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Cala Petra Ruja
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About
Cala Petra Ruja is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 189th place out of 374 beaches in the Sassari region 90 km away from its center, the city of Sassari. It is one of the beaches of Portisco settlement, just 3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains.
It is a spacious bay with crystal blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors, partygoers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Cala Petra Ruja coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
25 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Spiaggia di Rena Bianca, which has a rating of 9.7.
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Cala Petra Ruja (Sassari) is located outside the Portisco settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Sardinia island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Cala Petra Ruja with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"The beach is beautiful and secluded, with hardly any crowds. Plus, there's a convenient Niki beach bar right next to the naked bay of Junca Racca. Additionally, the beach is easily accessible."
Anders Abraxton
"This beach is absolutely beautiful with its vibrant Sardinian colors. Additionally, it is easily accessible, making it a great spot to spend a day soaking up the sun and enjoying the scenery."
Antonio Deganetti
User reviews
"The beach is beautiful and secluded, with hardly any crowds. Plus, there's a convenient Niki beach bar right next to the naked bay of Junca Racca. Additionally, the beach is easily accessible."
Anders Abraxton
"This beach is absolutely beautiful with its vibrant Sardinian colors. Additionally, it is easily accessible, making it a great spot to spend a day soaking up the sun and enjoying the scenery."
Antonio Deganetti
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
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- JBeach Bar & Restaur...• 16 min walk
Attractions
- Spiaggia Piccola Ruj...• 7 min walk
- Grotta dei Cinghiali• 10 min walk
- Cala del Mistero• 10 min walk
- Spiaggia dei Pini• 11 min walk
Transport
- OLB• 18.1km
- San Pantaleo• 5.5km
- Cala Sabina• 7.3km
Localities
- Portisco• 3km
- Sassari• 90km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Cala Petra Ruja?
The coastline of Cala Petra Ruja is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Cala Petra Ruja?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Cala Petra Ruja has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Cala Petra Ruja good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Cala Petra Ruja does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Cala Petra Ruja good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Cala Petra Ruja secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
What are the key audiences of Cala Petra Ruja?
Cala Petra Ruja can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cala Petra Ruja?
The bar is located right on the Cala Petra Ruja.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Nikki Beach Costa Smeralda is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Cala Petra Ruja?
There are 1591 places to stay in the Cala Petra Ruja area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Cala Petra Ruja include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Cala Petra Ruja from parking?
The Cala Petra Ruja has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Cala Petra Ruja?
There are 4 attractions near Cala Petra Ruja that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Spiaggia Piccola Ruja located in 0.5 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Cala Petra Ruja?
The month with the highest temperature in Cala Petra Ruja is August. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Cala Petra Ruja (Sardinia island) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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