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Tavolara Ferries: How to get Tavolara from Porto San Paolo. Updated ferry timetables and prices.
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Ferries Tavolara

L'island of Tavolara is a hidden gem located off the north-east coast of Sardinia, Italy. Known for its majestic limestone mountain rising from the sea, Tavolara is a place of outstanding natural beauty and an important protected area.

The island, about 6 kilometres long and less than 1 kilometre wide, offers breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkelling and diving, and pristine beaches where you can relax.

Tavolara also has a rich history, including local legends and the particularity of having been, for a short period, a independent kingdom under the Bertoleoni family.

Today, the island is part of the Protected Marine Area of Tavolara-Punta Coda Cavallo, making it a perfect destination for nature and tranquillity lovers.

Tavolara can only be reached by sea, so it is possible to get there with a rented dinghy or by purchasing the ferry ticket for Tavolara departing from Porto San Paolo.

With its unique charm and serene atmosphere, Tavolara is an ideal place for a relaxing getaway surrounded by nature

There are several ways to reach Tavolara.
is located about 10 kilometres from Porto San Paolo, so it is only possible to get there by hired dinghies, excursions or by ferry

You can reach the island of Tavolara by taking a small ferry/shuttle from Porto San Paolo.

It is important to contact local services or transport providers to check timetables, availability and transfer options, as they may vary depending on the season and local conditions.

It is necessary to arrive a little earlier even just to buy the ticket. The embarkation procedure, on the other hand, is very quick as the ferries are small.

The island of Tavolara is located about 10 kilometres north-east of Porto San Paolo, which is one of the main starting points to reach the island.

The ferry to Tavolara from Porto San Paolo takes about 20 minutes 

How much does the ferry cost for Tavolara

Prices are per round trip

PassengerPrice
Adults€ 20,00
Children 4-10€ 10,00
Children 0-3Free

Ferry timetable for Tavolara

Departure times

DEPARTURES
9:00
9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00
12:30
13:30

Return times

RETURNS
13:00
15:30
16:30
17:30
18:30

Where to buy Tavolara ferry tickets

Porto San Paolo is a small village overlooking the sea, but it is important to remember that the ticket office where you can buy ferry tickets for Tavolara is located a few dozen metres from the ferry embarkation point. Look at the map.

Ticket office Tavolara
Via Molara 11
Port of departure ferry to Tavolara
Via Caprera, 13
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Ticket office Tavolara
Via Molara 11
Tavolara Ferries: Timetables, Fares
Port of departure ferry to Tavolara
Via Caprera, 13
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How to book a ferry to Tavolara

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From where you take the ferry to Tavolara

  1. get your ticket at the ticket office in Via Molara, 11
  2. go to the boarding house at 13 Via Caprera

Restaurant da Tonino Re by Tavolara

If you want to have lunch or dinner in a unique restaurant, this is definitely the Da Tonino Restaurant in Tavolara. Ristorante da Tonino Re in Tavolara is located by the sea, surrounded by the natural landscape of the island of Tavolara, a popular destination for its imposing beauty. The staff and the delicious dishes on offer are famous and renowned. The fresh, wholesome ingredients, carefully chosen by the chef himself, transform the dishes into a true journey through the culinary history of seafood tradition.

Restaurant da Tonino: where it is located

It is located right on the island of Tavolara, opposite the ferry landing stage.

Restaurant da Tonino Re di Tavolra
Island of Tavolara
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Restaurant ferry from Tonino Re by Tavolara

To reach the restaurant 'Da Tonino Re di Tavolara' on the island of Tavolara, you can take a rented dinghy or the ferry from Porto San Paolo

If you want to get there by ferry, follow these directions

  • book your dinner or lunch at the restaurant and inform the restaurant that you also want to book the ferry
  • the ferry departs with a minimum number of passengers, so if this number is reached, the ferry departs

 

More information for the ferry to Tonino's restaurant

Timetable
Departure 19:30
Return 22:30

Everything is done in collaboration between the ferries Tavolara and the Restaurant da Tonino.

Costs
Ticket per person € 20

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