The Centro Velico Caprera only organises transport La Maddalena-Caprera-La Maddalena.
Olbia to Palau (40km)
In addition to cabs, there is regular bus service from the port or airport of Olbia to the port of Palau.
Bus schedules
ARST - toll free 800 865 042 (Olbia center/Palau)
TURMOTRAVEL - tel 0789/21487 (Olbia airport/Palau)
Palau to Maddalena
There is a scheduled ferry every 15 minutes (journey time about 20 minutes).
From La Maddalena to Caprera
Every Saturday in La Maddalena at 13:45, on the seafront via Amendola, motorboat Apollo II with a CVC sign will take the students to Caprera (appointment 10/15 minutes before).
Before 1 May and after 31 October, the motorboat will be replaced by a coach, same time and meeting point.
For Skipper courses or any other courses not departing from Caprera you will be given instructions at the time of confirmation.
Return from Caprera to La Maddalena
Students are taken by motorboat back to La Maddalena, where they arrive at approximately 12.00 noon.
Before 1 May and after 31 October, the motorboat will be replaced by a coach.
CONVENTIONS AND DISCOUNTS
Travel: Moby Lines, Tirrenia and Grimaldi Lines.
Grimaldi.
Other: Palau Maritime Station.
Agreements with Moby Lines and Tirrenia are handled through the CVC secretariat.
To use it, send an email to info@centrovelicocaprera.it after confirmation of course registration, to receive a form to send to Moby/Tirrenia with your progressive number to be included in the request.
VALID DATES FOR THE CONVENTION:
from Livorno, Piombino and Civitavecchia to Olbia and v.v.: January to December 2024 (except for periods excluded from the agreement - below):
25% discount on the regular rate available at the time of booking, applicable to No. 2 associates plus one vehicle (car with height less than 2.20 meters - motorcycle);
from Genoa to Olbia and Porto Torres and v.v.: January to December 2024 (except for periods excluded from the agreement - below):
20% discount on the regular rate available at the time of booking, applicable to No. 2 associates plus one vehicle (car with height less than 2.20 meters - motorcycle).
PLEASE NOTE:
The discount is valid until the number of seats allocated to it is exhausted;
The discount will be applicable only with the Best Offer fare (NO RESIDENTS/NATIVES);
The discount cannot be combined with other promotions or vouchers issued for other initiatives;
Anything not specified above (additional passengers not registered with the Sailing Center, accommodations, etc.) will be quoted at the day and list rates;
In the event of requests for changes or cancellation, the penalties specified in our General Conditions of Carriage will be applied;
Port taxes, fees, charges and other costs are always excluded and to be added to the booked categories;
It is important that the measurements (height and length) of the vehicles stated in the reservation turn out to be accurate when boarding. Should the port handling staff find any anomalies in the reservation, compared to what is present at boarding, they will require payment of a penalty and vehicle boarding will not be guaranteed.
PERIOD EXCLUDED FROM THE CONVENTION:
Going (mainland to island): January 01 to 08; March 27 to 30; April 19 and 20; April 24 to 27; April
30 to May 01; May 15 to 18; June 21 to 23; every Friday and Saturday in AUGUST and
SEPTEMBER and every day from June 28 to August 16 inclusive;
Returning(island to mainland): January 01 to January 08; April 01 to April 02; April 27 to April 28; May 04 and May 05;
June 01 and June 02; June 21 to June 25; June 28 to July 02; every Saturday and Sunday in the months of JULY and
SEPTEMBER and every day from August 03 to September 15 inclusive.
Said discounts will be given to vehicles and to passing members upon presentation of the credential, complete with the progressive no.
issued by the CENTRO VELICO CAPRERA secretariat at the time of registration.
IMPORTANT: Reservations and tickets may be requested via e-mail.
In order to access the benefits, members must contact our booking agents by sending the credential complete in all
its parts to one of the following e-mail addresses:
moby.portoferraio@moby.it; moby.firenze@moby.it; moby.milano@moby.it; moby.bologna@moby.it; moby.roma@moby.it; convenzioni@tirrenia.it
The agreement with Grimaldi Lines is managed through the CVC Secretariat.
To use it, please contact info@centrovelicocaprera.it after the course enrolment confirmation, to receive the discount code to be used for booking with Grimaldi Lines.
GRIMALDI LINES DISCOUNTS
On the purchase of Grimaldi Lines ferry connections to Sardinia
- 20% discount (fixed fees and on-board services excluded) for departures from 01/01/2024 to 30/06/2024 and
01/09/2024 to 31/12/2024
- 10% discount (fixed fees and on-board services excluded) for departures from 01/07/2024 to 31/08/2024
Please visit www.grimaldi-lines.com/it/ for schedules and itineraries.
HOW TO BOOK
Having obtained the discount code from the secretary, it is possible to book Grimaldi Lines maritime connections in one
of the following ways.
On the www.grimaldi-lines.com website by entering the discount code in the relevant field.
By contacting the Grimaldi Lines Call Center at 081496444 indicating convention and discount code
.
By sending an e-mail to info@grimaldi.napoli.it indicating convention and discount code.
At Grimaldi Tours points of sale indicating convention and discount code:
- Naples, Via Marchese Campodisola, 13
- Rome, Via Rasella 157
- Cagliari, Via della Maddalena 3
The discount code provided by the partner to the beneficiary is personal and can only be used once
or per single reservation whether one-way or round-trip purchased at the same time.
Conditions of Application
The discount:
- applies on the purchase of the sea connections indicated to the quotas ship passage (adult/child),
accommodation supplement (armchair, cabin), accompanying vehicle and pets.
- Does not apply on routes operated under territorial continuity (Naples-Cagliari,
Cagliari-Naples, Cagliari-Palermo, Palermo-Cagliari, Civitavecchia-Arbatax, Arbatax-
Civitavecchia, Civitavecchia-Cagliari, Cagliari-Civitavecchia).
- It does not apply to fixed charges, EU ETS cost component, meals, trip cancellation insurance and
onboard services.
- It can be combined with any offers active at the time of booking unless otherwise specified
in the relevant conditions of applicability available at grimaldi-lines.com.
- The discount applies to both special and standard fare levels. Issued tickets follow the conditions
of change and cancellation provided by the chosen fare level.
- Cannot be combined with native/resident fares
- Cannot be combined with senior fare, convention discounts, partnerships and discount codes;
- Does not apply in conjunction with onboard events.
- Applies to member/employee and traveling together (same booking).
- Is not retroactive and must be requested at time of booking.
Agreement with Stazione Marittima Palau
To all Caprera students leaving for a course, 10% discount on all products on sale (except newspapers and tobacco) and fixed price 12€ on lunch (a first course, a second course, a drink, a coffee). Menu and information at the cash desk.
We highlight the Facebook page (not moderated by CVC) Arrivals & Departures CVC, where trainees,
independently, get in touch to organise themselves among themselves.
