Sassari
Italy · SardegnaIT
Second-largest city in Sardinia
Sassari is the second-largest city in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, as well as the capital and largest of its metropolitan city with a population of 120,231 as of 2026, and a functional urban area of about 260,000 inhabitants. One of the oldest cities on the island, it contains a considerable collection of art.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 121,021
- Coordinates
- 40.726, 8.556
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Elevation
- 225 m
Overview of Sassari
Sassari sits in Sardegna, Italy and reads as a compact city. Some 121,021 inhabitants call it home. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. The activity mix leans towards adventure, nightlife and water sports.
Things to do in Sassari
Adventure in Sassari
(2)Sassari's adventure entries include Adventure and Shooting Ranges. All of it is drawn from Sassari's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nightlife in Sassari
(2)The nightlife shortlist for Sassari: Events and Festival. All of it is drawn from Sassari's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Water Sports in Sassari
(1)Sassari records Water Sports under water sports. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Sassari. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Sassari
Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip.
Getting there & around
Arrive via the nearest transport hub in Sardegna; once there, walking covers most of Sassari. The local time zone is Europe/Rome.
Similar destinations
Places near Sassari that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sassari known for?
- Sassari is mainly a destination for adventure, nightlife and water sports, set in Sardegna, Italy with around 121,021 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Sassari?
- You can plan around Adventure, Shooting Ranges, Events, Festival and Water Sports in Sassari. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Sassari?
- Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip.
- Where is Sassari located?
- Administratively, Sassari sits in Sardegna, Italy — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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