Beaches in Abruzzo
QualeSpiaggia calculates a sea score for 60 beaches in Abruzzo, in 3 provinces. They all face on the Adriatic Sea. Most beaches: Chieti (38), Teramo (15) and Pescara (7). From north to south they range from Villa Rosa beach (Martinsicuro) to San Salvo Marina beach (San Salvo).
Full ranking: sea today in Abruzzo →Today's top 10
Tortoreto Lido beach
0.8 m
22 km/h
20°Villa Fiore beach
0.8 m22 km/h20°Villa Rosa beach
0.8 m22 km/h20°Spiaggia della Canale
1.3 m29 km/h20°Spiaggia della Grotta del Saraceno
1.3 m29 km/h19°Cologna Spiaggia beach
0.9 m23 km/h20°Giulianova beach
0.9 m23 km/h20°Spiaggia di San Nicola
1.3 m29 km/h20°Spiaggia di Torricella
1.3 m29 km/h20°Spiaggia di Vignola a Mare
1.3 m29 km/h20°Beaches in Abruzzo in numbers
Chieti: 38 beaches, mostly sandy (63% where the seabed is known), mainly facing northeast. Teramo: 15 beaches, mostly sandy (100% where the seabed is known), mainly facing northeast. Pescara: 7 beaches, mostly sandy (100% where the seabed is known), mainly facing northeast.
Where we know the seabed (44 of 60 beaches) there are 34 sandy, 9 pebble and 1 rocky. Most are sandy (77%).
Water quality: 52 of 59 beaches with an EEA monitoring point are rated excellent (88%, 2025 season). Others: 1 good, 4 sufficient and 2 poor.
The beaches mostly face northeast (45 beaches) and east (11 beaches). With the Mistral (NW) 1 of 60 beaches are sheltered: those facing southeast. Provinces with the most sheltered beaches: Chieti. When the Libeccio (SW) blows, the beaches facing northeast stay sheltered: 59 of 60. Provinces with the most sheltered beaches: Chieti and Teramo. With the Sirocco (SE) or with the Tramontane (N): none of these beaches gets an offshore wind.
Landmark beaches: Spiaggia di Punta Penna, Spiaggia di Punta Aderci, San Salvo Marina beach, Spiaggia dei Ripari di Giobbe and Spiaggia di Torre del Cerrano.
Today (afternoon) the highest score is 67/100, at Tortoreto Lido beach (Tortoreto). 3 of 60 beaches are in good or perfect condition today (at least 65/100).
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Provinces
Holiday areas
All beaches in Abruzzo
For each province, the top 8 beaches by today's score; the full list is on the province page.
Chieti
| Beach | Municipality | Seabed | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spiaggia della Canale | Vasto | Sand | 55 |
| Spiaggia della Grotta del Saraceno | Vasto | Sand | 55 |
| Spiaggia di San Nicola | Vasto | Sand | 55 |
| Spiaggia di Torricella | Vasto | Sand | 55 |
| Spiaggia di Vignola a Mare | Vasto | Sand | 55 |
| Lido Saraceni | Ortona | Sand | 52 |
| Maruccio | San Vito Chietino | Pebbles | 52 |
| Rocco Mancini | San Vito Chietino | Pebbles | 52 |
Pescara
| Beach | Municipality | Seabed | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spiaggia Libera Tutti | Pescara | Sand | 52 |
| Spiaggia accessibile per disabili | Montesilvano | Sand | 52 |
| Città Sant'Angelo beach | Città Sant'Angelo | Sand | 52 |
| Pescara beach | Pescara | Sand | 52 |
| Porta Nuova beach | Pescara | Sand | 52 |
| Villa Verrocchio beach | Montesilvano | Sand | 52 |
| Arena del Mare | Pescara | Sand | 43 |
Teramo
| Beach | Municipality | Seabed | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tortoreto Lido beach | Tortoreto | Sand | 67 |
| Villa Fiore beach | Alba Adriatica | Sand | 67 |
| Villa Rosa beach | Martinsicuro | 67 | |
| Cologna Spiaggia beach | Roseto degli Abruzzi | Sand | 55 |
| Giulianova beach | Giulianova | Sand | 55 |
| Pineto beach | Pineto | Sand | 52 |
| Quartiere dei poeti beach | Pineto | 52 | |
| Quartiere delle nazioni beach | Pineto | Sand | 52 |
Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in Abruzzo?
We monitor 60, in 3 provinces. Provinces with the most beaches: Chieti (38) and Teramo (15).
Where to swim with the Mistral in Abruzzo?
At the beaches facing southeast, where the Mistral blows from inland: there are 1. For example Spiaggia di Casarza.
Where to swim with the Sirocco in Abruzzo?
No beach here gets the Sirocco from inland: check today's ranking instead.
Which are the sandy beaches in Abruzzo?
There are 34 beaches with a sandy seabed, including Spiaggia di Torre del Cerrano, Villa Fiore beach and Arena del Mare.
What is the water quality like in Abruzzo?
Excellent at 52 of 59 beaches (88%), according to the EEA classification for the 2025 season.
Where is the sea best today in Abruzzo?
According to today's score (afternoon): Tortoreto Lido beach (67/100), Villa Fiore beach (67/100) and Villa Rosa beach (67/100).