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Polignano a Mare

Photo by Gioia Barbierato
Photo by Gioia Barbierato
Photo by Mike Whatley
Photo by Mike Whatley
Photo by Alessia Satalino
Photo by Alessia Satalino
Photo by Virginie Matta
Photo by Virginie Matta

Popular places to visit

The "hidden" beach of the well-known town of Polignano a Mare in the south of Italy. The old town was built just on top of the cliff: often they organize big diving competition where all participants jump in the water directly from the houses's roof....and it's not rare to see some people jumping from the windows! #BeachTips

Ponte dei Lapilli

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Ponte dei Lapilli during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Ponte dei Lapilli
Beautifull sunset near Polignano

Cala Fetente

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Fetente during your trip to Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Fetente

Statue of Domenico Modugno

You can find out about the history of Polignano a Mare when you stop by Statue of Domenico Modugno. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches, or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

Statue of Domenico Modugno

San Vito Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, San Vito Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Polignano a Mare.

San Vito Beach

Lama Monachile Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Lama Monachile Beach during your travels in Polignano a Mare? While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Lama Monachile Beach

Cala Paura Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cala Paura Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Polignano a Mare. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Cala Paura Beach

Things to do

Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves

Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves

￥6,084
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Boat trip to the Polignano a Mare caves
Polignano a Mare Eco Boat Tour with Snorkeling Mar y Sol

Polignano a Mare Eco Boat Tour with Snorkeling Mar y Sol

￥5,171
per adult
Polignano a Mare Eco Boat Tour with Snorkeling Mar y Sol
Polignano a Mare: Boat Tour with Prosecco and Snacks

Polignano a Mare: Boat Tour with Prosecco and Snacks

￥6,084
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Polignano a Mare: Boat Tour with Prosecco and Snacks
Shared tour of the Polignano a Mare caves with prosecco

Shared tour of the Polignano a Mare caves with prosecco

￥6,953
per adult
Shared tour of the Polignano a Mare caves with prosecco
Polignano's Catamaran Trip with Aperitif and Snacks

Polignano: Catamaran Cruise with Aperitif and Snacks

￥11,125
per adult
Polignano: Catamaran Cruise with Aperitif and Snacks
Vintage Private Tour by Calessino Bee in Polignano a Mare

Polignano a Mare: Vintage Private Tour in TukTuk

￥6,084
per adult
Polignano a Mare: Vintage Private Tour in TukTuk
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Gelso Hotel Deals

Covo dei Saraceni

Covo dei Saraceni

4 out of 5
Via Conversano 1/A, Polignano a Mare, BA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Polignano a Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (412 reviews)
"Really Nice and warmly welcoming hotel in the heart of Polignano a Mare. The hotel is well maintained and clean. Breakfast buffet is amazing with vast delicious options. Looking forwards to return."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

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Suite 10

Suite 10

Via Conversano, 53, Polignano a Mare, BA
The price is ￥28,119 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
￥28,119
￥31,625 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Polignano a Mare. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Statue of Domenico Modugno ...
9/10 Wonderful! (58 reviews)
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Suite 10 is a gem in Polignano a Mare. The location is unbeatable—just steps from the iconic bridge and the charming historic center. The suites are spacious, elegant, and designed with comfort in mind. What truly sets this place apart, however, is the staff: warm, attentive, and always ..."

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2025

Suite 10
Barion Hotel

Barion Hotel

4 out of 5
SS16, Km 816 (per Brindisi), Torre a Mare, Bari, BA
The price is ￥13,200 per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
￥13,200
￥15,561 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Bari. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (695 reviews)
"Good access"

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2025

Barion Hotel
Borgo Egnazia

Borgo Egnazia

5 out of 5
Strada Comunale Egnazia, Savelletri di Fasano, Fasano, BR
The price is ￥107,805 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
￥107,805
￥120,147 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Fasano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Zoosafari and Torre Canne Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (280 reviews)
"A truly world class hotel. All the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The concierge staff in particular went above and beyond normal expectations. The property is very well situated to explore the many must see towns in Puglia. Would advise to rent a car"

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Borgo Egnazia
Cala Ponte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Cala Ponte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5 out of 5
Localitá San Vito, Polignano a Mare, BA
The price is ￥29,823 per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
￥29,823
￥33,847 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Polignano a Mare. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
"Very relaxing and peaceful. The staff were lovely and very easy access to a beautiful beach!!"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Cala Ponte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions

Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions

4 out of 5
Località Capitolo, Monopoli, BA
The price is ￥17,420 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
￥17,420
￥19,857 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Monopoli. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (293 reviews)
"Very nice however our room had many ants roaming around our front door"

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2025

Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions
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Polignano a mare is all what you expect when you dream of Puglia, cliffs, crystal clear water, amazing viewpoints, and a certain calm and quiet atmosphere. One of the nicest places of Puglia, take it easy and enjoy! #beachbound

Historic Center

While Historic Center might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lama Monachile Beach and Statue of Domenico Modugno.

Historic Center
Polignano a Mare featuring modern architecture

Pozziglioni

Though Pozziglioni might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grotta Ardito Promenade and Lama Monachile Beach.

Pozziglioni
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Macello

While there might not be top attractions in Macello, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Grotta Ardito Promenade and Lama Monachile Beach.

Macello
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San Vito

If you're spending some time in San Vito, Abbey of San Vito and San Vito Beach are top sights worth seeing.

San Vito

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