About Spiaggia di Punta Don Diego
- near Porto San Paolo, Province of Olbia-Tempio, North-East Sardinia, Italy.
- parking, beach chairs, umbrellas.
- snorkelling, scuba diving.
- 17:58 PM
- 08:14 AM
- 180 meters.
- suitable for families with children.
Graced with lovely white sands, with sprinkles of sea grass in between, Spiaggia di Punta Don Diego is one of the most sought after beaches in Sardinia. There are even rock formations which capture the imagination of visitors and evoke images of genuine wonder in those who come to spend some time near Loiri Porto San Paolo. Located just a few minutes from San Teodoro in Olbia, the beach offers spectacular views of Isola Tavolara Island and is often referred to as the most pristine beach on the north-eastern coast of Sardinia. Spiaggia di Punta Don Diego branches into two beaches, with one facing north and another facing east. Both of them offer something unique but with the same crystal clear waters and luscious surroundings as each other. As with many beaches in this region, the sea is very shallow and sandy which makes it ideal for swimming and snorkeling while the local flora and fauna make this a natural encounter with unforgettable views. Spiaggia di Punta Don Diego surrounds itself with a mix of blue and emerald green colors. Aside from that, there is also a very attractive landscape next to the beach which is inviting for hikers and perfect for photography. This stunning coastline also offers three fantastic coves to be explored and appreciated while the luscious vegetation is typical in this part of the Mediterranean. In this sense, Spiaggia di Punta Don Diego is home to a unique charm, and with various umbrellas and sun beds available for relaxation, it makes for the perfect beach escape in this truly beautiful pocket on the island of Sardinia.
Places to Stay near Spiaggia di Punta Don Diego
Hotel Ollastu
Hotel Ollastu is located on four hectares in the midst of some stunning scenery and landscapes next to the promontory of Costa Corallina. One of the highlights of the hotel is the architecture and earth-like elements, which blend seamlessly amongst the natural attractions. In this sense, a sublime mix of light colors also adorns the interior of the hotel while the old culture of Gallura can still be seen in the megalithic pillars and wooden arches outside. Featuring a modern artistic style, pure comfort, and warm ambiance, Hotel Ollastu is known for its contemporary style but just as famous for the old-fashioned feel which is most often complimented by impressed visitors. Add all of this together, and you are guaranteed a memorable experience in the charming village of Porto San Paolo. Hotel Ollastu features restaurants, bars, a parking area, a lounge with television, and free Wi-Fi, the hotel is more than equipped to satisfy even the highest expectations. The central common area is followed by a reception hall, breakfast room, TV room, indoor bar, outdoor bar, two dining rooms, conference room, and two fantastic swimming pools with Jacuzzi. And then there are the majestic and panoramic garden, gazebos, solarium, and outdoor areas which can be used for entertaining activities. The rooms are also distinct from each other, and the style of the building itself is very typical of the Gallura, but it also offers the most modern comfort. Even the cuisine is top of the line, and from the hotel, it is also possible to explore the neighboring islands.
Villa Bianca
Villa Bianca is renowned for both of its location and spectacular design. Located just 700 meters from Porto San Paolo, this is a perfect accommodation for those yearning for freedom and fresh air. The villa exudes luxury and privacy while the five bedrooms ensure there is ample space for guests to enjoy. Villa Bianca is also very close to the Porto Istana, Isola di Tavolara, Cala Brandinchi Beach, and the Isola Bianca Harbor. On the other hand, Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport is also just nine kilometers from the villa while numerous markets and restaurants are located close to the villa, including a true local favorite, the Veliero. Villa Bianca consists of bedrooms with large double beds, which are both spacious and comfortable. The ceilings feature wood beams, and the living room opens out into a beautiful garden with fantastic views. There is also a huge infinity pool with whirlpools, and a hydrotherapy garden, as well as unrivaled views of the pristine Sardinian sea. The kitchen is surprisingly modern and offers convenience for intimate dining while the main veranda is also ideal for eating outdoors. Satellite television, dishwasher, washing machine, espresso coffee machine, and Wi-Fi internet connection are available and just to round off the experience, the bathrooms are exceptionally luxurious. Featuring a fitness center and many family amenities, the villa is well equipped for groups and families while there are also many activities to enjoy nearby such as snorkeling, horse riding, diving, and hiking. Amazingly, Villa Bianca welcomes guests of various languages including Russian, Italian, French, Spanish, and English. The villa's proximity to Porto San Paolo also makes it very easy for guests to enjoy the beautiful region nearby.
Hotel Residence Porto San Paolo
The Residence Hotel is located in the peaceful village of Porto San Paolo which is just a few minutes away from Porto Taverna Beach and Porto Istana Beach. Interestingly, it is also very close to the National Archaeological Museum of Olbia, and Basilica of San Simplicio. In fact, this proximity to local attractions ensures the Residence Hotel is ideally located for things to do, just as much as panoramic views. Featuring a charming terrace with swimming pool and majestic views over the Mediterranean Sea, the Residence Hotel is the perfect haven for either a holiday or a quiet business trip in Sardinia. The apartments in the Residence Hotel are home to a bright and elegant design which blends seamlessly with the local area. The rooms also have either terraces or gardens, which allow guests to enjoy the summer breeze and warm sun, while Wi-Fi and cable internet are also on site should you feel isolated in this heavenly escape. Each room features air conditioning units, hair dryers, free toiletries, and infant beds while there is also a particularly luxurious bathroom with shower. Providing a smoke-free environment, the Residence Hotel Porto San Paolo is the epitome of cleanliness and friendliness, which is evident throughout the hotel. Guests receive access to Automated Teller Machines and other banking services which emphasize the convenience of a stay in this part of Sardinia and day tours are also easily organized in the reception. Aside from the multilingual staff, the front desk is available for 24 hours but make no mistake, this is truly a world class hotel with spectacular views, in one of the most idyllic destinations on the island of Sardinia.
How To Get To Spiaggia di Punta Don Diego
Spiaggia di Punta Don Diego Beach is easily accessed and within touching distance of the town, Olbia. Starting from Olbia, drive along the Strada Statale 125 and towards San Teodoro. Then, turn at the intersection for Cala Finanza. Next, proceed straight to a junction, which leads to the resort Punta Don Diego. This is marked with large boulders. Finally, make a right turn to proceed within the residential areas, which leads to some small parking areas next to the beach.
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