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Punta Pizzo Beach
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About
Punta Pizzo Beach is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 3th place out of 154 beaches in the Lecce region 42.5 km away from its center, the city of Lecce. It is one of the beaches of Marina di Mancaversa settlement, just 3.4 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, partygoers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Large parking spot is located directly on the beach.
13 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Spiaggia degli Innamorati, which has a rating of 8.4.
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Punta Pizzo Beach (Lecce) is located outside the Marina di Mancaversa 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 Punta Pizzo Beach 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 at Lido Pizzo is a true paradise with its stunning shoreline and captivating sea. However, the level of courtesy from the staff is lacking and there is a sense of presumption. Additionally, the seaweed on the shore can be a bit of a disappointment. Nonetheless, the natural beauty of this beach is truly enchanting and worth a visit."
Lorenzo Mancini.
"The beach is an excellent destination for both novice and seasoned beach-goers. It offers a plethora of opportunities for learning and exploration, as well as a variety of activities and amenities for those who are already familiar with the beach lifestyle. Whether you are looking to relax and soak up the sun, or engage in more adventurous pursuits such as surfing or paddleb..."
Nico Androski
User reviews
"The beach at Lido Pizzo is a true paradise with its stunning shoreline and captivating sea. However, the level of courtesy from the staff is lacking and there is a sense of presumption. Additionally, the seaweed on the shore can be a bit of a disappointment. Nonetheless, the natural beauty of this beach is truly enchanting and worth a visit."
Lorenzo Mancini.
"The beach is an excellent destination for both novice and seasoned beach-goers. It offers a plethora of opportunities for learning and exploration, as well as a variety of activities and amenities for those who are already familiar with the beach lifestyle. Whether you are looking to relax and soak up the sun, or engage in more adventurous pursuits such as surfing or paddleb..."
Nico Androski
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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Entire House
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Marina di Mancaversa
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880m from center
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Marina di Mancaversa
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860m from center
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2.8km
from the beach
Entire Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Marina di Mancaversa
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640m from center
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2.9km
from the beach
Entire House
Located at nearest locality
Marina di Mancaversa
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1.1km from center
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2.9km
from the beach
Entire House
Located at nearest locality
Marina di Mancaversa
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600m from center
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2.9km
from the beach
Entire Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Marina di Mancaversa
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620m from center
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3.1km
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Entire House
Located at nearest locality
Marina di Mancaversa
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430m from center
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3.2km
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Entire Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Marina di Mancaversa
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330m from center
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3.4km
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Entire House
Located at nearest locality
Marina di Mancaversa
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210m from center
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3.8km
from the beach
Entire House
Located at nearest locality
Marina di Mancaversa
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460m from center
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What to do in Punta Pizzo Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Punta Pizzo Beach welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Lido Pizzo• 2 min walk
- Ristorante Lido Pizz...• 2 min walk
- Punta della Suina Ba...• 14 min walk
- spiaggia libera• 20 min walk
Attractions
- Spiaggia Baia Verde• 3.9km
- Spiaggia libera - Fr...• 4.4km
- Gallipoli• 4.7km
Transport
- LCC• 29.1km
- Corso Viareggio (sup...• 2.7km
- Gallipoli Baia Verde• 5.2km
Localities
- Marina di Mancaversa• 3.4km
- Lecce• 42.5km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Punta Pizzo Beach?
The coastline of Punta Pizzo Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. 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 Punta Pizzo Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Punta Pizzo Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Punta Pizzo Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Kite and windsurfing
Is the Punta Pizzo Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
The waves in the Punta Pizzo Beach are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Punta Pizzo Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Punta Pizzo Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Punta Pizzo Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Punta Pizzo Beach?
The bar is located right on the Punta Pizzo Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Lido Pizzo is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Punta Pizzo Beach?
There are 2202 places to stay in the Punta Pizzo Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Punta Pizzo Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Punta Pizzo Beach from parking?
The Punta Pizzo Beach has a parking spot, which is large enough to accomodate all visitors. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Punta Pizzo Beach?
There are 3 attractions near Punta Pizzo Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Spiaggia Baia Verde located in 3.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Punta Pizzo Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Punta Pizzo Beach 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?
Punta Pizzo Beach (Lecce) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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