Spiaggia del Lazzaretto is a small public beach near Alghero, with pale sand and clear water for swimming and snorkeling. You’ll find a free public section alongside an area with rentable sunbeds and umbrellas, plus bars serving drinks and snacks. The beach has parking nearby and a bus stop close to the entrance. Its calm sea and soft sand make it a relaxing stop, though the beach can fill up around midday, especially in peak season.
Getting to the beach
The beach is near Alghero, and the bus stop is beside the parking area, a short walk from the sand. Bus line 5 serves the beach, but departures can be infrequent, with gaps of up to two hours. Check the schedule before you travel. If you need a ticket, one account reports buying it on board; check that your ticket is valid for the journey.
Facilities on the sand
Spiaggia del Lazzaretto has a free public area as well as a section with sunbeds and umbrellas for rent. Beach bars sell drinks and snacks, and restrooms are available. Parking is close by, but the lot may be full around lunchtime. The beach is relatively small, so arriving early gives you more choice of where to settle.
FAQ
How do you get to Spiaggia del Lazzaretto from Alghero?
Bus line 5 goes to the beach, with a stop next to the parking area. Service can be infrequent, so check the timetable before leaving.
Is there a free section of Spiaggia del Lazzaretto?
Yes. The beach has a free public section as well as an area with rentable sunbeds and umbrellas.
Are there facilities at Spiaggia del Lazzaretto?
There are beach bars selling drinks and snacks, restrooms, and nearby parking.
