The best beaches of southern Sardinia

From Stintino to Villasimius through Cala Mariolu and the Gulf of Orosei, Sardinia has a special charm and some of the most beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean.
 Here below you will finds a selection of some of the most beautiful beaches located on the southern coast of the island with the directions on how to reach them.

Marina Di Orosei
The beach of Marina di Orosei is inserted in the Gulf of Orosei, and extends for 2 km, with a clear and fairly fine sand, mixed with a lot of shells. Behind it, there is the Cedrino Pond, rich in birdlife. The waters are clear and of a changing light blue color, with an evocative light. The sea is deep, with a thick steep entrance, the beach is almost never crowded and there aren’t any aquatic plants.
How to reach it:
Entering the town center, take the road Via Mare, leading toward east to the beach.
 

Cala Luna
In the Gulf of Orosei, this beach was chosen as the set for the movie "Swept Away ", directed by the director Lina Wertmuller in 1974, and this says it all about the extraordinary beauty of the place.
it is defined by many the most beautiful beach in the Mediterranean for the extraordinary setting of the six grottos that open over the shore, the woods of oleander, the beautiful wild valley that extends behind the beach. The beach of Cala Luna has clear coarse sand mixed with stones, transparent and clear water, and is characterized by shallow waters, allowing children to play in the water.
How to reach it:
You can reach it by sea with a private boat or with boats departing from the port of Cala Gonone and the beach of Marina di Orosei; for hiking lovers, the beach is reached through a difficult path, starting from Cala Fuili or Baunei.


Cala Cartoe
This beach can be called, with good reason, a true paradise on earth; it is certainly one of the most fascinating places in the world. The fine sand framing a green and blue sea, incredible transparency, behind a protective cliff, the site is surrounded by dense Mediterranean vegetation. The beach is shallow, ideal for families with children. The services offered are parking space, access for disabled, refreshment, bars, surfing, diving and snorkeling equipment.
How to reach it:
To reach Cala Cartoe take the SS125 in the direction of Orosei and turn right at the fork for Ispinigoli.
 

Lu Impostu
Lu Impostu beach is also called Porto Brandinchi. Lu Impostu is among the most beautiful beaches of Sardinia and the area of San Teodoro. It is only accessible by feet and you are in front of a very wide beach, with shallow waters and a sea of a distinctive light blue. The beach is equipped with canoes, pedal boats, rubber boats and a bar kiosk.
How to reach it:
It is reached by following the road SS 125 up to Lu Fraili, here turn right and follow signs for the resort Puntaldia, leaving the latter on the right.


Giudeu
Overlooking the Bay of Chia, along with other beaches, it creates a long coastline of white sand, a sea of dreams and very high dunes. This beach offers many services and owes its name to the islet of Giudeu, just 150 meters from the shore.
How to reach it:
Take the Strada Statale panoramica 195, characterized by numerous descents to the various beaches in the area: to reach Giudeu you need to follow the signs indicating the beach on your left side.


Porto Giunco
This is a beach second to none. A forest of eucalyptus trees leading to a tropical sea, a long coastline of sand and the pond of Notteri behind, where it is easy to see the pink flamingos, who have chosen this as their habitat.
How to reach it:
Leaving from Cagliari take the SS 125 to Villasimius. After passing the pond of Notteri, follow the directions to the beach, which is accessible by walking through a path within a forest of eucalyptus trees.
 

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