Wake up to the sound of the sea, enjoy secluded coves before anyone else and watch the sunset over the Strait of Bonifacio. Don't just visit La Maddalena. Live it.
Day trippers see La Maddalena in a rush, watch in hand, without pausing on the beauty around them. Those who choose to stay, instead, discover its true soul: the silence of the coves at dawn, the fiery colours of the sunset over the Bocche di Bonifacio and the warmth of a town that reveals itself only to those in no hurry to leave.
From coves out of reach on a day trip to sunsets over the Strait of Bonifacio: these are the experiences that make a stay on the archipelago unique.
The house of Giuseppe Garibaldi, his tomb and the relics of the Risorgimento in a unique museum.
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Imagine waking up like this every morning: the scent of coffee, the sea on the horizon and the absolute freedom to decide, unhurried, which corner of paradise to discover today.
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B&B
"A summer of dreams and endless horizons." A family B&B in the National Park, 3 rooms with private bathroom, homemade breakfast, a few minutes from the port.
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Appartamenti
Appartamenti
A sea-view apartment with balcony and terrace, near Giardinelli.
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Ville
A small villa with a view of Caprera, garden and terrace, among the most appreciated.
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B&B
Three rooms in the centre that smell of Sardinian scrub, a top rating on Booking.
Discover moreThree days are enough to fall in love with the archipelago: the old town, the granite beaches, Caprera and a day by boat among the smaller islands.
View 3-Day ItineraryFive days is the right measure: the island tour, Caprera, a day by boat and time to return to the spots you liked most.
View 5-Day ItineraryA week to live the archipelago like an islander: sea, trekking, history, a day by boat, snorkelling and even a day to do nothing at all.
View 7-Day ItineraryFrom Milan or Rome: 1 hour flight + 45 min drive + 15 min ferry. You're on the island.
Full schedule and pricing guideOlbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) — 45 minutes from La Maddalena. Flights from all major Italian and European cities.
By car or bus from Olbia airport (SS125). Palau is the main embarkation port for La Maddalena. ~45 minutes.
In summer, ferries every 15 minutes from Palau. 15-minute crossing. Operators: Delcomar, Maddalena Lines. Cars and motorcycles accepted.
By car, scooter, bike or on foot. For the smaller islands (Caprera, Santo Stefano) local ferries from the port of La Maddalena.
The liqueur of the Mediterranean scrub that closes every Sardinian dinner.
Sardinia's only DOCG wine is born right here, and is the perfect companion to fish.
Fried pastry filled with cheese and covered in honey: the Sardinian dessert par excellence.
