Things to do in Porto Rafael

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From Sardinia: La Maddalena Archipelago Full-Day Boat Tour

From Sardinia: La Maddalena Archipelago Full-Day Boat Tour

$63
per adult
From Sardinia: La Maddalena Archipelago Full-Day Boat Tour
From Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour w/ Lunch

From Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour w/ Lunch

$174
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour w/ Lunch
Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Comfort Boat Tour with Stops

Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour with 4 Stops

$65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Boat Tour with 4 Stops
From Palau/La Maddalena: All inclusive Yacht Tour

From Palau/La Maddalena: All inclusive Yacht Tour

$103
per adult
From Palau/La Maddalena: All inclusive Yacht Tour
Maddalena Archipelago: Island-Hopping Sailing Tour and Lunch

Maddalena Archipelago: Island-Hopping Sailing Tour and Lunch

$137
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Maddalena Archipelago: Island-Hopping Sailing Tour and Lunch
La Maddalena: Full-Day Sailing Trip

La Maddalena: Full-Day Sailing Trip

$149
per adult
La Maddalena: Full-Day Sailing Trip
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Sailing boat tour in the Maddalena Archipelago

Sailing boat tour in the Maddalena Archipelago

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 129 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $146 per adult
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Bonifacio: Isola Piana and Lavezzi Tour

Bonifacio: Isola Piana and Lavezzi Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $96 per adult
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La Maddalena Arcipelago: Sailing boat tour with lunch

La Maddalena Arcipelago: Sailing boat tour with lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $101 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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La Maddalena Boat Tour with Lunch and Drinks Included

La Maddalena Boat Tour with Lunch and Drinks Included

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $165 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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La Maddalena: Full-Day Sailing Trip

La Maddalena: Full-Day Sailing Trip

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $146 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Porto Rafael

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
S. Teresa Gallura: Lu Brandali & Longosardo Tower ticket: $17
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Monte Altura Fortress

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Monte Altura Fortress in Porto Rafael. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Palau

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La Maddalena

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Costa Serena

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Frequently asked questions

Is Porto Rafael worth visiting?
Offering a mix of coastal beaches and nature, there are many things to do in Porto Rafael. When you're here, head to Talmone Beach, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Porto Rafael?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Talmone Beach and Palau vecchio, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Porto Rafael.
What is the top tourist attraction in Porto Rafael?
The top tourist attraction in Porto Rafael is Talmone Beach, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Porto Rafael?
Three days in Porto Rafael is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for four days on average. Talmone Beach, Palau vecchio and Cala Capra are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Gallura.
Is Porto Rafael a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Porto Rafael, including Talmone Beach and Palau vecchio, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.2 miles from the city center of Porto Rafael is Punta Sardegna and Le Saline is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Porto Rafael with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Porto Rafael with kids.

What to do in Porto Rafael for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Porto Rafael for adults.
Are there free things to do in Porto Rafael?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Porto Rafael is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Talmone Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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