Stintino is a charming coastal town located in the northwest of Sardinia , in the province of Sassari , known for having one of the most spectacular beaches in the Mediterranean. A former fishing village, Stintino retains a peaceful and authentic atmosphere, ideal for those seeking nature, unspoiled beaches, and a relaxed pace away from mass tourism.
The destination's most iconic feature is La Pelosa Beach , famous for its fine white sand and shallow turquoise waters, with views of the Torre della Pelosa and the island of Asinara . Nearby are other beautiful beaches such as La Pelosetta , Le Saline , and Cala Lupo , which combine natural landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and excellent conditions for snorkeling and swimming.
The town of Stintino retains its maritime character, with a small harbor, low-rise houses, traditional restaurants, and a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Boat trips depart from the harbor to Asinara National Park , a nature reserve of immense ecological value, famous for its wild landscapes, pristine coves, and the presence of the distinctive white donkeys .
Local cuisine is another of the destination's attractions, with specialties based on fresh fish, seafood, and traditional Sardinian dishes. With a carefully curated selection of hotels , apartments, and holiday homes seamlessly integrated into the surroundings, Stintino has established itself as one of the most beautiful and tranquil destinations in northern Sardinia , perfect for enjoying the sea in a pristine natural environment.