Lido Punta della Suina, located near Gallipoli, Italy, is renowned for its stunning beach and picturesque surroundings. The beach is characterized by a low, sandy shoreline dotted with small rocks, and stretches into coves of fine, light-colored sand. The water is crystal clear and often exhibits a surreal turquoise hue, especially when the sirocco blows. This area is part of the Regional Natural Park of Sant'Andrea Island and Punta Pizzo coastline, offering a mix of natural beauty and modern amenities. Visitors can enjoy sunsets, a range of water activities, and easy access to nearby restaurants and hotels.
The area is also dotted with several beach clubs and resorts, providing a variety of services such as bars, umbrellas, sunbeds, and more. Despite some mixed reviews about service quality, the natural appeal of Punta della Suina remains a significant draw for tourists seeking an idyllic beach experience in Salento.
For those interested in the local environment, the beach’s name reflects its unique protrusion towards the sea, reaching the low islet called Scoglio Tondo.