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

📅 Friday, August 21, 2026
Today is an unsettled day at La Pazzona, making it a poor choice for a relaxing beach visit. You can expect occasional light rain showers throughout the day, accompanied by a thick layer of clouds that will block out the sun. The wind is quite strong, which will make lounging on the sand uncomfortable and likely stir up the water, leading to noticeable waves. With the maximum air temperature reaching 28.5 °C and the water temperature at 28.2 °C, it remains warm, but the combination of rain and brisk winds makes swimming far from ideal. Please be aware that the UV Index is 6.95, so even under cloudy skies, sun protection is necessary if you head out. It is best to save your beach plans for a calmer day.
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Air

Low / High25.1°C/28.5°C
Feels Like (High)33.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature28.2 °C
Wave Height1.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance73%
Rainfall4.9 mm
Rain Duration9 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:43/20:17
Sunshine Hours3.7 hrs
UV Index6.95
Cloud Cover89%
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Wind

Speed30.9 km/h
Gusts72.7 km/h
DirectionSW

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