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Things to do in Golfo Aranci Italy – what to see attractions and activities

Welcome to Golfo Aranci Italy. If you’are planning to visit Golfo Aranci for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Golfo Aranci and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Golfo Aranci and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

What To See near Golfo Aranci

Porto Rotondo (6 Km)

Spiaggia dei Sassi

Arzachena (9 Km)

Spiaggia Cala petra ruja

Cala Petra Ruja is located in Arzachena. It has a long coastline of over 250 m. To the south is closed by a low peninsula which separates it from Cala Race Rush.The beach is characterized by white sand.

Arzachena (10 Km)

Spiaggia Liscia Ruja

The Liscia Ruja Beach is the largest of the Costa Smeralda. The land is sandy and the water is not very deep. It is distinguished by its unique pink sand. It is suitable for all types of tourists and snorkeling enthusiasts.

Olbia (11 Km)

Spiaggia li Cuncheddi

Arzachena (11 Km)

Spiaggia Cala Volpe

Cala di Volpe, part of the famous Costa Smeralda, contains four beaches. It is characterized by a coastline of fine sand, emerald water and lush vegetation that make it unique. This is the reason why every year is visited by many tourists.

Arzachena (13 Km)

Spiaggia Grande Pevero

The Grande Pevero Beach is part of the famous Costa Smeralda, near Porto Cervo. It's characterized by a coastline of fine white sand and a turquoise sea. Around, you can find many rocks and a typical Mediterranean nature. It is the ideal place for those who want to relax in peace and for golf lovers. In fact, there are several fields for sports at a short distance from the sea.

Olbia (13 Km)

Chiesa San Paolo

Edificata nel XVIII secolo a forma di croce, la chiesa di San Paolo ha un caratteristico campanile quadrato ed interamente costruito in granito nonchè la Cupola del 1939 rivestita di maioliche policrome.

Arzachena (14 Km)

Spiaggia Liscia di Vacca

The Liscia Vacca Beach is part of the Emerald Coast and is located in the vicinity of Porto Cervo. It is characterized by clear waters and pink reefs. It is a meeting point between the tourist areas closer.

Olbia (14 Km)

Basilica minore San Simplicio

The Minor Basilica of San Simplicio is one of the most important monuments in the region of Gallura. Built in the second half of the eleventh century, the church is beautiful and bright thanks to its construction made entirely of granite.

Olbia (15 Km)

Torre Sa Istrana

The Torre sa Istrana rises at the top of a hill on the shore of the sea of Olbia. It served as a strategic point to protect and monitor the coast of the sea. The building has special architectural and decorative elements of the time. The Istrana Tower offers a beautiful panoramic view of the coast of Olbia.

Porto Cervo (16 Km)

Spiaggia Cala Granu

Olbia (18 Km)

Castello di Pedres Diroccato

The property is located south of Olbia on a hill of just 100 meters, but overlooking the plain in front. It dates back to the beginning of 1300, period of Pisano-Aragonese domination and, more precisely, period of domination of the Visconti family until the 13th century. Little news came in the following periods and towards the end of the century the Castle passed into the hands of the Aragonese, first, and of the Arborensians, then; until it was subsequently abandoned. However, today it appears a point of reference for numerous tourists.

Arzachena (19 Km)

Chiesa di San Leonardo

San Leonardo is a small church located very close to the Castle of Balaiana. It was built in the late Middle Ages (12th century), and it is assumed that, at the time, it was the chapel of the same castle. Its structure is particular and has elements of the low-medieval style of Sardinia. From its position you can enjoy a very special and characteristic view of the area.

Olbia (19 Km)

Castello di Sa Paulazza Diroccato

On the hill of Monte in Telti, on a hill of 234 m in 534 AD the Emperor Justinian built the Castle of Sa Paulazza, one of the oldest castles in all of Italy and the most beautiful on the Island. He was named so because of the swamp on which he was located. Built with granite blocks, the castle has been well preserved over time, with structures remained almost intact.

Cannigione (20 Km)

Spiaggia Cannigione la Conia

Other attractions in Golfo Aranci

Beaches

Punta Saline

Walls, towers and gates

Mura Puniche

In the city of Olbia founded in 350 BC as Punic city, today there is still a stretch of nearly fifty meters of intact Punic walls made up of large intact square blocs of granite.

Castles, palaces and mansions

Villa Clorinda

Designed by Bruno Cipelli and built in the second decade of the twentieth century, the Villa was originally composed of two floors, to which was only recently added a third.

Museums

Museo Cittadino

In front of the center of the city of Olbia, there is the famous National Archaeological Museum, designed by Vanni Macciocchi. Multipurpose facility, there is within it the possibility to admire the Roman ships.

Archaeological Sites

Nuraghe Riu Molinu

At the top of the hill Su Casteddu in an enchanted place that dominates the Gulf of Olbia, there is a huge wall, in some places reaching even 5 meters height.

Beaches

Spiaggia Cannigione spiaggia

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HOTEL GABBIANO AZZURRO

Golfo Aranci - V. Dei Gabbiani

e-mail www +3978946929

The Hotel Gabbiano Azzurro is a completely renovated, modern, high quality, 4-Star Hotel. With its warmth, hospitality and luxurious ambiance, this hotel is also known as The B&B Gabbiano Azzurro in Sardinia.

HOTEL DEL PORTO

Cannigione (18 Km) - Via Nazionale 94

e-mail www +3978988011

B&B Lu Pastruccialeddu di caterina Ruzittu

Arzachena (21 Km) - Loc. Lu Pastruccialeddu

e-mail www +3978981777

Lu Pastruccialeddu B&B is located close to the 80 km Costa Smeralda. Situated between sea and countryside you will be enchanted by its rural setting characterised by vibrant colours and intense aromas including myrtle, lentisk and juniper, making your holiday even more relaxing. Lu Pastruccialeddu is nestled among evocative granite hills, shaped by the wind throughout the centuries and in the shadow of the "Ghjolghjiu" mountains. All our bedrooms include: en-suite bathroom, TV, fridge, double bed with the option to add a third bed. Lu Pastruccialeddu B&B offers exceptional service in a unique

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Things to do in Golfo Aranci Italy – what to see attractions and activities