Cagliari Travel Guide
Italy
Cagliari is a city of 149,257 people on Sardinia, Italy, and serves as the island’s regional capital. It sits on the island’s southern coast, making it a practical base for exploring the surrounding coastline.
Most visitors arrive through Cagliari Elmas Airport, the airport serving the city. Poetto, Cagliari’s nearby neighbourhood beach, is 4.2 kilometres from the city centre and is the main named beach close to town.
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Weather in Cagliari
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Pays in EUR
Plug type Type C & Type F & Type L (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +39
Tipping: Tipping is customary in Italy, but not mandatory. Service charges are sometimes included in restaurant bills (check for 'servizio incluso').
Best time to visit Cagliari
Jan
15°8Feb
15°7Mar
17°9Apr
20°5May
23°8Jun
28°4Jul
32°0Aug
31°1Sep
28°4Oct
24°8Nov
20°5Dec
16°6Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Cagliari
Poetto
4.2 km away
Spiaggia di Calamosca
4.9 km away
Spiaggia di Quartu
6.5 km away
Spiaggia del Poetto di Quartu Sant'Elena
7.3 km away
Spiaggia di Frutti d'Oro
12.9 km away
Spiaggia di Torre degli Ulivi
13.9 km away
Spiaggia di Marina di Capitana
16.7 km away
Spiaggia di Is Mortorius
17.9 km away
Things to do in Cagliari
Unipol Domus
football stadium
3 km
Basilica di San Saturnino
roman catholic place of worship
1.1 km
Santuario di Nostra Signora di Bonaria
roman catholic place of worship
1.7 km
0.5 km
Stadio Amsicora
stadium arena
2.7 km
Torre di San Pancrazio
monument
0.5 km
Torre dell'Elefante
monument
0.9 km
Castello di San Michele
castle
2.5 km
Getting there
Cagliari Elmas Airport · 6.3 km
Frequently asked Questions
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