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Calette Punta Pizzo
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About
Calette Punta Pizzo is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 105th place out of 154 beaches in the Lecce region 40.4 km away from its center, the city of Lecce. It is one of the beaches of Baia Verde settlement, just 2.9 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a straight coastline with crystal blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Calette Punta Pizzo coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
16 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Spiaggia di Punta Pizzo, which has a rating of 8.7.
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Beach overall scores
Calette Punta Pizzo (Lecce) is located outside the Baia Verde settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Calette Punta Pizzo with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"The beach is situated in a picturesque cove with a backdrop of fine sand dunes and lush vegetation. One side of the cove is lined with a serene pine forest, while the other side boasts a pristine beach. The area is not heavily frequented by tourists, making it a favorite among locals."
Gideon Delacroix
"Discovering this beach was an absolute wonder! The beauty of this place is simply breathtaking. It's a true paradise where you can relax and unwind in the midst of nature's glory. The crystal-clear waters and soft sand make it a perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, or just taking a leisurely stroll. The ambiance is serene, and the scenery is awe-inspiring. If you're lookin..."
Renato
User reviews
"The beach is situated in a picturesque cove with a backdrop of fine sand dunes and lush vegetation. One side of the cove is lined with a serene pine forest, while the other side boasts a pristine beach. The area is not heavily frequented by tourists, making it a favorite among locals."
Gideon Delacroix
"Discovering this beach was an absolute wonder! The beauty of this place is simply breathtaking. It's a true paradise where you can relax and unwind in the midst of nature's glory. The crystal-clear waters and soft sand make it a perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, or just taking a leisurely stroll. The ambiance is serene, and the scenery is awe-inspiring. If you're lookin..."
Renato
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Ristorante Le Tameri...• 12 min walk
- Terrazza Rosso di Se...• 12 min walk
- Punta della Suina Ba...• 15 min walk
- SOLEBRADO Pizzeria -...• 16 min walk
Attractions
- Spiaggia Baia Verde• 26 min walk
- Spiaggia libera - Fr...• 2.5km
- Gallipoli• 2.9km
Transport
- LCC• 27km
- Corso Viareggio (sup...• 4.4km
- Gallipoli Baia Verde• 3.3km
Localities
- Baia Verde• 2.9km
- Lecce• 40.4km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Calette Punta Pizzo?
The coastline of Calette Punta Pizzo is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Calette Punta Pizzo?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Calette Punta Pizzo, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Calette Punta Pizzo good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
The waves in the Calette Punta Pizzo are usually strong.
Is the Calette Punta Pizzo good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Calette Punta Pizzo secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Calette Punta Pizzo?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Calette Punta Pizzo.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Ristorante Le Tamerici - Ecoresort Le Sirenè - Caroli Hotels is the closest place located 1000 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Calette Punta Pizzo?
There are 2313 places to stay in the Calette Punta Pizzo area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Calette Punta Pizzo include:
- Wonderful villa with private pool near Gallipoli and the main beaches!
- B&B MARYSOL
- b&b Corbezzoli e Callistemon
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Calette Punta Pizzo from parking?
The Calette Punta Pizzo has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
Are there any attractions nearby Calette Punta Pizzo?
There are 3 attractions near Calette Punta Pizzo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Spiaggia Baia Verde located in 2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Calette Punta Pizzo?
The month with the highest temperature in Calette Punta Pizzo is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Calette Punta Pizzo (Lecce) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Calette Punta Pizzo (Lecce) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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