Top 10 Most Beautiful Beaches In Palau
The Republic of Palau - is a small country with countless dazzling natural wonders. It consists of about 200 almost intact islands with snow-white sandy ... read more...beaches covered with verdant forests and turquoise lagoons. This article covers the best beaches in Palau that allow anyone to find your paradise in the archipelago.
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Porto Pollo - a bay with turquoise waters and fine white sand, surrounded by Mediterranean bushes. Located between Palau and Santa Teresa Gallura, near the mouth of the Liscia River, Porto Pollo merges the mainland and the beautiful Isola Dei Gabbiani through a thin stretch of sand. Two beach isthmus fanned out with dunes, covered with lavender, mastic, and juniper trees. It is a natural watersports gym.
The area is hit by wind, sometimes strong winds. That is why it is a popular destination for sailors and windsurfers, and kitesurfers. Somewhere along the bay, there will always be perfect surfing conditions interspersed with flat sea elsewhere. For those who love windsurfing, the wind blowing in their hair, full sails, and white foam in the waves are a common sight at this beach, as well as at nearby Barrabisa. Those who are less interested in sports or want to enjoy the calm days and dreamy sunsets sheltered by the wind.
The bay is very famous. It offers plenty of accessible parking. Thanks to its shallow bottom, it is very suitable for children. Umbrellas and other beach equipment can be rented, and there is a windsurfing and sailing school. Bars, restaurants, hotels, and campsites immerse themselves in secluded rocky coves, surrounded by the colors and smells of Mediterranean dates that are characteristic of the Gallura coast. Don't miss the chance to tour the entire 18 hectares of Isola Dei Gabbiani's natural paradise, and nearby, visit other Palau treasures: the unspoiled beauty of Punta Sardegna, the exotic looks of Cala Trana, Porto Magnificent Faro, and the natural monument of Roccia dell'Orso. Admire the views offered by the islands of the Maddalena Islands.
Location: Northern Sardinian shore in the province of Sassari
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Spiaggia di Talmone Beach is located in Porto Cuncato, in the territory of Palau, in the northeast of the Sardinian coast. It is a small crescent-shaped beach surrounded by limestone rocks and cooled by crystalline seawater, in shades of color ranging from emerald green to blue, with a seabed with Lots of sea creatures. It is surrounded by a blooming and fragrant Mediterranean date palm, and you can walk by a not-so-demanding path in about fifteen minutes.
Talmone Beach overlooks a transparent, medium-depth sea, characterized by the presence of small ravines, where marine animals find shelter and shelter. They are enchanting coves with their light gray granite stones, on the north coast of Sardinia, in the territory of Palau.
Before reaching the beaches of the pools, there are beautiful coves. What you see at the end of the hike is a paradise. The granite blocks sink into the crystallized water, creating a magical place, where even at the peak of summer, you can rest in complete silence, lulled to sleep by the sound of the ocean waves.
Location: Porto Cuncato, Palau
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Cala di Trana is one of the most beautiful beaches in Sardinia, located in Punta Sardegna (Palau), perfect for those looking for absolute tranquility and above all for those who like to go out to sea through scenic paths. The trekking route is about 45 minutes, about 3.5 km among the rocks and trees, of medium-low difficulty, not suitable for young children, families with strollers, and animals. It is recommended to wear sports shoes with a good water supply if you stop at the beach. Walk among breathtaking rocks, vineyards, wind-modified trees, and reach the top of beautiful dunes. Behind the beach, there are tall fragrant dunes covered with lighthouses and a bed of reeds. In the eastern part, the rocks have formed a small "puddle" of transparent water.
The beach is not very busy, about 200m wide, the sand tends to turn a very wild pink, overlooking a perfectly crystallized sea. It is very charming, with beautiful scenery on the islands of Spargi and La Maddalena.
It is not only a seaside destination but also a vast experience. Stop at the magnificent Talmone cove and a cultural visit to the nearby FAI military batteries, Great refuge for westerly days.
Location: Punta Sardegna, Palau
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Located in western Palau, La Sciumara Beach has a rather rough sandy bottom, cream color, not very deep, surrounded by cliffs in western Palau. The colors you see when you reach the beach are of great beauty, between the green of the Mediterranean date palms and the holm oak, the blue of the water, and the pale color of the sand. The beauty of this place is enhanced by the distant view of the island of La Maddalena.
From Palau, easy walk to the beach with ample free parking, a small section of beach dedicated to umbrellas that can be rented at the sailing school, the windsurfing school located behind the beach. It is suitable for all tastes: frequented by families with children who have the opportunity to play in the sand and swim in shallow water, and young couples. Just above the beach, you'll find a bar with tables under the shade of trees, where you can also dine or wait for sunset aperitifs.
The beach is known to the inhabitants of Palau as Sciumara because the mouth stream cuts across the beach. The name Mezzo Schifo probably refers to the half-hull of the wreck present in local waters.
Location: Western Palau
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Isola dei Gabbiani beach, also known as Spiaggia de l'Isisedda, is located on the north coast of Sardinia near Porto Pollo di Palau, in Gallura. The clear waters here are where you can snorkel and see the many species of flora and fauna protected by La Maddalena Archipelago National Park.
The beach is narrow, about 50m long. It is an isthmus connecting the island to the mainland. Although the name is L'Isola dei Gabbiani or Isonedda, it is not an actual island, but a peninsula with Barrabisa beach on one side and Porto Pollo beach (Porto Puddu) on the other. Like the neighboring beaches, here, the sand is very clean and has a medium-fine grain size. The seabed is low and steep, thus allowing children to play on the shore in peace.
On the beach, there is a kiting area dedicated to surfers, kitesurfers, windsurfers, and a school, where newbies can take lessons. The location is ideal for wave sports as the winds blowing through this stretch, Mistral and Tramontana, guarantee its practice.
Isola dei Gabbiani has been awarded the prestigious Green Flag by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) many times. It only takes a few hours to understand why. Here nature is unpolluted, from the dunes that shield it to the sea. Crystals and vegetation typical of the Mediterranean coast surround it like an embrace.
Location: North coast of Sardinia, Gallura
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Located in Saline Bay, Spiaggia Portu Mannu beach, also known as Vena Longa, is ideally between the famous beaches of Costa Smeralda and the National Marine Park of the Maddalena Islands.
Among other bays, this bay is characterized by clear water, small fine dunes, and shallow seabed, surrounded by Mediterranean shrubs forming small pine forests. The bay has a swimming pool overlooking the sea, a bar, a restaurant, and a rental of sports equipment.
The beach is located next to the marina of the same name and is a small bay covered with fine-grained golden sand, covered with jade green seawater. At the end of August, there is a museum about Tonnara, which preserves the memory of a very flourishing activity that took place in the area of Stintino. Portu Mannu locates near the center of Stintino, on the north side of Portu Mannu bay. To reach it, you need to go down a flight of stairs from the Colombo coast.
Location: Saline Bay
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Spiaggia Di Nelson Beach is a quiet and sheltered sand arch, about 80 meters long, set among granite cliffs and surrounded by lush Mediterranean blue, behind almost reaching the shore. A voluptuous landscape stands out ahead, from the turquoise-green sea with the western reflection of the island of Santo Stefano jutting into the horizon. Turn your eyes to the left, and you will see the southwest coast of the island of La Maddalena. The 'Nelson' sand has a characteristic amber color, with medium-fine grains, accompanied by rounded rocks by wind smoothing action. The transparency of the water makes the beach an ideal destination for scuba diving enthusiasts.
The coast lies on the stretch of the Palaese coast extending as far as Punta Sardinia. To the north of the beach, you'll first encounter the picturesque village of Porto Rafael, a tourist village that develops around a small square made up of white houses and colorful gardens.
However, south of Nelson, a deep bay is home to La Sciumara, the 'mouth' in Gallura, characterized by cream-colored sand, a forest of holm oaks and Mediterranean shrubs behind it, and the mouth of the river at the right edge. To the east, you will enjoy the 'Nordic' landscape of Porto Faro and less than three kilometers from the town of Palau, the country's natural symbol, the symbol of the country. In the direction of Santa Teresa Gallura, don't miss s'Isisedda or Isola dei Gabbiani, actually a peninsula connected by a stretch of white sand, flanked by the beaches of Porto Pollo and Arenaria, surfers' paradise kitesurfing and windsurfing.
Location: Northern Sardinia, Italy
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Spiaggia Le Saline is one of the biggest island attractions in the Sulcis archipelago, at the southwestern end of Sardinia. It is a stretch of fine white sand that slopes towards the transparent sea.
The thin, soft, and clear sands form small dunes dotted with seawater lilies. Le Saline is one of the pearls of the Calasetta territory. The clear water on the shore fades into patches of blue. The seabed is clear blue, gently sloping, can comfortably swim for those who have not experienced swimming and children.
It is an ideal destination for surfers and is loved by those who practice water anglers or want to dive and snorkel. During less crowded times, you'll get a close-up view of stunning specimens like Italian flamingos, herons, and knights.
Location: Gulf of Saline, Sassari
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Costa Serena is a quiet bay sheltered by four winds located between lively Porto Pollo, a popular destination for water sports lovers, picturesque Porto Rafael, and very close to Palau with all its services.
The fine sandy beaches and crystal clear shallows make the Costa Serena the perfect destination for families with children looking to live unforgettable vacations in a peaceful and carefree atmosphere. Fans of water sports can surf, windsurf and kitesurf at one of the most popular locations on an international level, less experienced ones can take advantage of many schools today. Hikers will find many nature trails that start right at the beach and lead to the Porto Pollo dunes, Porto Liscia beach, and, for the more adventurous, to the cape of Don Diego, from where they can enjoy great views of La Maddalena Islands on the horizon.
Location: Sassari
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Isolotto Beach is one of Palau's beaches, located near the tourist port and easily accessible on foot. Isolotto is one of Palau's beaches that has repeatedly won the prestigious FEE Italia (Fund for Environmental Education) Blue Flag, where its seaside resorts are awarded awards to those who have implemented a policy of respecting the environment and the territory.
The beach is a long stretch of sand that goes from the port to Punta Nera beach and consists of light sand of fine grain size. The beach sits inside a bay protected from the winds, and behind it is a lush pine forest where you can stop during the hottest hours of the day. Isolotto di Palau's beaches are mostly free.
This beach's proximity to the bay makes it ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Spiaggia Dell Isolotto is easily accessible from the harbor, but this beach can be surprisingly quiet and is the perfect place to enjoy the sunset. Nearby you can also find a variety of restaurants serving authentic Sardinian cuisine. Accommodation is also plentiful in the area, with many resorts and guesthouses offering an impressive collection of rooms and prices. It includes the Aquamarine, Posada, and Corner Azzurro, which are on the jetty and are a very quiet place to stay in Sardinia.
Location: North Sardinia, Italy