The most beautiful beaches near Villa Rosa Resort & SPA
🌊 Lama Monachile – Polignano a Mare
Description
The iconic beach of Puglia. A spectacular cove nestled between towering white cliffs, with crystal-clear waters and a unique setting. It is one of the most photographed places in the region.
Distance from Villa Rosa Resort & SPA: approximately 11 km (15 minutes).
Not to be missed
• View from the Bourbon Bridge
• Swim in the turquoise waters
• Stroll through the historic center of Polignano
• Boat tour of the sea caves
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🏖️ Cala Porta Vecchia – Monopoli
Description
A small sandy beach at the foot of the ancient walls of Monopoli. The water is calm and transparent, ideal for families with children and perfect for alternating between swimming and visiting the historic center.
Distance: approximately 24 km (25 minutes).
Not to be missed
• Monopoli’s historic center
• Old Port
• Aperitif with a sea view
• Sunset on the walls
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🏝️ Porto Ghiacciolo
Description
A charming bay with refreshing waters, located next to the Abbey of Santo Stefano. It is one of the most popular beaches on the Monopoli coast thanks to its transparent sea and natural setting.
Distance: approximately 25 km (26 minutes).
Not to be missed
• Snorkeling
• Abbey of Santo Stefano
• Clear waters and rocky seabed
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☀️ Capitolo – Monopoli
Description
A long stretch of sandy beaches with shallow, crystal-clear waters. Some of the best beach clubs in Puglia are located here, making it the ideal destination for those seeking relaxation, services, and fun.
Distance: approximately 27 km (25 minutes).
Don’t miss
• Golden sand
• Beach club
• Water sports
• Sunset aperitif
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🌅 Cala Paura – Polignano a Mare
Description
A small pebble bay beloved by locals. The deep, clear waters make it perfect for diving, snorkeling, and relaxing away from the crowds.
Distance: approximately 13 km (16 minutes).
Don’t miss
• Cliff diving
• Snorkeling
• Stroll along the Polignano seafront
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🌿 Torre Guaceto
Description
One of the most pristine beaches in Puglia, within a protected nature reserve. Dunes, Mediterranean scrub, and a Caribbean-like sea make it an unmissable destination for nature lovers.
Distance: approximately 72 km (50 minutes).
Don’t miss
• Nature Reserve
• Snorkeling
• Hiking in the Mediterranean scrub
• Turquoise waters