Cala Banana Beach - Golfo Aranci

Cala Banana Beach is located in the town of the same name, just a few kilometers from Olbia and Golfo Aranci. Also known by its old name, “Su Polt’ è sa paza,” Cala Banana is a beautiful, medium-sized, crescent-shaped (or banana-shaped!) beach characterized by soft, fine, snow-white sand with light shades of gray. Here and there, small rocks and wild lilies peek out. It is reflected in a crystal-clear sea with multicolored waters, while the seabed is shallow and sandy. Nestled amid the lush Mediterranean scrub, with its strong scent of myrtle, this secluded and wild beach offers a breathtaking view of Tavolara Island and Figarolo Islet. Just a few meters from the shore stands Porri Island, a large rock about 9 meters high Behind the beach is a pond that dries up in the summer, making way for a large parking lot. Services Free parking, a snack bar, inflatable boat and canoe rentals, and restrooms and showers available for a fee. Crowded during peak season. How to Get There From Olbia: Follow Provincial Road 82 toward Nodu Pianu until you reach your destination. It can be reached on foot along the coast from the beaches of Bados (located a little further south) and Nodu Pianu (to the north) Fun Facts

Along the scenic route connecting Cala Banana Beach to Olbia, there are several Nuragic ruins

Cala Banana Beach and Nuodu Pianu Beach are two small, twin beaches separated by a few rocks and a pier, which can be easily crossed via a sandy path.