{"id":13529,"date":"2023-09-15T07:41:11","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T07:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christmasmarkets.io\/?p=13529"},"modified":"2024-04-22T05:43:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T05:43:57","slug":"cagliari-christmas-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christmasmarkets.io\/italy\/cagliari-christmas-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Cagliari Christmas Market 2024: Beachside in Sardinia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, is a blend of ancient history and vibrant culture set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Known for its historic sites like the medieval Castello district and beautiful beaches, the city takes on a unique charm during its Christmas market. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this guide, you’ll find essential information, such as 2024 dates, opening times, locations, and local specialties that make the Cagliari Christmas Market a standout event.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Cagliari’s Christmas celebrations incorporate its rich cultural heritage, marked by distinct Sardinian customs, local music, and unique crafts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cagliari Christmas Market<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Christmas market in Cagliari is a sprawling event that stretches through multiple locations, including Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza Yenne, and Piazza del Carmine, encompassing a total of 81 wooden houses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A variety of local and artisanal products are available, ranging from Sardinian culinary delights and liqueurs to unique crafts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Cagliari market is taking steps toward sustainability by banning single-use plastics and aiming for zero environmental impact. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

An ice-skating rink graces the panoramic terrace of Bastione di Saint Remy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finally, Palazzo Doglio hosts special events, including a chance to meet Santa Claus, and Garibaldi Square focuses on local artisan products and artwork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dates and Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Cagliari Christmas Market dates:<\/strong> 30th November 2024 to 6th January 2025 (unconfirmed).
Location:<\/strong> Piazza Yenne, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Piazza del Carmine.
Opening times:<\/strong> 10am to 1pm and 4pm to 10pm.
Christmas Eve:<\/strong> 10am to 8pm.
Christmas Day:<\/strong> 4pm to 8pm.
New Year’s Eve:<\/strong> 10am to 8pm.
New Year’s Day:<\/strong> 2pm to 10pm.
Admission:<\/strong> Free.
Christmas lights:<\/strong> No switch on date.
Santa:<\/strong> Yes, at the House of Santa.
Ice skating:<\/strong> Yes, at the Bastione.
Vegetarian:<\/strong> Yes, plenty of options.
Vegan:<\/strong> Yes, plenty of options.
Gluten free:<\/strong> Yes, but limited.
Accessible:<\/strong> Yes.
Pet-friendly:<\/strong> Yes, but not recommended during busy periods.
Parking:<\/strong> Please take public transport to help limit congestion.
Reason to visit:<\/strong>\u00a0Distinctive Sardinian artisan products, incredible local pastries, near the beach.
Recommended tour:<\/strong> Walking tour of the Old Town<\/a>.
Specialities:<\/strong> Sardinian cheeses, local liqueurs, artisanal sweets, regional pastries, unique seafood dishes.
Where to stay:<\/strong>
Boutique Hotel Carlo Felice<\/a> is a popular hotel, located directly on Piazza Yenne.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Well Placed Hotels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The most convenient area to stay for easy access to the Christmas market in Piazza Yenne is the historic city centre, particularly in or near the Castello district. This area offers proximity to both the market and other key attractions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the best place to stay, consider booking at Boutique Hotel Carlo Felice<\/a>, known for its excellent standards and location directly on the Piazza Yenna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Event Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n