Cugnana, a picturesque jewel between Portisco and Porto Rotondo in the north of Sardinia, offers sailing enthusiasts a world of discovery and adventure. Surrounded by crystal clear waters, this place is a gateway to some of the most beautiful sailing areas in the Mediterranean. The coast of Cugnana is the starting point for sailing trips that lead both north towards the luxurious ports of Portisco, Porto Cervo and Cannigione and south to the charming bays of Marinella, Golfo Aranci and Olbia. On a sailing trip from Cugnana, you can explore the beauty of Sardinia, from hidden bays to lively marinas, and enjoy the unique combination of luxurious ambience and unspoiled nature.
Climate: Mediterranean with temperatures between 23 and 30 degrees
Winds: Tramontana, Greco, Levante, Scirocco, Libeccio, Ponente, Mistral
Season: May to October
Popular Yachts | Cugnana
Cugnana| Cabins: | 4+2 | Berths: | 8+2+2 |
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| Year: | 2019 | Sail | Battened |
| Yacht-ID | 35355 | L/D: | 12.80 / 1.35 |
| Cabins: | 4+2 | Berths: | 8+2 |
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| Year: | 2008 | Sail | Battened |
| Yacht-ID | 35356 | L/D: | 13.61 / 1.30 |
Yacht charter Cugnana
Cugnana is more than just a starting point for sailing trips; the town itself holds a number of treasures to be discovered. From the rolling hills covered in typical Mediterranean scrub to the fine sandy beaches shimmering in various shades of blue, Cugnana is a place of peace and beauty. Visitors can visit local attractions such as the small but charming church of San Giovanni di Cugnana or the nearby olive oil museum, which brings the history and culture of olive oil production in the region to life. The more adventurous can take part in guided hikes or try their hand at water sports. Cugnana offers an authentic culinary experience with delicacies such as pecorino cheese, Sardinian honey and the famous Vermentino wine, which are served in the local restaurants.
Sardinia, the second largest island in the Mediterranean, is a world of natural beauty. From the rugged mountains in the interior to the countless beaches with the finest sand and crystal-clear water - the island offers unparalleled diversity. Culturally, Sardinia is rich in history, from the mysterious nuraghi, prehistoric towers, to the lively traditions and festivals that take place throughout the year. Sardinian cuisine reflects the diversity of the island, with dishes made from fresh, local ingredients that capture the essence of the Mediterranean.
How to get there: For travelers from Germany and neighboring countries, the easiest way to get to Cugnana is by plane. Flights land at Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, which is only around 15 kilometers south of Cugnana. From there, travelers can take a cab to get to the marina in Cugnana. You can also enquire about a possible transfer in your customer area before you arrive.
From Cugnana to San Teodoro - along the Costa Smeralda and beyond
Head south from Cugnana and experience a route full of discoveries. For example, the town of Marinella, synonymous with relaxation, where white sandy beaches and crystal-clear water invite you to linger and sunbathe, an idyllic prelude that underlines the beauty of the Sardinian coast. Golfo Aranci is a picturesque fishing village. It is popular for its weekly market, which sells fresh fruit and vegetables, local handicrafts, handmade jewelry and traditional Sardinian textiles. The stalls selling Sardinian delicacies such as pecorino cheese, olive oil, honey and the famous Sardinian salami are particularly popular.
Olbia enchants with a lively mix of historical sites and a market. The city offers an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in history and sample Sardinian delicacies.
Not far from Olbia, Porto San Paolo offers a breathtaking panorama of the island of Tavolara. It is the perfect place for excursions to explore the diverse underwater world of the marine reserve and marvel at the unique flora and fauna. The island of Tavolara itself, a majestic limestone apparition, rises impressively from the sea and beckons with its hiking trails and diving sites that invite you to adventure in and above the azure waters.
Capo Coda Cavallo offers spectacular views of the Tavolara-Punta Coda Cavallo marine reserve and is a paradise for snorkelers and nature enthusiasts who want to experience the unspoiled beauty of Sardinia up close.
This southern route ends in San Teodoro, known for its lively atmosphere and beautiful beaches such as La Cinta. With a wide range of water sports activities on offer, it is the ideal place for adventure-seekers and families who want to enjoy the Sardinian summer in all its facets.
This journey south from Cugnana combines the tranquillity of unspoilt beaches with the richness of Sardinian culture and cuisine, a sailing trip that captures the essence of Sardinia and leaves unforgettable impressions.
Between emerald waters and historical treasures: A sailing trip along the north coast of Sardinia
A trip to the north is also a fascinating journey along the Sardinian coast with a wide variety of experiences. Starting in Portisco, you quickly find yourself in a world that impresses with its hospitality and the emerald green waters of the Costa Smeralda. The town of Porto Cervo is the epitome of Sardinian luxury. Here you can stroll through exclusive boutiques, enjoy culinary delights in renowned restaurants and immerse yourself in the sophisticated flair that characterizes the town. Please note that the fees in the marina can be extremely high. Cannigione reveals a different side of Sardinia - quieter and more tranquil. With its charming harbor and relaxed atmosphere, it invites you to linger and enjoy the Sardinian serenity.
Not forgetting La Maddalena with its breathtaking archipelago. The archipelago offers unparalleled opportunities for snorkeling and discovering the rich marine fauna and flora in crystal-clear waters. Palau, the gateway to the La Maddalena archipelago, impresses with its lively harbor atmosphere and its proximity to the famous Bear Rocks, which offer an incomparable view of the surrounding area.
The journey continues to Santa Teresa Gallura, where the picturesque old town and the view of the Strait of Bonifacio are a delight. The lively markets and authentic restaurants are ideal places to immerse yourself in the local culture. For experienced sailors with enough time, a crossing to Bonifacio on the French island of Corsica is an interesting detour.
At the end of the route, Capo Testa awaits with its dramatic rock formations and historical sights. A paradise for hikers who want to explore the natural beauty of Sardinia between granite rocks and fragrant macchia.
This northern sailing route from Cugnana embodies a unique blend of luxury, culture and unspoiled nature, offering sailors unforgettable impressions and diverse experiences - a true tribute to the beauty and diversity of Sardinia.
A yacht charter in Cugnana is recommended for more experienced sailors. The area around the island requires a solid base of sailing experience and very good navigational skills.
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