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

📅 Monday, May 4, 2026
Today is not an ideal day for a beach trip to La Pazzona. You should expect damp conditions throughout the day as passing showers are likely, and the sky will remain completely covered by thick clouds. The air temperature will reach 19.6 °C, which feels quite cool, especially with the persistent breeze blowing across the shore. The sea temperature is 17.1 °C, making the water too cold for comfortable swimming. Additionally, the UV Index is 6.75, so even with the cloud cover, you should be mindful of sun protection if you are spending time outdoors. Given the combination of rain, cool temperatures, and chilly water, it is best to plan your beach activities for another time when conditions are more pleasant.
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Air

Low / High15.2°C/19.6°C
Feels Like (High)19.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.1 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance75%
Rainfall3.2 mm
Rain Duration10 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:21/20:26
Sunshine Hours2.4 hrs
UV Index6.75
Cloud Cover100%
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Wind

Speed18.1 km/h
Gusts29.2 km/h
DirectionSE

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