Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)
Sardinia, Italy: Excellent water quality
Rural sandy beach
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)?
Rural sandy beach
It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Sardinia, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) faces south toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Feb | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Mar | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| May | 18°C | 15°C | Low |
| Jun | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Jul | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 23°C | Med |
| Sep | 23°C | 20°C | Low |
| Oct | 19°C | 16°C | Low |
| Nov | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| Dec | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
The best time to visit Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) is June. Air temperatures peak around 26°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 23°C in July.
How crowded does Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-06 – 31-08). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)
Is Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) safe to swim?Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.
What is the water temperature at Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)?Peak water temperature at Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) reaches around 23°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 11°C.
What is the beach like at Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)?Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) is a sandy beach on the Sardinia coast of Italy. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season. The beach has disabled access facilities.
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Transport
Getting to Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)
How do I get to Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) by car?Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) is approximately 5.58 km from Sòssu/Sorso. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)?The nearest airport is Alghero / Fertilia Airport (AHO) (AHO), approximately 28.8 km away.
Can I get to Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Sòssu/Sorso.
Nearby
Near Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine). Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
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Parking near Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)
- Parking Parking 451 m
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✓ On duty during official season |
| Disabled Access | ✓ Accessible site facilities and water entry |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | 01 Jun – 31 Aug |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.8234°N, 8.5217°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) FAQ
Is Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) suitable for children?
Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) has a child-friendly score of 6/10. Facilities include lifeguards and disabled access. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy.
Is Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) free to access?
Access to Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Sardinia, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)?
The best time to visit Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) is June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 23°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)?
Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)?
Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine) is located in Sardinia, Italy. It is approximately 5.58 km from Sòssu/Sorso. The nearest airport is Alghero / Fertilia Airport (AHO) (AHO), 28.8 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Is there parking near Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 451 m from Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine). Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Marina di Sorso (quarto e quinto pettine)
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.