Spiaggia Su Puntellu
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Spiaggia Su Puntellu

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Spiaggia Su Puntellu, also known as Cala Su Puntello, is a picturesque cove in the Nurra region of northern Sardinia, near Stintino and Isola dei Porri.

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Location

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Stintino
Coordinates: 40.87347, 8.21826

Spiaggia Su Puntellu presents itself as a breathtaking cove on the northwest coast of Sardinia, nestled in the rugged beauty of the Nurra region. Even the view from above the coast is impressive, raising expectations for this natural gem. The cove is known for its wide expanse of sand, inviting visitors to linger and relax.

Its location near the Isola dei Porri, a small island, is particularly charming, further enhancing the panoramic view. The coastline faces west, often promising spectacular sunsets. With a length of around 230 meters, the beach offers ample space to enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Sardinian nature.

Access to the beach requires a little agility, as there is a steep descent option, albeit equipped with a wooden ladder. This unique feature contributes to the unspoiled character of the cove, making it a tip for those seeking untouched landscapes away from the major tourist crowds.

Highlights

  • Spectacular view of the cove from above.
  • Located in the unspoiled Nurra region, near Stintino.
  • Wide, sandy expanse ideal for relaxation.
  • Proximity to the picturesque Isola dei Porri.

Tips

  • Sturdy footwear is recommended for the descent.
  • Not ideal for families with small children due to the ladder.
  • Pack sunscreen and water, limited infrastructure.
  • Especially beautiful in the late afternoon for sunsets.

Practical information

Rules & notes

There is no specific information about restrictions.

Parking

  • Paid Yes
  • Available Yes
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Paid parking is available from 08:00 to 19:30. There is also the option for free parking further away.

Visit duration

Der Weg zur Spiaggia Su Puntellu dauert zu Fuß etwa 20 Minuten auf einem ruhigen Pfad. Es werden Turnschuhe empfohlen. Dies beinhaltet nur die reine Gehzeit zum Strand, nicht die Verweildauer dort.

Admission

Free

Entry is free at most Italian beaches, this is likely here and suggested by the mention of parking fees in the information.

Guided tours

  • Available No
  • Audio guide No

No guided tours or audio guides are offered for this beach.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible No

Access to the beach is described as not very easy and is likely not suitable for wheelchairs.

Visitor notes

This beautiful beach is worth a visit, accessible via a longer walk from the free parking. Note the paid parking options closer to the beach and regulated access times during peak season.

At the beach

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Opening hours

  • Seasonal Yes

The beach is typically accessible from June to October from 08:00 to 20:00. Outside these hours, access is unregulated and the beach may not be supervised.

Best time
The best months to visit are May, June, and September to avoid the largest crowds.
Getting there
The beach is accessible via an approach near Stintino. Parking is available on Via Mare (Stintino). The descent partially involves a wooden ladder.

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