Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean and it has fantastic sandy beaches, translucent sea and isolated coves. Holidays in Sardinia offer a mix of historic towns and rural villages, a mountainous interior and some fashionable and relaxed resorts.The Costa Smeralda in the north is Sardinia’s most exclusive and expensive coastal area. Cala Gonone, 50 miles (80km) away on the east coast, has beautiful and undeveloped beaches. It’s a good area for walking and water sports. Cagliari is the island’s capital. It is in the south of the island and you’ll find an appealing North African character and sandy beaches. Sardinia is just off Italy’s central west coast.
Simple yet stylish beach holidays
Shore and coastal cruising
Historic cities
Family holidays with small children