Spiaggia di Porto Paglia

The Spiaggia di Porto Paglia is a picturesque beach located in La Maddalena, Sardinia. Known for its expansive sandy shores and deep seabed that slopes quickly, it is a natural marvel that attracts both locals and tourists alike. The beach is particularly popular with surfers, thanks to its waves that are often likened to those found in the Atlantic Ocean.

Reaching Spiaggia di Porto Paglia involves a scenic drive on the SS126 road towards Iglesias-Gonnesa-Sant'Antioco, followed by a turn towards Portoscuso. After driving for approximately 1.5 km, there is a right turn that leads directly to the beach. Access to the beach itself is made convenient by a staircase.

Once at the beach, visitors can avail a variety of amenities. Parking is available and free of charge, eliminating any worries about vehicle safety. For those looking for refreshments or a meal, there is a bar and a restaurant on the beach premises.

Despite its popularity, especially among locals from Iglesias and Gonnesa, Spiaggia di Porto Paglia manages to retain a sense of tranquility. This makes it an ideal spot for those seeking to enjoy a peaceful stroll along the beach or indulge in some beach combing.