Exploring Sant’Antioco by Bike: A Scenic Cycling Day Trip, Sant`Antioco, Italy

If you’re looking for an authentic and adventurous way to explore Sardinia, cycling around Sant’Antioco Island is the perfect choice. Connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway, this amazing island in southwestern Sardinia has quiet coastal roads, turquoise beaches, and panoramic views that make every turn unforgettable. A bicycle trip through Sant’Antioco lets you discover its unspoiled landscapes, charming villages, and ancient history at your own pace. From the fishing port of Calasetta to the serene coves of Cala Lunga and Maladroxia. This cycling route shows the island’s natural beauty and authentic Sardinian atmosphere.

Sant’Antioco is a beautiful island off the southwestern coast of Sardinia. The island is the perfect destination for a scenic cycling day trip. Getting there is easier than you might think. From Carbonia, the island is just a short 30-minute drive via SP126 and SP104. If you’re coming from Iglesias, it takes around 40 minutes by car, following SP4 and SP104. For travellers starting in Cagliari, the drive is about 2 hours, taking the SS130 highway and then SP126. Public transport is also an option, with buses from Iglesias and Carbonia to Sant’Antioco. Once you arrive, the island’s quiet roads and stunning coastal views make it an ideal place to explore by bike. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).