When people ask me about my favorite places in the world, Sardinia is always near the top of the list. It’s hard to explain the feeling you get when you’re there. It’s a land full of contrasts – some areas touristy and popular, others completely wild and untouched. But wherever you go, there’s always something to discover. You’ll be walking along a path and suddenly stumble upon a hidden beach with just a couple of souls. You get lost on inland roads and find yourself at one of the best trattorias you’ve ever tried. It’s just a magical island. And if you’ve been following along, you know that Italy offers a 7% flat tax for up to ten years to retirees who relocate to a town with fewer than 30,000 inhabitants (up from 20,000 as of April 2026) – and yes, Sardinia is included. We’ve covered this extensively – from comprehensive guides to region-specific articles. So if your dream is to move here, possibly near the sea and nearby airports while benefiting from tax incentives, then these 7% tax towns in Sardinia might be exactly what you’re looking for. Arzachena (SS) Let’s start with Arzachena, a small town of around…
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Anna grew up in Bassano del Grappa and knows the Veneto region inside out. As a local, she loves sharing genuine tips with the audience, from relocating advice to hidden spots to explore in Italy. Through MagicTowns, she helps expats and retirees feel at home, making the move easier and more exciting.
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