The stretch of coast of North-west is dominated from the promontory of Capo Caccia and the city Catalan Alghero. The rich history of these coasts and the natural beauty with beaches and the sheltered rade make it one of the most fascinating destinations of Sardinia.
The great port of Alghero embedded in the walls Catalan is a must for a cruise in this area. In the Bay is located at north the harbor of Fertilia with characteristic village.
A few miles to the north is the great bay of Porto Conte, which was since one of shelter more popular in this area. Today this coast is included in the Marine Protected Area of Capo Caccia and Isola Piana.