What to do in Sassari

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Sassari

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Tours & day trips

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Porto Conte: Half-day catamaran tour with aperitif

Porto Conte: Half-day catamaran tour with aperitif

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$144 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Stintino: minivan tour of Asinara

From Stintino: minivan tour of Asinara

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$177 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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From Alghero: Full day sailing excursion with lunch

From Alghero: Full day sailing excursion with lunch

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$252 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Walking Tour of the Historic Centre of Alghero

Private Walking Tour of the Historic Centre of Alghero

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$242 per traveller*
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Recommended things to do in Sassari

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Alghero Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local: NZ$14
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What to do in Sassari

Discover the most popular places to visit in Sassari

Ospedale Civile SS Annunziata

If Ospedale Civile SS Annunziata is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Sassari.

Ospedale Civile SS Annunziata

Universita degli Studi di Sassari - Facoltà di Medicina

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Universita degli Studi di Sassari - Facoltà di Medicina during your travels in Sassari. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Universita degli Studi di Sassari - Facoltà di Medicina

Sassari Ducal Palace

You can find out about the history of Sassari with a visit to Sassari Ducal Palace. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Sassari Ducal Palace

Lake Baratz

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Baratz during your travels in Sassari. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Lake Baratz

Piazza d'Italia

Find out about the history of Sassari when you take a trip to Piazza d'Italia. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Piazza d'Italia

Cliniche Universitarie

If Cliniche Universitarie is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Sassari.

Cliniche Universitarie

Monte d'Accoddi

You can learn about the history of Sassari when you stop by Monte d'Accoddi. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Monte d'Accoddi

Porto Palmas

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porto Palmas during your trip to Sassari? Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Porto Palmas

Giovanni Antonio Sanna National Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Giovanni Antonio Sanna National Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Sassari. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Giovanni Antonio Sanna National Museum

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Sassari Centro Storico

While visiting Sassari Centro Storico, you might make a stop by sights like Sassari Ducal Palace and National Art Museum of Sassari.

Sassari Centro Storico
Sassari featuring heritage elements, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture

San Nicola

While visiting San Nicola, you might make a stop by sights like Sassari Ducal Palace and National Art Museum of Sassari.

San Nicola
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Santa Caterina

While Santa Caterina isn't home to many top sights, Sassari Ducal Palace and Piazza d'Italia are some notable places to visit nearby.

Santa Caterina
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Sant'Orsola

While Sant'Orsola isn't home to many top sights, Cathedral of St. Anthony Abbot and Wild Asinara Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sant'Orsola
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Monte Rosello

When in Monte Rosello, you can plan a visit to Piazza d'Italia and Sassari Ducal Palace, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Monte Rosello
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Latte Dolce

Latte Dolce might not have many top sights, but Wild Asinara Park and Sassari Ducal Palace are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Latte Dolce

 

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Day trip destinations from Sassari

Capo Caccia featuring rugged coastline

Alghero

Stintino

Stintino

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Usini

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Muros

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Centro Commerciale

Frequently asked questions

Is Sassari worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Sassari. Remember to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sassari?
Platamona Beach and Water Paradise are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Sassari while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sassari?
You can't go home without checking out Platamona Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sassari.
Is three days enough to stay in Sassari?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, including Wild Asinara Park, Palazzo Giordano and Osilo Castle. The average stay in Sassari is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Alghero isn't far away.
Is Sassari a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Sassari. Several key sights, like Wild Asinara Park and Palazzo Giordano, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Sassari's best neighbourhoods, San Nicola is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Santa Caterina is 0.32 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Sassari with kids?
Planning what to do in Sassari with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Sassari for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Sassari, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Tenute Dettori Winery.
Are there free things to do in Sassari?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Sassari is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Osilo Castle is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.