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Nestled in the heart of Santa Teresa Gallura, our hotel offers the perfect starting point to explore the stunning beaches, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history of northern Sardinia.
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Discover Santa Teresa Gallura
Santa Teresa Gallura is a charming coastal town in northern Sardinia, known for its crystal-clear waters, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history. Whether you seek relaxation on pristine beaches, romantic sunsets, or cultural experiences, this destination has something for everyone.
Beatiful Beaches
Santa Teresa Gallura is home to some of the most stunning beaches in Sardinia. Rena Bianca, located just a short walk from the town center, is famous for its fine white sand and turquoise waters, making it an ideal spot for a refreshing swim. A little further along the coast, Rena Majore offers a wilder landscape, with rolling sand dunes and a vast shoreline perfect for long walks. Capo Testa, with its dramatic granite formations and hidden coves, is a paradise for snorkeling and exploration, while Santa Reparata provides a more peaceful retreat, where the sea meets rugged cliffs in a picturesque setting.
Breathtaking Sunsets
One of the most unforgettable experiences in Santa Teresa Gallura is watching the sunset from the scenic cliffs of Capo Testa. As the sun dips below the horizon, it paints the sky in shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting over the sea. This romantic setting, combined with the dramatic Sardinian rock formations, makes for an unforgettable moment—perfect for couples or anyone who loves nature’s beauty.
Journey through history
Overlooking the Bocche di Bonifacio, the Torre di Longosardo is a historic Spanish watchtower built in the 16th century to defend the coastline from pirate attacks. Today, it stands as a symbol of the town’s rich past, offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding sea and even Corsica on clear days. A visit to this landmark is a journey through history, with a stunning backdrop of the Mediterranean.
Sea Flora and Fauna
The waters surrounding Santa Teresa Gallura are a paradise for marine life. Snorkeling and diving enthusiasts can discover vibrant underwater landscapes filled with colorful coral, sea urchins, starfish, and schools of fish. Dolphins are often spotted off the coast, adding to the magic of the Sardinian sea. The nearby La Maddalena Archipelago, a protected marine park, is home to some of the most biodiverse waters in the Mediterranean.
Events & Festivals
Santa Teresa Gallura hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, bringing the town to life with music, art, and local traditions. The Silent Festival is one of the most unique events, where concerts take place with wireless headphones, creating an intimate yet energetic atmosphere under the stars. In addition to this modern event, the town celebrates traditional Sardinian festivals, food fairs, and open-air markets, offering visitors a chance to experience local culture, music, and cuisine in an authentic way. Whether enjoying a quiet summer night filled with music or discovering Sardinian traditions through local festivities, Santa Teresa Gallura provides a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere all year round.