Punta Pizzo
Places
Beach·Easy·Family·Popular

Punta Pizzo

Puglia

This protected stretch of coast just south of Gallipoli mixes low dunes, umbrella pines, and clear shallow water, a calmer alternative to the packed beaches closer to the old town. Cycling and walking paths run the length of the park, connecting several small coves along the way.

Duration
1.5 hours
Distance
3 km
Elevation
+20 m
Best season
May – September

Highlights

  • Quieter alternative to central Gallipoli beaches
  • Pine-shaded dune paths
  • Several small coves along the coastal trail

With your dog

Flat dune and pine-backed paths; dogs on leash, some off-leash stretches.