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Overview
Located in the charming town of Monopoli, Italy, Porto Ghiacciolo beach is a beautiful spot to relax and soak up the sun. The beach is around 250 meters long and boasts fine golden sand, perfect for lounging or building sandcastles with the family.
Amenities
There are no lifeguards on duty, and bathroom access is limited. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
Activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling
Parking
Porto Ghiacciolo does not have a dedicated parking lot, but there is plenty of street parking nearby, although it can be challenging to find a spot during the high season. Parking is free, so arrive early to secure your spot.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: The name "Porto Ghiacciolo" means "little ice port" in Italian, and it refers to the ancient use of the nearby harbor for storing ice used to preserve food.
Attractions
There are several interesting attractions near Porto Ghiacciolo, including the beautiful old town of Monopoli, the ancient ruins of Egnazia, and the charming town of Polignano a Mare. Hiking trails in the nearby countryside offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants near Porto Ghiacciolo, offering a variety of Italian cuisine, including seafood and pizza. Ristorante La Pescheria, Trattoria Il Pescatore, and Ristorante Pizzeria Il Rustico are all popular options.
Hotels
There are several hotels near Porto Ghiacciolo, including the stylish Masseria Garrappa and the charming Hotel Don Ferrante. For a more budget-friendly option, the B&B Il Sole e il Sale is a good choice.
Amenities
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Snorkeling
Rentals
Mat Rentals
Umbrella Rental
Food
Bars
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Parking - Paid
Features
Rocky
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Porto Ghiacciolo have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Porto Ghiacciolo have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Porto Ghiacciolo a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Porto Ghiacciolo good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Porto Ghiacciolo have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Porto Ghiacciolo a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Porto Ghiacciolo?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Porto Ghiacciolo?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Snorkeling
Does Porto Ghiacciolo have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Porto Ghiacciolo a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Porto Ghiacciolo good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
