Places
Beach·Easy·Scenic·Popular
Spiaggia di Fossacesia, Costa dei Trabocchi
Abruzzo
The beach at Fossacesia on the Costa dei Trabocchi is backed by the cliff with the Abbazia di San Giovanni in Venere — an 8th-century Benedictine complex with a 12th-century Romanesque church in golden stone. The beach is sandy and uncrowded. The coast road (Via Verde della Costa dei Trabocchi) runs above. Loggerhead turtle nests occasionally. Dogs welcome.
Duration
2 hours
Distance
4 km
Elevation
+10 m
Best season
May – October
Highlights
- Abbazia di San Giovanni in Venere — 8th century on the cliff above
- Costa dei Trabocchi bike path runs above the beach
- Loggerhead turtle nesting occasionally
With your dog
Sandy beach; dogs welcome.
