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Piscinas dunes – Arbus - Dune di Piscinas (01)📷 Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 4.0

Piscinas dunes

Arbus, Italy

Nature

High sand dunes behind a long, empty beach on the Costa Verde, reached by a road through the ruins of the Ingurtosu mines. The last kilometres are unpaved and not suited to large motorhomes.

Nearest town
Arbus, Italy
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
39.5400, 8.4530

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Camping SciopadroxiuCampsite
    2 km from Piscinas dunes
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDogs allowed
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Area Camper Miniera MontevecchioMotorhome stopover
    10 km from Piscinas dunes
    MotorhomesFree
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping Ortus de MariCampsite
    11 km from Piscinas dunes
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Area Camper San NicolòMotorhome stopover
    14 km from Piscinas dunes
    Motorhomes
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Sosta Camper BuggerruMotorhome stopover
    16 km from Piscinas dunes
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Motorhome stopover · BuggerruMotorhome stopover
    20 km from Piscinas dunes
    Motorhomes
    OSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Piscinas dunes?

Piscinas dunes is in Arbus, Italy, at GPS 39.5400, 8.4530. It is about 16 km from Buggerru.

Can you camp near Piscinas dunes?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Sciopadroxiu, about 2 km away; within 25 km there are 6 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Piscinas dunes?

Piscinas dunes is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: South-west Sardinia: Costa del Sud, mines and the Piscinas dunes.

What is there to see near Piscinas dunes?

Places worth a stop nearby: Porto Flavia (23 km), Tharros (37 km), Is Arutas beach (46 km) and Su Nuraxi di Barumini (50 km).

When is the best time to visit Piscinas dunes?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)