Sardinia, Italy

Dido Beach

Dido Beach is a long, sandy beach known for its expansive shoreline. The beach's water color is not its most attractive feature, with many other nearby beaches offering more visually appealing waters.

Despite this, Dido Beach has a unique vibe that some visitors compare to the beaches in California. The beach is particularly quiet outside of the peak summer months of mid-July to August, providing a more secluded experience for visitors during these times.

Discover places to stay near Dido Beach and enjoy a serene escape with its California-like vibe and family-friendly atmosphere.

The beach's shallow waters and sandy terrain make it an ideal location for families, especially those with children.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the extensive sandy terrain and the family-friendly, shallow waters of the beach as its most appealing features. The serene vibe reminiscent of a Californian beach, especially during off-peak periods, is also greatly appreciated. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the color of the water and believe there are more attractive beaches in the vicinity.

Where to Stay near Dido Beach?

If you're planning a trip to Dido Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Alghero, which offers a variety of accommodations and is a popular destination for its historical sites and vibrant local culture. Alternatively, the village of Fertilia is closer to the beach, providing more convenient access for those looking to spend most of their time by the sea.

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

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Where is Dido Beach?

Latitude: 39.435414 / Longitude: 8.412597

Dido Beach is located in Sardinia. The following map of Dido Beach shows the exact location.

Dido Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
Today at Dido Beach is shaping up to be an average beach day. The maximum air temperature will be 25.3 °C, ideal for enjoying the sun. Be aware that the UV index will reach 7.9, so sun protection is important. The sea temperature is a pleasant 23.2 °C. However, expect some wind, and the waves might be high at 2.0 m, so be cautious if you plan to swim. There will be quite a bit of cloud cover, so the sunshine may be intermittent. There is a slight chance of rain, but it's unlikely to amount to much.
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Air

Low / High22.3°C/25.3°C
Feels Like (High)25.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.2 °C
Wave Height2.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance20%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:20/20:44
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index7.9
Cloud Cover62%
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Wind

Speed27.7 km/h
Gusts48.2 km/h
DirectionNW

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