Boat Tour to Mondello Isola delle Femmine with Drink in Palermo

Take a boat excursion from Palermo to explore the beautiful Palermo coast, with swimming, snorkeling and an aperitif on board.

The tour starts from the Tonnara Florio, near the Arenella beach, and sails along the coast below Monte Pellegrino up to the Gulf of Mondello. Here you can admire the ancient Art Nouveau style bathing establishment and stop for an hour, swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters of the Gulf of Mondello.

We will continue towards the Capo Gallo Nature Reserve, famous for its biodiversity, where you can see the Bourbon lighthouse. Next, we will visit the Oil Cave, stopping for an additional swim and to admire the internal beauty of the cave.

We will continue the journey to the Isola delle Femmine. Here, we will stop for another swim of about an hour in an area rich in underwater life.

We will conclude the excursion with an aperitif on board, enjoying a non-alcoholic drink and savory snacks, before returning to the starting point.

Break, Stop for photos, Stop for swimming and snorkeling.
The Gulf of Mondello, located between Monte Pellegrino and Monte Gallo, is one of the most renowned destinations in Sicily. With its crystal clear waters and white sandy beach, it is an ideal place for swimming and snorkelling. Mondello beach is home to the Antico Stabilimento Balneare, a splendid Art Nouveau structure dating back to the early twentieth century. The gulf is surrounded by a lively beach area with restaurants, bars and leisure facilities, making it a perfect destination for relaxing and enjoying the sea.

Passage for photos or videos.
The Capo Gallo lighthouse, located on an imposing promontory in the Capo Gallo Nature Reserve, is an iconic landmark along the Palermo coast. Built in the Bourbon era, the lighthouse dominates the coast with its historic structure, guiding boats with its light. Surrounded by a natural landscape of great beauty, the lighthouse offers spectacular views of the sea and represents an important habitat for the biodiversity of the area. Its panoramic position makes it a fascinating destination for lovers of nature and maritime history.

Stop for photos, Stop for swimming and snorkeling.
The Oil Cave, located along the coast of Capo Gallo near Palermo, is a splendid natural formation famous for its transparent waters and spectacular rock formations. The cave owes its name to the characteristic veins of mineral oil visible on its walls, which reflect the light creating suggestive plays of colours. Accessible only by sea, the Oil Cave is a popular destination for snorkelling and diving lovers, offering a unique experience of underwater exploration in an environment rich in marine fauna and natural beauty.

Break, stop for photos, aperitif, stop for swimming and snorkelling.
Isola delle Femmine is a small and charming island located off the north-western coast of Sicily, near Palermo. This islet, which is part of a protected marine reserve, is famous for its crystal clear waters and seabeds rich in marine life, ideal for swimming and snorkelling. Its history is shrouded in mystery, with legends telling of women’s prisons or a refuge for women. Today, Isola delle Femmine is an unspoiled natural paradise, attracting visitors for its wild beauty and tranquility, as well as being an important stopover for migratory birds.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Bring with you: Passport or identity card, sunglasses, swimsuit, towel, sunscreen.
• Attention, please read carefully: We inform our valued customers that, to ensure an efficient service to all participants, it is required to arrive 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time. In case of delay of one or more participants, we will contact the customer by phone or via WhatsApp to obtain further information. Please note that in order to guarantee service to customers present, we will wait up to 10 minutes after the departure time, after which absent customers will be reported as no-shows
• Not allowed: Animals, strollers, smoking, alcohol or drugs, explosive material.
• For safety reasons, the transport of people weighing more than 120kg is not permitted on board a boat of less than 10 metres. The stock exchange staff will apply this restriction at check-in.
• Due to shorter days, starting mid-September, tour times will be adjusted to ensure the best possible experience for our customers. Starting mid-September, the tour will run once a day, with a total duration of 5 hours, from 10:00 to 15:00.
• In the event of a sudden deterioration in weather conditions during the tour, if the captain or staff decide to return to the starting point to ensure the safety of passengers, no refund will be made. This is because worsening weather conditions are out of our control and sometimes unpredictable.
• This activity is not suitable for those who can not swim! The staff reserves the right to refuse boarding to those who cannot swim, without the right to a refund, as clearly indicated.
• The boats have small compartments for luggage storage, many of which are already occupied by legally required safety equipment. We therefore invite you to limit your luggage to a minimum, to ensure that all tour participants have a small space for their belongings. Cabin staff will verify and enforce this restriction during check-in.
• You can bring food and drinks with you, as long as they are in moderate quantities. However, before consuming them, you must ask permission from the captain or staff. Consumption of food without prior permission of the crew is not permitted.
• People with mobility difficulties
• People suffering from seasickness

• Boat Tour to Mondello Isola delle Femmine with Drink in Palermo
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• Aperitif with one drink per person
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• This Tour is Provided by SeaTourSicily.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
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• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
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