A great location, immersed in nature

Porto Istana, located in front of the Marine Protected Area of Tavolara, is a set of four beaches separated from each other by small rocky strips and surrounded by the unmistakable colours and scents of the Mediterranean shrubland

A beach of the finest sand and emerald waters, where you can admire a panoramic view of the Island of Tavolara.

This bay is especially windy, making is particularly popular among windsurfers.

The seabed, which is rich in marine fauna and flora, makes it a great location for scuba diving enthusiasts and snorkelling.

The beach offers parking, establishments that can be accessed by those with disabilities, and two bars with bathing facilities. Visitors can hire parasols, sunbeds, paddle boats and boats.

The beach can easily be reached from our hotel using the free shuttle service, available for all guests every day at set times.

Departing from Olbia you can also reach it by taking the SS 125 state road, in the direction of Nuoro, to the hamlet of Murta Maria, or by bus from the centre of Olbia.

The coast of Olbia is full of places where you can dive and hike. Past Porto Istana, in the direction of San Teodoro, you will find the beach of Lido del Sole with its characteristic yellow-ochre colour, and the beach of Li Cuncheddi.

Other unmissable beaches include Pittulongu, with its characteristic crescent of white sand, and Shark beach. Travelling further north we find Porto Rotondo, Marina di Portisco and Marina di Cugnana.