Spiaggia di Vignola

Spiaggia di Vignola stretches for several kilometers along the northern coast of Sardinia, mixing fine sand with natural rock formations that rise from the water. The shoreline is shaped by granite blocks of varying sizes that create small coves and shallow areas.

A medieval watchtower once stood here as part of Sardinia's coastal defense network against sea-based attacks. This structure reflects how crucial protection from maritime threats was to the island's inhabitants.

The village next to the beach maintains its connection to fishing, and you can see how people here still rely on traditional methods that shape both daily life and local cuisine. Small boats anchor in the water, and local restaurants serve fresh catch from the day's work.

The beach offers parking, restaurants, and bars, especially during warmer months when equipment rental is also available. Arriving early helps you find good spots and avoid the hottest hours later in the day.

Below the surface, rock and sand connect to form natural pools that are shallow enough to wade through but deep enough to glimpse granite formations underneath. This layering happens because water and time shape the stone in unexpected ways.

Location: Vignola, Trinità d'Agultu e Vignola

Address: Spiaggia di Vignola, 07020 Vignola, Trinità d'Agultu e Vignola SS, Italy

Website: http://sardegnaturismo.it/it/punto-di-interesse/trinit%C3%A0-dagultu-e-vignola

GPS coordinates: 41.12813,9.06661

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:23