Many activities and attractions for your free time
From Hotel Pulicinu in the north of Sardinia, one can set out to discover the most spectaculare beaches of Cannigione, Baja Sardinia and Porto Cervo, enjoy thrilling experiences in the monumental nature of this part of the island, immerse oneself in archaeology or in the food and wine culture in the inland towns.
The nights are magical and exclusive in Baja Sardinia and Porto Cervo. Glamorous clubs are the ideal way to spend your holiday. Contact us before your arrival to plan the activities that you are most interested in.
- Beaches
- Locations
- Sport
- Night life
- Culture
- Wine
Beaches
Cala Battistoni show on map
Cala Battistoni is the beach Baja Sardinia was founded around. It’s a slice of sea with clear blue waters, fine white sand offering all services. Near the free beach there are the services of rental chairs and sun beds, snack bar and restaurant.
Cala Bitta show on map
Cala Bitta, a natural cove that welcomes you with a small pier. Free beach
Tre Monti Beach show on map
Tre Monti Beach, an unspoiled beach between granite rocks. Free beach.
Cala Granu show on map
Cala Granu: a beautiful cove sheltered from the wind with fine white sand with water ranging from emerald green tdeep blue.
Capriccioli show on map
Capriccioli, two beaches surrounded by rocks transformed by the wind that have created some fantastic shapes. Next to the free beach there is the rental of deckchairs and sun loungers.
Spiaggia del Principe show on map
Spiaggia del Principe: is one of the most beautiful beaches of Porto Cervo. Its name is linked tthe supposed preference of the Prince Aga Khan for this corner of paradise. This large arch of sand is surrounded by rocks and Mediterranean scrub. The sand and the granite give it its characteristic “emerald” colour.
Romazzino show on map
Romazzino: certainly one of the most beautiful beaches on this charming and exclusive stretch of coast, this beach with white sand tinged with pink shades is surrounded by breath-taking views of Mediterranean scrub.
Rena Bianca show on map
Rena Bianca with fine sand and shallow water with a sandy sea floor that make the water emerald green and iridescent turquoise. Protected by lush green Mediterranean scrub.
Liscia Ruja show on map
Liscia Ruja: surrounded completely by vegetation and made up of a series of small coves with fine golden sand, it is one of the largest beaches of Porto Cervo.
Piccolo Pevero show on map
Piccolo Pevero: a small yet enchanting beach with fine white sand and crystal-clear water that makes it appear transparent in contrast with the intense green of the surrounding juniper trees.
Porto Sole show on map
Porto Sole, just a stone’s throw from Baja Sardinia, with clear blue shallow water making it ideal for families with children.
Cannigione show on map
Cannigione: white sand and very handy given the numerous car parks in the vicinity. Many excursions to the islands of the Maddalena Archipelago leave from the port. There is a small private beach area on the sand with sunbeds and umbrellas and there are several bars and restaurants nearby
Locations
Baja Sardinia show on map
Baja Sardinia is an ample bay which starts at the Archipelago of La Maddalena and is one of the most renowned locations in the north of Sardinia. Baja Sardinia combines the beauty of the landscapes, its historic legacy and its manmade artwork.
It’s a quiet place, appropriate for families, immersed in green and enriched with an ample white beach which is easily accessible. It’s surrounded by one of the most beautiful seas in Italy and is a few km from famous villas of stars, soccer/football players and international finance tycoons.
hotel Pulicinu permits its guests to arrive at this beach via its free shuttle.
Poltu Quatu show on map
Poltu Quatu is a short distance from Baja Sardinia with a lovely little square, bars and restaurants where you can spend a pleasant evening.
Porto Cervo show on map
The town is famous for for its 'passeggiata' (long walk) which begins at the port where immense yachts arrive daily and goes to the town square in Porto Cervo. It’s a famous square. Constructed in the 1960’s by Prince Karim Aga Khan. It has bars, music and shops with the most exclusive shops.
Porto Rotondo show on map
Porto Rotondo is a series of wooden docks and green passages around the marina. You’ll find restaurants, ice-cream shops and sought after shopping surrounding the sailboats and other boats as they wait in the harbour.
Cannigione show on map
Cannigione is unique for its coves and for the green colour of the sea which are tinged from the vegetation that grows right into it. It’s a small village located on the gulf waters and makes for a pleasant walk along the sea to the small church in the square.
San Pantaleo show on map
San Pantaleo is an inland granite village hosting artisan shops and an interesting market in the central square. The village is surrounded by impressive granite rocks which take on a red, pinkish glow at dusk that is worth seeing. It has with time taken on the role of art development and trade with expositions in the emporiums around the square.
Arcipelago della Maddalena show on map
L’arcipelago della Maddalena, has been a protected reserve for the last few years, can be reached by boats leaving daily from the Baja Sardinia beach. After having seen the most beautiful islands, (Caprera, La Maddalena, Spargi, Budelli, Razzoli e Santa Maria) the boat will bring you back in the late afternoon.
For those that are interested, two of the islands are reachable by car (Caprera e La Maddalena) thanks to a maritime connection between Palau and La Maddalena which is connected to Caprera island with an impressive iron bridge. The island of Caprera is home not only to an uncontaminated land, rich in pine forests which extend until charming beaches with pink granite cliffed beaches, it also happens to be where Giuseppe Garibaldi’s famous home is located.
Sport
Are you looking for things to do in and around Baja Sardinia? This place offers you the opportunity to do sport. All sports that involve the sea will enjoy a combination of winds and currents making them ideal to be done here on the island. This unique natural surrounding is also the perfect framework for numerous land based sports as well.
SUP
SUP: the newest water sport of the summer, for adults and children is available here in Baja Sardinia tank to the diving centre in Proteus. You'll slide along the surface of the water discovering Baja while you do it
Horse riding
Horse riding Equitazione centre Baja Sardinia.
Bike & Motorcycle
Bike & Motorcycle rental available through hotel reception.
Go-kart
"Pista dei Campioni" (the track of champions) is one of the most well knownGo-kart speedwaysin Sardinia, home to motorcycle events every year.
Trekking/hiking
Trekking/hiking guided tours overlooking the sea: Monte Moro, Monti Zoppu, Monti Mazzolu.
Golf
Golf Pevero Golf centre.
Tennis and football
Tennis and football (small teams) short distance from the hotel.
Gregoland
The fun park Gregolandis a 11,000-meter paradise for young children. 5 start fun park, free, with breath-taking views.
Kayak
Kayak, Rena Bianca beach has all you need.
Diving e snorkelling
Diving e snorkelling at the fully supplied Diving Proteus centre in Baja Sardinia or at Poltu Quatu with Orso Diving.
Sailing
Sailing at the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and Poltu Quatu.
Aqua park
Aqua park for our younger guests in Baja Sardinia at historic Acqua Dream.
Sportive fishing
Sportive fishing sportive fishing centre Cala Capra in Poseidon.
Night life
Baja Sardinia and Porto Cerco aretop of the line for its summertime night life. A short distance from the hotel, you’ll find clubs like:
L’Upper show on map
L'Upper in Palau is located in a beautiful terrace facing the Archipelago of Maddalena and you can enjoy cool nights sipping aperitifs and excellent co*cktails.
Just Cavalli for Pepero show on map
Il Just Cavalli for Pepero: in the historic club on the coast, the Florentine designer has a restaurant with live music and the night closes out in the disco.
Sopravento show on map
Il Sopravento is famous just for its name, on the road to Porto Cervo, where you'll spend nights with music and themed evenings.
Sottovento Club show on map
Il Sottovento Club, in Porto Cervo, is the place where the famous go to spend their nights.
Ritual show on map
Il Ritual is the disco that made history in Baja Sardinia. It's forged inside a natural grotto where you will spend unforgettable nights to the rhythm of music.
Phi beach show on map
Il Phi beach, considered one of the best club atmospheres in the world. Situated next to the historical Napoleonic fortress "Forte Cappellini", the club is completely outdoor surrounded by granite rocks on the sea where you can enjoy fabulous sunsets or spend evenings listening to music and having fun.
Billionaire show on map
Il Billionaire, club founded by Flavio Briatore, meeting and leisure place for VIPs and well-known faces the international jet set, where the glossy life of Porto Cervo takes place. Inside, the renowned restaurant Crazy Fish.
Art, Archaeology and natural monuments
Art in this part of Sardinia is antique nuragica (a Sard civilization from the bronze age), but the wind has sculpted as many natural works of art into the granite rocks running along the coast.
La Prisgiona show on map
Tempietto di Malchittu show on map
Nuraghe Albucciu show on map
Coddu Ecchju show on map
Li Muri show on map
Li Lolghi show on map
Bear Rock at Capo d’Orso show on map
Mushroom rock at Arzachena show on map
Valley of the moon and Capo Testa show on map
Valle della Luna e Capo Testa in the community of Santa Teresa di Gallura is an example of the over powering force the sea and the wind can be in this part of the coastline which have sculpted suggestive figures in the rocks overhanging the sea, coloured by an uncontaminated valley 500 meters long partly inhabited by a community of hippies.
Stella Maris Church show on map
The Church in Stella Maris in Porto Cervo is an innovative model of sacred architecture made in the 60’s at the dawning of Porto Cervo. One particularity is the dominance of round shapes and the total absence of corners and angles in the structure.
Aggius Museum show on map
The Aggius museum has two options available to tourists: The Ethnographic and Bandit museums. It organizes laboratories with clothing, ancient games, doll making and wool working not to mention nature walks and courses on natural remedies and the distillation of essential oils from the plants found in Gallura.
Museum of the Diocese of Tempio – Ampuria show on map
The Museum of the diocese of Tempio – Ampurias, signifies an integrated system of ecclesiastic museums which are found among important cultural sites in northern Sardinia: You pass by the Museum of Castelsardo Cathedral, with its hidden treasures in the medieval walls, to the La Maddalena museum which jealously guards its candelabras donated by Lord Horatio Nelson, protagonist of the famous battle at Trafalgar, to the Ampuriense museum with its treasures in the cathedral.
Wine
Surrau wine cellar show on map
The Surrau wine cellar organizes wine and local product tasting tours. Situated on 50 hectares of land with granite sand and clay plains caressed by the Mistral breeze, they produce Vermentino, Cannonau, Carignano, Muristello and Cabernet Sauvignon.