Beaches in the Gulf of Orosei
QualeSpiaggia calculates a sea score for 35 beaches in the Gulf of Orosei, in 3 municipalities. All of them lie on the Tyrrhenian Sea. The municipalities with the most beaches are Orosei (17), Baunei (9) and Dorgali (9). The northernmost is Biderosa (Orosei), the southernmost Spiaggia di Santa Maria Navarrese (Baunei).
Sea today in the Gulf of Orosei →Today's top 10
Marina di Orosei
0.9 m
16 km/h
25°Osala - Su Petrosu - Su Barone
0.9 m16 km/h25°Cala Cartoe
0.9 m16 km/h25°Cala Osalla
0.9 m16 km/h25°Biderosa
1.1 m20 km/h24°Biderosa
1.1 m20 km/h24°Oasi # 1
1.1 m20 km/h24°Oasi # 2
1.1 m20 km/h24°Oasi # 3
1.1 m20 km/h24°Oasi # 4
1.1 m20 km/h24°Beaches in the Gulf of Orosei in numbers
Orosei: 17 beaches, mainly facing southeast. Baunei: 9 beaches, mainly facing northeast. Dorgali: 9 beaches, mostly pebble (57% where the seabed is known), mainly facing southeast.
The seabed is known for 13 of 35 beaches: 6 pebble, 5 sandy and 2 rocky.
According to the European Environment Agency classification (EEA, 2025 season), 29 of the 30 beaches linked to a monitoring point have excellent water (97%). The rest: 1 good.
The most common orientations are southeast (15 beaches) and east (14 beaches). With the Mistral (NW) 26 of 35 beaches are sheltered: those facing southeast. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Orosei and Dorgali. With the Sirocco (SE): none of these beaches gets an offshore wind.
Landmark beaches: Spiaggia di Cala Gonone, Cala Goloritzè, Cala Mariolu, Cala Sisine and Spiaggia Cala Liberotto.
Today's best sea (afternoon) is at Marina di Orosei (Orosei), with 67/100. 2 of 35 beaches are in good or perfect condition today (at least 65/100).
The area includes 3 municipalities: Baunei, Dorgali and Orosei. Definition: it.wikipedia.org.
Beach map
Beaches in the Gulf of Orosei by municipality
Orosei
| Beach | Province | Seabed | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marina di Orosei | Nuoro | 67 | |
| Osala - Su Petrosu - Su Barone | Nuoro | Sand | 67 |
| Biderosa | Nuoro | 58 | |
| Biderosa | Nuoro | 58 | |
| Oasi # 1 | Nuoro | 58 | |
| Oasi # 2 | Nuoro | 58 | |
| Oasi # 3 | Nuoro | 58 | |
| Oasi # 4 | Nuoro | 58 |
Baunei
| Beach | Province | Seabed | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cala Biriala | Ogliastra | 55 | |
| Cala di Pedralonga | Ogliastra | Rocks | 55 |
| Spiaggia di Santa Maria Navarrese | Ogliastra | 55 | |
| Cala Goloritzè | Ogliastra | Pebbles | 49 |
| Cala Mariolu | Ogliastra | Pebbles | 49 |
| Cala Sisine | Ogliastra | 49 | |
| Cala dei Gabbiani | Ogliastra | 49 | |
| Spiaggia delle Sorgenti | Ogliastra | 49 |
Dorgali
| Beach | Province | Seabed | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cala Cartoe | Nuoro | 64 | |
| Cala Osalla | Nuoro | Sand | 64 |
| Cala Luna | Nuoro | Sand | 56 |
| Tziu Santoru | Nuoro | 56 | |
| Cala di Fuili | Nuoro | Pebbles | 55 |
| Palmasera | Nuoro | Pebbles | 55 |
| Spiaggia Centrale | Nuoro | Pebbles | 55 |
| Spiaggia di Cala Gonone | Nuoro | Sand | 55 |
Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in the Gulf of Orosei?
We monitor 35, in 3 municipalities. Municipalities with the most beaches: Orosei (17) and Baunei (9).
Where to swim with the Mistral in the Gulf of Orosei?
At the beaches facing southeast, where the Mistral blows from inland: there are 26. For example Spiaggia di Cala Gonone, Spiaggia Cala Liberotto and Cala di Fuili.
Where to swim with the Sirocco in the Gulf of Orosei?
No beach here gets the Sirocco from inland: check today's ranking instead.
Which are the sandy beaches in the Gulf of Orosei?
There are 5 beaches with a sandy seabed, including Spiaggia di Cala Gonone, Spiaggia Cala Liberotto and Cala Luna.
What is the water quality like in the Gulf of Orosei?
Excellent at 29 of 30 beaches (97%), according to the EEA classification for the 2025 season.
Where is the sea best today in the Gulf of Orosei?
According to today's score (afternoon): Marina di Orosei (67/100), Osala - Su Petrosu - Su Barone (67/100) and Cala Cartoe (64/100).