Quartu Sant'Elena is a tourist town just outside the Sardinian capital, Cagliari. It is characterized by a well-developed tourist infrastructure and access to beautiful beaches.
The city is primarily a holiday resort and a base for tourists who spend their holidays in the Cagliari area. The main attractions of Quartu Sant'Elena are the local beaches, such as Mari Pintau beach, Kal'e Moru beach and Poetto beach. They are sandy, wide and have good facilities. You can rent sun loungers and umbrellas here, and there are many bars in the vicinity.
The coastal waters of Sardinia are perfect for a variety of activities. In Quartu Sant'Elena you can, inter alia, rent water equipment, go on a boat trip along the coast as well as snorkel. Companies specializing in diving expeditions and organizing diving courses operate here.
