{"id":4047,"date":"2026-03-16T11:01:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/sardinia-s-detmi-7-tipov-na-vylety-na-severe-ostrova"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:12:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T09:12:44","slug":"sardinia-with-kids-7-tips-for-day-trips-in-the-north-of-the-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/en\/sardinia-with-kids-7-tips-for-day-trips-in-the-north-of-the-island","title":{"rendered":"Sardinia with Kids \u2013 7 Tips for Day Trips in the North of the Island"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you planning a vacation in Sardinia with your children? The north of the island offers a combination of natural beauty, historical sites, and adventure activities that are ideal for families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From Villa Bella Sirena in Valledoria, you\u2019re ideally situated to explore northern Sardinia; most of the most interesting places are within an hour\u2019s drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are 7 tips for family trips that both kids and adults are sure to love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong><strong>Grotta di Nettuno Cave near Alghero<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>An adventurous trip to one of Sardinia\u2019s most beautiful caves<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most interesting excursions in northern Sardinia is a visit to Neptune\u2019s Grotto near the town of Alghero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cave is filled with stalactites, stalagmites, and an underground lake. For children, it\u2019s an adventure that combines a bit of walking, exploration, and stunning views of the sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can reach the cave either by boat from Alghero or via the Escala del Cabirol staircase above the sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Distance from Villa Bella Sirena: approx. 70 minutes by car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno-780x585.jpg 780w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno-370x278.jpg 370w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno-255x191.jpg 255w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GrottaDiNettuno.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>2. Trenino Verde – an adventure train in the mountains<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For families looking to experience Sardinia in a different way, a ride on the historic Trenino Verde train is ideal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This little train winds through picturesque mountains, forests, and villages, offering stunning views and a memorable experience for children who love trains and adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some routes start in the north of the island and last several hours, allowing you to combine the ride with a picnic or a short walk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"812\" height=\"609\" src=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/trentinoverde.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/trentinoverde.jpg 812w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/trentinoverde-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/trentinoverde-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/trentinoverde-780x585.jpg 780w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/trentinoverde-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/trentinoverde-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/trentinoverde-370x278.jpg 370w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/trentinoverde-255x191.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>3. The historic town of Castelsardo<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The medieval town of Castelsardo is one of the most beautiful towns in northern Sardinia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Children will have fun exploring the narrow streets, small squares, and the old castle, where they can discover the castle walls and towers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Castelsardo is about a 20-minute drive from Valledoria, making it ideal for a short trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo-780x585.jpg 780w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo-370x278.jpg 370w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo-255x191.jpg 255w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/castelsardo.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>4. Porto Conte National Park<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For nature lovers, the Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Conte is the perfect destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park is located near Alghero and offers: hiking trails suitable for children, birdwatching and wildlife observation, picnic areas, and safe rest areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Families will appreciate the combination of nature, walks, and safe trails suitable even for younger children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte-780x585.jpg 780w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte-370x278.jpg 370w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte-255x191.jpg 255w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/portoconte.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>5. La Pelosa – The European Caribbean<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La Pelosa Beach is one of the most famous and picturesque beaches in northern Sardinia. It features snow-white sand and shallow turquoise waters that extend dozens of meters from the shore, making it ideal for small children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the summer season, access is limited, so it is necessary to make an online reservation in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Distance from Villa Bella Sirena: approx. 60 minutes by car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-780x780.jpg 780w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-370x370.jpg 370w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1-255x255.jpg 255w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/La-Pelosa-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>6. Aquafantasy Water Park<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a day full of fun, we recommend the Aquafantasy Water Park near the town of Isola Rossa. The park offers a variety of attractions, water slides, and pools suitable for children of all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s about a 25-minute drive from Villa Bella Sirena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"934\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aquafantasy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aquafantasy.jpg 934w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aquafantasy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aquafantasy-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aquafantasy-780x585.jpg 780w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aquafantasy-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aquafantasy-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aquafantasy-370x277.jpg 370w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aquafantasy-255x191.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>7. The historic town of Alghero<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The town of Alghero is one of the most interesting places in northern Sardinia. The old town, with its walls, narrow streets, and ice cream shops, offers fun for both children and families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Children will enjoy an evening stroll along the coastal promenade or short boat trips in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can reach Alghero from Valledoria in about 70 minutes by car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero-780x585.jpg 780w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero-370x278.jpg 370w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero-255x191.jpg 255w, https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/alghero.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong>Why is northern Sardinia ideal for a family vacation?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Northern Sardinia offers a combination of natural beauty, historic sites, and adventure activities that are suitable even for families with young children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Villa Bella Sirena in Valledoria is the perfect base; most of the northern coast\u2019s most interesting destinations are within an hour\u2019s drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Families will find a peaceful setting, plenty of attractions, and the unique atmosphere of Sardinia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Planning a vacation in Sardinia with the kids?<\/strong><br>Check availability at Villa Bella Sirena and explore the north of the island from one location.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you planning a vacation in Sardinia with your children? 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