Those who have made paradise are probably inspired by the north of Sardinia. Here, from Arzachena to the Costa Smeralda, luxury tourism in Sardinia has been able to carve out a space attracting visitors from all over the world in search of relaxation, fun and exclusive services.
The Costa Smeralda is undoubtedly one of the most exclusive and fascinating destinations in Sardinia and more generally in Italy, especially during the summer.
It is a stretch of coast, located in the north-eastern part of the island, which comes to life starting from the town of Arzachena: it is right here the place where the Costa Smeralda begins.
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Arzachena: the access door
In the heart of Gallura, more precisely in the north-east of Sardinia, there is Arzachena, the ideal starting point to experience the luxury of the Costa Smeralda.
In addition to its nuragic complexes and what’s near Arzachena, the town is renowned for its luxury hotels with elegant rooms and suites with stunning sea views, swimming pools, fine restaurants, spas and even golf courses.
It is perhaps less known for its beaches, but also Arzachena can boast paradisiacal beaches with white sand, shallow waters and blue water like the sky.
Cannigione: a view of the Costa Smeralda
Cannigione is another resort on the Costa Smeralda that can offer an all-round luxury experience, ideal for those who want to stay between relaxation, exclusivity and glamour.
From Cannigione you can watch both the Costa Smeralda and the Archipelago of La Maddalena, remaining in a more intimate atmosphere.
From the port of this village start some of the most interesting excursions while the center is dotted with boutiques, clubs and shops.
Continuing along the coast, you will come across Baja Sardinia, a renowned tourist resort on the Costa Smeralda. The area is dotted with some of the most beautiful luxury hotels in Sardinia and villas immersed in the Mediterranean maquis.
With its white sandy beaches and turquoise waters, this resort is a true paradise for lovers of exclusive and relaxing beaches.
Moreover, Baja Sardinia is famous for its lively nightlife, with numerous bars, restaurants and nightclubs that enliven the summer evenings.
Porto Cervo: the capital of luxury
Porto Cervo is the beating heart of the Costa Smeralda, known internationally as a favorite destination for those who love exclusivity.
The word “luxury” has been describing Porto Cervo since Prince Karim Aga Khan IV transformed the wilderness into a destination synonymous with elegance and refinement. It is dotted with high fashion boutiques, jewelers, exclusive clubs, gourmet restaurants and some of the most luxurious luxury resorts in Sardinia.
The marina of Porto Cervo is one of the most prestigious in the Mediterranean, with the Old Port and the new marina that welcome luxury yachts and boats from every corner of the world.
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What else to do in Costa Smeralda
The discovery of which are the most beautiful places of the Costa Smeralda offers a wide range of activities, especially for lovers of sport and nature, from golf to tennis, from horseback riding to boat trips.
The Costa Smeralda is a real paradise for sea lovers who want to wink at luxury. Moving with a yacht or a sailboat they can sail the turquoise waters to enjoy breathtaking views or dive into the depths of the crystal clear sea.
Those who prefer adventure can fly over the Costa Smeralda by helicopter, admiring the views from above and being amazed by the beauty of this territory.
It is also a paradise for shopping lovers and those who like to wear exclusive clothes. You can get lost among the haute couture boutiques, be tempted by the trends of designers or treat yourself to a masterpiece of tailoring.
The Costa Smeralda is also a top culinary destination. The luxury restaurants and starred restaurants in the area offer refined Sardinian and international cuisine, prepared with fresh and local ingredients and able to take advantage of the flavors of the sea and the land.
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