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Progress report!

The event Blue Economy goes Green: Re-think the Nautical had the objective to involve the system entrepreneurial and regional institutions, operating within the sector of the economy of the sea and of boating, in a moment of confrontation and reflection around the main themes and drivers that distinguish the sector. Boating is involved – like […]

On cruise with Felci family!

The offers for your next holiday continue!

The advantages of visiting the island

“Sardinia is always beautiful, in particular in my opinion in the low season, but we are still ready and equipped to meet the needs of all tourists who want to discover it by sea from spring to late autumn”. It is Annalisa Bucci, marketing manager of Group Y – Yachting in Sardinia, who tells us[...]

Sardinia inaugurates the first italian “nautical hotel”

Italy is going to have its nautical hotel as well. A  new kind of hospitality that comes to life from the idea to create a fleet of yachts all connected to a main structure in which tourists can lodge and sail. To us Sardinia will be the pioneer, following the path of an already tested […]

A Sardinian adventure!

All the island's secrets

Nautical hotel, perfect solution for tourism of the future. The idea of using boats for a new type of accommodation on the sea looks to a wide range of tourists who love nature and seek engaging experiences

Nautical hotel, the perfect solution for tourism of the future

The idea of using boats for a new type of accommodation on the sea looks towards a wide range of tourists who love nature and seek engaging experiences On October 7th the First Mediterranean Nautical Convention has been organized in Olbia by Assonautica North Sardinia and Chamber of Commerce of Sassari: it took stock on […]

Sailing with the Dufour Catamaran 48

ON BOARD WITH THE DESIGNER UMBERTO FELCI – The spaces that make the proposal of a catamaran unique, combined with the design of the hulls, the structures of the deckhouse and the sail plan, make a yacht capable of doing almost everything.

YIS paints its offers BLACK!!

Don’t miss your chance!! Your next EXCLUSIVE SAILING VACATION Only until Sunday november 27th you will find everyday 9 unmissable limited-time offers on our website! (Offers will be updated every night at midnight) Check our website to discover the Black Friday at Yachting in Sardinia!

Sardinian taste…sea!

The other side of Sardinia

As well as an extraordinary biological vitality, you will see Sardinia’s ancient history written on its seabed by the tides that once washed, discovered and again submerged the coastline during the geological eras. The rocks and the monoliths, canyons and little caves, once shaped by the rain and wind, are now submerged and covered by[...]

Your well-being is our priority

Our fleet is constantly improving for you. On all boats of the exclusive line you can sleep peacefully thanks to the new memory mattresses. What is the difference between a normal mattress and a memory mattress? The memory is a material that can redistribute the pressure of the body exerted on the mattress in such […]

Olbia Archaeological Museum. The speech of the CEO of Yachting in Sardinia at the event “Blue-economy goes green”!

On October 20th the conference to “re-think” the nautical business took place at the Archaeological Museum of Olbia. What has evolved over time, what still has to evolve, and which new nautical concepts were born in recent years. One of these concepts is the “Albergo Nautico Diffuso” that Francesco della Torre, CEO of Yachting in […]

Protect the Sea and the Hull

SILICONE DOES NOT CONTAMINATE THE SEA The hull of a Dufour 470 of Group Y- Yachting in Sardina fleet after 18 months of treatment with SeaProtector system ( first photo ): once clean it looks like new ( second and third photo). That is the winning bet of Group Y that, thanks to the innovative […]

Slow food & slow life

The extremely high concentration of long-living people, especially in certain areas of Sardinia, has attracted the attention of the international scientific community. Research carried out by various scholars tends to demonstrate the correlation between lifestyles, diet and longevity: along with genetic predisposition, the combination of environmental, anthropological and cultural factors that characterize Sardinia are the […]

How to hoist the mainsail

With on-site demonstration, in this video our service operator shows us how to properly hoist the mainsail!

Blue economy goes green

Olbia, re-thinking Nautical business: “The Blue Economy Goes green” An event at the archaeological museum A whole day to “re-think” nautical business and combine environment sustainability and economic development in the sea. 4 talks were held with national and international speakers and workshops reserved for professionals and qualified stakeholders “THE BLUE ECONOMY GOES GREEN: RE-THINK […]

Umberto Felci on board our Dufour 470

The Dufour 470 combines both Dufour’s know-how and the Brand’s desire to innovate. This model, in line with its predecessor, enjoys the yard’s DNA while offering an edge of modernity. Its hull design and the fluidity of its deck layout already make it an iconic sailing boat.

From the Cliff to the Sail

Discover the colors of autumn in Sardinia and Corse!

From today, in Sardinia you can sleep on a boat as if you were in a hotel room. With all the hotel services and an added advantage: with the boat you can sail – within three miles from the coast – wherever you want, to discover the coast and nature.

Discovering the heart of Sardinia

Skilled hands embroider clothes and rugs on frames, make su filendeu and other traditional pasta and decorate su pani pintau, those of sos maistos carefully craft ceramic vases, add intarsia to arresolzas and create filigree jewels. In the kitchen of the cortes su carasau are slipped into the oven and pan’e saba, pistiddu and durchicheddos are stuffed. Woodworkers cut the wood to build sas cascias, ironmongers skilfully hammer their wares, farmers crush freshly harvested grapes […]

The YIS family grows!

In 2023 there will be 10 new entries in the fleet, from the brand new Dufour 37 to “Her Majesty” the Bali 5.4! Having a fleet in constant renewal is now a characteristic of Group Y, and 2023 will be no exception: several sister yachts will be part of the family, including the owner’s version […]

Nuraghe Arrubiu, the Red Giant

The name of Red Giant is due to its grandiose size and the hints of red lichens that colour its basalt stone walls. The complex of Nuraghe Arrubiu, in the territory of Orroli, stretches for five thousand square metres and consists of a central tower (fortified tower) that is 15 metres high – originally it was double […]

Nautical Tourism- Destinations: Cala Spalmatore

Saffron, the red gold of Sardinia.

Turri A farming and pastoral town in the centre of the Marmilla, in an area that offers amazing colours – from the intense green of the fields to the deep hues of the earth – with every season. Turri has an historic centre with courtyard houses and well-preserved wooden gateways. The farmers grow cereals, legumes […]

The new frontier of tourism holidays by boat as in a hotel

Albergo Nautico Diffuso The alternative to the traditional accommodation system. The rules: navigation only during the day and within three miles from the coast Traveling, sailing, staying. Nautical tourism of the future is called a widespread nautical hotel, between sustainability and innovation. A tourist segment with great potential on an island like Sardinia, with almost […]

Sliding gently from the river to the sea.

Armed with a canoe, a paddle and a backpack containing everything you need for an unforgettable experience. Sardinia offers you activities to complement the relaxing time you spend on the beach, like canoeing and water trekking. You can set off from the fluvial areas: along the Tirso, where numerous kayak excursions are organized, through the Cedrino lake, […]

You write “September”, but you read “sea”

So far, there has been an explosion of presences and entertainment on Sardinia’s beaches. Now, however, the more seductive sea is making its début and the season will have a sensational finale. Once the hot, crowded intoxicating days become a thing of the past, you can enjoy the beautiful sea from sunrise to sunset, under […]

Nautical Tourism, Sardinian region’s project

Scattered Nautical Hotel, what it is and how it really works

In Sardinia, the Scattered Nautical Hotel is a reality. From today you can experience your sailing holiday as if you were in a hotel: this is how it works. Scattered Nautical Hotel From today, in Sardinia you can sleep on a boat as if you were in a hotel room. With all the hotel services […]

Pill: changing the rotor

The sea, on the surface of the water

As well as extraordinary biological vitality, you will see Sardinia’s ancient history written on its seabed by the tides that once washed, discovered and again submerged the coastline during the geological eras. The rocks and the monoliths, canyons and little caves, once shaped by the rain and wind, are now submerged and covered by an […]

Pill: the windlass

September on a sailing boat!

Discover the colors of autumn in Sardinia & Corse!

How to enjoy the splendid sea of Sardinia. With Yachting in Sardinia by Group Y there are the “refuges of the heart”, that are exclusive boats, equipped with all comforts. CEO Della Torre: the tourism of the future will increasingly have to meet the basic needs of the individual, as well as being able to[...]

Nautical Tourism: an australian family onboard

Stones and water, ancient sources of well-being

The Nuragic stones of Sardinia, dolmen, menhir, domus de Janas and tombs of the giants, are enshrouded by a powerful magnetic force that seems to influence body and mind and generate the well-being of both. The tomb of the giants at Li Mizzani, in Palau, attracts numerous visitors, who arrive here to treat their minor […]

Group Y: “Nautical Hotel with quality certification”

When the best Made in Italy becomes a model for the whole world How many of you have taken a vacation on a rented boat? Today more than ever the boat is the obligatory choice for an experiential holiday, in close contact with the sea and nature. In Italy and in particular in Sardinia there […]

2nd Gala Dance in the Wind

The Culture of the Sea and the Culture of Dance come together in a breathtaking show dedicated to the art of dance with guests from the main national and international theaters. On July 31st in Santa Teresa Gallura, our corner of paradise, this year will host the second edition of the Gala Danza Nel Vento […]

🌞🌊Summer never ends … with Yachting in Sardinia⛵💖

Nautical tourism of the future: Group Y has identified it in "nautical hotel" and with its Yachting in Sardinia has always had as its mission the development of sustainable nautical tourism. In fact, the tourism of the future will increasingly have to satisfy the primordial needs of the individual, as well as being able to[...]

Nautical Tourism-destinations: Cala Petra Ruja

Is Arutas

In the Gulf of Oristano, in the centre of Sardinia’s western coast, embraced by two rocky cliffs, there is a half-moon made up of coloured quartz fragments: it is considered the pearl of the Sinis peninsula. Various hundreds of metres of turquoise sea and grains of ultra-thin quartz, similar to grains of rice, in a […]

Experience the sea in a sailing boat!

Sardinia&Corsica, where the sea is bluer!

Nautical tourism of the future: Group Y has identified it in "sea glamping" and with its Yachting in Sardinia has always had as its mission the development of sustainable nautical tourism. In fact, the tourism of the future will increasingly have to satisfy the primordial needs of the individual, as well as being able to[...]

Sea view hotel with zero impact: the new eco-sustainable nautical tourism

How to enjoy the splendid sea of Sardinia. With Yachting in Sardinia by Group Y there are the “refuges of the heart”, that are exclusive boats, equipped with all comforts. CEO Della Torre: the tourism of the future will increasingly have to meet the basic needs of the individual, as well as being able to […]

Nautical tourism of the future

Group Y has identified it in “sea glamping” and with its Yachting in Sardinia has always had as its mission the development of sustainable nautical tourism.In fact, the tourism of the future will increasingly have to satisfy the primordial needs of the individual, as well as being able to promote a new awareness in the […]

Roccia dell’Orso

In Sardinia, it is not uncommon to find rocks shaped by the weather and the passage of time, taking on the appearance of living beings or forms from nature. Indeed, one of the most famous is found to the extreme north, in Gallura. According to Victor Bérard, a writer and scholar of Homer, Capo d’Orso […]

Nuraghe is Paras

“The largest and most harmonious of the Sardinian tholos, which closely resembles the breadth of those magnificent and splendid Peloponnesian acheas of the mid-2nd millennium BC”. The ‘father’ of nuragic archaeology Giovanni Lilliu praised the singularity and elegance of the ‘false dome’ vault of the central tower of the nuraghe is Paras. The prehistoric fortress […]

Discovering thousand of years of history on foot

An authentic experience that combines an interior and spiritual dimension with the discovery of the nature, culture and traditions of the island’s towns and villages, with their history of intense devotion and hospitality. Walking in a rhythmic, meditative way, you can really appreciate the best of a unique, mythical land, fully taking in enchanted landscapes […]

Funtana is Arinus

Near the Cignoni e Nieddu stop of the Trenino Verde the twisting course of the Sarcidano river takes its highest leap – a 20 metre drop and a true spectacle of nature, the su Craddaxioleddu waterfall – before it ends up in the waters of San Sebastiano (or is Barroccus) Lake. It is the feather […]

By boat in Sardinia, the perfect solution for the most beautiful holidays

“Sardinia is always beautiful, in particular in my opinion in the low season, but we are still ready and equipped to meet the needs of all tourists who want to discover it by sea from spring to late autumn”. It is Annalisa Bucci, marketing manager of Group Y – Yachting in Sardinia, who tells us […]

Fairy houses, in the heart of Sardinia

An underground universe, camouflaged in the landscape of the Sardinian countryside. Over 3500 domus de Janas are scattered throughout the island, an expression of the funerary rites of people who lived five thousand years ago, and then reused in later periods. Using only stone pickaxes, these people dug and shaped the hard rock to create […]

Sardinia, a wine for each territory

The mild climate, sunshine, calcareous soils, salty air and mistral winds render the island’s wines lovely and fragrant, strong and noble. You can discover them on tasting itineraries throughout the territories in which the most famous grape extracts are produced. The small drops of dew on the rows of the vineyard, the leaves swaying in […]

The best summer..is sailing!

Sardinia&Corsica, where the sea is bluer!

Visit our website every day to find the Super Flash Offer that suits you, with unique discounts not available on any other platform. Remember that with Group Y, with just a few clicks, you can truly buy your holiday in total freedom!

Sanctuary of Santa Vittoria

On a basalt plateau, on the border between the territories of Sarcidano and Trexenta, in the central-southern part of Sardinia, there is one of the most important and long-lived archaeological areas on the Island, ranging from a Nuragic sanctuary to a Byzantine church. Protected by a precipice to the south and a rocky wall to […]

The North-Western Parks

This itinerary leads through two havens of natural beauty of inestimable value: the Porto Conte regional park and Asinara Island national park, created to safeguard the ecosystems of both the coastline and the hinterland of Sardinia’s north-western region. Once there, surrounded by uncontaminated nature, you will enjoy a succession of powerful emotions as you gaze […]

The national park of the Maddalena Archipelago

Created in 1994, the first in Sardinia, the national park of the Maddalena archipelago covers more than 20,000 hectares of sea and land. It embraces 180 kilometres of coast and includes more than 60 islands big and small, of granite and schist, sculpted by wind and currents. Among these, the highlights are Budelli, Caprera, Razzoli, […]

Discover with us the colors of Spring

Sardinia & Corsica, where the sea is bluer!

From February, for all readers of Group Y there is the fantastic opportunity to access 8 UNIQUE and UNREPEATABLE, special offers, on our entire fleet and on all periods of the year to be seized on the fly.

For Boat Praha 2022

Velando srl, a Group Y company, will participate in the next For Boat fair in Prague from Friday 18th to Sunday 20th March, to present our fleet and our charter offers.What are you waiting for? Come and visit us, you will find us Hala 4. Attendance at the event was funded by the Interreg – […]

Summer is coming: Sardinia & Corse!

Where nature and history meet!

From February 2022, all Group Y readers will have the opportunity to access Super Flash Discounts valid only for 24 hours: 8 UNIQUE and UNREPEATABLE special offers, on our entire fleet and on all periods of the year, to be seized on the fly.

2022: Back to travel.. with sustainability

Italians return to travel and choose sustainability. This is what emerged from the analysis of the “EY Future Travel Behaviours” observatory, where it was found that the 80% of them, according to the declared intentions for 2022, return to travel and the 74% will do so in a sustainable way. Attention to sustainability and concern […]

Sardegna&Corsica

Where nature and history meet!

From February 2022, all Group Y readers will have the opportunity to access Super Flash Discounts valid only for 24 hours: 8 UNIQUE and UNREPEATABLE special offers, on our entire fleet and on all periods of the year, to be seized on the fly.

Our fleet is increasingly ECO

For us at Group Y, the eco-sustainability of our fleet has always been one of our fundamental principles.For this reason, every year we are committed to improving our boats so that they are increasingly eco-friendly. In 2022 we are installing the water purifier on our entire fleet that will allow all our customers not to […]

DUFOUR 61 : Best boat contest flagship winner by SAIL Magazine

In its January/February issue, the American magazine SAIL has just announced the winners in each category for the best boat of the year 2022. The Dufour shipyard is proud to announce that the Dufour 61, the brand’s new flagship, is the Winner in the category of Best Monohull 50 feet and over. This prize rewards the work […]

2022!!! Sardinia is more beautiful than ever!

Where nature and history meet!

Discover the new Yachting in Sardinia offers! Early Booking: 5% discount on our entire fleet for bookings confirmed by January 31st, for the entire 2022 season.

See you in 2023!

Due to the spread of Omikron virus variant, since December, 30th 2021 further restrictions on events in Germany entry into force. Unfortunately this affects the world’s largest boat and water sports show “Boot Düsseldorf” that cannot take place in 2022. In compliance with the governmental measures taken and with the priority of the health and […]

The EcoHYbrid Floating Apartment (EHYFA) and the challenge aimed at developing the NAUTICAL TOURISM of the FUTURE

The Group Y is a reality that has been operating for over 20 years in the nautical tourism sector and currently ranges in various sectors such as: The Nautical Tourism business with its 5 Nautical Bases located between Sardinia and Campania; The dealership activity of sailing and motor boats with the 2 showrooms in Sardinia; […]

Summer is coming: discover the news of Yachting in Sardinia!

Where nature and history meet!

Yachting in Sardinia offers continue! Early Booking: 10% discount on our entire fleet for bookings confirmed by Dicember 31st, for the entire 2022 season.

Autumn in Sardinia: promotions and new arrivals!

Where nature and history meet!

Carefree Management will allow you to save up to € 87.560 on the brand new Dufour 390! * Contact us now to receive your management program for the Dufour of your dreams.

SARDINIA… the summer will never end!

Where nature and history meet!

Carefree Management will allow you to save up to € 159.200 on the brand new Dufour 470! * Contact us now to receive your management program for the Dufour of your dreams.

Salon Nautico Internacional de Barcelona

OCTOBER 12th TO 17th THE SEA IS WAITING FOR YOU The great social event of the community of the sea is back, with more enthusiasm and energy than ever to offer new experiences to the entire community of the sea. Welcome aboard! Click here for more info

Sardinia Boat Show & Dufour CUP

Take part in the first Dufour Sardinia CUP – Sunday October, 3rd in Marina di PortiscoScan the QR Code and fill in the form to sign up. We are waiting for you at the Sardinia Boat Show from September, 30th to October, 2nd at the Marina di Portisco. Scan the QR Code and fill in […]

Albergo Nautico Diffuso: a new way of conceiving hospitality

Sardinia is the first Italian region to regulate the Albergo Nautico Diffuso with a law, a form of innovative accommodation in step with the evolution of the market that increasingly asks to experience sustainable experiential holidays in contact with nature. On the subject, Confindustria Centro Nord Sardegna, on the occasion of the 61st Genoa Boat […]

SARDINIA… charm and magic!

Where nature and history meet!

Hurry up the incredible Prosail offers last only until September 30th! Thoughtless Management will allow you to save up to € 159.200 on the brand new Dufour 470! * Contact us now to receive your management program for the Dufour of your dreams. Don't wait: as a gift, only in September, 2 additional weeks for[...]

Interreg Green and Blue Route project is at the heart of activities: new boost to sustainable tourism in Marine Protected Areas

Funded by the Interreg Italy-France Maritime Program, the Green and Blue Route project is carrying out a promotion and cooperation plan between Marine Protected Areas and companies with the aim of promoting the growth of responsible nautical tourism in the cross-border area that includes Sardinia, Corsica, Tuscany, Liguria and southern France. The leader is Navigo […]

GROUP Y – The course is drawn thanks to a clear vision of the future.

Owned by the Della Torre / Ricci family, a worldwide reference point in the nautical tourism sector, the group is a reality that ranges in different sectors and today includes: – the Nautical Tourism business with its 5 Nautical Bases located between Sardinia and Campania – the concessionary activity of sailing and motor boats with […]

SARDINIA… an endless island to be discovered!

Where nature and history meet!

BOOK IN AUGUST*: 6% discount on all our Fleet for bookings confirmed from August 1st, to August 31st, for charter starting from September 25th. + Registration fee for the Dufour Italia Cup included**

1st Gala DANCE in the WIND

The Culture of the Sea and the Culture of Dance come together to give life to the: “1st Gala DANCE in the WIND”. In the wonderful scenery of Santa Teresa di Gallura there has always been a sea air, and on 25 July a unique DANCE show was staged. The best dancers of national and […]

JetSurf Academy in Punta Nuraghe

Newly opened renting point at Costa Smeralda coast. Situated on the pier of yachtinginsardinia which is placed on the west cost of the Porto Rotondo village. Instructed by European champ. Nikolas Blaha, 2 times world champ. J.Kornfeil and others. Contact us for more information +420 245 007 721 Download the pricelist

SARDINIA… an endless island to be discovered!

Where nature and history meet!

Dear Special YiS Guest SPECIAL JULY*: 9% OFF for charters from September, 4th to September. 11th on all our boats over 50 Feet 4+5% OFF for charters from September 25th to October, 2nd on all our 4 or 5 cabins yachts. Today's story Thence we will come forth to rebehold the stars With few unnatural[...]

Nautical tourism and blue economy between present and future

Nautical tourism is undoubtedly one of the liveliest economic sectors of our country and, in general, of countries with maritime ports, a multifaceted type of tourism that gathers both luxury tourism and niche tourism, including cruises, charters and sailing boats.In particular, for the countries bordering the Mediterranean, nautical tourism is a fundamental sector for their […]

SARDINIA… an endless island to be discovered!

Where nature and history meet!

SPECIAL JULY*: 9% OFF for charter from 4th to 11th September on all our boats over 50 Feet 4+5% OFF for charter from September 25th to October 2nd on all our boats with 4 or 5 cabins SUPER LAST MINUTE**: 15% OFF for charter from 17 to 24 July

151 Miles – Cetilar Cup 12°edition: Prima Vista make us dream!

151 Miles – Cetilar Cup 12°edition: Prima Vista make us dream! The great performance of the Corinthian crew puts her into third place at IRC A during the wonderful 151 Miles 2021 edition. A lot of enthusiasm and the competitiveness against the best professionals in the field were the secret weapon that allowed the crew […]

Carribean? Maldives? No…Sardinia!

Cala Brandinchi: one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe by far. Sardinia is one of the regions with some of the most beautiful beaches not only in Italy, but worldwide! We’ll be right here!

Look towards… Sardinia!

An island out of space and time!

THE SPECIAL JUNE DEAL OFFERS A 7% OFF on all our Dufour 430, 460, 470 and Bavaria 50, for your holiday in June or July

Prosail Boat Show June, 10-11-12 2021

Group Y is pleased to invite you to the First Prosail Boat Show 2021. Come and visit us in our showrooms in the Marina di Portisco and Punta Nuraghe, to discover all the models available. What are you waiting for? Scan the QR-code and register

Silent Yacht Event in Palma di Majorca

Let the summer season 2021 begin! From May 22nd to May 24th get ready for the Silent Yacht Event at Port Adriano in Palma di Majorca. Join the open days for the test-drive of the Silent 55 & Silent 64. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a face to face session with […]

BALI 4.4

Innovation in her DNA The BALI 4.4 is recognizable at first glance thanks to the new design of her hulls with fine bows and her new very elegant lines signed by Xavier Fäy and Samer Lasta. The BALI 4.4 benefits from all the innovations signed by CatanaGroup which are the DNA of the BALI: the rigid forward cockpit with lounge area […]

New Year, New Look

Our Dufour 56 exclusive “Friska” awaits you for the season 2021 with lots of news!!! The new teak deck and dark bulwarks make this boat simply fantastic.Inside we have joined the two forward cabins, creating a magnificent owner’s cabin! What are you waiting for? There are only a few weeks left, book it now!

Don’t look for Neverland… Sardinia is waiting for you!

An Island that doesn’t look like any other place!

THE SPECIAL MAY DEAL OFFERS A 7% OFF on all our Dufour 430, 460, 470 and Bavaria 50, for your holiday in July or August

Pamoja is here Now!!!

Pamoja is getting ready for the summer season 2021! Dufour 412: one of the biggest in its category. Visit our fleet to get a preview! Packs your bags: our Dufour 412 Grand Large is waiting for you for your holidays!

It’s time to think about your holidays: Fly to Sardinia!

Sardinia, one-off universe ​to discover.

the 5% of EARLY BOOKING continues throughout the month of April! Book your holiday now!!!

Silent 62 3-Deck Launching

Silent-yachts launches its first and important announcement for 2021: they are proud to present the latest model in their line of solar powered gamechangers – the brand new SILENT 62 Tri-Deck.   This features an extra third bridge instead of the flybridge as well as a hull which has been increased by two feet in […]

⛵7 boats for 7 books⛵

In the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling, seven is said to be the most powerful magic number. There are a number of references to seven in Harry Potter: there are a total of seven books in the series, Ginny Weasley is the seventh child and the only female child of the […]

😍🌊 Sailing Holidays in Sardinia & Corsica 😍🌊

Sardinia, White Zone: the island where the colors are born before spreading into the world!

It’s time to think about the holidays!

Sardinia, where the only mask you will need is the underwater one.

our EARLY BOOKING promotion goes on throughout the month of March! 5% discount on our entire fleet. Book now your holiday!!!

New flagship of the Rochelais’ shipyard: Dufour 61

With plans drawn and signed by Umberto Felci, this new yacht is intended for those looking for beautiful and incomparable performance.  Strength, comfort and seakeeping qualities are the key words of this new unit belonging to the class of great yachts.  Available with a wide range of options, the Dufour 61 will be able to […]

PRIVATE BOATSHOW LA ROCHELLE – JANUARY 29th, 30th AND 31st

The Dufour shipyard’s Private Boatshow was held on January 29th, 30th and 31st at the Port Minimes in La Rochelle.The new models Dufour 470 and the Dufour 61, were presented here for the first time. The Dufour 470 was launched in three different interior layouts to responde to a wide range of different needs.The Dufour […]

It’s time to think about Holidays!

Sardinia and Corse are waiting for you, discover them with us

the 5% of EARLY BOOKING continues throughout the month of February! Book your holiday now!!!

See you in 2022!

Due to the ongoing pandemic and the worldwide lockdown measures, Messe Düsseldorf decided to cancel boot Düsseldorf 2021. The next boot will open its doors from 22 to 30 January 2022.The continuing high level of infection and the not foreseeable lockdown make a resumption of trade fair operations at the end of April appear unrealistic. […]

Tips for beginners

Feeling thrilled and can’t wait to start sailing again? Here you have a list to help you not to forget about the essentials! Check the weather forecast and plan your sailing itinerary in advance You now have the chance to sail wherever you want: plan your trip according to the weather forecast, this will not […]

SAIL Magazine announces The DUFOUR 530 Best Boat 2021

SAIL magazine announced the Dufour 530 as the winner of SAIL’s Best Boat Award 2021 for the best sailing monohull above 50 feet. The editors, after dedicating many months to sailing and analyzing technical innovations of the boat-building industry, have decided to award the victory to the Dufour 530, confirming it as a pioneer of […]

🌟⛵️ Spend your new year’s resolutions sailing through Sardinia & Corsica! 🥳

Today’s Story Cathedral of Santa Maria di Castello When you fly into Cagliari, it is impossible not to notice its cupola. The cathedral of Santa Maria, the place of worship that is the symbol of the city, together with the basilica of Bonaria, stands out in the Castello neighbourhood its majestic bulk, flanked by Palazzo […]

The 5 benefits of a sailing holiday

A sailing yacht is much more than a hobby or a moment of leisure for sea-lovers. As a matter of fact it is well-known that sailing on a yacht is a way of life, just like for surfing as well as for any sport discipline linked to the sea. A sailing holiday does not only […]

New layout for Friska

Our Dufour 56 Exclusive Friska is experiencing a huge transformation for 2021: a new layout with 3 double cabins (including the owner cabin); 1 cabin with double bunk beds; 1 skipper cabin; 4 heads (including one in the front cabin) flexiteek on the exteriors New details will be disclosed soon…stay tuned!

Geb – “Green & Blue Route Plan”

Northern Sardinia focuses on nautical charter as a way for sustainable use of the environment, favoring it as a means of access to national parks and navigation in marine protected areas. In order to discuss they have met the director of the Marine Protected Area of Tavolara, Augusto Navone, the director of the Marina of […]

International Charter Expo 2020: Thank you!

Although many boatshows have been cancelled because of the pandemic, we have had the chance to paticipate at the ICE 20, the International charter expo which should have taken place in Wien. It was our first time and we would like to thank the organisers, who were available all the time and always ready to […]

Winter 2020: our yachts are moving to the Shipyard

Our yachts are tidily lined-up at the Shipyard, where all maintenance works have being carried out since last month. New installations are on the way, in the meantime the usual service includes: new underwater lights (e.g Dufour 430 Billywig) check of the engine refitting works of the interiors check of the electronic instruments new electronic […]

Online Workshop: ICT services for post Covid-19 Blue Tourism in the Mediterranean region

Yachting in Sardinia is pleased to take part at the workshop orgnised by Blue RoSES, BlueMed, MISTRAL and WestMed, with the support of the European Commission. The event will take place online on November 10, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., and will mainly focus on the impact of anti Covid-19 measures on tourists’ habits and new […]

Yacht & Hotel: your shelter for the heart ⛵️ 💖

Sardinia is a treasure chest waiting to be opened. Small coves and beaches are set among granitic rocks, thus offering wonderful berths like Cala Portese, Cala Brigantino, Porto Garibaldi and Cala Coticcio, an open-south inlet, known as Tahiti for its beauty, therefore a destination for yachts.We would love to host you here, in the most […]

It’s a girl!

We are happy to announce that Team Y is growing! Welcome to the world little Amelia and our best wishes to mom Elena and dad Andrea!

💘 JULY in Sardinia & Corse 🏝️ A FABULOUS holiday!

Today’s story The Island of stories – Sardinia surprises with its literary festivals A fascinating cross section of Sardinia, reflected in literary events with dates sprinkled across spring, summer and autumn. Unmissable occasions that will go with relaxation during a holiday spent on the coast or inland. The Island of Stories Festival (Isola delle storie) […]

#InterregGeBRoute – Group Y

The project funded by the European cross-border fund Interreg Italy France Maritime called Green & Blue Route Plan has officially started. With yesterday’s participation in the first Piloting Committee, Velando (Group Y company) starts the activities of the Green & Blue Route Plan project for the sustainable development of nautical tourism in the area between […]

DUFOUR SUMMER FESTIVAL 2020 26/27/28 GIUGNO

 Group Y is happy to invite you in Sardinia at our base in Marina di Portisco to the DUFOUR SUMMER FESTIVAL 202026/27/28 JUNE 7+1 New models to try Trust our expert sailors and enjoy the incomparable sensation of steering a DUFOUR – INSTINTIVE SAILING

🏝 SAILING Holidays for Doctors and Nurses – Virtual Tour SARDINIA! News 12/26 💘

Think POSITIVE – Think DIFFERENT for YOU – your FAMILY – your FRIENDS Group Y is glad to inform you that from today the solidarity campaign We reward Doctors and Nurses FREE SAILING HOLIDAY is active! Now it’s up to us! Group Y on March 20, in full PANDEMIC, launched his own campaign “Support your favourite […]

In memory of Nic Johansen

The Group Y, on behalf of the CEO, Eng. Francesco Della Torre and his Staff, expresses deep condolences for the loss of Nic Johansen, an example of rare mastery and passion for all sailing lovers.

Sea glamping category: photo contest closed

The contest for the sea glamping category, launched on May 1st, officially ended yesterday. Thanks to all the participants for having shared their holiday memories with us, and of course, for their beautiful pictures! This time the minimum number of 100 participants necessary to award the prize of a holiday voucher worth €1500 has not […]

Voucher Covid-19

For all our customers and partners click the image to find the useful instructions to request your charter voucher.

Sailing category: photo contest closed

Yesterday the first photo contest launched by Yachting in Sardinia for the sailing category ended. Even if the number of participants necessary to assign the prize of a holiday voucher worth € 1500 has not been reached, we congratulate Mattia Zambetti: his Dufour 56 was the most liked photo! From 1st May the contest for […]

Postcards from the Oristano Gulf!

The Phoenicians used the gulf as their trading centre and built the wonderful city of Tharros; the most important evidence of the ancient Nuragic culture is still evident in this territory such as mysterious sacred wells, imposing nuraghi (megalithic edifices) and the fascinating Giganti (giants) of Monte’ and Prama.The Gulf also features a sea with clear waters, […]

🏝️ SARDINIA Virtual Tour! Week16 💘

Think POSITIVE – Think DIFFERENT for YOU – your FAMILY – your FRIENDS  This week we bring you to know the hidden corners of Sardinia.The VIRTUAL TOUR   goes on! Today’s story Borghi, the true soul of the island   It is like nowhere else in the world. This is the Sardinia seen by the first travellers and […]

Photo contest #istayhome 2020!

Share the pictures of your holidays with us, the most liked one on our social pages will be awarded an INCREDIBLE PRIZE! Click on the images below for the full regulation… Have fun and may the BEST win!

Postcards from Costa Rei!

Reaching Costa Rei means visiting one of the most beautiful areas of Sardinia: the Sarrabus. The beauty of this area is enhanced by the profile of the Sette Fratelli mountain range overlooking the Park, a valuable nature reserve and perfect place for relaxing walks. Ensconced between the mountains and lush hills and a many hued blue sea, enchanting spots in Costa Rei are at […]

SARDINIA Virtual Tour! Week 14

Think POSITIVE – Think DIFFERENT for YOU – your FAMILY – your FRIENDS. Dear Partner, travel comfortably from the sofa at home: our VIRTUAL TOUR goes on! Let’s get to know Sardinia together. At the end of the trip, if you leave us your review, you will receive a € 100 voucher Today’s story The […]

Postcards from San Teodoro!

A sun-kissed Gallurian town of elegant villas and flowers that looks out over the turquoise sea of the north-eastern coast of Sardinia, home to a wide variety of stupendous beaches. La Cinta, a long, thin stretch of golden sand bathed by a crystalline blue sea, Cala Brandinchi, a white shore with water that resembles a […]

It’s a boy!

We are happy to announce that Team Y is growing even at Covid’s time! Welcome to the world little Savieli Siergevic and our best wishes to mom Katia and dad Sergio!

Postcards from Stintino!

Sailing along the crowded and suggestive beaches of Marina di Sorso, Platamona, and the industrial and commercial port of Porto Torres, which is an important seaport for the communications between Sardinia and Europe, you reach the east-side of the peninsula of Stintino. Towards the end it climbs up the bristly cliff of Capo Falcone, offering […]

Visit Sardinia from home: our Virtual Tour goes on! Week 13 Under COVID 19

Sardinia: sea, culture, gastronomy!Our VIRTUAL TOUR goes on to let you discover this wonderful island from home.   Think POSITIVE – Think DIFFERENT for YOU – your FAMILY – your FRIENDS Today’s story Sardinia, a great soul within it, the sea around it It resembles no other place. This is what the first travellers from the past wrote […]

Work must go on!

YiS business doesn’t stop. Despite the multiple attacks of COVID 19, YiS keeps things ticking over, in compliance with the latest health regulations decided by the Italian Ministery. On such a sunny day our brand new Dufour 430 Hermione is ready to leave port and head to our Nautical Base in Marina di Portisco! ? […]

Another round, another yacht: At Last!

Our staff is now at work on the Dufour 460, starting with At Last. Fully equipped and never running out of expert hands… the result will follow soon! ? ⛓

Special YiS Cancellation Insurance 🛡

Following the national and international travel restrictions applied, YiS would like protect his clients by offering a free cancellation insurance. For all bookings confirmed within March 31st 2020, you can have a FREE CANCELLATION if notified by the first 30 days, with only a 10% charter fee applied.  *The insurance covers only cancellations due to […]

Newt’s Renewal!

Work never stops at the YiS shipyard! Now it’s Newt’s turn to get ready for the season: shinier and cozier than ever with the new TV Smart 32′ Be careful, Sardinian sun & its sea waves are extremely contagious: Once onboard, you can’t help to dive in!  

Unique style and design

  The new microwave has just been installed on our Dufour 56 exclusive “Friska”: unique style and design that distinguish YiS!

Y Group: Research & Innovation

How to revolutionalise a Dufour 460 Commissioned by Felci Yacht Studio

Boot Duesseldorf 2020

Numerous exciting new features and changes are being introduced at the coming boot Düsseldorf in January 2020. What is already obvious and has almost been completed is the construction of the bright, new and spacious Hall 1 right next to the Messe Düsseldorf tower. The new layout for the various exhibition areas at boot 2020 […]

⛵⛵YiS family is growing!⛵⛵

Santa is bringing 4 brand new yachts to YiS and they will soon join the fleet. Besides the well-tested Duf 430, 3 new models are coming: the newest Bali Catspace, that will be unvelied at Duesseldorf boat show in January, the Astréa 42 and the brand new Dufour 530, the only one in the Med, […]

Special Dufour 460 Campaign

In the wake of the success obtained in November, Special Dufour 460 campaign continues until December 15th! Don’t miss the chance to give a great Christmas present to yourself, your family and friends! 15% discount  will be applied on all Dufours 460 of our fleet: choose between the 4 cabins yachts Rubia, Sennora & At […]

Nautic Paris Boat Show 2019

As every year, Nautic Paris Boat Show opens its doors from the 7th to the 15th December 2019 to all sea lovers, fleet operators and fishermen, adults and children. All top shipyards will be attending, Dufour, Jeanneau and Beneteau at the forefront, with innovative lines and shapes for the 2020 season. Sailing boats, motor boats, […]

⛵️ Looking for SKIPPER TRAINING & MILEAGE?

We are happy to announce our collaboration with the ”Swiss Maritime Academy”, which is launching the new course SMA Milebuilder PLUS  in Sardinia. The course combines skipper training and mileage. Under the guidance of an experienced RYA instructor of the SMA, a 2-days skipper course will be conducted and afterwards for 3-4 days of mileage […]

ICE Vienna 2019

From 7th to 10th November Vienna will open new horizons for fleet operators of the world. Vienna ICE is a unique expo in the world which brings together all major charter companies, agencies, shipyards and many other suppliers of the yacht charter industry from different worldwide countries. ICE differs for its possibility of holding over […]

Legionari 2019, YiS Team will join this edition again

Straight after an intense charter season, YiS Team is getting ready for the 2019 Regata dei Legionari: again this year, several Sardinian crews will compete in the Gulf of Cugnana. The newest Dufour 56 EXCLUSIVE Friska was the chosen yacht:  an amazing boat which represents the top range of our fleet in terms of comfort […]

40th Rolex Middle Sea Race, The Regatta!

By: Stefano Pelizza 113 boats at the start, coming from all over Europe and beyond. 606 miles to sail in the most suggestive area of ​​the Mediterranean. Malta, the Strait of Messina, the Aeolian Islands, the Egadi Islands, Pantelleria, Lampedusa and back again to Malta to the finish line. As a regatta it is probably […]

The shipyard that never sleeps…

The season is over and we start now to take care of our yachts. The first 3 little ones have already reached the shipyard and our  YiS Team is treating the wounds after the season 🙂   We take good care of our yachts all year around!

Rolex Middle Sea Race MALTA: COASTAL RACE

Yachting in Sardinia, owner of Prima Vista, member of the Canottieri Ruggero Lauria Club of Palermo, with the CCRE / YiS DREAM TEAM starts his adventure in Malta in the best way. After training in home waters at the end of September in Marina di Portisco, after a week of preparation in our shipyard in […]

⛵️ Sunny October in Sardinia ☀️

Forget about cloudbursts and rainy days! Our Island is sunny and warm. You can still sail, swim and enjoy a nice escape from the stress of the daily life. The Island in October is still at its best. Sunny days, warm waters, less crowded bays, cheaper mooring places in harbors and nice windy days are […]

Rolex MiddleSeaRace COSTAL: The Winner is… Group Y -PRIMA VISTA!

Meanwhile the Rolex Middle Sea Race takes place on Saturday 19 October, the yachts have warmed up their sails during the traditional Rolex Middle Sea Coastal Race. Held on Wednesday 16 October, 35 Yachts took part at the 30 nm course from Marsamxett Harbour, around the Valletta Harbour Fairway Buoy, north west up to the […]

YiS Shore Team is getting ready for the “2019 Regata dei Legionari”

This regatta is already known by many as the “Sardinian Barcolana”.During the last weekend of October, the amazing  Sailing Area between Porto Rotondo/Portisco/Cala di Volpe and Soffi island will be taken over by sailing yachts again this year. Yachting in Sardinia shore Team could not miss at the start: after  taking care of the outstanding […]

NEW DUFOUR 530

FUTURE breaks in: Dufour presents its brand-new 530.          An unmatched sailing experience! All features we are used to love in Grand Large line have been enhanced with a main sheet point in the bottom of the cockpit, six winches and hydraulic power station for backstays and boom vang. RACING and CRUISING are one thing thanks […]

Autumn in Barbagia

From 7 September to 16 December, for 15 weekends, 32 Nuorese centers will enliven the 2019 edition of Sardinia’s tourist excellence, rediscovery of authentic and traditional knowledge and flavors   Nestled between mountains and the lake of Gusana, Gavoi is village of artisanal tradition. Writers and artists perform on the balconies of its stone houses […]

⛵️ AMAZING: discover with one click how to become the owner of a brand new SAIL boat

TODAY is possible, with our EASY Yacht Ownership formula. Enjoy the pleasure and freedom of ownership without any worries. Have you always dreamed of becoming an owner? make the most of your passion and discover the COUNTLESS advantages to buy a brand new boat with Y Group. What are you waiting for? CALL US & […]

The WINNER is… PRIMA VISTA!

Two islands gather together aboard a sport WINNING project: a deep friendship made up of athletes now all grown up men that unites in a lasting bond Sicily and Sardinia through whole Italy. Yachting in Sardinia, shipowner of Prima Vista, the drivers of the Canottieri Ruggero Lauria Club from Palermo, and the DREAM TEAM CCRL/YiS […]

NOW LIVE 72 hours of GREAT DEALS!

Holiday MAYDAY: here you have an exclusive selection  of last minute cruises Great news! You are still on time to book your TOP holiday. Choose to cruise in the most beautiful sea waters of the world. Discover our best offers by having a look at this exclusive selection and get ready to experience your best […]

Not only sea… live your Sardinian food experience

Sardinia is popular for its local and delicious food. Don’t miss the chance to taste the real flavour! Our clients will get a special discount in La Maddalena at “La Bocchetta” restaurant! If you are also planning to spend some time close to Olbia, don’t miss the opportunity to taste the real flavours of the […]

Dufour Cat 48 – Argo in SARDINIA

Amazing: a new generation of catamarans. Thanks to Dufour and Studio Felci. This is the perfect future boat for our new YACHT & HOTEL concept

Prima Vista riding Sardinia waves!

Wanderlust – Gruissan Work

Under a sirocco sound our TEAM is preparing from yesterday the brand new Wanderlust, just arrived from La Rochelle Dufour Shipyard. On the Dufour 412 H464 all the usual quality controls must be carried out in addition to the installation of the UNDERWATER LIGHTS (new 2019 of the YiS signed fittings) and of the now […]

Night in Bonifacio

Check it out! How amazing our Dufour 56 Exclusive at night!!!

D412 Wanderlust – Gruissan WORK

WANDERLUST 2019 | DUFOUR 412 GRAND LARGE 12,35 M | 3 CABINS | 6 GUESTS GRUISSAN: Under a scirocco sound our TEAM is preparing from yesterday the brand new Wanderlust, just arrived from La Rochelle Dufour Shipyard. On the Dufour 412 H464 all the usual quality controls must be carried out in addition to the […]

YiS Shipyard: Working on ICE 52 RS

And this is March in Sardinia!

These shots were taken by our skipper who was bringing our new Dufour 56 Exclusive from Gruissan to home marina in Portsico! March 2019