




Lama Monachile
Attraction
4.7 (14765 reviews)
Compact cove known for its clear water & pebble beach, flanked by dramatic, rugged cliffs.
Via S. Vito, 70044 Polignano a Mare BA, Italy
Did You Know?
Pebbles
Unique Beach
Lama Monachile is not a sandy beach, but a beautiful cove with pebbles and rocks, offering a unique and picturesque experience.
Crowded
Popular Destination
As the most famous beach in Puglia, Lama Monachile is often crowded, especially during peak season.
Steep Cliffs
Sun Exposure
Due to the steep cliffs on either side, the sun only shines directly on the beach during the middle of the day, making it ideal for sunbathing in the afternoon.
Pescaria
Local Fish Joint
For a late lunch, visit Pescaria, a popular local fish restaurant where you can enjoy fresh seafood and experience the authentic flavors of Puglia.
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