Things to do in Cagliari

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal city with a prominent cliff and historic buildings.
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A coastal cityscape with historic architecture, including domed buildings and bell towers, and a backdrop of mountains and wind turbines.
A coastal cityscape with a marina, historic buildings, and a tree-lined street.
A cobblestone street lined with historic yellow buildings, featuring arched doorways and windows.

Things to do

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Cagliari boat tour : 5 swim stops, snorkeling & Sardinian aperitif

S$87
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cagliari boat tour : 5 swim stops, snorkeling & Sardinian aperitif
Golf cart tour, historic old town of Cagliari

Golf cart tour, historic old town of Cagliari

S$59
per adult
Golf cart tour, historic old town of Cagliari
Cagliari: Catamaran Tour to the Gulf of the Angels

Cagliari: Catamaran Tour to the Gulf of the Angels

S$111
per adult
Cagliari: Catamaran Tour to the Gulf of the Angels
Cagliari: Boat Tour, 4 Stops, Swim, Snorkeling, & 1 Spritz

Cagliari: Boat Tour, 4 Stops, Swim, Snorkeling, & Spritz

S$82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cagliari: Boat Tour, 4 Stops, Swim, Snorkeling, & Spritz
Cagliari: Zodiac Boat Tour, 3-4 SwimStops, Wine & Snorkeling

Cagliari: Zodiac Boat Tour, 3-4 SwimStops, Wine & Snorkeling

S$52
per adult
Cagliari: Zodiac Boat Tour, 3-4 SwimStops, Wine & Snorkeling
Cagliari Boat Tour by Maxi Rib - Wine and Snorkeling

Cagliari Boat Tour by Maxi Rib - Wine and Snorkeling

S$59
per adult
Cagliari Boat Tour by Maxi Rib - Wine and Snorkeling
Discover Sardinia A Guided Tour

Discover Sardinia: A Self-Guided Island Tour

S$6
per adult
Discover Sardinia: A Self-Guided Island Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Cagliari: Devil's Saddle Sailboat Tour with Snorkeling

Cagliari small groups sail boat Tour. Snorkeling and spritz

S$89
per adult
Cagliari small groups sail boat Tour. Snorkeling and spritz
Sailing Boat Tour Locations in the Gulf of Cagliari

Sailing Boat Tour Locations in the Gulf of Cagliari

S$74
per adult
Sailing Boat Tour Locations in the Gulf of Cagliari
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A coastal town with a beach, boats, and a marina.

Poetto Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Poetto Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Poetto. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Find the best Cagliari areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic city with a prominent castle on a hill, surrounded by lush greenery and modern buildings.

Marina District

Unique features of Marina District include the waterfront views and bars. Make a stop by Sant'Eulalia Archaeological Site and Treasure Museum or Crypt of the Holy Sepulcher while you're exploring the area.

A historic church with ornate architecture, a bell tower, and a clear blue sky.

Stampace

If you're spending some time in Stampace, Port of Cagliari and Piazza Yenne are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church with a dome, and a rocky hillside.

Villanova

While Villanova isn't home to many top sights, National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari and San Benedetto Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

A historic town with a prominent stone tower and colorful buildings.

Historic Castle District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Historic Castle District. You might want to make time for a stop at Civic Theatre of Castello or Bastion of Saint Remy.

A historic church with a bell tower and arched entrances.

Bonaria

While visiting Bonaria, you might make a stop by sights like Sanctuary and Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria and International Trade Fair of Sardinia.

 

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An ornate church interior with a central altar, red chairs, and gold decorations.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cagliari worth visiting?
With a blend of coastal beaches and nature, there are plenty of things to do in Cagliari. While you're here, head to San Michele Castle, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Cagliari?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Ichnusa Pier and San Michele Castle, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Cagliari.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cagliari?
The top tourist attraction in Cagliari is San Michele Castle, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Cagliari?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city sights, including San Michele Castle, Spiaggia della Diga and Massimo Theatre. The average stay in Cagliari is three days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Villasimius isn't far away.
Is Cagliari a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Cagliari. Several key sights, like San Michele Castle and Spiaggia della Diga, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Cagliari's neighbourhoods, Marina District is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown, while Historic Castle District is 0.32 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Cagliari with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Cagliari with kids.

What to do in Cagliari for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Cagliari, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Air-Raid Refuge Don Bosco or Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria.
Are there free things to do in Cagliari?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Cagliari. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Spiaggia della Diga is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.