Nearby Attractions
Top adjacent points of interest, complete with driving distances and travel times.
Porto Flavia
A short drive north brings you to Porto Flavia, an industrial masterpiece of the 1920s. Carved inside a sheer limestone cliff, the tunnels allowed miners to discharge lead and zinc ores directly into cargo ships anchored in the deep waters below.
Sant'Antioco Island & Catacombs
Connected to main Sardinia by an artificial bridge, Sant'Antioco is rich in Phoenician and Roman history. Explore the historic catacombs located beneath the Basilica of Sant'Antioco and visit the unique museum of Byssus (sea-silk).
Ruins of Nora
Further east along the coast lie the coastal Ruins of Nora. This archaeological site features Roman baths, Phoenician shrines, and beautiful mosaic floors positioned directly at the edge of the clear blue sea.
San Giovanni Suergiu & Wetlands
These scenic lagoons and marshes are a critical feeding ground for migratory birds. Birdwatching enthusiasts can spot elegant pink flamingos, gray herons, and rare marsh harriers feeding in the shallow saltwater flats.