Clear water and white sand dunes: these are the main features of Maria Pia, the long coastline that
separates from Alghero from Fertilia.
For Alghero inhabitants anyway, especially the homonymous pine forest that s important, first because it is used as a real training camp, where to test your breath and strengthen the muscles. But also because it is now comparable to a very large urban park, where families with children spend their time.
In the summer, then It becomes a giant open-air restaurant, with open restaurants on the beach and it is nice to make a walk on the beach and surrounding forest to digest.
The depths of the Maria Pia sea are almost all sandy, with water levels reaching two meters of depth only after few minutes walk out to sea. This makes this area particularly suitable for children, who can remain safely in the water even at 5 or 9 meters away from the line of foreshore.
The beach is peculiar in the sense that you can enjoy the beach even when standing 50 meters from the sea or, if you
Optionally, if you wish, you can bask in the sun, surrounded by pine trees not even see the water and away from wind.
The dunes, with the hosted vegetation, create a light plays and light and shade effects, especially in low season, when the poor attendance of the beach allows the wind to mold the sand to its liking.
The most remarkable effects of this activity can be observed where nothing stops the movement of the sand, close to the large juniper bushes blocks that rise lone.
If we are allowed to give you a hint, please visit Maria Pia in the Summer but in the early morning, with no crowd, the sun behind your shoulders while watching the water, you will see breath taking extraordinary light contrasts. You will feel like you are entering a new dimension.
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