Sassari

And Its Surroundings

Exploring the Territory

The Sassari area and its surroundings offer a unique blend of history, culture, nature, and gastronomy. From the charm of the historic center, with its medieval alleys and ancient walls, to the tranquility of Platamona Beach, every place tells a unique story. Picturesque towns like Castelsardo and Alghero add a touch of magic with their stunning landscapes and rich historical heritage.

The local cuisine, with its authentic flavors, completes the experience, making every trip a perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and centuries-old traditions.

Alghero

Known as the "Barcelona of Sardinia" for its Catalan influences, Alghero is a fascinating city rich in history. Its historic center is a maze of cobbled streets, enclosed by ancient walls, with towers and bastions overlooking the sea. Among its main attractions are the Cathedral of Santa Maria, the Aragonese walls, and the Tourist Harbor.

35 Km.

Medieval Fortress of Castelsardo

Overlooking the historic village of Castelsardo, the medieval fortress is a must-see attraction for those looking to immerse themselves in Sardinia’s history. From its panoramic position, it offers a breathtaking view of the sea and the village below. Inside, the Museum of Mediterranean Weaving showcases local artisan traditions.

33 Km.

Platamona Beach

Platamona Beach is a long stretch of golden sand, lapped by crystal-clear waters and framed by natural dunes and Mediterranean vegetation. Stretching 15 kilometers between Porto Torres and the Sorso coastline, it is one of the largest and most picturesque beaches in the area. Ideal for relaxing, taking a stroll, or enjoying a refreshing swim, it is a perfect getaway for those looking for a peaceful retreat just a short distance from Sassari.