Set sail from San Vito on a 90-minute boat trip that unveils the caves, cliffs, and beaches of Polignano a Mare. Discover hidden grottoes, visit a famous statue, and unwind at Lama Monachile—all complemented by regional snacks and Prosecco. A must-do for lovers of Italy’s dramatic coastlines.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
about 1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Wildlife
History
The coastline was formed by centuries of marine erosion shaping its caves and cliffs, with many legends linked to pirates and fishermen.
Conservation
Local tour operators promote eco-friendly practices, minimizing boat engine emissions and protecting marine life.
Wear Sunscreen and Waterproofs
Protect yourself from sun and splashes; the boat can be exposed to wind and water spray.
Bring Swimwear and Towel
Take advantage of the opportunity to swim at Lama Monachile or nearby caves.
Book in Advance
Trips are popular, especially in peak months, so reserve your spot early.
Prepare for a Short Walk from the Dock
Arrive a little early to comfortably board and enjoy the starting point at San Vito.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sun exposure on the boat.
summer
Swimsuit and Towel
Enjoy a swim and dry off comfortably after.
summer
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from the sun during the trip.
spring|summer|fall
Light Waterproof Jacket
Carry in case of wind or brief rain.
winter|spring|fall