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What is the cleanest beach in Italy?

Baia dei Turchi A short walk through a pine forest, all part of a protected nature reserve, rewards you with a sandy stretch of beach that also happens to be one of the cleanest in the country (hence its Blue Flag status).



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Cala Corsara Located between Corsica and Sardinia, Spargi has some of the prettiest beaches in Italy. One of the best beaches on Isola di Spargi is Cala Corsara. This beautiful, quiet beach has perfect, clear water for snorkeling. In fact, Cala Corsara is one of the beaches with the clearest water in Italy.

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Cala Biriola, Golfo di Orosei, Sardinia The dizzyingly blue waters of Sardinia's Golfo di Orosei crash against and caress some of the island's most inaccessible coastline — and arguably its most jaw-dropping.

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White Sardinian beach with turquoise waters and a castle Its main beach, La Pelosa (or Spiaggia la Pelosa), is where you can take in stunning seascapes from the 300-meter stretch of soft white sand that's bordered by the vast yet shallow turquoise waters of the Mediterranean.

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With its towering cliffs, the Italian Coast is best suited for hiking, walking and exploring its colorful towns. Swimming beaches exist, but they are small. In contrast, Spanish beaches, like those on the sunny Costa del Sol or near San Sebastian, are usually wider, sandier and better for swimming and sunbathing.

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Elafonisi Beach, Crete, Greece Elafonisi Beach is a beautiful beach located on the southwestern coast of the Greek island of Crete. The beach is known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, fine white sand, and pinkish-hued sand dunes that create a stunning contrast against the blue sea.

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I generally find that the people of the Veneto (except the slightly snooty Venetians) are the friendliest in the north of Italy and Treviso is the friendliest place of the lot - many say it is the friendliest town in all of Italy.

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Best Time to Visit Italy Beaches and coast If you love the sun and sea water the best time to visit Italy's beaches is between May and October. These months bring warm, sunny weather and temperate waters to popular beach destinations such as the Amalfi Coast, Puglia, Calabria, and the Italian Riviera.

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Best for Beaches: Greece This is a tough one, but when it comes to beaches, Greece has a much greater variety of sandy beaches. With hundreds of islands to choose from, it's hard to deny the classic white sandy shores and epic beach view points like on Zakynthos or trendy beach clubs of Mykonos or Paros.

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Murano, another island near Venice. This island is known for glassmaking. Just outside of a glass factory was this huge pile of glass shards that made a little beach. All the pieces were all smoothed out from the water washing over them.

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Veligandu Island Beach in North Ari Atoll, Maldives is known for its clear waters. Tourists seeking serenity visit this picturesque beach, which has soft, cool white sand and turquoise waters. Snorkelers can see colorful coral formations, tropical fish, and other Maldives marine life.

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Swimming is welcome at most of the beaches lining the coast, with majority free from rough currents and high tides.

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Simply put, any swimming performed in the ocean, a lake, or a natural pool counts as natural swimming. While some thrill-seekers take a more extreme point of view, Italy's beautiful swimming holes attract vacationers, canyoners, and adrenaline junkies alike.

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Italy vs Spain: Cost Spain is a bit cheaper than Italy when it comes to accommodation and food. Overall both countries make affordable holiday destinations, allowing you to see many of the highlights Europe has to offer.

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Island of Budelli. Unique in the world for the unlikely colour of its sand, located in the far North of Sardinia, near the Strait of Bonifacio. The pink beach of the Island of Budelli. Situated in Cala di Roto, which is on the south-eastern side of Budelli Island, the beach glows its special rosy hue.

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16 Most Beautiful Beaches in Italy
  • Follonica, Tuscany.
  • Chia Coast, Southern Sardinia.
  • Cala Biriola, Golfo di Orosei, Sardinia.
  • Biodola Beach, Elba.
  • Cefalù, Sicily.
  • Rimini, Emilia-Romagna.
  • Punta Prosciutto, Puglia.
  • Baia di Sorgeto, Ischia.


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