Places
Beach·Easy·Relaxing·Popular
Litorale di Capocotta
Lazio
Capocotta is an 8 km strip of natural dune, juniper and marram grass backed by the Castelporziano presidential estate, with no permanent buildings — just seasonal kiosks and boardwalks. One section is an official dog beach; the rest is free wild sand with strong swimming.
Duration
2–3 hours
Distance
6 km
Elevation
+5 m
Best season
April – October
Parking · Paid
Paid seasonal parking along the Litoranea between Ostia and Torvaianica.
Water
Kiosks in summer; carry water otherwise.
Highlights
- 8 km of natural Roman dune coast
- Marked dog beach section
- Backed by the Castelporziano estate
With your dog
Leashed dogs allowed on the marked dog-friendly stretch; free wild beach behind protected dunes.
