Take this 2-hour boat tour to explore Taormina coastline. The tour will depart from the Giardini Naxos port and will give you the opportunity to explore the beautiful coast between Giardini Naxos and Taormina. During the trip you will visit also some spectacular caves: Grotta del Giorno, Grotta delle Sirene, Grotta Azzurra and Grotta del Corallo. With this tour you will admire some beautiful places, like Cape Schisò, Cape Taormina, Scoglio della croce, Scoglio dei fichi d’india, Isola bella, Mazzaro bay, San Nicola bay and Scoglio dello “Ziu Innaru”. Sail in search of a pod of wild bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat where the sighting probability is approximately 80 percent. The tour includes a stop for a dip or snorkelling in the crystal clear waters of Taormina bay, followed by a refreshment of fruit, snacks and drinks.

Your tour will begin when you meet your captain and board your boat at the Port of Giardini Naxos before setting sail on an unforgettable adventure. Your first stop will be at the Bay of Spisone, where you’ll have the chance to take your first swim of the day and to snorkel independently. You’ll marvel at the stunning stone islets that emerge from the waters and the Atlantis Bay hotel built in Gaudi style. Next, you’ll set sail to Mazzarò Bay, widely considered one of the true treasures of the Sicilian and Taormina coasts. You’ll then stop off at Isola Bella, a historical pearl of Taormina, where you’ll have the chance to explore the Blue Grotto and to discover its gorgeous reflections of light. Against the breathtaking backdrop of Taormina, you'll then be served a tasty selection of local cold cuts, cheeses, and seasonal fruit, all washed down with a fine local white wine. Finally, you’ll have the chance to take another swim before beginning your journey back to the Port of Naxos Gardens.

Leaving the port of Giardini Naxos, navigation along the Bay of Naxos, Capo Taormina and the Faraglioni. It will be possible to admire the scenic coast of Giardini Naxos, Taormina and Castelmola and the Etna volcano which forms the backdrop to this wonderful naturalistic setting. After about 30 minutes of navigation, arrival at the Marine Reserve of Isola Bella and stop for about an hour, with possibility of guided snorkeling, sunbathing on the solarium and enjoying soft drinks and snacks. The itinerary may vary according to the marine weather conditions and the decisions of the skipper.

The Isola Bella Marine Park is punctuated by white limestone rocks, Mediterranean vegetation and pristine seabed, where you can dive and observe the rich and colorful local fauna. Together with one of our guides, you will begin your ecursion from the port of Giardini Naxos, heading for your first destination, the Grotta degli Innamorati, where bright orange corals predominate, attached to the rocky shores. You will head to the south side of the Marine Park of Isola Bella where, armed with mask and snorkel you will dive to discover this heavenly place. The second snorkeling stop will, on the other hand, be at the Bay of the Sirens, where you'll dive into the clear emerald waters. You'll have water and drinks at your disposal to replenish your energy after these splendid but tiring activities.

Glide over the turquoise waters of Taormina with this boat tour. Depart from Giardini Naxos and learn about the sites that you see along the way with the help of your guide. Hop aboard a comfortable boat in Giardini Naxos and begin your exploration of Tormina's breathtaking coast. Listen to music as you take in picturesque bays, sea grottoes, rocky coves and idyllic sandy and pebbled beaches. Choose to start in the morning, afternoon, or early evening. Lift your spirits with fresh fruits and bubbly Prosecco. Plunge into crystal-clear waters with the provided snorkeling gear in search of colorful marine life. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like dolphins along the way. Return to your starting point with wonderful memories of the area.

Be enchanted by the beauty of Sicily on a cruise from Giardini Naxos to Isola Bella. Discover the “Mediterranean Pearl” that the German Baron, Wilhelm von Gloeden introduced to the world. Given to the mayor of Taormina by King Ferdinand II of Bourbon in 1806, the tiny island of Isola Bella was purchased by the British philanthropist Florence Trevelyan and has been a World Wildlife Fund for Nature natural reserve since 1998.  Relax and swim at this wonderful spot, and look for the many different birds and marine species it attracts. Get a great view of Taormina and the mighty Mount Etna in the background. Drop anchor at the Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto) and nearby Grotta del Giorno, where the water is clear blue and provides ideal conditions for snorkeling.  Cherish this day to just relax and be cradled by the waves and summer breeze.

Take this 2-hour boat tour to explore Taormina coastline. The tour will depart from the Giardini Naxos port and will give you the opportunity to explore the beautiful coast between Giardini Naxos and Taormina.During the trip you will also visit some spectacular caves: Grotta del Giorno, Grotta delle Sirene, Grotta Azzurra and Grotta del Corallo. Admire Cape Schisò, Cape Taormina, Scoglio della croce, Scoglio dei fichi d’india, Isola bella, Mazzarò bay, San Nicola bay and Scoglio dello "Zio Innaru”.Stop for a dip in the crystal clear waters in Taormina Bay, or try snorkeling from the boat. Relax and re-energize afterwards with a post-adventure refreshment of fruit, snacks and drinks.

Marina di Schisò, a leader in the nautical sector with decades of experience, offers itself as a facility where you can moor and rent your boat. We offer our clients a wide range of services that distinguish us by professionalism quality and courtesy. The undisputed passion for boating, the love for the sea and for our land, are our driving force, which we put at your disposal to make you live a 360° extra sensory experience visiting the most characteristic and suggestive places of Sicily. Hospitality, impeccable service and those little attentions that make the difference in a vacation are our motto. Our staff is always available to organize boat trips, fishing trips, events for special occasions. Visiting the coast by boat, you will enjoy the silence and music of nature. Sicily sun, sea, wind, and more can only be appreciated if you visit from a privileged perspective, crossing its placid waters and peering at its enchanting shorelines.