Pedra Longa
Pedra Longa, near Baunei, is a striking 128-meter high limestone stack rising from the sea – a natural monument and climber's paradise.
Location
Pedra Longa is a breathtaking natural wonder on the Baunei coast in Ogliastra. This majestic limestone stack rises 128 meters vertically from the turquoise sea, offering an unforgettable sight. It is not only a landmark of Sardinia but also a mecca for climbers from around the world who find challenging routes with spectacular views here.
The surroundings of Pedra Longa captivate with their wild and untouched nature, dramatic cliffs, and rich birdlife. The area invites you to linger and explore. Whether climbing, hiking along the coast, or simply admiring the unique landscape, this place promises an intense nature experience for all visitors seeking authentic Sardinia.
Highlights
- Iconic 128-meter high limestone stack
- Popular spot for rock climbing
- Spectacular coastal scenery near Baunei
- Home to various bird species
Tips
- Visit early morning for best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy shoes for exploring the surrounding area.
- Bring climbing gear if planning to tackle the routes.
- Admire it from the sea on a boat tour.
Practical information
Rules & notes
No information on restrictions.
Parking
- Paid No
- Available Yes
Free parking available, may be slightly sloped and make access to the water a bit difficult.
Admission
Free
Guided tours
No information on guided tours or audio guides.
Accessibility
Access to the water might be slightly difficult. A path leads from the Tower of Santa Maria Navarrese.
Visitor notes
Pedra Longa is a natural monument and easily accessible compared to other coves in the area. Parking is available.
Attraction Features
Pedra Longa ist seit 1993 ein Naturdenkmal und ein markanter Punkt an der Küste nördlich von Santa Maria.
Opening hours
- Seasonal No
Open all year round.
