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Olbia score: 26/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Olbia safe? Italy travel risk

Is Olbia safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Olbia scores 26/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Italy Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 10 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Olbia scores 26/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Italy (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Olbia: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km, frequently asked questions.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (32/100).

A score of 26 is higher than the scores of 17% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Italy travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

Charted at coordinates 40.9167° N, 9.5000° E in Sardegna, Olbia maintains a regional distance of 272.9 km ENE to Rome.

Region
Sardegna
Coordinates
40.9167° N, 9.5000° E
Elevation
15 m
Time Zone
Europe/Rome
Population
61,048
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Vatican City (269.6 km ENE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) 2.5 km SE
Hospital Care Ospedale San Giovanni di Dio 1.7 km N
Police Station Stazione C.C. di Olbia Centro 1.1 km N
Railway Terminal Olbia Terranova 0.8 km NW

Proximate Regional Communities (Italy)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — — — — — — — 1 —

Most flood events within 100 km of Olbia happened in November (1 of 1 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Italy travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Italy entry requirements.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Arzachena 10
20.5 km NNW
La Maddalena 10
34.0 km NNW
Nuoro 10
67.9 km SSW
Porto-Vecchio 10
77.3 km NNW
Sassari 15
81.9 km WSW
Ajaccio 17
129.1 km NNW

Questions travellers ask about Olbia

Is Olbia safe?

Olbia currently scores 26/100 on our composite travel risk index (moderate risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for Italy (Level 2 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.

Sources: Travel Risk Calculator — Olbia · Methodology

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy