This popular diving centre provides simple accommodation in a white cliffside villa near Fertilia. As well as an enchanting setting and laid-back atmosphere, it offers several double rooms and apartments for two or six people. Note that there's a four-night minimum stay between July and September.
Capo Galera Diving Centre
Northwestern Sardinia
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