Places
Hike·Easy·Family·Popular
Parco delle Dune Costiere, Ostuni – Fasano
Puglia
The park links the coast to the hills across the old Via Traiana: dune ridges with juniper and marram, brackish springs where the "lame" gorges meet the sea, and inland a landscape of thousand-year-old olive trees and rock-cut farms. A flat cycle-and-walk path runs the length.
Duration
2–3 hours
Distance
8 km
Elevation
+20 m
Best season
March – November
Parking · Paid
Paid parking at Torre Canne or the park visitor centre.
Water
Fountains at Torre Canne and the visitor centre.
Highlights
- Flat coast-to-hills cycle path
- Juniper dunes and brackish springs
- Millennial olive groves inland
With your dog
Leashed dogs welcome on the cycle path and dune boardwalks; a marked dog beach at Torre Canne.
