Boat Trip from Loano to the Nature Reserve of Gallinara Island with Guide

About the Activity

Highlights

• Rich flora and diverse seabird fauna

• Learn about the island’s ecosystem from a marine guide

• Enjoy the sea breeze on return

What to Expect

Enjoy our boat trip to the Nature Reserve of Gallinara Island from Loano. As you board our comfortable motorboat, you will be welcomed by an environmental guide and a marine biologist who will accompany you throughout the tour. The boat is well-equipped for your comfort, offering shaded seating areas, a bar, and a friendly crew to ensure a pleasant journey. As we cruise along the coast, you will have the chance to admire the stunning views of the Ligurian Sea.

Our first highlight is the Nature Reserve of Gallinara Island, a protected area known for its rich flora and diverse seabird fauna. Although landing on the island is not permitted, you will get a unique perspective of its lush landscape from the water. The guide will share fascinating insights into the island’s ecosystem, making it a truly educational experience. As we continue, keep an eye out for the local marine life that frequently visits the island's waters.

After taking in the beauty of the island, we will slowly make our way back towards Loano. This relaxed return journey gives you time to enjoy the sea breeze and reflect on the experiences of the day. With new knowledge and memories, our trip concludes as we dock back at the starting point, leaving you with unforgettable impressions of this natural haven.

How to Get There

We meet at the Marina of Loano, 40 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find paid parking nearby.

Characteristics of The Boat

• Motorboat

• Number of passengers: 200

• Bar

• Sun-protected area

• Restrooms

Who can Join

• Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly

Bring Along

• Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat

• Money for food and drinks

• Comfortable shoes

Good to Know

• Accessible to wheelchairs & strollers

• Only service dogs are allowed

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks