Cala Capriccioli

Cala Capriccioli is one of the natural highlights of the southern Costa Smeralda in north-eastern Sardinia. This granite peninsula, surrounded by crystal-clear water and Mediterranean vegetation, is home to some of the area’s most famous and attractive coves.

The beaches of Cala Capriccioli

The bay is made up of several small coves of fine sand, separated by large rounded granite rocks that give the area its distinctive character. The beaches, with turquoise and emerald-green water, are ideal for relaxing in a striking natural setting.

Mediterranean vegetation and wildlife

Cala Capriccioli is surrounded by low dunes, junipers and typical Mediterranean vegetation, creating a scenic and largely natural landscape. The combination of granite, vegetation and clear sea is one of the defining features of this stretch of the Costa Smeralda.

The surrounding landscape

The granite headlands and coastal scenery around Cala Capriccioli are part of the distinctive landscape of north-eastern Sardinia. Exploring the surrounding area adds another dimension to a beach day, with scenic coastal roads and viewpoints nearby.

Explore north-eastern Sardinia

Its location on the Costa Smeralda also makes Cala Capriccioli a convenient base for discovering other beaches, villages and natural attractions in the Arzachena and Olbia area.

Beach services

Cala Capriccioli offers seasonal services for visitors, which may include toilets, bars, restaurants and beach equipment rental. Accessibility and available facilities can vary by access point and season, so it is worth checking before you travel.

How to get to Cala Capriccioli

The beach is reached by well-signposted local roads and parking is available within walking distance of the coves. Its location makes it easy to reach from both Arzachena and Olbia.

Why visit Cala Capriccioli

Cala Capriccioli combines fine sand, clear water, granite scenery and Mediterranean vegetation in one of the most iconic settings on the Costa Smeralda. It is a good choice for travellers looking for a scenic beach day in north-eastern Sardinia.