Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Selvaggio

Wild scenery, fabulous sea bathing

Should be experienced in the early morning before the August crowds set in. Can be reached by walking down through a pine forest from reasonably comfortable parking lots. Rock shoes are recommended as...

Wonderful cove for snorkelling

Alpine forest sweeps down to rock edged cove. Safe to swim in- but waters can be very cold in places unexpectedly. There are picnic tables in trees for shade behind rocks and a small cart selling soft...

An interesting alterntive to the usual beaches

This is an alternative to Santa Catarina and Santa Maria beaches, which can get very crowded with families; it is however a bit of a drive from Nardo. Going to the beach is a bit of trek from one of t...

if you are in the area, don't miss it

If you are in the area and half a few hours to spare and want to relax go for a walk in this park or find a nice smooth bit of rock at the waters edge and enjoy. Definitely easier with a car and you c...

For both trekking and beach

A very quiet park (except in the summer, of course), with both nature and beaches, some of which almost unspoiled and only known by locals! Also easy to get to wither by car or public transportation!