If you are looking for the best beaches in northwest Sardinia to visit with children, you’re in the right place. This guide showcases the most family-friendly beaches, featuring shallow waters, calm seas, and fine sand—perfect for safe play and swimming. You’ll also find tips on convenient amenities like bars, restaurants, parking, and umbrella rentals for a stress-free family holiday.

The Best Family-Friendly Beaches in Northwest Sardinia

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Northwest Sardinia Beaches for Families

The beaches of northwest Sardinia are ideal for family vacations. They offer shallow waters, calm seas, and services tailored for children. Here are the safest and most beautiful beaches to visit:

La Pelosa Beach, Stintino

La Pelosa Beach in Stintino is one of the most popular destinations for families in northwest Sardinia. Its fine white sand and turquoise, shallow waters extending for tens of meters make it perfect for children to play safely. The presence of protective rocks keeps the sea calm, ideal for the little ones. Equipped with amenities such as umbrella rentals and kiosks, it can get very crowded, so planning ahead or visiting in the low season is recommended.

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Cala dell’Argentiera Beach: Mining History and Relax for Families

Cala dell’Argentiera, the largest beach in the bay, combines natural beauty with the historical mining heritage of the area, featuring the evocative ruins of the old village in the background. The beach has sand mixed with small pebbles and offers a unique environment, perfect for families seeking a different experience. Equipped with bars, sunbeds, and umbrellas and a convenient parking area, it ensures a worry-free day. Nearby, the Small Argentiera Beach is more secluded and wild, ideal for those seeking peace. Families will enjoy the perfect balance between services and untouched nature.

Porto Ferro Beach

Porto Ferro Beach is one of the largest beaches in northwest Sardinia: two kilometers of golden sand framed by cliffs with Aragonese towers, creating a stunning landscape. Families with children will appreciate the sandy, shallow seabed suitable for safe water play. The presence of dunes and Mediterranean scrub provides spaces for walks and natural shade. Despite its size, Porto Ferro is never overcrowded. Amenities include bars, restaurants, beach equipment rental, and even a surf school for older kids.

Mugoni Beach

Located in the Riviera del Corallo, inside the Porto Conte Natural Park, Mugoni Beach is perfect for families with young children. Stretching two kilometers, it features clear and calm waters with gently sloping seabeds, ensuring safe swimming for little ones. Behind the beach, a large pine forest offers shade during the hottest hours. Amenities include bars, restaurants, and rental services for sunbeds, umbrellas, and boats, making it ideal for relaxing family days by the sea.

Lazzaretto Beach

Lazzaretto Beach, just a few kilometers from Alghero, is popular among families. Its soft white sand and clear, shallow waters make it perfect for beach games and safe swimming. Surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation, it offers a pleasant natural setting. Fully equipped with bars, restaurants, restrooms, and umbrella and sunbed rentals, it is a convenient and safe choice for families traveling with children.

Bombarde Beach

Next to Lazzaretto is Bombarde Beach, loved by families for its fine white sand and shallow seabed, ideal for safe play and swimming. Almost one kilometer long, it offers numerous services: beach resorts, hotels, bars, restaurants, and parking, plus equipment rentals. Its proximity to Alghero makes it easily accessible for a quick family outing.

Maria Pia Beach

Just minutes from central Alghero, Maria Pia Beach is cherished by families due to its soft white sand and shallow waters suitable for safe swimming for many meters. Behind the beach lies a beautiful pine forest, perfect for shade or picnics. Maria Pia offers modern amenities including bars, restaurants, public restrooms, and umbrella and sunbed rentals. Its accessibility and well-kept natural setting make it an excellent choice for family holidays in northwest Sardinia.

Book Your Family Vacation at B&B Bonsai

Don’t miss the chance to visit these stunning family-friendly beaches. Staying at B&B Bonsai, just minutes from all the listed beaches, allows you to enjoy sea, nature, and relaxation with complete convenience. Book your stay now and turn your vacation into an unforgettable experience in the heart of northwest Sardinia!

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