Puglia, Italy

Monopoli Beaches

Monopoli is a charming location situated in Puglia, Italy. Known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, this area is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Cala Porta Vecchia, also known as Spiaggia Porta Vecchia, is a unique blend of natural beauty and historical context, characterized by a mix of sand and rocks. Its crystal-clear water varies from azure to blue, offering a clean and inviting environment for swimming. Porto Bianco is a picturesque sandy cove known for its crystal clear sea, particularly notable on windless days, making it an ideal spot for swimming and boating. Spiaggia di Porto Ghiacciolo is nestled near a castle, adding to the unique and stunning natural beauty of the beach. Several streams flow into the bay, resulting in somewhat cooler water temperatures, adding to the refreshing experience for visitors during warm weather. Lido Cala Paura is nestled amidst 65-foot limestone cliffs, providing a unique attraction for visitors. One of its unique features is its natural protection against windy weather, allowing visitors to enjoy big, yet safe waves. Spiaggia di Torre Canne is characterized by its gentle slope, making it safe for children. The beach offers a mix of public spaces and private lidos, providing a relaxed vibe for visitors.

In our guide below, we provide more details on these beaches, including a map of their locations. Additionally, our guide also provides a longer, more extensive list of beaches in the area, the best time to visit Monopoli, and much more.

Discover our top picks

Top Beaches in Monopoli

0.5km from Monopoli center

Cala Porta Vecchia, also known as Spiaggia Porta Vecchia, is a picturesque beach located in the town of Monopoli in the province of Bari. Nestled at t...

Read more
0.8km from Monopoli center

Porto Bianco is a picturesque sandy cove situated in the city of Monopoli, near Bari in the region of Puglia, Italy. The cove is known for its crystal...

Read more
3.6km from Monopoli center

Spiaggia di Porto Ghiacciolo is a picturesque sandy beach in the municipality of Monopoli, Italy. Nestled near a castle, the location adds to the uniq...

Read more
8.9km from Monopoli center

Lido Cala Paura is a picturesque beach situated in the town of Polignano a Mare in the Puglia region of Italy. It is nestled amidst 65-foot limestone ...

Read more
19km from Monopoli center

Spiaggia di Torre Canne is a beach located in Puglia, Italy. It is characterized by its gentle slope, making it safe for children. The sea is clear, a...

Read more
6.6km from Monopoli center

Calette del Capitolo is a public beach situated in the Capitolo area of Monopoli, a municipality located in Italy. The beach is renowned for its natur...

Read more
3.2km from Monopoli center

Porto Marzano Beach is a serene and scenic location found in the contrada Pagano, near Monopoli in the southern part of Italy. It is one of the ninete...

Read more
4.6km from Monopoli center

Cala Incine is a picturesque beach nestled in the town of Polignano al Mare in the region of Puglia, Italy. Known for its unique blend of natural feat...

Read more
24.5km from Monopoli center

Lido Morelli is a picturesque beach located near the town of Ostuni, in the Puglia region of Italy. It is nestled within a coastal dune park and is ch...

Read more
0.7km from Monopoli center

Calette del Clio is a unique beach nestled in the city of Monopoli. The beach is characterized by its rocky terrain and is renowned for its clear and ...

Read more
0.9km from Monopoli center

Porto Rosso is a sandy cove located in the Italian town of Monopoli, near Bari. It is situated a short distance from the historic center of Monopoli a...

Read more
1.3km from Monopoli center

Porto Verde Beach, also known as Spiaggia Cala Porto Verde, is a picturesque seaside location nestled within the municipality of Monopoli, BA. Renowne...

Read more
1.5km from Monopoli center

Cala Paradiso is a picturesque beach located within the town limits of Monopoli. Known for its natural beauty, the beach is surrounded by rocks that p...

Read more
1.8km from Monopoli center

Cala Monaci is a picturesque beach located in a small lagoon. Its natural beauty is characterized by sandy shores and green waters, making it a popula...

Read more
6.7km from Monopoli center

Cala Sala, also known as Portacola, is a picturesque beach located in the southern part of Polignano a Mare, a city on the southern coast of Italy. Th...

Read more
7.4km from Monopoli center

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...

Read more
1.5km from Monopoli center

Cala Susca is a small, picturesque beach located in the town of Monopoli. The beach's unique natural features include a blend of sand and rocks, formi...

Read more
1.9km from Monopoli center

Spiaggia La Scaletta is a tranquil beach nestled in the town of Monopoli in the region of BA. The beach is renowned for its unique blend of sand and r...

Read more

Our selection of beaches to do the things you love

Beaches for Every Taste

Balancing weather, sea temperature and more

Best Time to Visit Monopoli

The best time to visit Monopoli in Puglia in Italy is during the summer months of June to August. With warm and pleasant weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beautiful beaches. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny days provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you want to explore the charming streets of the old town, indulge in delicious local cuisine, or simply relax by the coast, summer offers the best conditions for a memorable visit to Monopoli. Plan your trip during these months to make the most of your time in this picturesque Italian town.

The fastest way to find the best Monopoli Beaches

Monopoli Beaches Map

Where to Stay?

Explore the map below for accommodations and their rates. See the full list of accommodation options here.

More Beaches Nearby

Explore More

Italy
Italy Beaches
Puglia
Puglia Beaches