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Parco Regionale Riviera di Ulisse

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Explore dramatic coastal cliffs and ancient Roman ruins along this stunning Mediterranean park. Hike scenic trails, discover Emperor Tiberius's villa, or swim in crystal-clear coves between historical explorations.
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Sant’Erasmo

If you're spending some time in Sant’Erasmo, Parco Regionale Riviera di Ulisse and Sanctuary of Montagna Spaccata are top sights worth seeing.

Gaeta Medievale

When in Gaeta Medievale, you can plan a visit to Parco Regionale Riviera di Ulisse and Serapo Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Sperlonga

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Formia

A historic town with a prominent castle, terracotta-roofed buildings, and lush green hills in the background.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gaeta worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and culture, discovering fun things to do in Gaeta is easy. Don't forget to add Serapo Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Gaeta?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Serapo Beach and Marina di Minturno Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing Gaeta's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gaeta?
The top tourist attraction in Gaeta is Serapo Beach, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Gaeta?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Serapo Beach, Ariana Beach and 300 Steps Beach with a three-day getaway in Gaeta. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Sperlonga.
Is Gaeta a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Gaeta is a great place to visit. Find leading attractions, such as Serapo Beach, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Sant'Erasmo, a cool neighborhood located about 0.64 kilometers from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Gaeta with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Gaeta with kids.
What to do in Gaeta for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Gaeta, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Il Molo Gelateria.
Are there free things to do in Gaeta?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Gaeta is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Serapo Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.