Naturalistic excursions

1. Gulf tour by inflatable boat

Long excursion by inflatable boat (about 5 hours) with snack. March-September period

The activity is suitable for participants of all ages, our boats are accessible to the disabled.

What is it?

Navigation in the Gulf of Catania, Ionian Sea. View of the major points of geological and naturalistic interest along the coast of Catania, with stops to take swim and dips in the blue.

According to sea conditions it is be possible to make one or more stops in Brucoli, Catania, Aci Trezza, Santa Tecla, Santa Maria La Scala, Stazzo, Riposto, or Taormina.

Contribution of participation
One or more extra services can be added to the offer
Departures
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2. Snorkeling tour

Outgoing by inflatable boat and snorkeling in the best sites of underwater observation of the coast of Catania. June - September period

The activity is reserved for those who have excellent physical conditions and is a good swimmer.

What is it?

Meet at Mare Camp centre for a quick briefing before heading out to the point of interest. The boat transfer takes 10-15 minutes and you’ll be dive to spectacular views of the sea floor thereabout the cliff of Catania, the Marine Protected Area “Isole Ciclopi”, the Ciclops caves, or the Timpa of Acireale.

You’ll have up to 50 minutes to explore this unique underwater world with ancient lava stocks. Supervised by our dive guide you will see an abundance of magnificent marine life, including over 200 Mediterranean species. Returning on-board to go back the meeting point, the dive crew will help you identify some of the creatures you saw. Before the goodbye you will have a shower at the Mare Camp Centre.

Snorkeling consists in the observation of marine flora and fauna swimming on the sea surface, using mask, fins and snorkel.

Contribution of participation
One or more extra services can be added to the offer
Departures
Notes
Contacts for information and bookings