Overview
A long stretch of very light sand backed by the famous white dunes — up to 30 metres high — partly inside a military zone. Sheltered from the Maestrale by the pine forest and known for flamingos and sunsets over Capo Teulada.
Porto Pino
Not recommended
Rain is expected in the selected period. Strong gusts around 18:00. Clearly better in the morning.
AURA Score
4.7
4.7Morning
7.7
Good choice
Afternoon
1.8
Not recommended
Hourly cloud cover trend
82%dense08
89%light10
74%light12
100%dense14
99%rain likely16
100%rain likely18
50%rain likely20
Hourly wind trend
windgustsPosidonia risk
PossibleAURA estimate · Recent conditions
Possible localised build-up, especially near the waterline or in more sheltered corners of the beach.
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About the beach
Sant'Anna Arresi · Sud
A long stretch of very light sand backed by the famous white dunes — up to 30 metres high — partly inside a military zone. Sheltered from the Maestrale by the pine forest and known for flamingos and sunsets over Capo Teulada. Suitable for families with children.
Accessibilità
Accessible facilities for people with reduced mobility.
Verifica i servizi aggiornati su SardegnAccessibileBeach features
- Sand: sand — Sandy beach, comfortable for laying out a towel.
- Seabed: gently sloping
- Exposure: Southwest — sun all day long
- Services: Kiosk, Beach club, ParkingDisponibilità stagionale: verifica prima di partire.
- Info: Dunes
- Dogs allowed: Dogs allowed in dedicated dog-beach areas.Source: Ferryhopper
Beach characteristics, including child suitability, accessibility and services, are indicative and may change. Always verify locally.
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Verified on 6 May 2026 · Sources: OpenStreetMap, SardegnaTurismo, Sito istituzionale Comune di Sant'Anna Arresi
Why go
A go-to choice for anyone visiting southern Sardinia: a recognised natural setting, distinctive sea colours and the classic Sardinian beach-day experience, best enjoyed when the daily conditions cooperate.
Wind & sea exposure
Relatively sheltered from the Maestrale, so the bay often stays swimmable when other coasts are rough. Conditions still depend strongly on wind and sea state.
Family suitability
Whether the beach feels family-friendly varies by day — check wind, sea state and access before travelling with children.
Parking & access
Parking can vary by season — plan to arrive early in July and August and check for any local restrictions before leaving.
Best time to visit
The best days are usually those with calm seas and no sustained Maestrale. Early morning and late afternoon are the most comfortable windows in summer, while June and September often hit the sweet spot of temperature, crowds and conditions.
How AURA helps you choose the right day
AURA compares the wind, sea and weather forecast for every Sardinian beach and summarises whether the day looks favourable, acceptable or best avoided. Check the live version of this page before leaving to see today's AURA score and pick the best window.