Seven Salento Beach Destinations With Crystal Clear Waters
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7 places in Apulia: Otranto, Santa Cesarea Terme, Porto Cesareo, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Pasquale Quero.
Otranto
Place
Descend the famous 100 steps to reach this spectacular cove, featuring a small sandy beach and incredibly clear emerald waters. It's a secluded paradise perfect for snorkeling and cliff jumping, offering dramatic views.
Santa Cesarea Terme
Place
Indulge in the therapeutic thermal waters of this elegant spa town, nestled amidst dramatic cliffs overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Explore the unique natural grottoes and enjoy the invigorating coastal air.
Porto Cesareo
Place
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this popular seaside town, known for its extensive white sand beaches and charming harbor. The crystal-clear waters and small islands offshore are perfect for boat trips and swimming.
Punta Prosciutto
Place
Relax on one of Salento's most iconic beaches, renowned for its soft white sand and incredibly turquoise, shallow waters. Ideal for families and those seeking a Caribbean-like escape in Italy.
Porto Selvaggio Beach
Beach
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Explore this stunning natural park, where pine forests meet a dramatic rocky coast and secluded coves with emerald waters. Hike through the lush trails to discover hidden swimming spots and breathtaking views.
Santa Caterina
Place
Discover the charming coastal town with its mix of sandy stretches, rocky coves, and historic watchtowers. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and explore the unique marine cave of Grotta del Bagno.
San Pietro in Bevagna
Place
Discover the pristine beauty of this coastal village, famous for its long sandy beaches and the meeting of the Chidro River with the sea. Enjoy the clear, shallow waters perfect for families and nature lovers.
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