From Palermo Punta Raisi airport, there is an easy and fast connection with La Cala port, the tourist port of Palermo where our sailing boats are moored.
We will be pleased to arrange a transfer to and from the airport for you and will inform you about its cost well in advance.
A short distance from La Cala, there are several private car parking facilities, while public car parking lots have a limited capacity.
Our base, which provides support for the handling of all charter and tour operations, is located on the opposite side of the road, right in front of the pier where all our sailing boats are moored. You will find us by the GAIS logo on the base door.
How to better immerse yourself in the atmosphere of ancient Palermo, where to taste the delights of the local "street food"? There is no need to go far! A few minutes' walk from La Cala, you’ll reach the historic city center, where you can also rent a horse-drawn tourist carriage. For lovers of Sicilian gastronomy, in the nearby Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, numerous kiosks offer ice cream, Sicilian cannoli, arancino, and other delicacies. There are also wine bars with tables scattered in the nearby streets, a chance to experience and taste Sicilian wine. Let yourself be conquered by Palermo’s nightlife: you’ll enjoy the carefree atmosphere and the hustle and bustle among the ancient streets. All the squares near La Cala come to life on Saturdays with a flea market where you can discover real jewels of antiquity and traditional handicrafts.
And if you don't have time to plan your trip to Palermo, we can do it for you: the tour, scheduling an itinerary, and booking the restaurants (for those who want to eat comfortably, it is essential to book in advance). All in all, tailor-made packages according to customers’ wishes.
And which destinations can you visit after setting sails from La Cala? Castellamare or San Vito Lo Capo towards the southwest. To the north-east, Cefalù, Capo Orlando, or the Aegadi islands, Eolian islands (Alicudi, Filicudi, Vulcano, Salina, Panarea a Stromboli) .
