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Overview
Porto Cavallo is a small secluded beach located on the outskirts of Polignano a Mare, Italy. It is approximately 100 meters long and has a mixture of sand and pebbles, with crystal clear water
Amenities
There are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are allowed on the beach. However, there are no public restrooms or other amenities available, so visitors should plan accordingly.. .
Activities
Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and kayaking
Parking
Parking at Porto Cavallo is limited, and there is no designated parking lot. Visitors can park along the road leading to the beach, but it can be challenging to find a spot during peak season. Parking is free of charge.
Fun Fact
Fun fact about Porto Cavallo is that it is surrounded by rocky cliffs, providing a unique and stunning landscape.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include the Grotta Ardito, a sea cave accessible only by boat, and the historic center of Polignano a Mare, which is famous for its narrow streets, white buildings, and amazing views of the Adriatic Sea.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants near Porto Cavallo, including Ristorante Grotta Palazzese, which is located inside a natural cave, and serves traditional Italian cuisine. Other options include Osteria Perricci, which offers seafood dishes, and Ristorante La Locanda dei Mercanti, which serves local cuisine.
Hotels
Hotels near Porto Cavallo include the San Tommaso Hotel, which is set in a renovated monastery and offers luxury accommodations, and the Malù Bed & Breakfast, which is located in the heart of Polignano a Mare and provides comfortable rooms with beautiful views of the sea.
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Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Porto Cavallo have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Porto Cavallo does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Porto Cavallo have lifeguards?
No, Porto Cavallo does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Porto Cavallo a family-friendly beach?
Porto Cavallo is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Porto Cavallo good for swimming?
Porto Cavallo is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Porto Cavallo have restrooms?
Porto Cavallo does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Porto Cavallo a nude beach?
No, Porto Cavallo maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Porto Cavallo?
Porto Cavallo does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Porto Cavallo?
Porto Cavallo is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Porto Cavallo have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Porto Cavallo does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Porto Cavallo a dog-friendly beach?
Porto Cavallo is not dog-friendly.
Is Porto Cavallo good for surfing?
Porto Cavallo is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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