What to do in Metaponto

Activities, attractions and tours

Beautiful vacation beach with beach chairs and sun shades on a sunny day at Lido di Metaponto, Basilicata, Italy
Tempio dorico delle Tavole palatine, presso la colonia magno-greca di Metaponto (Italy) - VI secolo a.C.
In the archaeological area of ​​Metaponto, (Matera, Italy) the Palatine Tables represent the remains of a magnificent Doric temple dedicated to the goddess Hera, dating back to the 6th century BC
Plage de la Mer Ionienne, près de Metaponto, Italie
Beaches on Jonic Coast of Basilicata, Policoro, Metaponto Mare, Siri, Matera Province, Italy

Metaponto Attractions

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Places of interest in Metaponto

Metaponto is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Metaponto, and make it a breeze to explore Metaponto and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Metaponto to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Metaponto, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Metaponto.

Metaponto attractions

Metaponto has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Metaponto to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Metaponto.

Looking for things to do in Metaponto can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Metaponto or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Metaponto attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Metaponto

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Metaponto: 3-Hour Private Guided Tour of Archaeological Site: £216
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What to do in Metaponto

Popular places to visit

Bernalda Castle

You can learn about the history of Bernalda with a trip to Bernalda Castle. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

Bernalda Castle

Acquazzura Water Park

Bring the family to Acquazzura Water Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Metaponto. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Acquazzura Water Park

Metaponto Archaeological Site

You can find out about the history of Metaponto with a stop at Metaponto Archaeological Site. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

Metaponto Archaeological Site

Plebescito Plaza

You can learn about the history of Bernalda with a trip to Plebescito Plaza. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

Plebescito Plaza

Tavole Palatine

You can learn about the history of Bernalda when you stop by Tavole Palatine. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.

Tavole Palatine

The Philosophical Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at The Philosophical Beach during your trip to Metaponto? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

The Philosophical Beach

National Archaeological Museum of Metaponto

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Archaeological Museum of Metaponto in Metaponto. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

National Archaeological Museum of Metaponto

Archaeological Park of Urban Area of Metaponto

Archaeological Park of Urban Area of Metaponto is just one of the places to see in Metaponto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Archaeological Park of Urban Area of Metaponto

 

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Day trip destinations from Metaponto

Aerial view of the Ionian coast of Basilicata, Italy.

Pisticci

Bernalda

Bernalda

Aerial view of the Ionian coast of Basilicata, Italy.

Marina di Pisticci

Frequently asked questions

Is Metaponto worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Metaponto.
How do I spend a day in Metaponto?
Metaponto Beach and Acquazzura Water Park are two good places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Metaponto while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Metaponto?
You can't go home without checking out Metaponto Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Metaponto.
Is three days enough to stay in Metaponto?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, including Metaponto Beach, Acquazzura Water Park and La Spiaggetta. The average stay in Metaponto is six days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Matera isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Metaponto with kids?
Deciding what to do in Metaponto with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Metaponto for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Metaponto for adults.
Are there free things to do in Metaponto?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Metaponto is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Metaponto Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.