Torre San Gennaro Beach
Puglia · Salento · Adriatic coast · Torchiarolo

Torre San Gennaro Beach

The northernmost resort includes sandy beaches, La Rotonda and the stretch known as Mare te le Fimmine towards Campo di Mare.

What to know

Characteristics and practical guidance for a responsible visit.

Identity and location

Torre San Gennaro closes the Torchiarolo coast to the north, between Quatina and Campo di Mare.

Tip

Use the map point and recognised public access.

Shoreline

Sandy beaches include sheltered pockets formed near breakwaters towards the north.

Tip

Check the usable shore before settling in.

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Seabed

The sandy entry may be gradual but becomes uneven near harbour works, structures and rocks.

Tip

Enter slowly and check depth and footing.

Landscape

The vanished circular coastal tower survives in the name; La Rotonda and Mare te le Fimmine belong to the same area.

Tip

Protect dunes, vegetation and historic traces.

Access

The beach is reached from the promenade and resort streets; parking and traffic change in busy periods.

Tip

Check the route and parking before carrying equipment.

With children

Some sandy stretches can suit families away from the harbour, structures and uneven bottom.

Tip

Choose the safest stretch and supervise children continuously.

Recommended for

Visitors seeking a beach near the settlement and several stretches to compare.

Tip

Visit in calm weather and good light.

Less suitable for

Anyone seeking complete isolation or an identical shoreline throughout.

Tip

Choose a simpler nearby sandy beach if necessary.

What to bring

Water, shade, sun protection and water shoes near rocks or coastal works.

Tip

Take every item of litter away.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers to help plan your visit.

Where is Torre San Gennaro Beach?
Torre San Gennaro closes the Torchiarolo coast to the north, between Quatina and Campo di Mare.
What is the shoreline like?
Sandy beaches include sheltered pockets formed near breakwaters towards the north.
What should visitors know about the seabed or natural setting?
The sandy entry may be gradual but becomes uneven near harbour works, structures and rocks.
Is it suitable for children?
Some sandy stretches can suit families away from the harbour, structures and uneven bottom.
What makes this place distinctive?
The vanished circular coastal tower survives in the name; La Rotonda and Mare te le Fimmine belong to the same area.