Which is the best part of Sardinia to stay?


Which is the best part of Sardinia to stay?

  • Best areas to stay in Sardinia.
  • Alghero – a fantastic cosy city with a beach.
  • Cagliari – the island's capital with local life.
  • Olbia – City Close to Some of Sardinia's Best Beaches.
  • Porto Cervo & Costa Smeralda – Stay by the Most Beautiful Beaches in Europe.


What is the best time to visit Sardinia?

Unless you're a fan of scorching temperatures and vacation crowds, the best time to visit Sardinia is the shoulder months of April to May and September to October. It's still warm enough to swim in the sea and infinitely better for taking to the country's biking and hiking trails.


Is Sardinia an expensive place to visit?

On the contrary, Sardinia is cheaper than most other regions in Italy – the wages here are lower than in most of the country and as a result the costs of living here are lower. It's much cheaper to visit and live than other European and international destinations – think the UK, Scandinavia, but even the US or Canada.


Can you swim in the sea in Sardinia?

The important thing to remember is, although Sardinia might look like the Caribbean, its climate is completely different, and you can't swim in the sea throughout the year. It's very dangerous to do so as you may actually be too cold!


Does North or South Sardinia have better beaches?

While all of Sardinia is famed for its beaches, the North has a more rugged terrain and dramatic coastline, however this does not mean it is bereft of white sand and turquoise water. If you are staying on the ever-popular coast of Costa Smeralda, then Liscia Ruja is where you should be heading.


Where is the bluest water in Sardinia?

Spiaggia di Liscia Ruja Sandwiched between two charming and traditional villages and considered one of the finest beaches of Costa Smeralda, Liscia Ruja is home to the softest sand on the island, while enjoyable water sports, aromatic eateries and the bluest of blue seas make it an even more rewarding beach to visit.


Which part of Sardinia is less touristy?

Southwest Sardinia is the island's least-visited region. It shouldn't be! It boasts fabulous nature, beaches, archeological sites, and history. It's reachable from Cagliari and the city's Elmas airport.


What is the busiest month in Sardinia?

July-August July and August in Sardinia are characterized by heat and heavy crowds.


Is Sardinia walkable?

Sardinia is a mountainous country and as such offers a great range of walking experiences. These range from gentle rolling hills and valley walks, to mountain ranges in the centre of the island up to 1,800m high, and a dramatic coastline with many steep limestone cliffs.


Do you need a car in Sardinia?

There isn't a lot of traffic on the streets of the Island, although some peak traffic may occur in August. In Sardinia, you can move around on trains and buses, but if you want to discover the island with full freedom, use a car, motorcycle or even a bicycle.


Which part of Sardinia is more beautiful?

Golfo de Orosei The Golfo di Orosei on Sardinia's east coast is where you'll find the most dramatic coastal scenery – green mountains, jagged limestone cliffs, and hidden beaches.


Where to avoid in Sardinia?

In Cagliari, Sant'Elia, San Michele, Is Mirrionis districts are areas where drug dealing and petty crimes are most common, and best avoided at night.


Where is best town in Sardinia?

Best areas to stay in Sardinia
  • Alghero – beautiful Old Town with a beach ??
  • Cagliari – the island's capital with local life & good nightlife ??
  • Olbia – a large city close to some of Sardinia's best beaches ???
  • Porto Cervo & Costa Smeralda – luxury hotels by the most beautiful beaches in Europe ??


What is the most luxurious area in Sardinia?

The Emerald Coast, or Costa Smeralda in Italian, is the most famous and exclusive area of Sardinia, home to some of the island's most luxurious properties. Located on the northeastern part of the island, this magical area boasts pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and breathtaking natural landscapes.


Is West or East Sardinia better?

East Coast Sardinia – most stunning, sandy beaches, calmer rocky coves, a few hidden cove beaches that make it to the top of the Meditteranean prettiest beaches list. This is where Italians and travelers alike flock to, from Cagliari up to the Maddalena Archipelago.


Which part of Sardinia is expensive?

The most expensive part of Sardinia is by far, the Costa Smeralda, which is the northeastern part of the island (which incudes Olbia, Porto Cervo, La Maddelena and Santa Teresa.) Its home to some spectacular beaches and stunning views, and world-class resorts.


Why is Sardinia so famous?

Chosen by many as a summer and beach destination, Sardinia is famous for the clear and pristine waters, awarded time after time, and for the variety of its coasts.