Things to do in Quartu Sant'Elena

Activities, attractions and tours

A panoramic drone shot of Viale Lungomare del Golfo, Cagliari, shows the Tyrrhenian Sea on one side and Saline di Quartu Sant'Elena on the other, under a golden hour sky with a few clouds.
Aerial view of the Sant'Andrea area in Quartu S. E., Sardinia, Italy
Aerial view of the Sant'Andrea area in Quartu S. E., Sardinia, Italy
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Boat Tour at Devil's Saddle: 4 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Prosecco

Boat Tour at Devil's Saddle: 4 Swim Stops, Snorkeling & Prosecco

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Price is P 3,481 per adult
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Boat Tour Sardinia explore the sea of Cagliari

Boat Tour Sardinia explore the sea of Cagliari

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 11,487 per adult
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Wine Tasting & Winery Visit on Cagliari Countryside Hills

Wine Tasting & Winery Visit on Cagliari Countryside Hills

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,829 per adult
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Cagliari: Catamaran Tour, Swimming, Snorkeling, & Prosecco

Cagliari: Catamaran Tour, Swimming, Snorkeling, & Prosecco

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Price is P 4,240 per adult
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What to do in Quartu Sant'Elena

Popular places to visit

Mari Pintau Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Mari Pintau Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Geremeas. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

Mari Pintau Beach

Spiaggia di Marina di Capitana

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia di Marina di Capitana during your trip to Quartu Sant'Elena? Amble around the area's marina or visit its spas.

Spiaggia di Marina di Capitana

Church of Sant'Andrea

After visiting Church of Sant'Andrea, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sant'Andrea. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in the area.

Church of Sant'Andrea

Spiaggia di Sant'Andrea

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia di Sant'Andrea during your trip to Quartu Sant'Elena? Stroll along the marina or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Spiaggia di Sant'Andrea

Is Canaleddus

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Is Canaleddus during your trip to Quartu Sant'Elena? Amble around the area's marina or visit its spas.

Is Canaleddus

Centrale Alidos Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Centrale Alidos Theatre during your trip to Quartu Sant'Elena. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Centrale Alidos Theatre

Stabilimento balneare carabinieri

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Stabilimento balneare carabinieri during your trip to Poetto? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Stabilimento balneare carabinieri

Sant'Elena Imperatrice Basilica

Learn about the local history of Quartu Sant'Elena when you take a trip to Sant'Elena Imperatrice Basilica. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Sant'Elena Imperatrice Basilica

Church of San Benedetto

Church of San Benedetto is just one of the places to see in Quartu Sant'Elena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

Church of San Benedetto
Marina di Capitana beach in Sardinia, Italy

Capitana

Frequently asked questions

Is Quartu Sant'Elena worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Quartu Sant'Elena is visit Diverland. Check this top sight off your agenda, then discover more of this area's walking trails and views.
How do I spend a day in Quartu Sant'Elena?
Kick your day off with a visit to Diverland and Spiaggia di Marina di Capitana. Then, tour other areas of Quartu Sant'Elena for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Quartu Sant'Elena?
The top tourist attraction in Quartu Sant'Elena is Diverland, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Quartu Sant'Elena?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, like San Michele Castle, Spiaggia della Diga and Massimo Theatre. The average stay in Quartu Sant'Elena is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Cagliari isn't far away.
Is Quartu Sant'Elena a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Quartu Sant'Elena is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Stabilimento balneare carabinieri and Centrale Alidos Theatre. Then take a stroll through Quartucciu, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Pirri, which is about 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Quartu Sant'Elena with kids?
Planning what to do in Quartu Sant'Elena with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Quartu Sant'Elena for adults?
Air-Raid Refuge Don Bosco and Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria are just a few of the things to do in Quartu Sant'Elena. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Quartu Sant'Elena?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Quartu Sant'Elena is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Spiaggia della Diga is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.