Here we present campsites and caravan parks in Sardinia - from lovely campsites near the sea to caravan parks right on the beach. We also offer personalised tips on things to see and do nearby, while you're on the road. Campsites and caravan parks in Sardinia are presented for the east and west coasts respectively.
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Why camp in Sardinia?
Camping in Sardinia often means being surrounded by beautiful nature, preferably close to the sea. There are both nice and simple campsites, as well as some pitches. Sardinia offers everything from sun and swimming to boat trips, caves and charming towns.
Campsites and pitches in Sardinia - East coast
Santa Teresa Gallura - parking outside Eurspin
- Description: An easy parking just outside Eurospin in Santa Teresa Gallura (i.e. not the supermarket car park, but outside the wall). Good stop before or after travelling by ferry in Santa Teresa Gallura.
- Service: No services, but you have the supermarket Santa Teresa Gallura right next door.
- Price: Free of charge
- Find hereVia La Marina 1o, Santa Teresa Gallura
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Shop at the supermarket and take the ferry from Santa Teresa Gallura to Corsica.
La Maddalena Camping La MAddalena
- DescriptionNice campsite with a relaxed atmosphere, which doesn't actually open until 25 June, but it was possible to stay there a week before as the restaurant is open.
- Service: Service centre, restaurant and bar.
- Price: 25 euros/day including electricity in June 2015.
- Find here: Take the ferry from Palau to La Maddalena and follow the signs for the campsite.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and sea and the town of La Maddalena.
Porto Pollo - parking at Spiaggia di Porto Pollo
- Description: Simple parking on grass, without service. You pay by the hour during the day and park for free at night.
- Service: No service. A bajamaja is available in the car park next door.
- Price: 1,50 euro/hour from 08-20. At night free of charge. (2025)
- Find here: Drive towards Spiaggia di Porto Pollo. The car park is on the left.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and swimming at the long beach of Spiaggia di Porto Pollo.
Palau - Camping Acapulco
- Description: A wonderfully charming campsite with irregular pitches, pretty rock formations and lovely views of the sea. Walking distance to the centre of Palau.
- Service: Electricity, water (not good to drink), refuse collection, grey and black water drainage, service building and restaurant.
- Price: Around €50/day without electricity in July 2025.
- Find here: V. La Sciumara 4, Palau.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and swimming at the campsite and boat trips to or around La Maddalena.
The Emerald Coast Camping Centro Vacanze Isuledda
- Description: Large campsite with a great location on several beautiful beaches (a short distance from the main campsite). Emerald Coast), with loud children's activities and musical entertainment heard throughout the campsite.
- Service: Service house, shop, restaurant, entertainment, children's activities, gym, beauty centre.
- Price: 18 euros/day incl. electricity with ACSI discount in low season 2015.
- Find here: Cannigione di Arzachena - Località La Conia.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Sunbathing, swimming and spotting exclusive yachts on the Emerald Coast.
Cala Gonone - Camping Car Palmasera
- Description: Nice and well maintained campsite/pitch within walking distance of the beaches and centre of Cala Gonone.
- Service: Electricity, water, waste disposal, grey and black water drainage and service building. Shower only at extra cost.
- Price: €50/day including electricity in July 2025.
- Find here: Drive to Cala Gonone and follow the signs.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Sunbathing, swimming and boat trips.
Costa del Rei - Camping le Dune
- DescriptionNice campsite with shady pitches, right next to a nice beach.
- Service: Service centre, shop, pizzeria and free WiFi in the bar.
- Price: €30/day in July 2015.
- Find hereThe campsite is located in the northern part of the Costa del Rei. Località Piscina Rey, 09040 Muravera CA.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and swimming
Cagliari Camper Cagliari Park
- Description: One of several good car parks in Sardinia! Well-guarded car park on tarmac, within walking distance of the town. A few pitches are in the shade (without electricity) and the rest are in the sun.
- Service: Electricity, water, waste disposal, grey and black water drainage, toilets and showers (at extra cost) and washing machines.
- Price: €38/day including electricity in August 2025.
- Find hereVia Stanislao Caboni 13.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: The city of Cagliari with the historic district of Castello.
Campsites and pitches in Sardinia - west coast
Stintino - parking space at le Saline beach
- DescriptionCar park with large areas at the beach. On the farthest part were several motorhomes, when we were there. There is no service here, but otherwise the place works like many car parks in Sardinia.
- Service: Rubbish bins. At the beach there is a small beach restaurant.
- Price: Free (2015)
- Find hereDrive out onto the Stantino headland, but turn right well before Stintino, at Le Saline beach.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and swimming
Porto Torres - Camping Golfo dell'Asinara
- DescriptionEnormously large campsite on a long sandy beach. Many groups of children and young people were there when we were there.
- Service: Service house, laundry, supermarket and WiFi included in the price.
- Price: 29 euros incl. electricity in mid-season (June) 2015.
- Find here: Drive to Porto Torres and then follow the beach eastwards, Loc. Platamona, 35.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and swimming
Alghero parking space in the harbour
- DescriptionParking spaces along the length of the harbour. Several motorhomes stayed here when we were there. Central location for visits to the Old Town and for boat trips.
- Service: Dustbins.
- Price: Free (2015)
- Find here: Drive to Alghero and down to the harbour.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: The old town of Alghero, boat trips, and Caves of Neptune.
Bosa - Area Camper Attrezzata S'Abba Druche
- Description: Simple and natural motorhome campsite right on the beach, with the mountains behind as a backdrop. About 10 minutes from Bosa by car. Here we celebrated a birthdayand here we were invited to local residents.
- Service: Good place to empty/fill tanks, electricity, very simple service house with two toilets and showers (at extra cost), washing machine, restaurant right next door and WiFi from the restaurant (2 euros).
- Price: 20/euro per day including electricity in July 2015.
- Find here: Located just north of Bosa. Look out for signs and flags.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: The beautiful city of Bosa, sun and swimming.
Bosa - parking on grass
- Description: Easy parking on grass. Good location for visiting Bosa (but not really walking distance).
- Service: No service.
- Price: Free
- Find hereVia Din Sturzo 8, Bosa
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: The beautiful town of Bosa, sun and sea. You can also make an excursion to Nuraghic Santu Antine.
Oristano - parking space in Arborea
- DescriptionOne of the best pitches in Sardinia! Small but nice site with shady pitches, close to a long beach. You pay in a bar nearby.
- Service: Possibility to empty/fill tanks. Electricity can be bought and you have to pay per KwH.
- Price: €5/day (June 2015).
- Find here: Drive towards Arborea (just south of Oristano) and then towards Arborea Marina. Area Comunale Sotto Cielo, Lungomare, 09092 Arborea Lido.
- Things to see and do in the neighbourhood: Sun and sea and the town of Oristano.
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Info and facts about Sardinia
- Capital city: Cagliari
- Language: Sardinian, Italian and Catalan (in Alghero)
- Residents: 1.6 million (2017)
- Currency: Euro
- Price mode: Slightly cheaper than Sweden
- Religion: Christianity (mainly Catholicism)
Roads and driving in Sardinia
- Roads: The roads in Sardinia are mainly good, but there can be queues in the major cities.
- Environmental zones: The sign 'Zona Traffico Limitato' (red ring on a white background) sometimes seen in cities indicates that only authorised cars are allowed to drive here. Be careful, because if you drive here you risk being fined.
- Per mille limit: 0,5
- Traffic rules: Talking on a handheld phone and sending text messages while driving is prohibited. If you have two or more pets, they must be restrained, in a cage or behind a net. If you only have one animal, you don't need to worry about this.
- Words in traffic: "Parcheggio" means parking while "rallentare" means slowing down.
- Fuel: Diesel is called gasolio. Please note that petrol stations may be closed on Sundays.
- Parking rules: Parking spaces with blue lines are subject to a charge and parking spaces with white lines are free of charge (although a parking disc may be required). Parking spaces with yellow lines are reserved.
- Security: Make sure you have Roadside Assistance, so that you can get help on the spot in case of an accident. The emergency number for the country's emergency services is 112.
Rules for camping and pitching in Sardinia
- Camping: There are plenty of campsites and occasional pitches around the island.
- Free camping: Free camping is allowed on private land if the landowner has given permission. It is generally not permitted to free camp on public land, but overnight stays in a motorhome parked on a road, street or car park are permitted if necessary.
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