Early Bird Savings!

Sardinia Gay Sailing (29 August – 5 September 2026)

Starting at  1.199,00

Experience the ultimate Sardinia gay sailing adventure from Olbia, exploring pristine nude beaches along Costa Smeralda, the stunning Maddalena Archipelago, and gay-friendly destinations with crystal-clear waters and clothing-optional freedom.

Gay sailing in Italy combines the three delights: food, drink, and … well that last one, we’ll just leave it to your imagination!

Our discounted early-booking price is only available through 31 December 2025, so be sure to book early to secure the savings!

Curious about what’s included in this trip?  Scroll down to the bottom of the page for details.

All bookings require a 50% non-refundable deposit to secure your spot.  If you cancel at least 60 days before your scheduled start date, you’ll receive a 50% refund of the total booking price.  Cancellations within 59 days of the scheduled start date are not refundable.  See our Booking Policy for full details.

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Description

Sardinia Gay Sailing

Starting Port City: Olbia, Sardinia, Italy

Ending Port City: Olbia, Sardinia, Italy

Planned Itinerary

(subject to change, for example due to weather)

Day 1: Saturday – Embarkation in Olbia

Embarkation: After 17:00 at the marina near Olbia (location to be specified).

  • Welcome drinks with local beer and Sardinian wine while getting to know each other and planning provisioning for the week 
  • After completing the grocery shopping, the BWS crew explains yacht systems and safety procedures
  • LGBTQ+ friendly evening at local restaurant/bars and waterfront terraces

Day 2: Sunday – Olbia to Pittulongu Beach

  • Morning sail to nearby Pittulongu Beach, Olbia’s local favorite with white sand and crystal-clear waters
  • Afternoon relaxation at this clothing-optional beach with views of Tavolara Island’s dramatic limestone cliffs
  • Evening and dinner on board or at a beachside restaurant with fresh seafood and panoramic sea views

Day 3: Monday – Pittulongu to Liscia Ruja

  • Sail north to Liscia Ruja, the longest and most famous gay-friendly beach of Costa Smeralda
  • Anchor at this spectacular stretch of white sand that magically turns pink at the water’s edge
  • Easy hike to nearby Razza di Junco with its secluded coves perfect for nude sunbathing and green vegetation for cruising.

Day 4: Tuesday – Liscia Ruja to Capo Ferro to Golfo delle Saline

  • Morning sail to Capo Ferro peninsula with dramatic granite cliffs and hidden beaches
  • Midday visit to Cala Granu Beach and the historic Capo Ferro Lighthouse (1861) perched on the clifftop
  • Afternoon sail to Golfo delle Saline, anchor in the pristine protected bay for evening relaxation

Day 5: Wednesday – Golfo delle Saline to La Maddalena

  • Morning relaxation at anchor in a secluded bay surrounded by natural salt flats and Mediterranean vegetation
  • Afternoon sail to La Maddalena town, the largest settlement in the archipelago
  • Dock at marina facilities for supplies top-up and exploration of the historic island town

Day 6: Thursday – La Maddalena Archipelago Exploration

  • Morning sail to Cala Serena on Caprera – picturesque LGBTQ+ meeting point with crescent-shaped beach and crystal-clear waters
  • Explore the pristine beaches and islands’ nature. 
  • Evening anchor at secluded clothing-optional coves

Day 7: Friday – Archipelago to Olbia

  • Morning departure from archipelago anchorage
  • Scenic coastal sailing back to Olbia along northeastern Sardinia via Capo d’Orso for final views, lunch stop for a final skinny dip. 
  • Farewell celebration dinner at marina with traditional Sardinian cuisine and local wine tasting

Day 8: Sunday – Disembarkation in Olbia

Disembarkation: By 09:00 at the Marina near Olbia.

  • Exchange contact info with your new besties as we end our Sardinia gay sailing excursion 
  • Head out to explore the town, or head to the airport for your return journey home with a ton of new memories and connections

What’s Included?

Included Not Included
  • A fantastic sailboat charter for your entire trip
  • All mooring/marina fees at embarkation and disembarkation ports
  • An incredibly fun and welcoming atmosphere!
  • Dinghy/tender with outboard motor (where available)
  • Expert, qualified skipper(s)
  • Fresh bedding, pillows, and towels
  • Fuel for both sailboat and dinghy/tender
  • Professional cleaning service after your journey
  • Your cabin with selected occupancy
  • Entry visas or travel immunizations
  • Meals and drinks (unless you’ve booked a trip with our fabulous onboard caterer) – see more here
  • Mooring/marina fees at ports of call
  • Pre/post-trip accommodation
  • Shore excursions or entertainment (unless specified as “ticket included” in your trip details)
  • Travel to/from the marina (airfare, transfers, ground transportation)
  • Trip cancellation and international medical insurance (we strongly recommend getting these through a third party)

Additional information

Onboard Activities

Daily Meditation

Occupancy

Private Cabin (per person), Shared Cabin (per person)

Trip Duration

8 days

Comfort Controls

Adjustable hatches for fresh air

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