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Punta Rossa

Italy, Puglia, Monte Saint Angelo

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Punta Rossa is a stunning beach located in the town of Monte Sant'Angelo, Italy. The beach is approximately 300 meters long and has a mixture of golden sand and pebbles.

There are no lifeguards on duty, so visitors should take caution when entering the water. The beach also has a small bar offering refreshments and snacks.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and fishing

There is a small parking lot near the beach, but it is paid parking. Visitors can also park on the street if they prefer.

Fun fact: The name Punta Rossa, meaning "Red Point," comes from the red rocks that surround the beach.

Nearby attractions include the Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Castle of Monte Sant'Angelo, a medieval castle dating back to the 10th century. There are also several hiking trails in the surrounding hills.

There are a few restaurants near Punta Rossa, including Ristorante Osteria da U’ Trappet, which serves traditional Apulian cuisine, and Trattoria Nave di Passaggio, which offers fresh seafood dishes.

There are several hotels in Monte Sant'Angelo, including Hotel Michael, which is located in the historic town center and offers stunning views of the sea and surrounding countryside. Another option is Hotel La Locanda del Carrubo, which is set in a restored farmhouse and features a swimming pool and garden.

Basic Details

145 meters

24 / 7

White

Parking Available

M2HM+2W Monte Saint Angelo, Foggia, Italy

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Punta Rossa - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Punta Rossa have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Punta Rossa provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

Does Punta Rossa have lifeguards?

No, Punta Rossa does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Punta Rossa a family-friendly beach?

Punta Rossa is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Punta Rossa good for swimming?

Punta Rossa boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Punta Rossa have restrooms?

Punta Rossa does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Punta Rossa a nude beach?

No, Punta Rossa maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Punta Rossa?

Punta Rossa does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Punta Rossa?

Punta Rossa is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Punta Rossa have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Punta Rossa does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Punta Rossa a dog-friendly beach?

Punta Rossa is not dog-friendly.

Is Punta Rossa good for surfing?

Punta Rossa is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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