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

📅 Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Today is a challenging day for a beach visit, as dense fog is currently blanketing the coast and obscuring the view. While the air temperature will reach 21.3 °C, the atmosphere feels quite damp and lacks the warmth of direct sunshine. The sea remains cool at 18.0 °C, making it unsuitable for swimming. You will experience a noticeable breeze throughout the day, and with a UV Index of 7.9, protection is necessary even through the haze. Given the limited visibility and the chilly water, it is not an ideal day for lounging on the sand or enjoying the water. It is best to save your beach trip for a clearer, warmer day when the conditions are more inviting for outdoor relaxation.
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Air

Low / High15.7°C/21.3°C
Feels Like (High)22.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.0 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:04/20:42
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index7.9
Cloud Cover32%
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Wind

Speed17.7 km/h
Gusts29.5 km/h
DirectionW

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