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Costa Rei Beach is one of the most beautiful stretches of southern Sardinia. The coastline is home to the famous \u201cScoglio di Peppino,\u201d a large granite rock in the sea shaped like a whale. Ten kilometers of fine white sand are surrounded by palm trees and Mediterranean scrub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Costa Rei Beach: A Universe of Colors and Scents<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Costa Rei is among the most beautiful and frequented beaches in Sardinia. It is one of the island\u2019s most characteristic stretches of coast, protected from the Mistral wind, where sea lilies, palm trees, and typical Mediterranean scrub vegetation thrive. In some areas, rocks emerging from the water create natural pools. The most iconic is the \u201cScoglio di Peppino,\u201d located on Santa Giusta Beach.<\/p>\n

How to Get to Costa Rei Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Costa Rei Beach is part of the municipality of Muravera, in the province of Cagliari. It stretches about 10 kilometers from Porto Pirastu to Cala Sinzias. Taking the coastal road to Villasimius, you reach Via Ichnusa, from which small roads lead to the various access points along this long beach.<\/p>\n

The Gems of Costa Rei Beach<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Along its 10 kilometers of soft white sand, Costa Rei includes some of Sardinia\u2019s most beautiful spots:<\/p>\n

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    Capo Ferrato Beach:<\/strong> backed by a pine forest equipped for picnics.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Cala Pira:<\/strong> a small bay dominated by the Torre di Cala Pira, with fine white and pink sand. Especially suitable for children.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Cala Sinzias:<\/strong> a cove with white sand and crystal-clear waters, popular with surfers and ideal for camper travelers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Cala Monte Turnu:<\/strong> named after the volcanic rock hill behind it. Perfect for snorkeling and exploring the many underwater caves.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Marina Rei:<\/strong> fine white sand, crystal-clear sea, and shallow waters make this beach ideal for families with young children.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Sant\u2019Elmo Beach:<\/strong> accessible from several points, this long beach features white sandy areas on one side and pebbly sections on the other.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Santa Giusta Beach:<\/strong> also a long stretch of fine white sand, famous for the \u201cScoglio di Peppino,\u201d the enormous whale-shaped granite rock easily reachable on foot.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Piscina Rei:<\/strong> in the center of Costa Rei, some rocks emerge from the water, forming small natural pools\u2014perfect for diving and snorkeling.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Iba Sa Crescia:<\/strong> north of Piscina Rei, surrounded by dense Mediterranean scrub, with particularly clear waters favored by wind- and kitesurfers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Porto Pirastu:<\/strong> excellent for diving and spearfishing, with transparent waters and shallow seabeds.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Facilities at Costa Rei Beach<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    Most of Costa Rei is free, although some areas are equipped. You\u2019ll find simple bars or kiosks as well as refreshment points. Umbrellas and sunbeds are available for rent, and in some beaches, even dinghies. The shallow seabeds make these beaches especially suitable for families with young children and for tourists with reduced mobility.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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