Argentiera Beach and Cove, Italy - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Argentiera Beach and Cove is located in a stunning, albeit somewhat eerie, ghost town. The beach is known for its crystal clear waters, making it a popular spot for snorkeling. The beach is surrounded by a unique environment, with an abandoned silver mine nearby adding to its distinctive charm.

The beach is mainly frequented by locals and is not typically crowded, providing a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. It is also equipped with a beach bar. The beach is also known for its sea kayaks and pedalos available for hire, allowing visitors to explore small caves in the area.

The beach is pebbly and the stones can get quite hot, so it is recommended to wear shoes or flip flops. The water gets deep suddenly and can have large waves and seaweed, so it may not be the best spot for swimming.

There is a spacious parking lot available for visitors. Visitors should also be aware of the potential presence of jellyfish in the water.

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What to do at Argentiera Beach and Cove?

Amenities

Argentiera Beach and Cove amenities include parking.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

One of the best restaurants near Argentiera Beach and Cove is Il Veliero.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning beauty of the beach, with its crystal clear waters being perfect for swimming and snorkeling, and the unique charm of the surrounding ghost town. The beach is also appreciated for its tranquility and not being overly crowded. However, some visitors complain about the sudden depth of the water, large waves, and hot pebbles that make it uncomfortable to walk without shoes.

Where to Stay near Argentiera Beach and Cove?

Many beach lovers heading to Argentiera Beach and Cove choose to stay in the nearby town of Alghero, which offers a range of accommodations and is known for its charming old town and vibrant atmosphere. Others might opt for a more rustic experience by staying closer to the beach in the ghost town itself, although options are limited and usually cater to those seeking a unique and quiet getaway.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Argentiera Beach and Cove?

Latitude: 40.7405725 / Longitude: 8.1476825

Argentiera Beach and Cove is located in Sardinia. The following map of Argentiera Beach and Cove shows the exact location.

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Argentiera Beach and Cove: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 25, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today offers a reasonably pleasant day for a beach visit, though you should be prepared for changing conditions. Expect a warm experience with a maximum air temperature of 33.7 °C, perfect for relaxing by the shore. The sea is invitingly warm at 27.5 °C, making it a great time for a swim, although be mindful of moderate waves hitting the cove today. Keep an eye on the breeze as it will be noticeable, occasionally becoming quite brisk throughout the afternoon. With the sun breaking through the clouds, the UV index is reaching 7.75, so ensure you have plenty of sun protection during peak hours. Overall, it is a decent day to enjoy the coast, provided you stay aware of the shifting winds and sun exposure.

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Air

Low / High	24.6°C/33.7°C
Feels Like (High)	35.6°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	27.5 °C
Wave Height	1.2 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:17/20:50
Sunshine Hours	12.9 hrs
UV Index	7.75
Cloud Cover	54%

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Wind

Speed	22.7 km/h
Gusts	41.4 km/h
Direction	S

Argentiera Beach and Cove