Palau

Discover Palau

Palau in Sardinia is a well-equipped tourist village in a privileged location in front of La Maddalena archipelago, very close to Olbia and the Emerald Coast. The town provides residents and visitors with many amenities all year round. Homes for sale in Palau, independent or within renowned seafront residences, overlook a stretch of unspoilt Sardinian coastline rich in beaches of incomparable beauty.

Palau real estate

Villas and apartments for sale in Palau

Immobilisarda portfolio of homes for sale in Palau includes selected properties with breathtaking views of the islands of La Maddalena Archipelago. The available homes of Palau real estate are: finely furnished apartments by the sea, detached villas immersed in the greenery in the shade of fresh pinewoods, even within renowned resorts with pool, and luxury pieds dans l'eau villas. A selection of prestigious properties, in exclusive locations, close to all services, safe and with privacy.

Indicative guide prices of villas and apartments in a Palau:

    •  from € 800.000 to 1,5 villas on the coast

Lifestyle and services

The stunning landscape of Palau in Sardinia makes this small town the ideal location for a lifestyle made of wellness, relaxation, and sports, perfect for families with children as well as for couples or singles. Families will enjoy all needed amenities to relax in safety and privacy. Couples and singles will have their exclusive paradise of uncontaminated nature and crystal clear sea where to play sports during the day and spend pleasant evenings.

During last decades, Palau has been equipped to provide its residents and tourists throughout the year with numerous services, medical assistance and continuous boat transfers with the islands of the archipelago. It has so become a renowned and reference place for the entire north eastern part of Sardinia. The town is rich in shops, well-known restaurants, picturesque markets where you can buy any gastronomic excellence of Gallurese inland. The port of Palau is its most important place. The marina is open all year round. There are 400 berths available for boats up to 18 meters, assistance and rental.

The village: Palau

Palau is only 40 km away from Olbia. To reach Palau from the port and from Costa Smeralda Airport in Olbia you only need 45 minutes on SS125. Alghero and Porto Torres are 140 km faraway and 120 km, less than 3 hours of travel along the suggestive "Riviera del Corallo" and the wonderful "Costa Paradiso".

Palau is a Sardinian ancient village which once was a shelter from the wind for fishermen. Today it is a fascinating centre of animated narrow streets full of life, where there are picturesque palaces inspired by the typical architecture of "stazzo", the old rural Gallurese home. The territory of Palau stretches along a tract of coastline of incomparable beauty throughout the Mediterranean, including Porto Pollo, Capo d'Orso and Cannigione with the wonderful archipelago of La Maddalena in the background.

Beaches of Palau. The beaches are numerous and beautiful both west and east. Without considering the islands of the archipelago, we recommend:

   • Sciumara, the beautiful beach of Palau, which can be reached on foot or by bike, usually very busy and enclosed by granitic rocks;
   • going to the left you meet Punta Sardegna with the wonderful Cala Trana, then Porto Pollo where Isola dei Gabbiani is an international place known by all lovers of waves and wind;
   • on the opposite side, overhead of Capo d'Orso, there is the Golfo delle Saline with its beautiful Punta Bianca, Vena Longa, and Saline.

Things to do in Palau and surroundings

It is very enjoyable to walk into the historic centre of Palau. It is funny to visit handicraft shops and taste local products in one of well-known restaurants. A visit to Capo d'Orso is necessary. In this area, there are the symbol of the town, a rock shaped of a bear, a lighthouse, and a fort. Palau and its beaches are perfectly equipped for all watersports enthusiasts: diving, windsurfing, sailing and much more.

Surroundings of Palau. The tourist port is perfectly serviceable. From its docks, you can reach quickly, by its own yacht or ferry boats, La Corsica, the famous seven islands of La Maddalena and all other islets and coves along almost 200km of coastline. The exclusive Emerald Coast and Porto Cervo are approximately 30 minutes away by car. A great alternative to the pleasure of the sea, during rare days of bad weather or in colder months, is represented by the significant archaeological heritage of the area. Around Palau you can visit some well-preserved giant tombs, some nuraghi and immerse yourself in a beautiful naturalistic scenery.