Things to see in Sardinia
60 places in Sardinia you should see at least once in your life.
The Castello district and Bastione di Saint Remy
The upper district and the terrace over the gulf
NatureThe flamingos of Molentargius
An urban lagoon turned pink by flamingos
ArchaeologyCagliari Archaeological Museum and the Giants
The nuragic bronzes and the statues of Mont'e Prama
SeaPoetto and the Devil's Saddle
The city beach and the promontory
ArchaeologyNora
The Phoenician and Roman city by the sea with its theatre
SeaGulf of Orosei and Cala Goloritzé
The spire over the sea and the path among the junipers
MountainsThe Gennargentu and Punta La Marmora
The roof of Sardinia
SeaCala Gonone and Cala Luna
Caves and coves reached by boat
ArchaeologyTiscali
The nuragic village hidden in a sinkhole
LakesGavoi and Lake Gusana
The village of the literary festival and fiore sardo cheese
Food & wineCannonau of Jerzu
The wine village of Ogliastra
Food & winePane carasau and culurgiones
The flavours of Ogliastra, land of centenarians
CuriositiesThe Mamuthones of Mamoiada
The masks of the Barbagia carnival
MountainsMonte Ortobene
The statue of the Redeemer above Deledda's city
CuriositiesThe Costume Museum of Nuoro
Costumes and jewellery from all over the island
NatureSu Gologone
The most important karst spring in Sardinia
ArtThe murals of Orgosolo
The walls that tell the story of the village
NatureThe red rocks of Arbatax
Red porphyry rocks by the sea
CuriositiesThe Trenino Verde
The slow train that crosses the mountains
NatureGorropu Gorge
The deepest canyon in Europe
ArchaeologyNuraghe Losa
One of the best preserved nuraghi
VillagesBosa
The colourful houses on the Temo and the Malaspina castle
ArchaeologyThe Giants of Mont'e Prama
The oldest stone statues of the western Mediterranean
SeaIs Arutas
The beach of quartz grains
ArchaeologyTharros
The columns by the sea of the Sinis peninsula
SpasFordongianus and its Roman baths
Hot waters used for two thousand years
CuriositiesThe Sartiglia of Oristano
The equestrian joust of the Carnival
ArchaeologyThe sacred well of Santa Cristina
The nuragic temple aligned with the moon
VillagesSantu Lussurgiu
The village in the crater and the Carrela 'e Nanti
FaithSedilo and the Ardia
The wild horse race in honour of Constantine
VillagesAlghero
The Sardinian 'Barceloneta' and the ramparts over the sea
NatureNeptune's Grotto
The cave reached by the Escala del Cabirol
ArchaeologyPalmavera nuraghe and Anghelu Ruju
The nuragic village and the necropolis
SeaCosta Smeralda
Porto Cervo and the granite coves
ArchaeologyThe Giants' Tomb of Coddu Vecchiu
The monumental stele and the Albucciu nuraghe
VillagesCastelsardo
The Doria village and the Elephant Rock
FaithBasilica of Saccargia
Romanesque in white and black bands among the fields
SeaLa Maddalena archipelago
Budelli, Spargi and the pink beach
CuriositiesCaprera and Garibaldi
The White House of the Hero of the Two Worlds
SeaTavolara
The island-kingdom with a 'king' and a limestone mountain
FaithOlbia and San Simplicio
The Romanesque basilica and the gateway to Sardinia
NatureAsinara National Park
The prison island turned park with its white donkeys
SeaSan Teodoro and La Cinta
A strip of sand between sea and lagoon
NatureCapo Testa
Granite rocks sculpted by the wind
ArchaeologyMonte d'Accoddi
A ziggurat-shaped altar unique in the Mediterranean
Curiosities · UNESCOSassari and its festivals
The Candelieri and the costumes of the whole island
SeaStintino and La Pelosa
The beach of very fine sand facing the Asinara
VillagesTempio Pausania and Monte Limbara
The city of granite and cork
ArchaeologyNuraghe Santu Antine
The 'palace' of the Valley of the Nuraghi
NatureThe dunes of Piscinas
One of the highest sand deserts in Europe
Archaeology · UNESCOSu Nuraxi at Barumini
The nuragic palace, a World Heritage Site
VillagesSan Pietro Island and Carloforte
The Tabarkan village and the tuna of the tonnara
NatureSu Mannau cave
Small lakes and concretions in the Sulcis
NatureThe Giara di Gesturi
The plateau of the wild horses
CuriositiesMontevecchio mine
The mining village and the management palace
CuriositiesPan di Zucchero and Porto Flavia
A mining port carved into the rock above the sea
SeaCosta Rei
Kilometres of white sand in the Sarrabus
ArchaeologySant'Antioco and its tophet
The island joined by a Roman isthmus
SeaChia and Tuerredda
The dunes and Caribbean waters of the south
SeaVillasimius and Capo Carbonara
The marine protected area and Porto Giunco