Brussa
Veneto, Italy: Excellent water quality
Brussa is a beach on the Italy coastline with a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach is open seasonally, so check local conditions before you go. April through June offer the best…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Brussa
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Brussa?
Brussa is a beach on the Italy coastline with a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach is open seasonally, so check local conditions before you go. April through June offer the best weather for a visit. The Blue Flag certification comes from the Foundation for Environmental Education, so families and environmentally minded travelers can rely on consistent safety and cleanliness standards here.
It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Veneto, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Brussa faces south toward Adriatic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3°C | 0°C | Low |
| Feb | 6°C | 3°C | Low |
| Mar | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Apr | 13°C | 10°C | Med |
| May | 17°C | 14°C | Med |
| Jun | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Jul | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Aug | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Sep | 20°C | 17°C | Med |
| Oct | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| Nov | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Dec | 5°C | 2°C | Low |
The best time to visit Brussa is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 24.8°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 21.8°C in July.
How crowded does Brussa get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Brussa sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Brussa open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Brussa
Is Brussa safe to swim?Brussa is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Brussa?Peak water temperature at Brussa reaches around 21.8°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 3.4°C.
What is the beach like at Brussa?Brussa on the Veneto coast of Italy. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Brussa have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Brussa meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Brussa sits on the Adriatic Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Adriatic.
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Transport
Getting to Brussa
How do I get to Brussa by car?Brussa is approximately 6.69 km from Caorle. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Brussa?The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), approximately 49.6 km away.
Can I get to Brussa by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Caorle. The nearest recorded bus stop is 618 m from the beach.
Map
Find Brussa
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | July – August |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✗ No parking listed nearby |
| Nearest supermarket | 2.2 km from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 618 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.6225°N, 12.9662°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Brussa FAQ
Is Brussa suitable for children?
Brussa is Blue Flag certified in Italy, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.
Is Brussa free to access?
Access to Brussa is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Veneto, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Brussa?
The best time to visit Brussa is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 21.8°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Brussa?
Brussa is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Brussa?
Brussa is located in Veneto, Italy. It is approximately 6.69 km from Caorle. The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 49.6 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Brussa
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.