Beach in Cagliari

Poetto Beach

An eight-kilometer stretch of sandy beach easily reached by city bus from central Cagliari. Free access, shallow turquoise water, and the dramatic silhouette of Sella del Diavolo headland at one end make it one of the best urban beaches in Europe.

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Address
Viale Poetto, 09126 Cagliari
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Bastione di Saint Remy

A grand neoclassical terrace built atop the old city walls, offering free 360-degree views over Cagliari's rooftops, harbor, and surrounding lagoons. The monumental staircase leading up from Piazza Costituzione is an attraction in itself.

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Castello Quarter

The old hilltop citadel of Cagliari is a free open-air museum of Pisan towers, narrow lanes, and panoramic terraces overlooking the port and lagoons. Walking through its medieval gates and along the ramparts costs nothing and delivers the best views in Sardinia's capital.

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