Puglia, Italy

Spiaggia delle Dune

Spiaggia delle Dune is a sandy beach located a short 15 to 20-minute drive from Polignano a Mare. This is a unique characteristic as sandy beaches are not common on this side of Puglia. The beach is known for its beautiful water and vibrant colours, making it a popular spot for swimming. However, visitors should be mindful of the rocks in the area.

Explore places to stay near Spiaggia delle Dune and enjoy the rare sandy shores of Puglia's coastline.

The beach can get quite crowded, especially during peak times, and it is also known to be windy, so securing beach umbrellas is recommended. For convenience, there is parking available directly in front of the beach for a daily fee. Additionally, there are amenities such as toilets available at the nearby Lido, although patrons may need to make a purchase in order to use them.

What to do at Spiaggia delle Dune?

Amenities

Spiaggia delle Dune amenities include parking and toilet.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Spiaggia delle Dune include Ristorante Gran Pavese, La Risacca, Masseria Donnaloia Ristorante and Duna Restaurant.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beautiful water and color, and its cleanliness which makes it good for swimming. They also appreciate the beach's proximity to Polignano a Mare and the availability of parking. However, some visitors complain about the beach being narrow and crowded, and the presence of rocks.

Where to Stay near Spiaggia delle Dune?

Many beachgoers visiting Spiaggia delle Dune choose to stay in the nearby town of Polignano a Mare, which offers a range of accommodation options. Others may opt for lodging in Monopoli, a charming coastal town that is also within a short driving distance from the beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Spiaggia delle Dune?

Latitude: 40.9023392 / Longitude: 17.357508

Spiaggia delle Dune is located in Puglia. The following map of Spiaggia delle Dune shows the exact location.

Spiaggia delle Dune: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026
Today offers a rather mixed experience at Spiaggia delle Dune, making it an average day for those hoping to spend time by the water. You should be prepared for passing light showers throughout the day, so keeping an eye on the sky is recommended. While the air temperature will reach 26.5 °C and the water is a pleasant 28.6 °C, the conditions are interrupted by frequent clouds and a noticeable breeze that may make lounging feel a bit restless. With a UV Index of 6.35, remember to apply protection even when the sun is playing hide-and-seek. Waves are relatively calm, but the combination of wind and sporadic rain showers suggests you might want to keep your plans flexible and stay close to cover.
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Air

Low / High23.6°C/26.5°C
Feels Like (High)28.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature28.6 °C
Wave Height0.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance18%
Rainfall3 mm
Rain Duration6 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:27/19:04
Sunshine Hours9.3 hrs
UV Index6.35
Cloud Cover77%
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Wind

Speed25.5 km/h
Gusts41.8 km/h
DirectionNW

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