The best locations for boat trip near Santa Caterina are Gallipoli, Torre Vado and Santa Maria di Leuca. In the area of Santa Caterina you can find even more boat trip locations. Gallipoli is the closest boat trip location and is 15 km away from Santa Caterina. You can reach it in about 19 min by car.
"It was a beautiful trip, but a shame we couldn't snorkel; the weather wasn't on our side.
But our skipper was a fantastic guy, with a great sense of humor and certainly knowledge."Gert · June 2026
"The team was welcoming and friendly.
We took a boat that didn't require a license. We went north to the caves and then south. Four hours was plenty of time."
During our boat trip to the Castro Caves, you can explore this wonderful stretch of the heel of Italy and discover some truly incredible rock formations! We will depart from Castro's Porto Vecchio and head north. We will first reach the Grotta Palombara, characterized by a beautiful triangular
Join us for a boat trip to the Zinzulusa Cave! This impressive cave owes its name to the numerous stalactites hanging from its ceiling. They are somewhat similar to hanging rags, that are called "zinzuli" in the local dialect. We will leave from Castro's Porto Vecchio and head north, sailing along
If you are looking forward to spending a day at sea in Salento with your family or friends, our half day boat rental in Castro for 6 people is the best way to do it! You will have an entire boat at your disposal even without a licence, and enjoy the best of the heel of Italy at your own pace. You