What to do in Polignano a Mare

Activities, attractions and tours

Polignano a Mare showing rugged coastline and a beach as well as a large group of people
Polignano a Mare which includes a pebble beach as well as a large group of people
Polignano a Mare featuring a coastal town, a pebble beach and rocky coastline
Polignano a Mare showing boating
Polignano a Mare showing a coastal town and rocky coastline

Polignano a Mare Attractions

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Places of interest in Polignano a Mare

Polignano a Mare is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Polignano a Mare, and make it a breeze to explore Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare 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.

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Polignano a Mare attractions

Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare.

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Tours & day trips

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Polignano a Mare: Boat Cave Tour with Aperitif

Polignano a Mare: Boat Cave Tour with Aperitif

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 349 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £35 per adult
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Valle d'Itria Tour: Polignano, Ostuni e Locorotondo, da Bari

Valle d'Itria Tour: Polignano, Ostuni e Locorotondo, da Bari

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £48 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Monopoli: 2.5 Hour Boat Tour to the Polignano a Mare Caves

Monopoli: 2.5 Hour Boat Tour to the Polignano a Mare Caves

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 71 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £43 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Alberobello: The secret origins of the trulli, private tour 2 hours

Alberobello: The secret origins of the trulli, private tour 2 hours

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £30 per adult*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Polignano a Mare: Boat Trip, Swim & Cave with Aperitif

Polignano a Mare: Boat Trip, Swim & Cave with Aperitif

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 95 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £26 per adult
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What to do in Polignano a Mare

Popular places to visit

The "hidden" beach of the well-known town of Polignano a Mare in the south of Italy. The old town was built just on top of the cliff: often they organize big diving competition where all participants jump in the water directly from the houses's roof....and it's not rare to see some people jumping from the windows! #BeachTips

Ponte dei Lapilli

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ponte dei Lapilli during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Ponte dei Lapilli

Lama Monachile Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Lama Monachile Beach during your travels in Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Lama Monachile Beach

San Vito Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, San Vito Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Polignano a Mare.

San Vito Beach

Cala Paura Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cala Paura Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Polignano a Mare. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Paura Beach

Porto Cavallo Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porto Cavallo Beach during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Porto Cavallo Beach

Grotta Ardito Promenade

After visiting Grotta Ardito Promenade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polignano a Mare. Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Grotta Ardito Promenade

Statue of Domenico Modugno

You can find out about the history of Polignano a Mare when you stop by Statue of Domenico Modugno. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Statue of Domenico Modugno

Pino Pascali Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pino Pascali Museum during your travels in Polignano a Mare. Wander the beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Pino Pascali Museum

Cala Sala - Portacola - Portalga

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Sala - Portacola - Portalga during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Sala - Portacola - Portalga

Explore areas of Polignano a Mare

Polignano a Mare is a city close to Bari. This specific beach is peculiar for its location underneath the city centre. As a consequence, you can see people and houses from the water and they can see you from there! #colorful

Pozziglioni

Pozziglioni might not have many top sights, but Lama Monachile Beach and Statue of Domenico Modugno are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pozziglioni
Aerial view of the Mother Church of Santa Maria Assunta located in Polignano a Mare, in the province of Bari, Puglia, Italy. It is the church of the historic center of the town.

Historic Center

When in Historic Center, you can plan a visit to Lama Monachile Beach and Statue of Domenico Modugno, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Historic Center
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Gelso

While visiting Gelso, you might make a stop by sights like Statue of Domenico Modugno and Lama Monachile Beach.

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Macello

While Macello isn't home to many top sights, Lama Monachile Beach and Statue of Domenico Modugno are some notable places to visit nearby.

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San Vito

While visiting San Vito, you might make a stop by sights like San Vito Beach and Porto Cavallo Beach.

San Vito

 

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Day trip destinations from Polignano a Mare

Monopoli showing a coastal town

Monopoli

Clocktower. Conversano. Puglia. Italy.

Conversano

Grotte

Castellana Grotte

Beautiful Puglia

Mola di Bari

Frequently asked questions

Is Polignano a Mare worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Polignano a Mare.
How do I spend a day in Polignano a Mare?
Start your adventures with a visit to San Vito Beach and Castellana Caves. Then, explore different areas of Polignano a Mare for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Polignano a Mare?
San Vito Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Polignano a Mare and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Polignano a Mare?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, including San Vito Beach, Lama Monachile Beach and Cala Paura Beach. The average stay in Polignano a Mare is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Bari isn't far away.
Is Polignano a Mare a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Polignano a Mare, like San Vito Beach and Lama Monachile Beach, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) from central Polignano a Mare is Pozziglioni and Historic Centre is 0.32 kms (0.20 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Polignano a Mare with kids?
Planning what to do in Polignano a Mare with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Polignano a Mare for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Polignano a Mare for adults including Grotta Ardito Promenade and Franco Anelli Speleological Museum.
Are there free things to do in Polignano a Mare?
In Polignano a Mare, San Vito Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Polignano a Mare.

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