Discover the Enchantment of Grotta delle Rondinelle
Explore the stunning Grotta delle Rondinelle, a breathtaking cave along the Adriatic coast with crystal-clear waters and rich geological history.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Polignano a Mare, Grotta delle Rondinelle is a captivating natural wonder that beckons travelers with its breathtaking beauty and rich geological history. This renowned cave, characterized by its crystal-clear waters and dramatic rock formations, offers an unforgettable experience for tourists eager to explore the stunning landscapes of Italy's Adriatic coast. A visit here promises not only scenic views but also a glimpse into the region's unique natural heritage.
A brief summary to Grotta delle Rondinelle
- Via S. Vito, 122, Polignano a Mare, Metropolitan City of Bari, 70044, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Bring your camera for breathtaking photo opportunities, especially during golden hour.
- Consider joining a guided boat tour for a unique perspective of the cave and its surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the walking paths around the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to Polignano a Mare. Use the GPS coordinates 40.9999416, 17.2102394 or enter the address: Via S. Vito, 122, 70044 Polignano a Mare BA. From the main road (SS16), take the exit towards Polignano a Mare. Follow the signs to the town center. Once you reach Polignano a Mare, look for Via S. Vito, which is close to the coastline. Parking may be available nearby, but be prepared for potential fees in peak tourist season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Grotta delle Rondinelle via public transport, first take a train to Polignano a Mare from major cities like Bari or Monopoli. Trenitalia operates regular services, and you can check schedules and prices on their website. Once you arrive at Polignano a Mare train station, exit the station and look for local buses or consider walking. The distance from the station to Via S. Vito is about 1.5 kilometers, which should take around 20-25 minutes on foot. Alternatively, you can use a taxi service to reach Via S. Vito directly.
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Walking
If you are already in Polignano a Mare and want to walk to Grotta delle Rondinelle, head towards the coast. From the main square, take Via San Benedetto towards the sea. Continue until you see signs for the 'Grotta delle Rondinelle' or Via S. Vito. The walk will take around 15-20 minutes, and you will enjoy beautiful views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as some paths may be uneven.
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