Campomarino
Apulia, Italy: Excellent water quality
Campomarino is a beach along the Italy coast that holds the Blue Flag award for environmental standards, water quality, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout its operating season, though visitors should check local safety arrangements before heading out. April, May, and June are…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Campomarino
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Campomarino?
Campomarino is a beach along the Italy coast that holds the Blue Flag award for environmental standards, water quality, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout its operating season, though visitors should check local safety arrangements before heading out. April, May, and June are the best months to visit. The Blue Flag certification means the beach meets rigorous standards set by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making it a reliable choice for families and those concerned with environmental practices.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Apulia, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Campomarino 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 | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Feb | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Mar | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 12°C | Med |
| May | 19°C | 16°C | Med |
| Jun | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Jul | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Aug | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Sep | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Oct | 19°C | 16°C | Low |
| Nov | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Dec | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
The best time to visit Campomarino is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 27.1°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.1°C in July.
How crowded does Campomarino get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Campomarino sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Campomarino 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 Campomarino
Is Campomarino safe to swim?Campomarino 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 Campomarino?Peak water temperature at Campomarino reaches around 24.1°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 9.6°C.
What is the beach like at Campomarino?Campomarino on the Apulia coast of Italy. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Campomarino have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Campomarino meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Toilet facilities are on site. Parking is available nearby.
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Transport
Getting to Campomarino
How do I get to Campomarino by car?Campomarino is approximately 2.64 km from Maruggio. 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 Campomarino?The nearest airport is Taranto / Grottaglie Airport (TAR) (OPO), approximately 28.1 km away.
Can I get to Campomarino by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Maruggio. The nearest recorded bus stop is 1.5 km from the beach.
Is there a train to Campomarino?Campomarino lists Manduria as the nearest railway station, 13.19 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
Map
Find Campomarino
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Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✓ Available during season |
| Official Season | June – November |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✓ Available nearby (surface parking) |
| Nearest supermarket | 390 m from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 1.5 km from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.2986°N, 17.5687°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Campomarino FAQ
Is Campomarino suitable for children?
Campomarino has a child-friendly score of 3/10. Facilities include toilets and parking. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy.
Is Campomarino free to access?
Access to Campomarino is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Apulia, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Campomarino?
The best time to visit Campomarino 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 24.1°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Campomarino?
Campomarino 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 Campomarino?
Campomarino is located in Apulia, Italy. It is approximately 2.64 km from Maruggio. The nearest airport is Taranto / Grottaglie Airport (TAR) (OPO), 28.1 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 Campomarino
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.