Sardinia, Italy

Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio

Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio is a small beach located near a harbour, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and convenience. The beach is known for its calm, crystal clear waters, making it a popular spot for relaxation and water activities. Despite its size, the beach is not typically overcrowded, providing a peaceful atmosphere for visitors.

One of the beach's defining features is the abundance of natural shade provided by surrounding trees, making it an ideal location for morning runs or walks. From the beach, visitors can enjoy a view of the Maddalena islands and a nearby lighthouse.

Discover places to stay near Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio and enjoy the serene views of the Maddalena islands during your visit.

While parking can be challenging due to its proximity to the harbour, the beach is accessible by bus and ferry, making it a convenient stop for travellers in the area.

What to do at Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio include PLAN B Burgers & Beers, Il Kalamaro locanda del mare, La Taverna, Bar istinto and Il Ghiottone.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's natural beauty, with its clear water and scenic views, including a lighthouse, as well as the ample shade provided by surrounding trees. The beach is also appreciated for its calm atmosphere and suitability for activities like morning runs and relaxation. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the beach's small size, the difficulty of parking, and the impact of nearby ferry traffic on the water's clarity.

Where to Stay near Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio?

If you’re planning a trip to Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio, consider staying in Palau, a charming town that offers easy access to the beach and other attractions in the area. Many visitors also choose to stay in nearby Porto Rafael, known for its scenic views and luxurious accommodations.

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

Where is Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio?

Latitude: 41.1838728 / Longitude: 9.3836871

Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio is located in Sardinia. The following map of Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio shows the exact location.

Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today is a fantastic day to head to Spiaggia di Palau Vecchio for some sun and relaxation. You can expect beautiful, clear skies throughout the day, providing plenty of warmth with a maximum air temperature of 28.3 °C. The sea is calm and refreshing at 21.4 °C, making it perfectly swimmable for those looking to cool off. A light breeze will be present, keeping things comfortable while you lounge on the shore. Because the sun will be quite intense, reaching a UV Index of 8, remember to use plenty of sunscreen and seek shade during the midday hours to stay protected. It is a wonderful time to enjoy the coast, so grab your towel and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere by the water.
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Air

Low / High17.9°C/28.3°C
Feels Like (High)30.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.4 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:50/20:53
Sunshine Hours14.2 hrs
UV Index8
Cloud Cover2%
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Wind

Speed16 km/h
Gusts28.8 km/h
DirectionW

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