Punta su Mastixi
Bari Sardo
Spiaggia di Punta Su Mastixi is a unique cove on Sardinia's east coast, southeast of Barisardo. It is characterized by volcanic rock formations and clear, turquoise waters.
Location
Spiaggia di Punta Su Mastixi is located on the east coast of Sardinia, southeast of Barisardo in the picturesque Ogliastra region. This unique cove captivates with its dramatic landscape, strongly shaped by its volcanic origins. Black, porous lava rocks, rounded by erosion, form a fascinating backdrop and stand in stark contrast to the crystal-clear, often turquoise waters. The cove is an example of untouched nature and offers an authentic experience away from the crowds.
Highlights
- Unique volcanic rock formations
- Crystal clear, turquoise waters
- Untouched nature away from mass tourism
- Picturesque contrasts between black rock and sea
Tips
- Suitable for those seeking tranquility and nature lovers.
- Sturdy footwear recommended for exploring the rocks.
- Bring your own food and drinks, as there are no facilities.
- Ideal for snorkeling due to clear water and marine life.
Practical information
Kiosk
Rules & notes
- naturschutz
Parking
- Available Yes
Free parking is available, but requires a longer walk to the beach.
Showers
Toilets
Visit duration
Der kostenlose Parkplatz ist etwas weiter entfernt, erfordert einen kleinen Fußmarsch.
Beach Bar
Lifeguard
Activities
- schnorcheln
Beach Type
felsen
Restaurant
Best Season
Frühling und Herbst sind ideal, um die Ruhe und Natur zu genießen.
Guided tours
There are no indications of guided tours specifically for Punta Su Mastixi. In the region, there are beaches with paid access and guided tours, but this does not appear to apply to Punta Su Mastixi.
Accessibility
No information on accessibility known.
Entry Fee Eur
0
Sunbed Rental
Visitor notes
Punta Su Mastixi is a beach whose origin is closely linked to the volcanic plateau of Teccu near Barisardo. For visitors who do not mind a longer walk, free parking is available.
At the beach
- Surfacemixed
- Protected area Yes
Changing Rooms
Drinking Water
Family Friendly
Parking Available
Wheelchair Access
Opening hours
- Seasonal Yes
No specific opening hours for Punta Su Mastixi beach are known. Parking hours for other beaches were found: 8 AM to 8 PM (June-September, July-August). It is important to check local regulations as it is a coastal area.
Admission
€3.00
History
The origin of Punta Su Mastixi is closely linked to the volcanic plateau of Teccu, which dominates Barisardo. The characteristic black, porous lava rocks are the result of ancient volcanic activities and erosion.
Specialties
The volcanic landscape with its rounded, porous black rocks and the strong contrast to the clear, often turquoise water make this cove a special natural experience.