Spiaggia della Punta is a beautiful and diverse beach located in Bari Sardo, Italy. The coastline stretches for about 10 kilometers and is known for its untouched, natural beauty. It has been awarded the Blue Flag multiple times, signifying the cleanliness and quality of its waters and shores.
The beach is characterized by a variety of landscapes, including cliffs, pebbles, and fine white sand. The area behind the beach is rich with coastal Mediterranean vegetation, including red juniper, Phoenician juniper, and expansive pine forests. The seabed is varied and perfect for snorkeling, diving, and underwater fishing.
Visitors can enjoy a multitude of amenities at Spiaggia della Punta. Facilities include lifeguard services, showers, bathrooms, and access for people with disabilities. Additionally, there are numerous tourist services available, such as bars, refreshment points, and beachfront establishments that contribute to the nightlife. For a more comfortable experience, beachgoers can rent umbrellas, chairs, and water sports equipment.
The beach is easily accessible by foot, bicycle, or car from nearby areas. There is also parking facilities available for those who choose to drive. Despite the ample amenities and the beach's natural beauty, it is not overly crowded, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil beach experience.
The coastline begins at Cea Beach and continues south with the cliffs of Punta Niedda, Punta Su Mastixi, and the cove of S'Abba e s'Ulimu. These cliffs are part of the basalt plateau of Teccu and are covered in Mediterranean vegetation. The underwater landscape in this region is popular for snorkeling and diving, with abundant Posidonia Oceanica meadows indicating the clarity of the water.
Further along the coast is the popular Torre di Barì beach, which is divided into two parts by an Aragonese tower on a granite promontory. The northern part of the beach is known as "Mari de is ominis" (Sea of Men), while the southern part is called "Mari de is femunas" (Sea of Women). The beach continues to the foot of the Teccu basalt plateau and ends with the immense beaches of Pranargia and Foddini. These beaches are several kilometers long and about a hundred meters wide, backed by a large and refreshing pine forest.
