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Overview
Located in the seaside village of Grimaldi Inferiore, Punta D'U Darsanùn is a small but beautiful beach. With a length of around 50 meters, the beach features fine golden sand and crystal-clear waters.
Amenities
The beach also offers amenities such as sun loungers, parasols, showers, and restrooms. However, there are no lifeguards on duty, so swimmers should exercise caution. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but they must be kept on a leash.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing under the sun
Parking
There is a small parking lot available near the beach, but it is often crowded during peak season. Alternatively, visitors can park their cars on the street or use public transportation. The beach is accessible via a short hike down a steep trail.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Punta D'U Darsanùn is also known as "the beach of the Saracens" due to its history of being a landing place for Saracen pirates.
Attractions
Apart from sunbathing and swimming, visitors can take a walk along the scenic coastal path that offers breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding cliffs. Nearby attractions include the medieval village of Grimaldi Superiore, the 17th-century Torre Saracena, and the picturesque fishing village of Bussana Vecchia.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants near the beach that serve traditional Ligurian cuisine, including fresh seafood, pasta dishes, and local wines. Some of the popular restaurants include La Tavernetta, Ristorante La Lanterna, and Osteria Del Tempo Perso.
Hotels
Accommodation options near Punta D'U Darsanùn include hotels, guesthouses, and apartments. Some of the nearby hotels include Hotel Paradiso, Hotel Ligure, and Albergo Ristorante Sant'Anna.
Amenities
Showers
Activities
Snorkeling
Rentals
Umbrella Rental
Food
Local Beach Vendor
Access
Car Access
Parking - Free
Features
Blue Flag
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Punta D'U Darsanun have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Punta D'U Darsanun have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Punta D'U Darsanun a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Punta D'U Darsanun good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Punta D'U Darsanun have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Punta D'U Darsanun a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Punta D'U Darsanun?
No, this Beach does not have nearby restaurants but frequently has beach vendors selling food on or near the beach.
What are the activities at Punta D'U Darsanun?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Snorkeling
Does Punta D'U Darsanun have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Punta D'U Darsanun a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Punta D'U Darsanun good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.