Sardinia, Italy

La Pazzona

La Pazzona, Isthintini/Stintino is a beautiful beach located in the Italian island of Sardinia, nestled between the northern island of Corsica and the southern country of Tunisia. The beach is known for its stunning natural surroundings and its gastronomic offerings, particularly its renowned sheep cheese and grilled meat.

The beach is characterized by its soft, sandy shores and clear waters. Despite being narrow, the beach offers a tranquil environment even during the busy summer season. However, it's worth noting that due to its popularity, the beach can become quite crowded at times. A unique aspect of La Pazzona is the presence of noticeable amounts of seaweed both on the shore and in the water, adding to its distinctive natural charm.

La Pazzona stands out for its cleanliness, which is maintained through certain unique regulations. Visitors to the beach are required to bring a mat along with their beach towel, as lying down with only a towel is not permitted. Additionally, smoking is not allowed on the beach, further contributing to its overall cleanliness.

Discover charming places to stay near La Pazzona Beach, where you can savor the renowned sheep cheese and grilled meat by browsing accommodation options.

The beach is accessible via an unpaved road, but potential visitors should note that parking can be a challenge due to unmarked spots. Despite this, the beach's natural beauty and distinct offerings make it a worthwhile destination.

What to do at La Pazzona?

Amenities

La Pazzona amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness and beauty of the beach, with its soft sand and breathtaking sea views being particularly appreciated. Even during busy summer days, some visitors found the beach to be quiet and not overly crowded. However, complaints were made about the beach being narrow, having a lot of seaweed, and poor parking facilities.

Where to Stay near La Pazzona?

If you’re planning a trip to La Pazzona, consider staying in the nearby town of Stintino, which offers a variety of accommodations and easy access to the beach. Most visitors choose to stay in Stintino due to its charming atmosphere and proximity to other attractions in the region.

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

Where is La Pazzona?

Latitude: 40.8973442 / Longitude: 8.243923

La Pazzona is located in Sardinia. The following map of La Pazzona shows the exact location.

La Pazzona: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, May 3, 2026
Today at La Pazzona is better suited for a scenic walk along the shoreline rather than a traditional day of sunbathing or swimming. The sky is largely covered by clouds, keeping the air temperature at 20.2 °C, which feels quite mild. While the water is calm, the sea temperature is a chilly 16.5 °C, making it far too cold for a comfortable swim. You will notice a steady breeze throughout the day, which might make it feel a bit brisk if you are staying still. Even with the persistent cloud cover, the sun remains strong with a UV Index of 6.4, so remember to protect your skin if you head out. It is a quiet day at the beach, perfect for enjoying the coastal views, but not ideal for water activities.
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Air

Low / High12.5°C/20.2°C
Feels Like (High)20°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.5 °C
Wave Height0.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance8%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:22/20:25
Sunshine Hours9.8 hrs
UV Index6.4
Cloud Cover94%
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Wind

Speed16.6 km/h
Gusts28.8 km/h
DirectionE

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