Things to do in Ruffano

Activities, attractions and tours

A carousel with colorful lights and fireworks in the background.
A Ferris wheel with colorful stripes and lights, and fireworks in the background.
A night scene with a large circular light installation and fireworks in the background.
A Ferris wheel with colorful lights and fireworks in the background.
A carousel with colorful lights and a fireworks display in the background.

Things to do

Sunset excursion

Sunset excursion

€30
per adult
Sunset excursion
Santa Maria di Leuca excursion between the Ionian and Adriatic Seas with Gozzo Sorrentino

Santa Maria di Leuca excursion between the Ionian and Adriatic Seas with Gozzo Sorrentino

€50
per adult
Santa Maria di Leuca excursion between the Ionian and Adriatic Seas with Gozzo Sorrentino
Guided tour of our textile laboratory and practical test

Guided tour of our textile laboratory and practical test

€45
per adult
Guided tour of our textile laboratory and practical test
Elegant Sorrento Gozzo Boat Excursion Between Two Seas

Elegant Sorrento Gozzo Boat Excursion Between Two Seas

€50
per adult
Elegant Sorrento Gozzo Boat Excursion Between Two Seas
Boat excursion at sunset

Boat excursion at sunset

€45
per adult
Boat excursion at sunset
By boat between the two Seas to discover the Caves of S.M. diLeuca

By boat between the two Seas to discover the Caves of S.M. diLeuca

€45
per adult
By boat between the two Seas to discover the Caves of S.M. diLeuca
Santa Maria di Leuca: Canoe trip to the caves

Santa Maria di Leuca: Canoe trip to the caves

€50
per adult
Santa Maria di Leuca: Canoe trip to the caves
3 Hours Pic Nic in the Seas of Salento

Salento by Sea – Boat Tour between Waves and Wonder Torre Vado

€45
per adult
Salento by Sea – Boat Tour between Waves and Wonder Torre Vado
Ascending Parachuting in Salento private activity

Skydiving Ascent in Salento

€70
per adult
Skydiving Ascent in Salento
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Specchia Silva

You can find out about the history of Ruffano with a visit to Specchia Silva. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ruffano worth visiting?
Ruffano has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ruffano?
When you've checked off key attractions like Spiaggia Tricase Porto and Cala dell'Acquaviva, spend some time exploring Ruffano's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ruffano?
Don't leave without checking out Spiaggia Tricase Porto, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ruffano.
Is three days enough to stay in Ruffano?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Ugento Castle, Ugento Cathedral and Antichi Frantoi Ipogei with a three-day escape to Ruffano. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Lecce.
Is Ruffano a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Ruffano. Several top attractions, such as Birthplace of Giulio Cesare Vanini, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Ruffano's cool neighbourhoods, Manfio is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ruffano with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Ruffano with kids.

What to do in Ruffano for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Ruffano for adults including Salentusole Winery and Dolceria Causo.
Are there free things to do in Ruffano?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ruffano. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Ugento Cathedral is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.