Vacation on Apulia beaches - hidden bays, top resorts and recreation areas

Litoranea - From Gallipoli to Otranto via Santa Maria di leuca Puglia is ready to offer sea lovers a huge selection of beautiful beaches; there are parts of the coast for every taste. Monopoli is one of the most sought after holiday destinations. It has about 25 beaches with a total length of more than 13 kilometers. Most interesting and developed sandy beaches of the area can be found at Capitolo resort. Those who want to relax at beautiful beaches with white sand should pay attention to the coast of Gallipoli . Lido San Giovanni is considered the most popular local beach; it’s ideal for a relaxing pastime of families with children. This stretch of coast is shallow and it remains comfortable for swimming even at the end of the season, because water at the shore warms perfectly.
The most interesting historical landmarks of the region are trulli, unusual houses with high conical roofs, which are considered unique attractions of world scale. Traditional houses differ … Open
Polignano-a-Mare impresses fans of wild beaches. There are no big noisy resorts, so the coast has retained its pristine beauty. These amazing places attract not only fans of beach holidays, but also hikers, as there are numerous spectacular grottoes next to the coast. The resort area of Marina di Andrano has gained popularity thanks to numerous rocky coves, which are sure to be unforgettable. The resort area is replete with small secluded beaches; the sea is very calm and incredibly clean. Marina di Andrano is dominated by sandy beaches, so these places suite even for vacations with the youngest children.
The popular resort of Margherita di Savoia has won recognition not only thanks to a decent selection of beautiful beaches, but also because of thermal springs situated there. Guests of the resort have a unique opportunity to combine a beach holiday with wellness procedures and scenic walks. The resort of Porto Cesareo is ideal for divers. The main feature of this stretch of coast is the presence of dozen amazing karst caves. During dives, divers will be able to appreciate the diversity of corals and exotic marine life. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Puglia is famous for its beautiful beaches and picturesque resorts that will be ideal places for family vacations. Fans of beach holidays have to visit Gargano region, where popular resorts … Open
One of the most unusual holiday destinations is Santa Maria di Leuca , where two seas - the Ionian and Adriatic - meet. Local rocky beaches are ideal for sunbathing and for walks; this stretch of coast is especially beautiful in the morning and evening hours. This is only a small part of the amazing parts of the coast, which will give unforgettable holiday impressions.
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Nature and parks of Italy for active vacation

Vesuvius National Park located east of Naples, is a zone of enormous significance both historically and geologically. Throughout the park, research work is still ongoing. The park, named after one of Europe's most famous and active volcanoes, became a haven for six hundred and ten species of plants, with forty percent of them originating from the Mediterranean. More than a hundred species of birds live in the green zone, the number of which increases during the migratory season. Above the blooming fields flutter large, bright colored butterflies, thereby betraying the special charm of the park. A funicular and a trail for backpackers are laid to the crater of Vesuvius. … Open

Top beaches and recreation areas in the region of Apulia

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