Beaches in the Pontine Islands
We monitor 13 beaches in the Pontine Islands, in 2 municipalities. They all face on the Tyrrhenian Sea. Most beaches: Ponza (11) and Ventotene (2). From north to south they range from Spiaggia delle Felci (Ponza) to Spiaggia di Calanave (Ventotene).
Sea today in the Pontine Islands →Today's top 10
Cala Rossano
Spiaggia delle Felci
Spiaggia di Calanave
La Caletta
La Marina di Cala Feola
La marinella dei morti
La parata
Spiaggia Aurora
Spiaggia di Frontone
Spiaggia di Sant'Antonio
Beaches in the Pontine Islands in numbers
Where we know the seabed (2 of 13 beaches) there are 2 sandy.
Water quality: 13 of 13 beaches with an EEA monitoring point are rated excellent (100%, 2025 season).
The beaches mostly face northwest (4 beaches) and east (4 beaches). When the Mistral (NW) blows, the beaches facing southeast stay sheltered: 6 of 13. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Ponza. 4 of 13 beaches are sheltered from the Sirocco (SE): those facing northwest.
Among the best-known beaches: Spiaggia di Frontone.
Today (afternoon) the highest score is 82/100, at Cala Rossano (Ventotene). 10 of 13 beaches are in good or perfect condition today (at least 65/100).
The area includes 2 municipalities: Ponza and Ventotene. Definition: it.wikipedia.org.
Beach map
Beaches in the Pontine Islands by municipality
Ponza
| Beach | Province | Seabed | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spiaggia delle Felci | Latina | 82 | |
| La Caletta | Latina | 73 | |
| La Marina di Cala Feola | Latina | 73 | |
| La marinella dei morti | Latina | 73 | |
| La parata | Latina | 73 | |
| Spiaggia Aurora | Latina | 73 | |
| Spiaggia di Frontone | Latina | 73 | |
| Spiaggia di Sant'Antonio | Latina | 73 |
Ventotene
| Beach | Province | Seabed | Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cala Rossano | Latina | Sand | 82 |
| Spiaggia di Calanave | Latina | Sand | 82 |
Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in the Pontine Islands?
We monitor 13, in 2 municipalities. Municipalities with the most beaches: Ponza (11) and Ventotene (2).
Where to swim with the Mistral in the Pontine Islands?
At the beaches facing southeast, where the Mistral blows from inland: there are 6. For example Spiaggia di Frontone, Chiaia di Luna and La marinella dei morti.
Where to swim with the Sirocco in the Pontine Islands?
At the beaches facing northwest, where the Sirocco blows from inland: there are 4. For example La Caletta, La Marina di Cala Feola and Spiaggia Aurora.
Which are the sandy beaches in the Pontine Islands?
There are 2 beaches with a sandy seabed, including Cala Rossano and Spiaggia di Calanave.
What is the water quality like in the Pontine Islands?
Excellent at 13 of 13 beaches (100%), according to the EEA classification for the 2025 season.
Where is the sea best today in the Pontine Islands?
According to today's score (afternoon): Cala Rossano (82/100), Spiaggia delle Felci (82/100) and Spiaggia di Calanave (82/100).