Puglia, Italy

Baia dei Turchi

Baia dei Turchi is a 1.5 kilometres long sand beach located near Otranto (that is 7 kilometres away) in Puglia. To get there, you can take the bus from Otranto or Lecce, o if you are travelling by car, you can leave your car in one of the nearby car parks.

What to do at Baia dei Turchi?

Bars

Best bars near Baia dei Turchi include Balnearea Beach Otranto, Le Cale d'Otranto - Beach Resort and Spiaggia Alimini.

Restaurants

One of the best restaurants near Baia dei Turchi is Le terrazze.

Where to Stay near Baia dei Turchi?

Visitors to Baia dei Turchi often stay in the nearby town of Otranto, which is just 7 kilometers away and offers a variety of accommodations ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels. Additionally, some prefer to stay in Lecce, a larger city known for its baroque architecture, which is easily accessible by bus and provides a broader cultural experience along with a visit to the beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Baia dei Turchi?

Latitude: 40.1922 / Longitude: 18.4643

Baia dei Turchi is located in Puglia. The following map of Baia dei Turchi shows the exact location.

Baia dei Turchi: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, July 23, 2026
Today at Baia dei Turchi is a fantastic day for those looking to enjoy the sun and sand. With a maximum air temperature of 30.4 °C and a warm sea temperature of 27.8 °C, the water is inviting and perfectly pleasant for a long swim. You will experience a mix of sunshine and passing clouds throughout the day, so do remember that the sun is quite strong with a UV Index of 7.9, making sun protection essential. While a moderate breeze is present, it adds a refreshing touch to the warmth. The waves are noticeable but should not hinder your time in the water. Overall, it is an excellent day to head to the coast and relax by the crystal clear water.
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Air

Low / High22.6°C/30.4°C
Feels Like (High)30.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.8 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:36/20:09
Sunshine Hours13.4 hrs
UV Index7.9
Cloud Cover37%
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Wind

Speed23.4 km/h
Gusts41 km/h
DirectionN

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