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Baia dei Turchi — Italy
Wild & scenic

Baia dei Turchi

Otranto, Salento · 🇮🇹 Italy

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A pinewood-backed strand where Ottoman raiders once landed, now a protected turquoise bay.

Water at Baia dei Turchi (Otranto, Salento, Italy) runs to about 26°C at the height of the season, and Jun-Sep is the window to aim for.

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Sea temperature
~26°C in the warm season
Water
Clear emerald-turquoise
Sand
Soft golden-white sand
Swimming
Clean and gently shelving
Best time to visit
Jun-Sep
Setting
Protected pine woodland behind the dunes
Beach type
Wild & scenic
Region
Europe

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Baia dei Turchi: frequently asked questions

Where is Baia dei Turchi?

Baia dei Turchi is at Otranto, on the coast of Italy.

What is the sea temperature at Baia dei Turchi?

In the warm season the sea at Baia dei Turchi reaches about 26°C. Clear emerald-turquoise.

When is the best time to visit Baia dei Turchi?

The best time to visit Baia dei Turchi is Jun-Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.

What kind of sand does Baia dei Turchi have?

Baia dei Turchi has soft golden-white sand.

Is Baia dei Turchi good for swimming?

Clean and gently shelving.

Photo: Bultro (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source