Where should I go for the first time in Sardinia?

? Visit Cagliari and Alghero Visit the Castello district, the National Archaeological Museum, and Poetto Beach. Alghero is a charming medieval town located on the northwest coast of Sardinia. It is known for its picturesque old town, its Catalan heritage, and its pretty beaches.



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  • 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.


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Driving along the North-western coast of Sardinia, you find Isola Rossa, Stintino and Alghero. These are the most popular tourist destinations, not only for the beaches (which are growing longer every year), but also for the lively nightlife, especially on July and August.

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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.

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For a first-time visitor, you really need at least 10 days to see a good portion of Sardinia. 10 days, and 3 different bases, will let you explore most of the island's highlights, though just the surface. In two weeks you could probably cover the entire island, though it'd still be a fast-paced trip.

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Sardinia is a known holiday destination with countless beautiful beaches. Despite its reputation, Sardinia is not the expensive place that potential visitors seem to think it is. Of course, there are ways to experience a luxury vacation in Sardinia but this may not be feasible for just anybody looking to visit.

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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.

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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 ??


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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.

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Once again, we are on the west coast, which not surprisingly is the least visited coast of Sardinia. Cala Domestica is located south of the Costa Verde, and it is possibly the most beautiful beach on the entire west coast, even if the competition is fierce.

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The Costa Smeralda is a stretch of coastline in northern Sardinia. In Italian, its name means the Emerald Coast, a nod to the many colour variations of its waters. Today it's a popular vacation spot for celebrities because of its white sandy beaches and glitzy resorts.

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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.

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Enjoy the Costa Smeralda Beaches Located on the northeastern coast of Sardinia, Costa Smeralda is known as the playground of the rich and famous. The area is home to some of the most luxurious resorts and villas in the world, as well as high-end boutiques and restaurants.

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It is no surprise that Sardinia is also called “The Caribbean of the Mediterranean Sea”. The turquoise water and breath-taking beaches call for road trips around the island and long beach days. There are many bays and beaches to explore all around the island.

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On average a rental car in Sardinia costs $251 per week ($36 per day).

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The island is known for its friendly locals and low crime rate, making it a great destination for solo female travellers. The island is also well-connected with public transportation, making it easy to get around and explore the many attractions and activities that Sardinia has to offer.

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Sardinians are friendly and polite with a strong sense of tradition and a passion for their island. This is reflected in their many festivals and events that take place throughout the year.

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