15 Places in Italy
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15 places in Italy: Otranto, Lido Marini, Santa Maria di Leuca, and 12 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Salento Official Page | Puglia | vacanze nel Salento.
Otranto
Place
Wander through this historic port town, famed for its stunning cathedral and Aragonese Castle, overlooking turquoise waters. The vibrant old town offers charming shops and cafes.
Lido Marini
Place
Enjoy long stretches of sandy beach and calm, clear waters, perfect for swimming and paddleboarding. This destination is less crowded, offering a more peaceful beach experience.
Santa Maria di Leuca
Place
Stand at the 'end of the world' where the Adriatic and Ionian seas meet, marked by a majestic lighthouse and sanctuary. Don't miss a boat tour to explore the numerous sea caves nearby.
Porto Cesareo
Place
Discover a protected marine area with dazzling clear waters and a thriving underwater world, ideal for snorkeling and diving. Explore the beautiful Isola dei Conigli just offshore.
Gallipoli
Place
Discover the enchanting old town perched on an island, connected by a bridge to the mainland, boasting a rich history and lively atmosphere. Explore its narrow alleys and enjoy fresh seafood at the bustling fish market.
Torre dell'Orso
Place
Marvel at the iconic 'Two Sisters' sea stacks rising from emerald waters, a perfect spot for photography and leisurely swims. The beach here is renowned for its fine white sand.
Sant'Andrea
Place
Explore dramatic sea stacks and natural arches, creating a breathtaking coastal landscape ideal for cliff jumping and snorkeling. Don't miss a kayak tour through the sea caves.
Sant'Isidoro
Place
Enjoy the calm, shallow waters of this lagoon-like bay, perfect for families and windsurfing. The vibrant local market offers fresh produce and regional delicacies.
Castro
Place
Discover the ancient port of Castro, known for its picturesque harbor and impressive castle perched atop a cliff. Enjoy fresh seafood at local trattorias with stunning sea views.
Marina Serra
Place
Explore the natural swimming pools carved into the rocks, providing a sheltered and tranquil place for a dip. The picturesque scenery is perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Cala dell'Acquaviva
Beach
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Dive into the invigorating, cold waters of this hidden cove, fed by natural springs, offering a unique swimming experience. Arrive early to secure a spot as it can get crowded.
Santa Maria al Bagno
Place
Relax on the sandy beach of this charming coastal town, known for its tranquil bay and welcoming atmosphere. The natural pools are ideal for safe and enjoyable swimming.
Marina di Pescoluse
Place
Relax on the 'Maldives of Salento' with its unbelievably fine white sand and shallow, crystal-clear waters, ideal for families and sunbathing. The beach offers numerous lidos with amenities.
Torre Specchia Ruggeri
Place
Discover the pristine sands and shallow, crystalline waters perfect for a relaxing swim. It’s ideal for families and offers a tranquil escape from busier beaches.
San Foca
Place
Experience this charming fishing village with its clear waters and small, inviting beaches. Perfect for a refreshing dip and enjoying local seafood at a casual eatery.
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