Solanas​

​By Dion Protani
Latest update: 21 October 2023
​The beach resort of Solanas is situated within the Metropolitan City of Cagliari province, on Sardinia's south coast. It's officially part of the Comune of Sinnai.

Places of interest nearby include Torre delle Stelle, Villasimius and Cala Sinzias while Cagliari Elmas Airport is 49 kilometres away and reachable by car in 50 minutes.
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Solanas is a charming coastal village and beach resort located on the southern coast of Sardinia, Italy. It is situated in the province of Cagliari and is renowned for its beautiful beaches, clear blue waters, and relaxed ambiance. Solanas attracts both locals and tourists seeking a peaceful retreat and the natural beauty of the Mediterranean.
Key features and nearby attractions
  • Solanas Beach: The main attraction of the village is Solanas Beach, a long stretch of fine white sand lapped by crystal-clear waters. The shallow waters make it ideal for swimming and safe for families with children.
  • Watersports: Solanas Beach offers opportunities for watersports such as snorkeling and paddleboarding. The calm sea and rich marine life make it an excellent spot for underwater exploration.
  • Scenic Surroundings: The village is surrounded by beautiful hills and Mediterranean vegetation, providing a stunning backdrop for visitors to enjoy.
  • Relaxation and Sunbathing: Solanas is perfect for those seeking relaxation. Visitors can unwind on the beach, basking in the sun or finding shade under the beach umbrellas and pine trees.
  • Restaurants and Cuisine: Solanas has a few restaurants and bars serving local Sardinian dishes and seafood specialties. It's a great place to savor traditional cuisine while enjoying views of the sea.
  • Hiking and Nature Trails: The surrounding countryside offers various hiking and nature trails for nature enthusiasts to explore the natural beauty of the area.
  • Nearby Attractions: Solanas is a short drive away from other popular destinations in southern Sardinia, such as Villasimius and Costa Rei, which offer additional beaches and tourist attractions.
  • Accommodation: The village offers a selection of accommodations, including hotels, guesthouses, and vacation rentals, providing options for all types of travelers.
  • Festivals and Events: Solanas hosts various local festivals and events, offering visitors a chance to experience Sardinian culture and traditions.
Solanas - frazione di Sinnai
Comune: ​Sinnai

Province: Metropolitan City of Cagliari​

Region: Sardinia

Close by: Torre delle Stelle, Villasimius, Cala Sinzias

​​Fly to: Cagliari Elmas Airport - 50 minutes by car (49 km)​​​​​

Recommended accommodation: ​Hotel Simius Playa (17 km)

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