Scoglio dell'Eremita: A Coastal Gem of Polignano a Mare
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Scoglio dell'Eremita in Polignano a Mare, where stunning cliffs meet the azure waters of the Adriatic Sea.
Discover Scoglio dell'Eremita, an enchanting coastal attraction in Polignano a Mare, where stunning cliffs meet the azure Adriatic Sea. This picturesque spot is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and photography, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking breathtaking views and tranquility.
A brief summary to Scoglio dell'Eremita
- 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 in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring water shoes for comfortable walking on the rocky beaches.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are perfect for stunning photographs!
- Check local tide schedules for the best swimming conditions.
- Explore nearby dining options to taste authentic Apulian cuisine after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Bari. Take the A14 motorway towards Taranto. Exit at 'Monopoli' and follow the signs for SS16 towards Polignano a Mare. Once in Polignano a Mare, follow the signs to the coast. You can park near the beach area. The Scoglio dell'Eremita is located just a short walk along the coastline from the beach.
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Public Transportation
From Bari, you can take a train to Polignano a Mare. Trains run regularly from Bari Centrale to Polignano a Mare and take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Polignano a Mare station, exit and walk towards the coast, heading towards the beach area. Follow the coastal path to reach Scoglio dell'Eremita, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the train station.
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Walking
If you are already in Polignano a Mare, you can simply walk to Scoglio dell'Eremita. Start from the main square (Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II) and head towards the coast. Follow the path along the cliffs, enjoying the breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. The walk takes about 20 minutes, and you will encounter beautiful scenery along the way.
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