{"id":4176,"date":"2023-04-26T08:50:29","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T06:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/5-najkrajsich-plazi-severnej-sardinie"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:13:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T09:13:04","slug":"5-the-most-beautiful-beaches-in-northern-sardinia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bellasirena.it\/en\/5-the-most-beautiful-beaches-in-northern-sardinia","title":{"rendered":"5 The Most Beautiful Beaches in Northern Sardinia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Are you planning a vacation in northern Sardinia?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Northern Sardinia is one of the most beautiful coastal regions in the Mediterranean and offers a wealth of stunning beaches, ranging from wild rocky coves to long sandy beaches ideal for families with children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just a few minutes from Villa Bella Sirena lies the long sandy beach of San Pietro a Mare, one of the most pleasant beaches in the Valledoria area. The beach is perfect for morning walks, family swims, and watching the sunset in the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Valledoria area is a great starting point for exploring the most beautiful beaches of the northern coast. From Villa Bella Sirena, you can reach them in just a few minutes by car, whether you\u2019re looking for wild coves nestled among the rocks or long sandy beaches suitable for families with children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here is our selection of beaches that are definitely worth a visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Li Canneddi (Isola Rossa)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A hidden beach nestled among red rocks.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re looking for a quieter spot away from the main tourist beaches, Li Canneddi is an excellent choice. The beach is known for its fine sand, pebbles and red granite rocks, which are typical of this part of Sardinia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from Villa Bella Sirena: approximately 25 minutes by car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why do we love it? Fewer tourists than on the more famous beaches, beautiful nature, and clear water ideal for swimming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note:<\/strong> less suitable for small children loving sand beaches. Proper footwear is needed.
Tip:<\/strong> The sunset here is magnificent in the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. La Marinedda (Isola Rossa)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A popular beach near Isola Rossa, ideal for families with children.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Marinedda Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in northern Sardinia. Turquoise waters, light-colored sand, and red rocky cliffs create a typical Sardinian landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance: approximately 20-25 minutes from Valledoria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the beach, you\u2019ll find beach bars, restaurants, and sports equipment rentals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When there are waves, the beach is popular among surfers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Li Cossi (Costa Paradiso)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

One of Sardinia\u2019s most photogenic coves.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Li Cossi Beach is tucked away among the red cliffs of the Costa Paradiso region and is one of the island\u2019s most beautiful natural beaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can reach the beach via a roughly 10-minute walk along a path that runs along the rocky coastline and offers stunning views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance: about 30 minutes by car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The water here is exceptionally clear, and thanks to the rocky shoreline, the beach is also ideal for snorkeling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tip:<\/strong> arrive early in the morning; during the summer months, the beach fills up quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. La Pelosa (Stintino)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

One of Europe\u2019s most famous beaches.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

La Pelosa Beach near the town of Stintino is often referred to as the \u201cCaribbean of Europe.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It features white sand and very shallow turquoise water that remains knee-deep for dozens of meters from the shore. This is precisely why it is extremely popular among families with children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance: approximately 60 minutes by car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important information:<\/strong>
Access to the beach is limited, and you must make an online reservation in advance<\/em>. It is also mandatory to use a straw mat under your towel<\/em> on the beach to protect the fine sand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Despite the longer distance, a trip to La Pelosa is one of the experiences in Sardinia that is definitely worth having.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Rena Bianca (Santa Teresa Gallura)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Turquoise waters in the heart of the city.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rena Bianca Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in northern Sardinia and also one of the most easily accessible. It is located right next to the town of Santa Teresa Gallura, so you can easily reach it on foot from the town center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The beach is known for its soft white sand and crystal-clear turquoise water, which is calm and shallow most of the time. This makes it ideal for families with children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distance from Villa Bella Sirena: approximately 55 minutes by car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The beach combines the beauty of Sardinian nature with easy access to restaurants, bars, and the historic town center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tip: <\/strong>The beach offers a beautiful view of the town of Bonifacio in Corsica, which is only about 12 km across the sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why choose Villa Bella Sirena in Valledoria?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Villa Bella Sirena is the ideal place for guests who want to explore northern Sardinia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thanks to its strategic location in Valledoria, it\u2019s easy to reach the most beautiful beaches of the northern coast from here, stretching from Stintino to Santa Teresa Gallura.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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