Cala Sant'Andrea
Beach

Cala Sant'Andrea

Stintino

Route

Cala Sant'Andrea is a breathtaking beach on the northern Sardinian coast, known for its fine, white sand and crystal-clear, turquoise waters.

At a glance

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Location

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Stintino
Coordinates: 41.01321, 8.25007

Cala Sant'Andrea, often described as one of the most beautiful beaches in Sardinia and the Mediterranean, is located not far from Porto Torres. It stands out for its powdery fine, dazzling white sand, which creates a strong contrast to the luminous turquoise and blue of the sea.

The approximately 150-meter-long cove is framed by impressive granite rocks and lush Mediterranean vegetation, creating an idyllic and protected atmosphere. The shallow, clear water makes it an ideal place for swimming and relaxation. The scenic beauty here is truly exceptional.

Highlights

  • Powdery fine, dazzling white sand
  • Crystal-clear, turquoise sea
  • Surrounding granite rocks and vegetation
  • Sheltered, picturesque cove

Tips

  • Arrive early to enjoy the tranquility.
  • Don't forget sun protection and water.
  • Water shoes can be useful on the rocks.
  • Always take your trash with you.

Practical information

Rules & notes

Access to Cala Sant'Andrea is not possible on foot or by boat. It can only be viewed from the road during a 4x4 tour.

Parking

  • Paid Yes
  • Available Yes
  • Park4night Yes

Paid guarded parking is available for cars (5 euros/day) or campers (25 euros/night, 30 euros/night in July and August) nearby, but not directly at Cala Sant'Andrea itself.

Visit duration

Da der Zugang direkt zu Cala Sant'Andrea nicht möglich ist, ist die Dauer des Besuchs eher eine Ansicht von der Straße aus während einer Tour.

Admission

Guided tours

  • Available Yes

Cala Sant'Andrea is included in guided 4x4 minivan tours on Asinara island, where the cove can be viewed from the road.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible No

The cove is inaccessible both on foot and by boat, and is only visible from the road used by 4x4 vehicles.

Visitor notes

Please note that Cala Sant'Andrea on Asinara island is not directly accessible and can only be viewed from a distance during special 4x4 tours. Direct use of the beach is not possible.

At the beach

  • Protected area Yes

Cala Sant'Andrea ist nicht zum Schwimmen zugänglich.

Opening hours

Cala Sant'Andrea on Asinara island is inaccessible on foot from land or by boat from sea; it can only be seen from the road used by 4x4 tours.

Best time
The months of May, June, and September are ideal to experience the beach without the largest tourist crowds.
Getting there
Access is often via authorized operators or after a short walk from more distant parking options. Parking is not available directly at the beach.

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