Sant'Antioco: Where Life is Good
Sant'Antioco is the second largest island of the Sardinian region as well as the fourth largest in Italy. Besides having a lot of important historical places filled with tombs and archeological sites, there are also a number of beautiful locations to explore on the island. Visitors are particularly impressed with the coastal community’s scenic landscape set amidst some lovely coves.
Best Time to Visit
An excellent time to visit Sant'antioco, Italy is from February through August to enjoy ideal weather perfect for exploring the island’s many wonderful attractions. This also happens to be a tourist high season when Sant'antioco ITA hotel rates soar so better reserve in advance if you’re planning a holiday. From May 4 to 6, the feast of Sant’Antioco is held where thousands of tourists gather to celebrate this festival together with the locals through songs, dances, fireworks displays as a tribute to the patron saint.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Go snorkeling and swimming at Cala Sapone to enjoy its magical charms. Then soak in the unique beauty of the purple-colored cliffs of Nido dei Passeri. Quench your historic knowledge at Ferruccio Barreca Archeological Museum considered among the most interesting archaeological museums ever. Visitors have plenty of choices when it comes to lodgings. Hotel Ristorante Moderno is a relaxed island hotel with many amenities plus a kite-surfing school. The laid back Hotel Solki is only a block from the Marina di Sant Antioco, while Mercury Boutique Hotel is a charming hotel that’s less than 1 mile from the nearest beach.