Things to do in Monopoli

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Monopoli featuring a coastal town
Monopoli showing a pebble beach and rocky coastline as well as a large group of people
Monopoli featuring a city and heritage architecture
Monopoli featuring general coastal views
Monopoli featuring heritage architecture

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Centro Storico

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Historical sites, waterfront views and seaside views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Centro Storico. Make a stop by Cathedral Basilica of SS. Mary of Madia or Salviamo San Salvatore while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Monopoli worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Monopoli.
How do I spend a day in Monopoli?
Kick your day off with a visit to Zoosafari and San Vito Beach. Then, check out different areas of Monopoli for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monopoli?
The top tourist attraction in Monopoli is Zoosafari, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Monopoli?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Lama Monachile Beach, Cala Paura Beach and Cala Porto Rosso Beach with a three-day getaway in Monopoli. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Bari.
Is Monopoli a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Cala Porto Rosso Beach close by, Monopoli is every bit a place to enjoy on foot. Like to discover some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Centro Storico is just 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Monopoli with kids?
What to do in Monopoli for adults?
Grotta Ardito Promenade is one of the main things to do in Monopoli. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Monopoli?
In Monopoli, Lama Monachile Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Monopoli.