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Campo di Mare

The Adriatic seaside resort of San Pietro Vernotico, between Torre San Gennaro and Cerano: a sandy beach, clay bluffs, salt-tolerant vegetation and breakwaters shape its landscape.

Campo di Mare, the Adriatic seaside resort of San Pietro Vernotico

Campo di Mare is the seaside resort of the Municipality of San Pietro Vernotico on the Adriatic coast of Brindisi province. Its coastal stretch begins north of Torre San Gennaro and reaches the Cerano area.

The beach features sand, clay bluffs with salt-tolerant vegetation and breakwaters that have altered the shoreline. Coastal erosion is documented in the most recent regional measures.

Municipality San Pietro Vernotico · Province of Brindisi
Coast Adriatic coast
Landscape Sandy beach, clay bluffs, salt-tolerant vegetation and breakwaters
Identity The seaside resort of San Pietro Vernotico between Torre San Gennaro and Cerano

Understanding Campo di Mare

An Adriatic Upper Salento resort whose beach, coastal defences and changing shoreline should be considered together.

The seaside resort of San Pietro Vernotico

Campo di Mare is the main coastal outlet of San Pietro Vernotico. It is reached from the town along roads leading to the sea; among the Adriatic resorts it lies after Torre San Gennaro, while the Cerano area borders it to the north.

A coast shaped by nature and engineering

Clay bluffs, sand and plants adapted to salt spray define the natural landscape. Breakwaters and other coastal defences have altered parts of the beach; 2026 regional records also list a municipal anti-erosion proposal that was not admitted to the provisional ranking because its score was insufficient.

Safety, access and coastal conditions

Landform and accessibility vary from one point to another. Before visiting, check current orders, any restricted areas, access conditions and sea conditions, and always respect barriers and signs where erosion or landslides may occur.

Map of Campo di Mare

Use the map to find your way around the San Pietro Vernotico resort, between the Torre San Gennaro boundary to the south and the Cerano area to the north.

Campo di Mare San Pietro Vernotico · Province of Brindisi
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Approximate coordinates: 40.5436, 18.0675

Beaches and places to discover

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Services in Campo di Mare

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Frequently asked questions

Essential information about the location, coastal landscape, access and safety at Campo di Mare.

Where is Campo di Mare?
Campo di Mare lies on the Adriatic Sea in Puglia, Salento, and is the seaside resort of the Municipality of San Pietro Vernotico in Brindisi province.
What are the boundaries of Campo di Mare?
Campo di Mare borders Torre San Gennaro, in the Municipality of Torchiarolo, to the south and the Cerano area to the north.
What is the Campo di Mare coastline like?
The coast features a sandy beach, clay bluffs with salt-tolerant vegetation and breakwaters. Beach shape and accessibility can vary between points.
Are there safety restrictions along the coast?
The Coast Guard issued a 2026 order concerning landslides at Campo di Mare. Before visiting, check current signs and measures and do not enter restricted areas.
Is Campo di Mare suitable for families?
Sandy stretches may suit families, but seabed, wind, access, breakwaters and any restrictions vary from point to point. Check the chosen stretch before settling in.

Nearby seaside resorts

To the south lies Torre San Gennaro, the northernmost resort of Marine di Torchiarolo; to the north the coast continues towards Cerano and Brindisi.