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Porto Cavallo beach
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Porto Cavallo beach is located on the Adriatic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 16th place out of 46 beaches in the Bari region 31.3 km away from its center, the city of Bari. It is one of the beaches of San Vito settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a tiny several bays 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Porto Cavallo beach 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.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Lama Monachile beach, which has a rating of 5.9.
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Beach overall scores
Porto Cavallo beach is located in Bari within San Vito, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"Looking for a serene and peaceful place to unwind? Look no further than this hidden gem tucked away in a small alleyway. This beach is the perfect spot to escape the hustle and bustle of crowded tourist areas. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful views, it's the ultimate destination for relaxation. Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit this stunning cala and beach."
Alejandro Zorin
"Nestled just a stone's throw away from Porto San Vito lies a stunning public beach that boasts a unique blend of sandy and rocky terrain, providing visitors with the freedom to take their pick. As you make your way down a narrow country lane, be sure to keep your eyes peeled for the entrance. Once there, you'll be greeted by the tranquil sound of lapping waves and crystal-cl..."
Larissa Kessler.
User reviews
"Looking for a serene and peaceful place to unwind? Look no further than this hidden gem tucked away in a small alleyway. This beach is the perfect spot to escape the hustle and bustle of crowded tourist areas. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful views, it's the ultimate destination for relaxation. Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit this stunning cala and beach."
Alejandro Zorin
"Nestled just a stone's throw away from Porto San Vito lies a stunning public beach that boasts a unique blend of sandy and rocky terrain, providing visitors with the freedom to take their pick. As you make your way down a narrow country lane, be sure to keep your eyes peeled for the entrance. Once there, you'll be greeted by the tranquil sound of lapping waves and crystal-cl..."
Larissa Kessler.
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Beach surroundings
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Attractions
- Grotta delle Rondine...• 17 min walk
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- Grotta Piana• 26 min walk
Transport
- BRI• 39.7km
- Bari• 30.4km
- Polignano A Mare• 2.5km
Localities
- San Vito• 870m
- Bari• 31.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Porto Cavallo beach?
The coastline of Porto Cavallo beach 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 Porto Cavallo beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Porto Cavallo beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Porto Cavallo beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Porto Cavallo beach is partially protected from waves.
Is the Porto Cavallo beach 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 Porto Cavallo beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Porto Cavallo beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Porto Cavallo beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Beach Bar Polignano is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Porto Cavallo beach?
There are 1737 places to stay in the Porto Cavallo beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Porto Cavallo beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Porto Cavallo beach from parking?
The Porto Cavallo beach 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 Porto Cavallo beach?
There are 4 attractions near Porto Cavallo beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Grotta delle Rondinelle located in 1.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Porto Cavallo beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Porto Cavallo beach is August. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Porto Cavallo beach (Bari) 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.Porto Cavallo beach (Bari) 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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