Porto Giunco is located in Villasimius, southern Sardinia, and is renowned for its stunning stretch of pale sand and crystal-clear blue waters set within a protected marine area. The beach offers a gradual slope into the water, making it ideal for families with children, and features lifeguards to ensure visitor safety. It is surrounded by a salt lake known as Notteri, where pink flamingos and other migratory birds can be spotted. Visitors can enjoy various amenities, including sunbeds and bars offering a range of snacks and drinks.
The beach is nestled near a 16th-century Spanish viewing tower, recently restored, which provides breathtaking views over the pond and the beach. This scenic area is a favorite among movie and commercial filming crews and offers a serene, picturesque atmosphere.
Porto Giunco is part of the Capo Carbonara marine area, known for its vibrant marine life, including barracudas and dolphins, making it a paradise for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.