Beaches in the province of Chieti
QualeSpiaggia calculates a sea score for 38 beaches in the province of Chieti, in 9 municipalities. All of them lie on the Adriatic Sea. The municipalities with the most beaches are Vasto (14), Ortona (9) and San Vito Chietino (4). The northernmost is Parlapiano beach (Francavilla al Mare), the southernmost San Salvo Marina beach (San Salvo).
Best today
Spiaggia della Canale
Spiaggia della Grotta del Saraceno
Spiaggia di San Nicola
Spiaggia di Torricella
Spiaggia di Vignola a Mare
Lido Saraceni
Maruccio
Rocco Mancini
Spiaggia Lido Le Morge
Spiaggia dei Libertini
Spiaggia dei Ripari di Giobbe
Spiaggia della Foce
Beaches in the province of Chieti in numbers
Vasto: 14 beaches, mostly sandy (73% where the seabed is known), mainly facing east. Ortona: 9 beaches, mostly sandy (50% where the seabed is known), mainly facing northeast. San Vito Chietino: 4 beaches, mainly facing northeast. Torino di Sangro: 4 beaches, mainly facing northeast.
The seabed is known for 27 of 38 beaches: 17 sandy, 9 pebble and 1 rocky. The majority are sandy: 63%.
According to the European Environment Agency classification (EEA, 2025 season), 33 of the 37 beaches linked to a monitoring point have excellent water (89%). The rest: 2 sufficient and 2 poor.
The most common orientations are northeast (28 beaches) and east (7 beaches). With the Mistral (NW) 1 of 38 beaches are sheltered: those facing southeast. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Vasto. With the Sirocco (SE): none of these beaches gets an offshore wind.
Landmark beaches: Spiaggia di Punta Penna, Spiaggia di Punta Aderci, San Salvo Marina beach and Spiaggia dei Ripari di Giobbe.
Today's best sea (afternoon) is at Spiaggia della Canale (Vasto), with 55/100. 0 of 38 beaches are in good or perfect condition today (at least 65/100).
Beach map
All 38 beaches
Coastal municipalities
Casalbordino, Fossacesia, Francavilla al Mare, Ortona, Rocca San Giovanni, San Salvo, San Vito Chietino, Torino di Sangro and Vasto.
Holiday areas
Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in the province of Chieti?
We monitor 38, in 9 municipalities. Municipalities with the most beaches: Vasto (14) and Ortona (9).
Where to swim with the Mistral in the province of Chieti?
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 the province of Chieti?
No beach here gets the Sirocco from inland: check today's ranking instead.
Which are the sandy beaches in the province of Chieti?
There are 17 beaches with a sandy seabed, including Spiaggia Lido Le Morge, Spiaggia della Canale and Spiaggia della Foce Lebba.