Cala Granara piccola
Beach

Cala Granara piccola

La Maddalena

Cala Granara is a stunning beach on Spargi Island in the Maddalena Archipelago, renowned for its extremely white sand and crystal-clear, turquoise sea.

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Location

Isola di Spargi, 07024 La Maddalena SS, Italien
La Maddalena
Coordinates: 41.23390, 9.35353

Cala Granara, often described as a paradise, is located in the southeastern part of Spargi Island, a gem of the Maddalena Archipelago. This beach captivates with its extraordinary beauty, dominated by fine, dazzling white sand and a sea whose color palette ranges from emerald green to deep turquoise. The surrounding landscape is characterized by rocky granite formations, creating a picturesque contrast to the light sand and shimmering water.

The bay is relatively sheltered from the wind, and the shallow waters make it ideal for swimmers and snorkelers. A unique feature is the occasional encounter with wild boars, which are accustomed to human presence and enhance the natural experience. Cala Granara is a must for anyone wishing to experience Sardinia's pristine nature and postcard-perfect beaches.

Highlights

  • Dazzling white sand
  • Crystal-clear, turquoise water
  • Characterized by granite rocks
  • Encounters with tame wild boars

Tips

  • Bring enough water and snacks, no on-site facilities.
  • Don't forget snorkeling gear to explore the underwater world.
  • Pack sunscreen and a hat for longer stays.
  • Have your camera ready for breathtaking nature photos.

Practical information

Rules & notes

No specific restrictions other than general rules for natural parks and marine areas. Please check locally for possible seasonal restrictions regarding the archipelago.

Parking

  • Available No

No parking is available directly at the beach as it is only accessible by boat.

Visit duration

Ein typischer Besuch dauert mehrere Stunden, um den Strand und die Umgebung zu genießen. Die Anreise mit dem Boot ist in der Dauer nicht enthalten.

Admission

Free

Access to the beach itself is free. Costs may apply for the boat trip to the island.

Guided tours

  • Available Yes

Many boat trips to the La Maddalena Archipelago include a stop at Cala Granara.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible No

The beach is only accessible by boat, and it often requires wading through water to get ashore. This makes it inaccessible for wheelchair users.

Visitor notes

This paradisiacal beach is ideal for snorkeling and relaxing. Plan a boat trip to experience this gem of the La Maddalena Archipelago.

At the beach

  • Surfacesand
  • Activities
    • Schwimmen
    • Schnorcheln
    • Sonnenbaden
  • Protected area Yes

Klares, türkisfarbenes Wasser, ideal zum Schwimmen und Schnorcheln. Die Bucht ist oft vor Winden geschützt.

Opening hours

  • Seasonal Yes

Accessible during daytime, as it is a natural beach.

Best time
The best time to visit is from May to June or in September, to avoid the biggest tourist crowds.
Getting there
Cala Granara is only accessible by boat and is often included in day trips to the Maddalena Archipelago. There are no direct road or foot paths.

Activities nearby

Nearby

Auf Google Maps ansehen (41.2339, 9.3535)