Things to do in Ugento

Activities, attractions and tours

Ugento
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Tours & day trips

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Boat excursions "Samiro"

Boat excursions "Samiro"

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Adventure to the caves by canoe

Adventure to the caves by canoe

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Santa Maria di Leuca: sailing trip with lunch

Santa Maria di Leuca: sailing trip with lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €130 per adult
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What to do in Ugento

Popular places to visit

Torre San Giovanni Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Torre San Giovanni with a trip to Torre San Giovanni Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Torre San Giovanni Harbor

Torre Mozza Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Torre Mozza Beach during your trip to Torre Mozza? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Torre Mozza Beach

Salentina Raceway

You can take time to visit Salentina Raceway during your travels to Ugento. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Salentina Raceway

Ugento Castle

You can find out about the history of Ugento with a visit to Ugento Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Ugento Castle

Ugento Cathedral

After visiting Ugento Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ugento. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Ugento Cathedral

Ugento Archaeological Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Ugento Archaeological Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Ugento. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Ugento Archaeological Museum

Torre San Giovanni Lighthouse

Torre San Giovanni Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Torre San Giovanni, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the marina and parks while you're in the area.

Torre San Giovanni Lighthouse
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ugento worth visiting?
Ugento offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ugento?
Pescoluse Beach and Torre San Giovanni Beach are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Ugento while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ugento?
The top tourist attraction in Ugento is Pescoluse Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ugento?
Three days in Ugento is plenty of time to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for six days on average. Torre San Giovanni Beach, Torre Mozza Beach and Macolona beach are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Lecce.
Is Ugento a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Ugento is a perfect destination. Find top sights, like Ugento Castle, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Gemini, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ugento with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ugento with kids.

What to do in Ugento for adults?
Salentusole Winery and Dolceria Causo are just a few of the things to do in Ugento. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ugento?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Ugento. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Torre San Giovanni Beach is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.