a Full Day at Sea Last?
A full-day charter generally runs from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Departure times can be adjusted according to your requirements.
Is There a Toilet on Board?
A toilet is available aboard the Tempest 900, Tempest 900 Open and Smeralda 350.
Are There Shaded Areas on Board?
Yes, all our RIBs are equipped with shaded areas. This does not apply to the jet ski.
Are a Refrigerator and Stereo Available?
Yes. Our RIBs are equipped with a refrigerator, stereo system and a large sun canopy.
Are the Boats Suitable for Families?
Yes, our boats are comfortable and suitable for families, including those travelling with children.
Can I Bring a Pet on Board?
Small pets are welcome on board. Please let us know when booking so that we can make the necessary arrangements.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
BOTTLE OF BANFI PROSECCO
Chardonnay
TOWELS
Provided On Board
MASKS AND SNORKELS
For Snorkelling
WATER
Bottled Water
GLASSES
Provided On Board
