Things to do in Polignano a Mare

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Polignano a Mare which includes rocky coastline and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people
Polignano a Mare showing a pebble beach as well as a large group of people
Polignano a Mare showing a pebble beach, a coastal town and rugged coastline
Polignano a Mare
Polignano a Mare featuring rocky coastline and a coastal town
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Tours & day trips

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From Bari & Polignano: Alberobello and Matera Full-Day Trip

From Bari & Polignano: Alberobello and Matera Full-Day Trip

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves

Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves

Activity duration is 1 hour and 50 minutes
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Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Alberobello: The secret origins of the trulli, private tour 2 hours

Alberobello: The secret origins of the trulli, private tour 2 hours

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Cooking class of traditional apulian pasta

Cooking class of traditional apulian pasta

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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What to do in Polignano a Mare

Popular places to visit

Ponte dei Lapilli

Ponte dei Lapilli

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ponte dei Lapilli during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Ponte dei Lapilli
Cala Fetente

Cala Fetente

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Fetente during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Fetente

San Vito Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, San Vito Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Polignano a Mare.

San Vito Beach

Lama Monachile Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lama Monachile Beach during your travels in Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Lama Monachile Beach

Grotta Ardito Promenade

You can learn about the history of Polignano a Mare with a trip to Grotta Ardito Promenade. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Grotta Ardito Promenade

Statue of Domenico Modugno

You can find out about the history of Polignano a Mare when you stop by Statue of Domenico Modugno. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Statue of Domenico Modugno

Porto Cavallo Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porto Cavallo Beach during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Porto Cavallo Beach

Cala Paura Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cala Paura Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Polignano a Mare. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Paura Beach

Cala Sala - Portacola - Portalga

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Sala - Portacola - Portalga during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Sala - Portacola - Portalga

Areas of Polignano a Mare

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Historic Center

When in Historic Center, you can plan a visit to Lama Monachile Beach and Statue of Domenico Modugno, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Historic Center
Polignano a Mare featuring modern architecture

Pozziglioni

Pozziglioni might not have many top sights, but Grotta Ardito Promenade and Lama Monachile Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pozziglioni
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Gelso

While visiting Gelso, you might make a stop by sights like Statue of Domenico Modugno and Lama Monachile Beach.

Gelso
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San Vito

While visiting San Vito, you might make a stop by sights like San Vito Beach and Porto Cavallo Beach.

San Vito
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Macello

While Macello isn't home to many top sights, Grotta Ardito Promenade and Lama Monachile Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Macello
Monopoli featuring a coastal town

Monopoli

Conversano

Conversano

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Castellana Grotte

Frequently asked questions

Is Polignano a Mare worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Polignano a Mare.
How do I spend a day in Polignano a Mare?
Start your adventures with a visit to San Vito Beach and Castellana Caves. Then, explore different areas of Polignano a Mare for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Polignano a Mare?
San Vito Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Polignano a Mare and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Polignano a Mare?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, including San Vito Beach, Lama Monachile Beach and Cala Paura Beach. The average stay in Polignano a Mare is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Bari isn't far away.
Is Polignano a Mare a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Polignano a Mare, like San Vito Beach and Lama Monachile Beach, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kilometres from central Polignano a Mare is Pozziglioni and Historic Centre is 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Polignano a Mare with kids?
Planning what to do in Polignano a Mare with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Polignano a Mare for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Polignano a Mare for adults including Grotta Ardito Promenade and Franco Anelli Speleological Museum.
Are there free things to do in Polignano a Mare?
In Polignano a Mare, San Vito Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Polignano a Mare.

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