40.15° N, 18.49° E
Exposure east
Equipped beach in the centre of Otranto with terraced steps on the cliff and castle views.
Spiaggia Gradoni Otranto is located in Salento, on the adriatic coast, in the Province of Lecce (Puglia). GPS Coordinates: 40.1492° N, 18.4873° 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 Spiaggia Gradoni Otranto is updated twice a day (morning and afternoon) — check this page before you leave.
Spiaggia Gradoni Otranto is reachable by car. Parking available in the area. The nearest airport is Brindisi (BDS) for the northern Adriatic coast, Bari (BRI) as an alternative. By train: Lecce station, then local buses.