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Overview of Sardinia

Sardinia has a sandy coastline of 2,000 km and a mountainous, rugged interior. Off the coast many smaller islands, such as Asinara, the Maddalena group, Tavolara, San Pietro and Sant’Antioco.

Costa Smeralda (the emerald coast) is in the north east of Sardinia has some of the best beaches in the world. Famous for its pure emerald green sea, its granite rocks shaped by the wind and sea over the millennia, it’s wonderful small beaches and Mediterranean vegetation.

La Maddalena is a town and an island, part of the La Maddalena group off the north eastern shore of Sardinia, between Corsica and Sardinia. La Maddalena is full of beautiful beaches, such as Cala Francese and Basa Trinita’, as well as rocky terrain and ancient fortifications.

The enchanting northwestern side of the island with its sandy coves, cliffs and small islands are where many of the legends about Sardinia’s splendour come from. The  coast of Badesi, Cannigione and Santa Teresa Gallura have white beaches kissed by a turquoise sea and elegant towns to enjoy a truly sublime environment.

Explore the opportunity to holiday or live all year round on this wonderful island, enjoying the excellent quality of life that Sardinia provides.

Browse our Sardinian villas and apartments, each residence is set in a dream location with terraces and verandas overlooking the sea, just a few meters from the most renowned beaches in Sardinia. 

Discover The Provinces of Sardinia

Sardinia enjoys a typical Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and a mild and humid cold season. Generally, the farther north you go, the more rainfall there is likely going to be, particularly in the northwest of the island, while the southern region is much dryer. Year-round temperatures are mild and average between 15°C and 20°C.

Summer

The weather in spring and summer in Sardinia is hot and dry, with winds coming in from northern Africa. Temperatures are far more comfortable in the springtime, whereas summer temperatures hover around 30°C and 35°C, and are sometimes as high as 40°C in July and August.

Cold season

The winter cold season features mild winds from the northwest and average temperatures of 10°C around the coastline and as low as 0°C in the mountains. The cold season months of November and December also see the year’s highest rainfall, while snowfall in the mountains during this time of year is common.

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