40.16° N, 18.49° E
Exposure east
Secluded rocky cove with clear waters and a seabed rich in marine life.
Cala San Pietro dei Canali is located in Salento, on the adriatic coast, in the Province of Lecce (Puglia). GPS Coordinates: 40.1621° N, 18.4860° E.
To be assessed: the seabed is rocks, so it may be less suitable for small children. Always check with the lifeguard for the specific conditions of the day.
The bathing season in Salento runs from mid-May to mid-October. To avoid the crowds, prefer June and September. The bathing water quality score of Cala San Pietro dei Canali is updated twice a day (morning and afternoon) — check this page before you leave.
Cala San Pietro dei Canali is reachable by car. Limited parking — arrive early during peak season. The nearest airport is Brindisi (BDS) for the northern Adriatic coast, Bari (BRI) as an alternative. By train: Lecce station, then local buses.