Spiaggia con mare turchese, colline verdi e piante di cactus.
Territory

What to see on vacation in the Gargano

A territory rich in history, nature and adventure

The Gargano is a fascinating land rich in natural wonders, culture and ancient traditions. From the Villaggio Turistico Baia di Manaccora, you'll have the opportunity to explore this unique land filled with spectacular rugged coastlines, hidden sea caves, lush forests and ancient villages that seem suspended in time. Discover golden beaches, crystal-clear waters and natural parks, such as the popular Foresta Umbra (Umbra Forest), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Gargano is the ideal place for adventure enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic beauty of nature without giving up discovering places rich in history, culture and traditions. Let yourself be enchanted by the trabucchi along the coast, visit the charming villages of Peschici and Vieste, or explore the fascinating Basilica of San Michele, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Monte Sant'Angelo. Find out what to see on vacation in Gargano, in and around Peschici, for a family-friendly vacation filled with fun!
A land rich in History
Torre costiera su promontorio verdeggiante con mare turchese e cielo sereno.
Visit to the Torri Saracene (Saracen Towers)
The Torri Saracene del Gargano (Saracen Towers of the Gargano) were defensive towers that protected the coast from attacks by the Turks, erected in the 1500s. Built in strategic locations and visually communicating with each other, today they offer breathtaking views and tell the story of coastal defense. Visit the Torre di San Felice (Tower of San Felice), one of the Gargano's most striking sites
Chiesa storica con campanile, circondata da recinzione in pietra e ferro battuto.
Basilica di San Michele (Basilica of Saint Michael)
A pilgrimage destination and UNESCO Site, the Basilica of San Michele (Basilica of Saint Michael) is a place of major religious and historical importance. Located in Monte Sant'Angelo, it gives visitors breathtaking views and an immersion in the spirituality and culture of the Gargano.
The charm of Nature
Vista dall'interno di una grotta con pareti rocciose e alberi in cima.
Excursion to the Grotte Marine (Sea Caves)
Embark on a boat adventure to discover the spectacular Grotte Marine del Gargano (Gargano Sea Caves). These natural, sea-sculpted formations offer a unique display of light and color: they can only be accessed by boat. Visit the Grotta Smeralda (Emerald Cave), with its crystal-clear water, and the Grotta dei Pomodori (Tomato Cave), to admire its distinctive red seaweed.
Tramonto sul mare visto da una barca con reti da pesca.
Sunset on the Trabucco
Experience the unique thrill of a sunset on the trabucco, the ancient wooden fishing machines typical of the Gargano coast. Peschici is renowned for its sunrises and sunsets over the sea: at sunset, the sky is tinged with breathtaking colors, and the trabucco becomes the perfect place for this natural beauty.
Unleash your Adventure mood
Pontile in legno su un lago circondato da alberi e natura rigogliosa.
Umbra Forest and Gargano National Park
Explore the heart of the Gargano through the Foresta Umbra (Umbra Forest), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take on adventurous trails among ancient trees, discover the biodiversity of the area, and enjoy breathtaking views riding quad bikes, MTBs, e-bikes or along trekking trails.
Spiaggia rocciosa con acque cristalline e barche, paesaggio mozzafiato e natura rigogliosa.
The Tremiti Islands
Have an unforgettable day at the Tremiti Islands, one of the most beautiful parts of the Adriatic Sea. Sail to this paradise corner and enjoy crystal-clear waters, unpolluted beaches and the wild beauty of nature. Go snorkeling, scuba diving and boat excursions for a vacation filled with fun and adventure.