Beaches of Marina di Pulsano

Marina di Pulsano, a coastal hamlet of the municipality of Pulsano, is renowned for its natural beauty and rich history. The coast, characterized by small rocky peninsulas known as the "Seven Points," forms bays of fine sand with picturesque names like Luogovivo and Montedarena. To the south stretches the Bosco Caggione, a green area with Aleppo pines that guards prehistoric remains, Roman villas, and ancient port structures.

The locality began to develop in the post-war period, mainly as a fishing settlement, and today it is a prominent tourist destination, recognized as one of the "Authentic Villages of Italy." Marina di Pulsano offers a wide range of accommodation facilities and commercial activities, especially near the beaches, including restaurants and bathing establishments.

The beaches of Marina di Pulsano are ideal for families, thanks to the shallow seabeds that ensure safety for bathers. In addition to the larger and more renowned beaches, Marina di Pulsano hosts numerous other coves and beaches along its 8 kilometers of coastline, offering a vacation experience in an almost Caribbean setting.

Montedarena

Montedarena Beach is an ideal destination for families, thanks to its shallow waters and the presence of experienced lifeguards. It offers the possibility to book umbrella, sunbed, and deck chair setups online.

Local entertainers enliven the days with sports activities and entertainment for all ages. Additionally, there is a refreshment area offering local specialties and various gastronomic options. The main beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and dark sand, is perfect for various types of visitors, although it tends to get crowded in high season.

For those seeking more tranquility and privacy, a secondary beach is available in a bay surrounded by rocks. The beach is well-equipped with all the necessary facilities for a day at the sea.

List of available services:

• Lifeguard assistance
• Reservation of setups with umbrellas and sunbeds
• Daily activities with entertainers
• Refreshment area (bar and restaurant)
• General services (deck chairs, umbrellas, changing rooms, showers, sinks)

Lido Silvana

Lido Silvana offers a rich and lively beach experience. With its historic bazaar, local bar, numerous restaurants, and pizzerias, the area comes alive in summer, attracting many visitors. The recently renovated Fata Morgana Bathing Establishment, equipped with every comfort, occupies an extensive portion of the beach.

The beauty of Lido Silvana is also evident from the sea, where numerous boats dock to enjoy the scenery and swim in the transparent waters. Despite the reduction in beach space following the opening of the bathing establishment, the place remains charming and popular.

Parking can be difficult to find in high season, but it's possible to find spots in the inner streets. Lido Silvana offers various areas, from the left side near the rocks, ideal for swimming, to the center perfect for sunbathing and playing, to the right with a quieter, rocky beach.

List of available services:

• Bathing Establishment with various amenities
• Bars, restaurants, and pizzerias
• Parking areas in the inner streets
• Free beach and equipped areas
• Food and drink services and beach bars

The Pescatore's Bay

The Pescatore's Bay in Pulsano, located in the picturesque Luogovivo Bay, offers a unique experience by the sea. Here, you can enjoy excellent drinks on the beach and delicious Apulian dishes, such as octopus sandwiches and fried fish. On weekends, it becomes a lively meeting point, with avant-garde music and hits from the 90s for dancing until late at night. The semicircular shape of the cove allows visitors to enjoy the sea comfortably close to the shore.

This bay, still used today by local fishermen as a landing and return point from their nighttime excursions, is sheltered from wind and currents, facilitating landing. Its proximity to the center of Marina di Pulsano makes it popular not only among fishermen but also among bathers. Additionally, the Bay offers the opportunity to enjoy refreshing aperitifs and candlelit dinners in small bars and restaurants with views of the Taranto coastline.

List of available services:

• Beach bars and restaurants
• Live music and dance floor
• Local gastronomy
• Aperitifs and candlelit dinners with sea view