Places
Beach·Easy·Relaxing·Popular
Cala Paura
Puglia
Just around the headland from Polignano's postcard-famous Lama Monachile beach, this smaller cove sees a fraction of the crowds while sharing the same dramatic limestone cliffs and clear turquoise water. Steps cut into the rock lead down from the old town walls above.
Duration
1 hour
Distance
1 km
Elevation
+20 m
Best season
May – September
Highlights
- Quieter alternative to Polignano's main beach
- Same dramatic limestone cliff scenery
- Steps down from the historic town walls
With your dog
Stairway access to a small cove; dogs on leash.
