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Things to do in and around Olbia

Shopping

In Olbia, visit the bustling Mercato di Olbia for local produce and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Centro Commerciale Gallura, a larger mall offering a variety of shops and dining options, approximately 19.3km away.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Pevero Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, just 19.3km from Olbia. For family fun, head to Gregoland, a delightful playground 24.1km away, perfect for outdoor adventures and creating cherished memories.

Adventure

At Centro Sub Portorotondo, immerse yourself in thrilling underwater sports while exploring the vibrant marine life of Olbia. For a family-friendly adventure, head to Aquadream, a waterpark located 22.5km from Olbia, featuring exhilarating slides and attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

Olbia's nightlife is vibrant, with a mix of bars and clubs. Start at the trendy Caffè dei Mercanti for cocktails, then head to the lively Mambo Club for dancing. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy live music at Jazzin’ Club, immersing yourself in the local atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Olbia

Olbia, Sardinia, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant marina. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the historical Olbia Basilica, and the intriguing Olbia Archaeological Museum. With a variety of attractions catering to both cultural and outdoor experiences, Olbia promises an unforgettable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Rena Bianca Beach: A tranquil nudist beach nestled in Olbia, Rena Bianca offers a unique blend of sunbathing and natural beauty. The soft white sands and crystal-clear waters create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and connection with nature, catering to those seeking a liberating experience.
  • National Archaeological Museum of Olbia: This museum is a treasure trove of Sardinian history, showcasing artefacts that reflect the island's rich cultural heritage. The engaging exhibits and serene ambiance provide a fascinating insight into the region's archaeological significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Isola Piana beach: Renowned for its idyllic setting, Isola Piana beach features soft sands and vibrant blue waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its relaxed vibe makes it an ideal spot for families and couples looking to enjoy a day by the sea.

Best time to go to Olbia

The best time to visit Olbia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageLow
April57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighHigh
July78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighHigh
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageHigh
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Olbia

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Olbia.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Olbia.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Olbia Beach Holiday

There's nothing more relaxing than an Olbia holiday. Whether you're enjoying refreshing margaritas at a local bar or flipping through a magazine by the ocean's edge, your trip to Olbia is the perfect time to live out your beachy dreams. Many like to stay close to Bados Beach, situated just 8 kilometers from downtown. However, you'll also discover plenty of Olbia packages close to Isola Piana beach and Mare e Rocce Beach, two other superb nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Olbia

  • Olbia beach hotels offer some wonderful options for your seaside holiday. Check what's available close to the shore. There's nothing like falling asleep to the calming sounds of the sea.
  • If you're after lots of space to kick back and relax, Olbia apartments are a great choice. After a much-needed family getaway or an escape with your best friends? Hotel Ristorante Stella 2000 and Hotel Borgo Antico San Pantaleo will fit the bill.
  • Roughly 42,900 people call Olbia home. If you want a few helpful tips on what to do and see during your visit, have a chat to some of the locals or take a look at our Olbia things to do page.

Top hotels in Olbia

Jazz Hotel

Jazz Hotel

Via Degli Astronauti, 2 Olbia SS
RM927
RM1,062 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Easy location to walk to airport. Staff were helpful and kind. The pool was a nice with loungers, sun shades and the staff brought out free bites of watermelon. Breakfast served with a large ensemble of foods (even ice cream) and pool view seating."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Jazz Hotel
Hotel Martini Olbia

Hotel Martini Olbia

Via Gabriele d'Annunzio, 21 Olbia SS
RM769
RM888 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (419 reviews)
"Thank you for a wonderful trip. Went well and would return"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Hotel Martini Olbia
Tramas Hotel & SPA

Tramas Hotel & SPA

Via Papandrea 18 Olbia SS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM602
RM704 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (534 reviews)
"Clean room, reception super friendly, good transfer to airport and located close to center but without being disturbed by the hustle and bustle…"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Tramas Hotel & SPA
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Stay near popular Olbia attractions

Basilica of San Simplicio

8.2/10 (144 reviews)
This granite Romanesque basilica stands as northeastern Sardinia's most significant religious monument. Inside, discover 15th-century frescoes and the relics of Saint Simplicio beneath the altar.
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Rena Bianca Beach

9.0/10 (51 reviews)
Rena Bianca Beach captivates with fine white sand tinged pink and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Enjoy the calm shallows perfect for swimming or rent equipment for snorkelling among diverse marine life.
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National Archaeological Museum of Olbia

8.0/10 (64 reviews)
This ship-shaped museum houses Italy's largest collection of ancient vessels, including Roman shipwrecks. Explore maritime artefacts spanning millennia and discover Olbia's seafaring history—all for free.
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Isola Piana beach

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Isola Piana Beach dazzles with pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters within a protected marine area. Explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling in its shallow, family-friendly waters.
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Spiaggia di Portisco

This pristine stretch of white sand meets crystal-clear turquoise waters along Sardinia's northeastern coast. Relax on rented loungers or explore the rocky outcrops perfect for snorkelling adventures.
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T Beach Porto Rotondo

T Beach Porto Rotondo offers pristine turquoise waters and fine sand against a backdrop of Mediterranean vegetation. Arrive early to claim your spot, then explore the vibrant marina area after your beach session.
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Fausto Noce Park

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Olbia's largest green space spans 44 acres of Mediterranean flora, fountains, and wildlife. Stroll past turtles and ducks, then unwind in the amphitheatre where seasonal concerts bring the park to life.
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Spiaggia Li Cuncheddi

This secluded Sardinian beach captivates with its golden sands and gradient of emerald to turquoise waters. Bring snorkelling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in its crystal-clear shallows.
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What to do in Olbia

From Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour w/ Lunch

From Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour w/ Lunch

RM991
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Palau: La Maddalena Archipelago Catamaran Tour w/ Lunch
Rib tour Archipelago of La Maddalena

Rib tour Archipelago of La Maddalena

RM378
per adult
Rib tour Archipelago of La Maddalena
Half Day Boat Tour in Tavolara and Molara

Half Day Boat Tour in Tavolara and Molara

RM520
per adult
Half Day Boat Tour in Tavolara and Molara
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Olbia holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Olbia getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Olbia costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Olbia?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Explore our cheap Olbia holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Olbia?
We'd recommend booking an Olbia holiday for at least 3 days. This will give you enough time to check off major attractions including Spiaggia Li Cuncheddi and Pittulongu Beach, and also check out neighbourhoods like Olbia City Centre and Pittulongu. You could even slot in one or two day trips from Olbia.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Olbia?
Popular for its walking trails, coastal beaches and culture, an Olbia holiday has something for everyone. Be sure to check out major sights like National Archaeological Museum of Olbia and Piazza Matteotti, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Olbia package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some great Olbia package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Olbia package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Olbia holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Olbia retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Olbia?
Score incredible discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Olbia escape.
How to plan a trip to Olbia?
  1. Pick your dates: What you'd like to do in Olbia and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Olbia. Then, choose a property that matches your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a swankier retreat.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you'd like to get to in Olbia. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a tailored Olbia holiday package.

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