Stintino
Latest page update: 22 November 2025
Things to Do
Things to Do
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The village of Stintino in Sardinia, within the Province of Sassari, is known for its peninsula setting, clear waters and views across the Asinara channel. Key attractions include the La Pelosa area, walking routes along the shoreline and paths linking the village with headlands and low rises above the coast.
Visitors also explore small harbours, follow coastal tracks and spend time in the centre with cafés and local shops. The location suits short drives, local excursions and outings along the coast, with shoreline paths, open viewpoints and gentle slopes shaping the wider landscape. |
What People Ask
What People Ask
What People Ask About Stintino
Is Stintino worth visiting?
Yes, Stintino is worth visiting for its beaches, clear waters and coastal setting on north-west Sardinia. The town is best known for La Pelosa beach and its position overlooking the Asinara National Park.
How do I get to Stintino?
Stintino is accessible by road from Sassari, Porto Torres and Alghero. There is no train station in the town, so visitors usually arrive by car or private transfer from nearby airports or ferry ports.
What can I do in Stintino?
Visitors can relax on La Pelosa and La Pelosetta beaches, explore the harbour, and take boat trips around the Asinara National Park. The area also offers snorkelling, coastal walks and viewpoints along the headland.
What are the most popular private transfer routes to and from Stintino?
Popular private transfer routes include Stintino to Alghero Airport, Olbia Airport, Sassari and Porto Torres. Transfers are also frequently booked for ferry connections and coastal resorts across northern Sardinia.
What private driver day trips can I take from Stintino?
Private driver day trips from Stintino often include Alghero, Castelsardo, Sassari and the Asinara coastline. Itineraries may also explore inland villages, archaeological sites and panoramic coastal roads.
Closest Airports
Closest Airports
Stintino is accessible from Sardinia’s main international airports, with onward travel completed by road along the island’s northwest coast. These are the three closest major options:
We can also arrange private transfers to and from these airports, offering direct collection, fixed pricing and comfortable vehicles for a smooth arrival in Stintino.
- Alghero Airport (Fertilia) – around 50 kilometres, typically 45 minutes by car.
- Olbia Airport (Costa Smeralda) – approximately 155 kilometres, usually 2 hours by car.
- Cagliari Airport (Elmas) – roughly 280 kilometres, about 3 hours 20 minutes by car.
We can also arrange private transfers to and from these airports, offering direct collection, fixed pricing and comfortable vehicles for a smooth arrival in Stintino.
Day Trips and Driver Tours
Day Trips and Driver Tours
In Stintino, you are well placed for day trips along the northwest Sardinian coast and into nearby inland areas. Visitors often explore Asinara National Park by boat, travel towards Alghero for its historic centre, or follow scenic coastal roads linking bays and viewpoints. Inland routes reveal quieter villages and countryside.
If you prefer a flexible and comfortable way to explore, you can request one of our private driver tours. These include direct pick-up, personalised itineraries and the convenience of travelling with a local driver who can adjust timings, routes and stops to suit your plans throughout the day.
If you prefer a flexible and comfortable way to explore, you can request one of our private driver tours. These include direct pick-up, personalised itineraries and the convenience of travelling with a local driver who can adjust timings, routes and stops to suit your plans throughout the day.
Popular Private Transfer Routes
Popular Private Transfer Routes
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