Activity Overview:
Sardinia is renowned for its crystal-clear seas, white sandy beaches, and dramatic rocky coastlines. Whether lounging on the famous beaches of the Costa Smeralda, exploring hidden coves, or enjoying authentic Italian seaside villages, Sardinia offers a perfect balance of relaxation, natural beauty, and Mediterranean culture. Ideal for sunbathers, swimmers, and those seeking tranquility or upscale beach experiences.
What’s Included:
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Access to Sardinia’s top beaches and coves (Costa Smeralda, La Maddalena, Cala Gonone)
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Recommendations for beach clubs, local eateries, and gelaterias
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Tips for scenic coastal walks and viewpoints
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Optional boat trips to nearby islands and secluded beaches
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Advice on sun protection, parking, and beach facilities
What’s Not Included:
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Flights, ferries, or transportation to/from Sardinia
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Beach chair or umbrella rentals (available locally)
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Meals, drinks, and guided tours (unless booked separately)
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Entry fees to private beach clubs or nature reserves
Suggested 3-Day Beach Itinerary:
Day 1 – Costa Smeralda: Glamour & Golden Sands
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Morning: Relax on Spiaggia del Principe or Liscia Ruja, iconic beaches with fine sand and clear waters
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Lunch at a beachside café in Porto Cervo
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Afternoon: Explore hidden coves nearby or take a short boat trip to Caprera Island
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Evening: Sunset aperitivo overlooking the sea
Day 2 – La Maddalena Archipelago
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Morning: Take a ferry from Palau to La Maddalena Island
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Spend the day on beaches like Spiaggia Rosa (Pink Beach) or Cala Coticcio on nearby islands
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Optional snorkeling or kayaking around the archipelago
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Return to Palau for dinner featuring fresh seafood
Day 3 – Cala Gonone & Gulf of Orosei
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Morning: Visit Cala Luna, one of Sardinia’s most famous beaches accessible by boat or hiking
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Afternoon: Discover nearby caves or other beaches like Cala Mariolu and Cala Sisine
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Evening: Relax in Cala Gonone town and enjoy traditional Sardinian cuisine
Additional Notes:
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Best season: May to September (July and August are busiest)
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Many beaches require walking or boat access — wear comfortable shoes and bring essentials
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Sardinia offers a mix of family-friendly and exclusive spots — plan accordingly
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Renting a car is highly recommended to explore diverse coastal areas
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Don’t miss local specialties like seafood fregola and bottarga