Stintino / La Pelosa — North Sardinia
Caribbean-style beach, shallow turquoise water. SUP/wing beginners. Restricted access in summer.
Wind: 8–20 kn · NW, SE — Sports: SUP, wing, windsurf — Level: beginner — On site: WC
Rules: La Pelosa enforces a daily visitor cap and paid booking (€3.50, under-12 free) from 1 Jun to 30 Sep; reservation required via the official portal. Beach towels directly on the sand are banned (mat mandate, €100 fine).
Caution: Very shallow turquoise water — easy to stand; crowded and heavily protected in summer.
Frequently asked questions
Which wind direction works best at Stintino / La Pelosa?
Stintino / La Pelosa works best with wind from NW (Maestrale/Mistral) and SE (Scirocco). The typical sailable range is 8–20 kn.
Is Stintino / La Pelosa suitable for beginners?
Yes — Stintino / La Pelosa is a beginner-friendly spot. Conditions are usually manageable, but always check the current wind and local advice.
Which sports can you do at Stintino / La Pelosa?
Stintino / La Pelosa is used for SUP, wing foiling and windsurfing. Zoning or seasonal rules may apply — see the rules section on this page.
Is there a live webcam at Stintino / La Pelosa?
Yes — this page shows 2 live webcams for Stintino / La Pelosa, together with live wind readings and a 3-day wind forecast.
What facilities are there at Stintino / La Pelosa?
On site you'll find toilets/showers. Facilities are usually seasonal (roughly May–September).
Where exactly is Stintino / La Pelosa?
Stintino / La Pelosa is in North Sardinia, Italy (40.9606, 8.2189). Use the route button on this page for directions.