Urban sandy beach
This central beach is also known as Spiaggia dei Gradoni: fine sand, free and serviced sections, with immediate access from the promenade.
40.14887, 18.48717
This central beach is also known as Spiaggia dei Gradoni: fine sand, free and serviced sections, with immediate access from the promenade.
This central beach is also known as Spiaggia dei Gradoni: fine sand, free and serviced sections, with immediate access from the promenade. Inclusive Beach is seasonal and depends on annual implementation of the agreement; the 2025–2027 project is not a guarantee of identical daily hours or equipment.
This central beach is also known as Spiaggia dei Gradoni: fine sand, free and serviced sections, with immediate access from the promenade.
40.14887, 18.48717
Walk from the centre; large stone steps connect the promenade with the sand.
Walk from the centre; large stone steps connect the promenade with the sand.
The sandy urban section generally shelves gently, but always check current depth and sea state.
Inclusive Beach is seasonal and depends on annual implementation of the agreement; the 2025–2027 project is not a guarantee of identical daily hours or equipment.
Suitable for families in the easier section, with constant supervision.
Suitable for families in the easier section, with constant supervision.
Town parking can be difficult in peak season; use legal car parks and continue on foot.
Town parking can be difficult in peak season; use legal car parks and continue on foot.
Free sections and beach/town services are nearby; availability and prices can change.
Free sections and beach/town services are nearby; availability and prices can change.
For 2025–2027 the municipality planned Otranto Inclusive Beach at the Gradoni, with access paths, JOB chairs and seasonal assistance; confirm the current service before travelling.
For 2025–2027 the municipality planned Otranto Inclusive Beach at the Gradoni, with access paths, JOB chairs and seasonal assistance; confirm the current service before travelling.
Inclusive Beach is seasonal and depends on annual implementation of the agreement; the 2025–2027 project is not a guarantee of identical daily hours or equipment.
Inclusive Beach is seasonal and depends on annual implementation of the agreement; the 2025–2027 project is not a guarantee of identical daily hours or equipment.
Choose it for scenery, local history or a less conventional coastal stop; do not force sea access when the site is unsuitable for bathing.
First check access, signs and sea conditions.
Bring suitable walking shoes, water, a hat and sunscreen; use water shoes only where bathing is actually permitted.
Bring suitable walking shoes, water, a hat and sunscreen; use water shoes only where bathing is actually permitted.
Reference coordinates: 40.14887, 18.48717. For natural sites without official boundaries, the pin is approximate and does not certify sea access.
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