
Places to See in Calasetta
An itinerary through the hidden treasures and natural wonders of Calasetta and the Island of Sant'Antioco.
Map of Must-See Places
Explore the map to locate lighthouses, cliffs, coves, and unique rock formations.
Mangiabarche Lighthouse
The Mangiabarche Rock, with its iconic lighthouse, is a symbol of the Calasetta coast. Known for its wild beauty and spectacular sunsets, it is an ideal place for photography and admiring the force of nature.
Sparrow's Nest
An enchanted cliff on the western coast of Sant'Antioco, a short distance from Calasetta. Characterized by high cliffs overlooking the clear and turquoise sea, it is a paradise for diving, spearfishing, and snorkeling. It offers a unique landscape with suggestive rock formations.
Cala Lunga
A charming natural inlet at the border between Sant'Antioco and Calasetta, carved between volcanic rocks. Its long sandy beach with coral particles and transparent waters make it an ideal place for swimming and snorkeling. It is well-protected from winds and offers services like bars and parking.
Cala della Signora
A beautiful intimate and rocky cove near Cala Sapone, protected by promontories and rich in ravines and small caves. Its waters change from emerald green to blue, with seabeds rich in marine flora and fauna, perfect for snorkeling. It is a less crowded place, ideal for relaxation.
Cala Sapone
One of the most renowned beaches on the Island of Sant'Antioco, characterized by white sand and stretches of smooth cliffs. Its crystalline waters and shallow seabeds make it ideal for families. Surrounded by Mediterranean scrub, it offers parking, bars, and beach equipment rental.
Arco dei Baci in Is Praneddas
A majestic natural rock arch that opens onto a beautiful natural pool with crystal-clear waters, located on the wild western coast of Sant'Antioco. Accessible via a charming trail, it is a natural monument of incredible beauty, ideal for snorkeling and diving in an untouched environment.