Most beautiful beaches in Sardinia & Alghero
Best Sardinia beaches from the North coast of Alghero to the South towards Cagliari coast
We tried to point out only some but the best beaches in Sardinia are so many and so beautiful that it almost impossible to indicate them all …Then start with these for an emotional tour around 1000miles around the island! From the coast of Alghero continuing until the far north – Olbia and Costa Smeralda then to the east coast through Ogliastra. Visit the South West and go up again to Oristano – costa verde
Start your tour!
Best Sardinia beaches of the North-west coast Alghero and surroundings
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Lazzaretto – Alghero
Towards Fertilia-Porto Conte
Just few metres beyond Le Bombarde small beach with cliffs and bays with white sand and clear chilly water! Nice for kayak and diving along the tower – Torre del Lazzaretto built in XIV cent. Can’t be missed!
Tipped as one’s of Sardinia best beaches for The Guardian readers
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Maria Pia – Alghero
Pine forest beach towards Fertilia. Away from the city centre long forest with white sand dunes. Famous for its clean and warm waters. Picnic areas.

LIDO SAN GIOVANNI
Lido San Giovanni – Alghero
The city beach located in Alghero – Very easy access from the city centre, long white sandy beach with lots of bathing facilities.
Seaside promenade is lined with restaurants, hotels and bars.
Towards Fertilia-Porto Conte Definetely one of the most enchanting beach of the Alghero coast. White sand, blue clear waters. Restaurants, bars, beach services, play grounds for children. Bus shuttle from Alghero city centre
Le Bombarde – Alghero

MUGONI
Mugoni – Alghero
Towards Porto Conte-Maristella
Surranded by a pine forest.Open beach-bars and grill-restaurants in place. Very nice sandy beach with both Porto Conte and Capocaccia view. Cristal water, shallow sea. Picnic area. Relaxing.

ARGENTIERA
Argentiera – Sassari
It is 34km north from Alghero, a town dominated by a beautiful stone land silver. and the old mine from which silver was mined, disused since 1963. The breathtaking beach near the cliffs, recommended for the splendid sunset
Sardinia North Coast beaches from Stintino to Santa Teresa di Gallura
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It is about 50Km from Alghero. Pelosa beach is simply one of the most beautiful beach in the world! There’s a reason why is crowded most of the time…
Stintino

Asinara
Island on north coast in the Porto Torres area. You can see it from Stintino beach. In the island – famous for the now abandoned prison – were detained numerous mafia bosses until 1998. It is now the seat of the regional park where you can admire various species of flora and fauna including the white donkey. Overland tours by jeep, bike or motorcycle or by sea with boats, catamarans, sailboats

Badesi
8km of fine sandy beaches sourranded by Mediterranean vegetation and one of the most beautiful in the world!
Located on the south side of “Costa Paradiso”. Main beache of this small village are “Spiaggia Longa” e “Marinedda”
Isola Rossa

Costa Paradiso
Around this area you can find some of the best beaches of the Gallura region and all Sardinia: in the towns of Trinità d’ Augultu and Aglientu: Cala Li Cossi, one of the most beautiful in Sardinia, surrounded by a valley of granite in a Mediterranean breathtaking landscape. Must see!

Santa Reparata-Santa Teresa di Gallura
Staying in the Gallura region at 3km West of Santa Teresa. From here you can reach Capo Testa, connected by a small and thin part of land that connects the promontory facing the “Bocche di Bonifacio” towards Corse...rough winds!
Sardinia North-East Coast – Olbia Costa Smeralda area
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LA MADDALENA Groups of small islands on the Sardinia North-East coast – Spargi Island. A full day boat trip is highly recommended to visit all the islands and bays
La maddalena – Olbia

ISULEDDA
L’ Isuledda – Cannigione Arzachena
Few km from Palau, inside the village, a tongue of sand divided by an upon-sea promontory

PEVERO
Pevero
Surrounded by natural dunes and mediterranean vegetation in the Costa Smeralda heart
CAPRICCIOLI White sand and deep blue waters, all around granite rocks is one of the favourite from families and one of the most known! Easy to get, small paradise.
Capriccioli Cala di Volpe
Sardinia East Coast beaches – Ogliastra – Orosei
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CALA LUNA
Cala Luna Baunei-Ogliastra
Located on the East coast in the Dorgali and Orosei area.
Boat trip take you there, caves are very interesteting to see also good to hide from the sun!

GOLORITZE
Goloritzè Baunei Ogliastra (Arbatax)
Located on north Arbatax and south of Golfo di Orosei. Named on the ’95s “Italian National Treasure”.
Composed by small white stones , caraibbean waters in a wild and uncontaminated beach…really unique! Few mins from Cala Luna other jem of Ogliastra
NAVARRESE From the tower to the south there is large beach of Santa Maria that will reach the town of Lotzorai. From the marina departing boats reaching the coves
Santa Maria Navarrese Baunei

MARIOLU
Cala Mariolu Punta Ispuligi) a nord di Arbatax
Bay reachable by boat with the motor boat available or by land from Baunei (for trekking lovers). Emerald waters takes its name from the fact that the monk seals, found long ago, they stole the fish that the fishermen left in the cave nearby, and not knowing who he was, blamed the thief said precisely “su mariuolu”
Sardinia South West Coast beaches – Cagliari area
Enjoy the south coast of Sardinia: Costa Rei – Villasmius – Chia – Teulada

COSTA REI
Costarei
In ’95 according to the Lonely Planet guide the beaches of this coast were at the 5 th place of the most beautiful beaches in the world! In the area of Muravera, north of Villasimius
VILLASIMIUS Porto Giunco, Villasimius (Ca) South-west of Sardinia. Crystal blue and touqose waters, large sandy beach with Med vegetation in the backland. Spectacular place and…a real pleasure for swimmers!
Villasimius

CHIA
Chia
Numerous beaches and bays, all with very transparent waters in the south-east area. East of Cagliari.
Some of them: Cala Cipolla, Spiaggia di Su Giudeu, Spiaggetta del morto …ones of the most famous!

TEULADA
Teulada
Sardinia south-west coast
Small south-west town of Sardinia. Lots of small bays and beaches: Pixinnì, Porto Pino, Perdalonga, the beautiful dunes of ” Is Arenas Bianca
Sardinia West Coast beaches – Costa Verde
Costa Verde is famous for the old coal mine Ingurtosu, the beautiful beaches of Piscinas, Torre dei Corsari, Scivu
COSTAVERDE Named for the Mediterranean vegetation that gets almost to the sea among the sand dunes. It stretches for about 47km south-west in the municipality of Arbus from beaches and coves. Also known as Marina di Arbus
Costa Verde

PISCINAS
Piscinas Carbonia
West cost in the Costa Verde area on the Carbonia-Iglesias province
Also in the Costa Verde (Green Coast) of the province of Carbonia-Iglesias, the wonderful Desert of Piscinas dunes, up to 60m high that penetrate inland for several miles until reach the beach and dive into a wonderful sea To see the ship plunged a few steps from the shore and the old ghost town of Miniere Ingurtosu … as usual in Sardinia is wild and spectacular

SINIS
Penisola del Sinis
To the north of the Gulf of Oristano in the area of the Cabras pond.
In front of the Sinai Peninsula
there is the Mal di Ventre island and the Catalan’s rock where you can find creeks with clear blue water. The area is to be discovered: the golden sandy beaches of San Giovanni Sinis and La Caletta, also the place called the “Dead Sea” for its calm waters.
View full map (WITH PHOTOS) of all the main beaches of Sardinia. Click on the map, you’ll see photos and location of each beach!