{"id":357835,"date":"2025-08-01T11:06:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/?p=357835"},"modified":"2025-08-01T11:18:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:18:25","slug":"sardinia-ferries-how-to-reach-the-islands-most-charming-villages-by-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/selected-for-you\/sardinia-ferries-how-to-reach-the-islands-most-charming-villages-by-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Sardinia ferries: how to reach the island&#8217;s most charming villages by sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sardinia, a land of scents, colors and enchanting villages, is one of the most popular destinations for travelers in search of nature, history and authenticity. Thanks to a well-distributed network of sea connections, it is possible to comfortably reach the island by embarking from the main Italian ports. Using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.misterferry.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sardinia ferries<\/strong><\/a> represents a practical and attractive solution for those who wish to set out to discover unique destinations such as <strong>Arbatax<\/strong> and <strong>La Maddalena<\/strong>, true hidden gems between sea and mountains.<\/p>\n<h3>The main ports of arrival in Sardinia<\/h3>\n<p>Sardinia has numerous ports of call strategically distributed along its coastline. In the Northeast, <strong>Olbia<\/strong> and <strong>Golfo Aranci<\/strong> offer direct access to the <strong>Costa Smeralda<\/strong> and <strong>Gallura,<\/strong> renowned for golden beaches and breathtaking scenery. In the Northwest, the port of Porto Torres is the ideal gateway to explore Sassari and the Asinara National Park, a nature reserve of rare beauty.<\/p>\n<p>Those wishing to visit the South of the island can set their sights on <strong>Cagliari,<\/strong> a capital city rich in history and culture, while those heading for the wild hinterland of <strong>Ogliastra<\/strong> will find the <strong>port of Arbatax<\/strong> a perfect starting point for an authentic journey.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-357676\" src=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cagliari.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cagliari.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Cagliari-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Cagliari &#8211; Ph. <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Depositphotos<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Arbatax: the village between red rocks and mountains<\/h3>\n<p>Overlooking the eastern coast, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/village\/arbatax\/\"><strong>Arbatax<\/strong><\/a> is one of Sardinia&#8217;s most charming villages, nestled between the sea and the majestic heights of Supramonte. The port of Arbatax is easily reached by ferries departing from the peninsula, especially during the summer season, and is an ideal destination for those seeking an experience away from the beaten tourist routes.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Rocks, a symbol of the village, rise dramatically above the crystal clear sea and offer a unique panorama, perfect for excursions and memorable shots. Arbatax is also an excellent starting point for exploring Ogliastra, one of the most unspoiled areas of the island, rich in trails, authentic villages and age-old traditions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-291131\" style=\"text-align: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/36022271961_2a799bb8dc_o-oliver_hb-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/36022271961_2a799bb8dc_o-oliver_hb-1-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/36022271961_2a799bb8dc_o-oliver_hb-1-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>La Maddalena: unspoiled beauty in the archipelago<\/h3>\n<p>Another unmissable village that can be reached by ferry is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/en\/village\/la-maddalena\/\"><strong>La Maddalena<\/strong><\/a>, capital of the archipelago of the same name located in the north of Sardinia. One gets here by embarking from Palau, easily accessible from the ports of Olbia or Golfo Aranci.<\/p>\n<p>La Maddalena captivates with its lively historic center, Caribbean beaches, hidden coves and the relaxed atmosphere of a timeless place. Part of the <strong>La Maddalena Arcipelago National Park<\/strong>, the island is a paradise for those who love the sea and nature excursions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-357674\" src=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/La-Maddalena-Depositphotos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/La-Maddalena-Depositphotos.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/La-Maddalena-Depositphotos-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/La-Maddalena-Depositphotos-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.e-borghi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/La-Maddalena-Depositphotos-420x280.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Why choose Sardinia ferries<\/h3>\n<p>Relying on Sardinia ferries is the best way to travel in comfort, even taking your car or motorcycle with you to move around freely once you disembark. The <strong>Traghettilines<\/strong> website allows you to compare schedules, routes and companies all at once, making it easy to book the ideal crossing to your heart&#8217;s village.<\/p>\n<p>Whether one chooses to explore the red cliffs of Arbatax or the transparent waters of La Maddalena, Sardinia welcomes its visitors with the warmth of authentic villages and dreamy landscapes. Thanks to the ferries that connect the Italian peninsula with the island&#8217;s main ports, every trip to Sardinia becomes an integral part of the experience, giving right away the excitement of a unique land.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">On the cover &#8220;The Port of Arbatax&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out how to reach the villages of Arbatax and La Maddalena with Sardinia ferries. 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