
Spiaggia di Tancau
Lotzorai
Spiaggia di Tancau, located on the Ogliastra coast, is a wide beach with fine sand and clear, shallow waters, perfect for families.
Location
Spiaggia di Tancau is a beautiful beach on the east coast of Sardinia, in the heart of the picturesque Ogliastra region between Baunei and Lotzorai. This stretch of coast is renowned for its natural beauty and crystal-clear waters that shimmer in all shades of blue.
The beach itself is characterized by fine to medium-grained, golden sand. In certain sections, you can also find small, foot-friendly pebbles that contribute to the exceptional clarity of the water. The shallow and calm waters make it a safe and popular destination for families with children.
Tancau is also known as the "border beach" because it marks the boundary between the municipalities of Baunei and Lotzorai. The surrounding landscape offers a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal place to enjoy the Sardinian sun and sea.
Highlights
- Clear, turquoise waters
- Fine, golden sand
- Ideal for families with children
- Border location between municipalities
Tips
- Always pack sunscreen, especially in summer.
- Shallow water is perfect for young children.
- Combine your visit with a hike in the area.
- Arrive early for a good parking spot.
Practical information
Rules & notes
Check on-site for current dog regulations, as these may vary seasonally.
Parking
- Paid Yes
- Available Yes
Parking available nearby, often paid, especially in high season.
Visit duration
Keine Angaben zur durchschnittlichen Besuchsdauer. Hängt von individuellen Aktivitäten ab.
Admission
Free
Guided tours
- Available No
- Audio guide No
Guided tours or audio guides are not typically offered at beaches.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible No
Access to the beach may be difficult for wheelchairs due to sand or uneven terrain.
Visitor notes
Spiaggia di Tancau is a long sandy beach, ideal for relaxing and swimming. It can get crowded in high season, so a visit during the shoulder months is recommended for more tranquility.
At the beach
- Surfacesand
- Activities
- Schwimmen
- Sonnenbaden
- Strandspaziergänge
- Facilities
- Lido
- Strandbars
- Mietliegen und Sonnenschirme
- Dogs allowed No
- Protected area No
Das Wasser ist in der Regel klar und ruhig, ideal zum Schwimmen. Das Gefälle ist flach, was den Strand auch für Kinder geeignet macht.
Opening hours
- Seasonal Yes
The beach is accessible at all times.



