Cala Sisine a Gateway to Wild Beauty

Cala Sisine is a serene beach surrounded by rugged limestone cliffs and lush greenery. Known for its expansive shoreline of fine white pebbles and crystal-clear waters, this tranquil spot is a perfect escape into Sardinia’s untouched nature.

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The Unique Place

What makes Cala Sisine remarkable is its sense of openness. Unlike smaller, enclosed coves, this beach stretches wide, bordered by dense Mediterranean maquis and towering cliffs. The waters are a stunning shade of blue, inviting swimmers and snorkelers to immerse themselves in their refreshing embrace. The natural serenity of the beach makes it an idyllic retreat for relaxation and exploration.

Activities for Nature Lovers

Cala Sisine is an excellent destination for those who love outdoor adventures. Its calm waters are perfect for swimming and kayaking, while the surrounding landscapes offer scenic trails for hiking. Visitors can also enjoy exploring the cliffs and forests that frame the beach, creating an immersive experience in Sardinia’s wild beauty.

How to Reach Cala Sisine?

Reaching Cala Sisine is part of the adventure:

By Boat

Regular boat trips from Cala Gonone, Orosei and Arbatax provide the easiest access, with panoramic views of the Gulf of Orosei along the way.

On Foot

A hike starting from the Golgo Plateau near Baunei leads to Cala Sisine. The trek takes about two hours, offering a challenging but rewarding journey through Sardinia’s rugged landscapes.

The best time to visit Cala Sisine is in late spring or early autumn when the weather is warm and the crowds are thinner. Early mornings or late afternoons provide a quieter experience, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the beach’s peaceful atmosphere.

Sustainability Tips for Cala Sisine

To help protect Cala Sisine’s natural beauty, follow these eco-friendly practices:

Trash icon Avoid single-use plastics and pack reusable items for your trip. Dispose of all waste responsibly and leave no trace behind.

Flora icon Respect the local environment by not disturbing wildlife or removing pebbles.

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Exploring the Area

Cala Sisine is surrounded by captivating natural landscapes. The nearby trails lead to hidden viewpoints and caves, while the dense vegetation offers a chance to experience Sardinia’s wilderness up close. For those interested in the island’s heritage, the nearby Nuragic Mannu sites provide a glimpse into its ancient history.

Best Aerial Views

Location: Cala Mariolu view.

Location: Cala Goloritze view.

Location: Cala Gonone view.

Location: Cala Luna view.

Location: Grotta Bue Marino view.

Location: Nuraghe Mannu view.

Helpful information

Coordinate: 40.2390N, 9.5460E
Access and Route: 2km (30‑45′) from the southern plane of the road easy trail. Alternative in gommone (~40‐50min).
Best period: May-October, preferably after July-August tranquility. Always check the weather before departure.
Available Services: Parking, fountains in Planu ‘e Murta; no beach service.
Recommended equipment: Slippery path after rain; deep bottoms near shore. Light shoes, at least 1.5l of water, sunscreen, snorkeling mask. 
Times and Prices: Boat service: morning and afternoon departures from local ports (local prices) variable).
Possibilities of Landing: Easy approach, even for large boats.
Use of the Drone: Allowed only outside the busy area, check Dpan-Flight>.

Cala Sisine is a harmonious blend of natural beauty and tranquillity. Whether you’re seeking relaxation on its expansive shoreline, adventure in its clear waters, or exploration through its rugged trails, this enchanting beach is a Must Visit for anyone looking to experience Sardinia’s pristine charm.

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FAQ

Yes, you can drive to the Su Planu e' Murta area, then walk approximately 1.5 km on a gravel trail to reach the beach. Alternatively, boat tours from Cala Gonone are available and convenient.

 The walk takes about 20–30 minutes along a scenic dirt path through a beautiful valley with moderate terrain.

Yes, the beach is quite accessible for families and active seniors. The path is manageable and the wide shoreline makes it suitable for children. Just bring shade and supplies, as facilities are limited.

 Yes, there is a seasonal kiosk open from May to September, offering snacks and drinks. Availability may vary slightly depending on the season.

 The ideal months are May, June and September, when the weather is pleasant and visitor numbers are lower. July and August are much busier.

 Basic toilets are available during the high season, located near the kiosk. There are no showers or changing rooms.

 No, there are no rentals on the beach. If you’d like to paddle or to go snorkeling, just rent gear in Cala Gonone and bring it with you by boat.

Most of the time, especially in the morning, the sea is calm for beginner swimmers. However, no lifeguards are on duty, so always exercise caution, especially with children or on windy days.

Jellyfish sightings are rare but possible. You can check the daily “medusa alert” from local marinas or tour operators for up-to-date information.

 Look for Gulf of Orosei tours that include multiple stops such as Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu and Cala Sisine. Many companies offer customizable itineraries to suit your preferences.

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