Surrounding
Discover the surroundings
Sport
Sports on the beach and inland
An author's painting
The white of the beaches, the green of the Mediterranean maquis and the gold of the sun paint scenes of languid beauty
Hotel Le Sabbie is located in one of the most popular and visited – yet unspoilt – areas of Sardinia: Sulcis Iglesiente.
This historic region of south-western Sardinia, which also includes the islands of San Pietro and Sant’Antioco, will amaze you with the extraordinary landscape differences between places so close to each other.
A true oasis where nature speaks in the magic of the landscape, painted between striking cliffs that mark the boundary between land and sea.
Click on one of the points and discover the beauty of Sulcis Iglesiente in our mini-guide.
The Beaches of Calasetta
The Island of S.Pietro
Reachable by ferry from the tourist port of Calasetta, it boasts 33 km of coastline between coves and cliffs, best appreciated through exciting boat trips.
Carloforte, the only inhabited center of the island, has been renamed “Capital of tuna” thanks to the important cultural and gastronomic event that hosts each year, on the occasion of the tuna slaughter.
- Accessible by ferry from the tourist port of Calasetta
- Inhabited centre of Carloforte
- cultural and gastronomic event dedicated to tuna fishing
The Dunes of Porto Pino
With their 30 meters of white fine sand covered with a thick juniper bush, they are considered among the highest and largest dunes in Sardinia.
Next to this oasis of beauty, there is the pond of Is Brebeis, a summer residence of numerous migratory birds, including flamingos.
- Vast expanse of juniper
- Flamingo host oasis
Great mine of Serbariu
Having represented one of the most important energy resources of Italy, the Great Mine of Serbariu, now inactive since 1971, has now become an important museum that explains the history of coal, techniques through a path between stonework, the winch hall and the underground gallery extraction and processing.
- Open-air museum
The Antiochense Coast
A journey to discover the origins of the ancient city of S.Antioco that with its Hypogeum Village, Tophet and Solky Necropolis, affirms its clear Phoenician Punic imprint, up to the Roman era, of which we find evidence in the Catacombs and in the Basilica of S.Antioco Martire.
Among vertical walls and fascinating sea caves, it will be easy to find small pristine sandy coves like Cala Lunga and Cala Sapone, up to the east coast to admire the wider beaches of Coaquaddus and Maladroxia.
- Sandy beaches and unspoilt coves
Archaelogical complex of S.Antioco
A journey to discover the origins of the ancient city of S.Antioco that with its Hypogeum Village, Tophet and Solky Necropolis, affirms its clear Phoenician Punic imprint, up to the Roman era, of which we find evidence in the Catacombs and in the Basilica of S.Antioco Martire.
- Solky Necropolis and Hypogeum
- Basilica di San Antioco Martire
