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Overview
Cala del Balenottero is a stunning beach located in Buggerru, Italy. It stretches about 200 meters and features golden sand that contrasts beautifully with the clear turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea
Amenities
The beach has few amenities, so visitors should plan accordingly, although it does have restroom facilities and showers.. . .
Activities
Visitors can engage in various activities at the beach, including swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing
Parking
There is a small parking lot near the beach, and parking is free. Visitors should note that the road leading to the beach is narrow and winding, so it's best to drive slowly and with caution.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: The name "Cala del Balenottero" translates to "Bay of the Whale," and the beach got its name because it was once a popular spot for whale sightings.
Attractions
Aside from the beach itself, there are several other attractions in Buggerru worth exploring. The town is home to an abandoned mining village that's now a popular tourist destination. Visitors can take guided tours of the mines and learn about the town's mining history.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants near Cala del Balenottero that serve delicious Italian cuisine. Some of the most popular ones include La Perla del Mare, Su Suggiu, and Ristorante Il Cormorano.
Hotels
There are a few hotels near the beach, including Hotel Costaverde, Hotel La Rosa dei Venti, and B&B Villa Grazia. Hotel Costaverde is a four-star hotel with spacious rooms and a lovely pool area. Hotel La Rosa dei Venti is a cozy bed and breakfast with comfortable rooms and a friendly staff. B&B Villa Grazia offers a more budget-friendly option and features a garden and terrace.
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Cala Del Balenottero have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Cala Del Balenottero have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Cala Del Balenottero a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Cala Del Balenottero good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Cala Del Balenottero have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Cala Del Balenottero a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Cala Del Balenottero?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Cala Del Balenottero?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Cala Del Balenottero have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Cala Del Balenottero a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Cala Del Balenottero good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.