Cannigione sailing itinerary - 7 days

Cannigione is a charming seaside town that serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the La Maddalena Archipelago and the broader Costa Smeralda. Once a quiet fishing village, Cannigione has transformed into a bustling marina that caters to yachts and pleasure boats. The town offers a range of amenities, including restaurants, shops, and beaches, while maintaining a laid-back atmosphere.

Caprera is a sailor's retreat in the Maddalena Archipelago. Known for its rugged natural beauty, this national park island offers excellent anchorage in its protected bays and clear waters, ideal for water sports and relaxation. Home to Giuseppe Garibaldi’s historic residence, now a museum, Caprera combines rich history with stunning, undeveloped landscapes. Picturesque overnight at anchor under the starry sky.

Santa Maria, nestled in the Maddalena Archipelago off Sardinia’s coast, is a sailing haven known for its untouched natural beauty. This small island captivates with its crystal-clear waters and secluded sandy beaches and perfect for anchoring. With minimal development, Santa Maria offers sailors peaceful refuge and excellent conditions for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on deck. The island’s protected bays provide safe harbors.

Bonifacio is perched atop dazzling white limestone cliffs that drop sharply into the turquoise waters of a narrow fjord-like harbor. Known for its dramatic scenery and rich history, Bonifacio offers a fascinating old town with narrow streets, fortified walls, and a bustling marina that serves as a gateway to the southern Corsica. The area is also renowned for its challenging sailing conditions, with strong winds like the Mistral providing thrilling navigation experiences.

Baia Rondinara is one of the most beautiful beaches in Corsica. This horseshoe-shaped bay is encircled by lush, green hills and boasts soft, sandy beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, making it an idyllic anchorage for overnight. The natural protection offered by the bay's shape provides calm waters, ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on the boat.

Spargi Island is one of the lesser-known islands in the Maddalena Archipelago, making it a quiet retreat for sailors seeking natural beauty. Spargi is celebrated for its rugged, untouched landscapes, numerous coves, and pristine beaches such as Cala Corsara. The island offers no permanent settlements, enhancing its appeal as an unspoiled sanctuary. The clear, calm waters around Spargi are excellent for swimming, snorkeling, and diving, making it a perfect stop for sailors exploring the crystal-clear seas of this Mediterranean paradise.

In La Maddalena you can find a variety of services including dining, shopping, and marina facilities. The island is known for its beautiful beaches, and vibrant marine life. You can explore landmarks like the 18th-century town hall and the Church of Santa Maria Maddalena. The historical and natural scenery, combined with well-equipped harbors, makes La Maddalena a top destination for sailors

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