Italy

Puglia

Italy's heel pairs shallow, sheltered coves — the protected beaches at Torre Guaceto are toddler-perfect — with enough drama for teenagers: cliff-jumping locals at Polignano a Mare, sea caves to kayak into and bike rides through olive groves older than most countries.

  • Best forFamily
  • Approx. flying time~13h 05m from Los Angeles
  • Nearest airportBari (BRI)

Puglia, Italy
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About this place

Stay in a masseria, a fortified farmhouse with a pool, and eat orecchiette until it becomes a personality trait. June and September bring warm seas without the August crowds.

Featured in Ten sunshine spots where toddlers and teenagers are equally happy

When to go

Daytime highs run from about 11°C in January to 32°C in July. Driest in July; wettest in May, with rain on about 11 days.

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August31° · rain 7 daysHot with rain most weeks.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis). Highlighted months are warm and mostly dry — July and October.

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