8 Beaches of Marina di Andrano
Grotta Verde
Salento, Marina di Andrano: Grotta Verde is located in Marina di Andrano, in the province of Lecce. We are located along that area called Basso Salento on the southeastern side of the Salento coast, characterized mainly by cliffs intertwined with typical Mediterranean scrub and ending in a clear blue sea. This area is full of beautiful inlets and characteristic fjords all to be discovered, the presence of numerous caves intrigues hundreds of tourists every year who flock to these beautiful coasts in search of fresh sensations to be immortalized perhaps with an evocative selfie. One of the many natural tourist attractions that the Marina of Andrano offers is definitely the Green Cave, this beautiful sea cavity so called because thanks to the play of light reflecting in the waters of the cave the whole environment takes on an emerald green color drawing a singular spectacle that fills the soul with positive feelings thus enriching the experience of our vacation. The Green Cave is a unique spectacle of nature, to be visited definitely during the morning hours since from the afternoon onwards the light is less and begin to reduce those wonderful reflections due to the sun"s rays, for the rest it is easily accessible, equip yourself with mask and fins and also take advantage of it to go to the discovery of these beautiful seabed so rich in fish of all kinds. For diving lovers, this place offers various stations to savor the thrill of diving into these waters so fresh and regenerating for the body and spirit. All this is Marina di Andrano, with its Grotta Verde and the beauty of a land waiting to be discovered... have a good summer!
Lido Cochabamba
Salento, Marina di Andrano: The Cochabamba Lido is a bathing establishment located in Marina di Andrano in the province of Lecce, specifically on the Adriatic coast of Lower Salento. The Cochabamba lido develops along a stretch of coast characterized by low cliffs combined with the typical greenery of the Mediterranean scrub; this facility was born on wooden platforms and provides its customers with deckchairs, sunbeds and umbrellas all arranged at the right distance from each other to maintain privacy and confidentiality during the summer season. Access to the sea is facilitated by a walkway that reaches directly into the water, and a dip in these clear, cool waters is a real adrenaline rush for our bodies. The bar offers a range of drinks to sip comfortably lying on the sunbed while admiring this beautiful glimpse of the surrounding landscape, surrounded by unspoiled nature. The restaurant at the Cochabamba Lido also offers a range of typical Mediterranean dishes and a wide selection of wines to accompany your meal. The air you breathe is one of absolute relaxation, that gentle breeze that blows in these parts represents a real pleasure combined with the warmth of the Salento sun. The sea immediately becomes deep after a few strokes and the seabed is ideal for snorkeling and discovering beautiful hidden coves. The Cochabamba Lido awaits you for a summer season full of taste and fun, let yourself be pampered by the beauty of this characteristic coast... this is the summer of Salento... this is Cochabamba.
Spiaggia il Fiume
Salento, Marina di Andrano: Marina di Andrano falls under the same municipality, we are in the province of Lecce, along the south-eastern side of Salento, here where the sunrise is explosive in its variety of bright colors and represents every time the hope of a land rich in culture and beauty to offer to the passing visitor. Marina di Andrano stretches for a stretch of coastline of about 3 kilometers along which we find several locations all worthy of being visited, one of the many is Marina Torre, characterized by wide cliffs and small inlets full of surprises and small caves all to be discovered. At Marina Torre we find the Beach the River so called because of the presence of numerous freshwater springs in the sea and that will accompany in an unusual feeling of freshness your dives and bathing in these wonderful waters. The Beach the River is quite busy in the middle of summer, this stretch of coast deserves all our attention as the surrounding landscape offers a respectable panorama, surrounded by unspoiled nature and with a crystal blue sea. For diving enthusiasts several are the points from which to feel that adrenaline rush while diving into the water, and however for those who do not like any kind of acrobatics, access to the sea is comfortably guaranteed through an artificial platform that allows entry into the sea in comfort. This place is frequented by families with children and young people in search of relaxation and tranquility, the water becomes deep after a few strokes and the seabed lends itself gladly to snorkeling enthusiasts to discover the suggestive play of light among the most hidden recesses of this beautiful coastline. Summer is the most beautiful and full of emotions season par excellence, experiencing it by visiting Spiaggia il Fiume and Marina di Andrano means stimulating the senses and seeking that well-being useful for the body and spirit. Happy vacations from Salento.
Lungomare delle Agavi
Salento, Marina di Andrano: Lungomare delle Agavi is located in Marina di Andrano in the province of Lecce, in the deep southeast of this wonderful land called Salento. The Lungomare delle Agavi is a characteristic coastal path of about 2 kilometers that connects the Piazzale della Grotta Verde to the locality called La Botte. This stretch of coastline is characterized by low cliffs that give directly into the water, the sea is of an impressive blue and transparency, on some days there is a strong scent of saltiness so dear to those who love to experience the coast with all the emotions that it continually manages to give us. The path is well maintained, the waterfront is ideal for a relaxing stroll and offers various refreshment spots with kiosks and bars for a cool drink. In the summer this place becomes more populated than ever, the type of coastline offers several ideas for a dip in these wonderful waters, for a healthy swim or for snorkeling and discovering a beautiful seabed. The water gets high right away, equip yourself with rock shoes for the rest it will not be difficult to find an inviting spot, spread out your beach towel and relax perhaps with your favorite book while letting yourself be warmed by the rays of a sun that tingles as never before in summer. Freshness of the sea, warmth of the sun and beauty of the surrounding landscape, what more could you ask for a relaxing and peaceful vacation, you will find all this at Lungomare delle Agavi... welcome to Marina di Andrano and enjoy your well-deserved vacation.
Grotta della Botte
Salento, Marina di Andrano: Grotta della Botte is located in Marina di Andrano, in the province of Lecce. This stretch of coastline is characterized by impervious cliffs that end directly in the sea alternating with convenient glimpses of access to the sea and are also ideal for families with children. One of these corners is definitely La Grotta della Botte, here where the sea lends itself available offering a real natural open-air swimming pool, the water maintains an all in all shallow depth for the happiness of the kids who can play in peace and the tranquility of the parents who can stay serene. The Grotta della Botte is a small cavity present in this place full of beautiful inlets all to be discovered, so equip yourself with fins and mask to go and discover the most characteristic ravines with beautiful plays of light that color most of the cracks present between the rocks of this wonderful stretch of coastline. Marina di Andrano has maintained over time this charm of quiet tourist village thanks mainly to the fact that it is perhaps little sponsored compared to the most famous tourist resorts of Salento; this certainly benefits those lucky visitors who every year decide to spend part of their vacations in these wonderful places. Some of the rocks in the La Botte locality are particularly inviting, so equip yourself with rock shoes, lay out your beach towel and take advantage of it for a perfect tan so you can make your colleagues envious once you get back to work. A dip where the water is bluest recited a famous song, and at the Grotta della Botte you will be spoiled for choice to experience the unusual freshness of these beautiful waters. We are on the side of the Adriatic Sea and the richness of this coast offers different cues and strong emotions to collect among the most precious selfies as intimate memories of a beautiful summer... happy vacations from Grotta della Botte.
Spiaggia della Botte
Salento, Marina di Andrano: The Spiaggia della Botte beach is located at La Botte in Marina di Andrano, a charming village that overlooks the impressive Adriatic Sea and falls under the same municipality of Andrano, in the province of Lecce. Spiaggia della Botte is actually not a real beach; on the contrary, this stretch of coast is characterized by wide cliffs, small caves and beautiful inlets all to be discovered. The Spiaggia della Botte is also a municipal lido for the disabled, elderly and expectant mothers, the efficient and trained staff takes care of people who need help accompanying them safely for a relaxing swim among these beautiful waters. The stretch of coastline deserves all our attention, in the summer it certainly turns out to be a bit populated moreover it has ample parking for cars, but in all sincerity we could say that Marina di Andrano and the Spiaggia della Botte specifically turn out to be alien at the moment to that mass tourism that every year in the middle of the summer crowds the Salento resorts sometimes putting those who decide to spend a day at the beach in relaxation and tranquility in crisis. The crystal-clear blue sea is a constant in these parts, first shallow and clear ideal for families with children, after a few strokes it soon becomes deep and the rich seabed lends itself nicely to those who love snorkeling but also simply for a healthy regenerating swim. After a refreshing swim, go ahead and make yourself comfortable and let the rays of a sun that beats down particularly hard during the summer heat warm you up, and if necessary the lido kiosk is equipped to offer you a range of cool drinks. All this is Spiaggia della Botte, simple and helpful people, a corner of paradise as only in tourist postcards we can admire and the beauty of a landscape that never ceases to amaze... summer is coming what are you waiting for... Spiaggia della Botte is in Marina di Andrano.
Porticciolo della Botte
Salento, Marina di Andrano: Sometimes going along small roads through the countryside that offer a suggestive glimpse with the constant presence of olive trees that have resisted for centuries to the most varied diseases, crossing some of the places so dear to our memory precisely because they transmit the memories of a time now gone, it happens as often happens to stop in front of a small port, with some small boats moored and fishermen intent on repairing their nets; the context seems almost like the depiction of a famous painting, which, however, represents the surrounding reality of an area so rich in charm and culture that Salento is. We are located at Marina di Andrano, in the province of Lecce, in the deep south of a land forgotten by time where every little gesture of daily life brings back memories and feelings of a not-so-distant past. The Porticciolo della Botte is all of this, a small port carved out of the rock to provide shelter for small fishing boats, light years away from modern docks with large piers equipped with water columns, electricity supply and whatever else is needed for the needs of wealthy customers. This small marina is also the emblem of a land, simple but fortunate people considering the beauty of the landscape, who bathe in this water that maintains constant clarity and that unusual freshness due to the presence of freshwater springs that make this sea a panacea for our bodies. Porticciolo della Botte is ideal for families with children as the water is shallow and sheltered from the waves even when the sea is a bit rough, so parents can be quiet and sit somewhere for a chat with friends. This marina is located at the end of the promenade of Marina di Andrano, here you can breathe an air of absolute relaxation, for those who are looking for a quiet vacation and would like to enjoy a beautiful view as only the Adriatic Sea can offer you have found the right place. Have a great summer from the Porticciolo della Botte of Marina di Andrano.
Torre Porto di Ripa
Salento, Marina di Andrano: The Porto di Ripa Tower or Andrano Tower is a coastal tower of Salento and is part of that sighting system erected in the mid-sixteenth century to defend the territory from the continuous raids of Saracen pirates that raged the coasts in those years. The Porto di Ripa Tower is located in the Municipality of Andrano, specifically near the Marina di Andrano, in the province of Lecce. This suggestive tower stands on a small plateau about 50 meters from the sea, from here there is a beautiful panorama and the view is really significant and full of emotions. At present the Porto di Ripa Tower results as a partially recovered ruin; this tower communicated to the south with Torre del Sasso and to the north with Torre Capo Lupo. This stretch of coastline is characteristic for its low cliffs and the presence of caves and small inlets, well Torre Porto di Ripa is located right near the famous Grotta Verde of Marina di Andrano, one more reason to combine the beauty of the landscape, the freshness of this beautiful sea and the historical references of this fabulous corner of Puglia. Have a great summer from Torre Porto di Ripa.