Baia dei Turchi, Italy - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

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.

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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.

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What to do near Baia dei Turchi?

Otranto: 1.5-Hour Guided Walking Tour

Otranto: Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Local Food Tasting

Otranto: Dining Experience at a Local's Home

Otranto: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour

Full-Day Tour Gallipoli, Galatina & Otranto

Otranto: Cooking Class at a Local's Home

Van Tour Adriatic Coast from Roca to Otranto

Orecchiette workshop, made strictly by hand

Otranto: Boat Tour with Aperitif and Snorkeling Equipment

Otranto: Market & Private Cooking Class at a Local's Home

Otranto: Private Walking Tour with a Certified Guide

Otranto: Pasta and Tiramisu Class at a Local's Home

Adriatic Coast Tour of Wonders - From Lecce - Castro to Otranto.

Otranto: Albatros Boat Private Tour with Aperitif and Snacks

Otranto: Market, Cooking Demo & Meal at a Local's Home

Otranto: 3h tours in rubber boat to visit the north coast

Otranto: 4h tours at the Faraglioni di Torre Sant'Andrea

Self-guided EBIKE tour from Lecce, Grotta della Poesia, Otranto - 50 km

Otranto walk in the Natural Park to discover the Bauxite Quarry

Boat: Boat tour with appetizer and drinks included

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.

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Baia dei Turchi: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025

Summary
Full Forecast

Today promises to be a very pleasant beach day at Baia dei Turchi! Expect a hot day with a maximum air temperature of 35.2 °C. The sea temperature is a balmy 28.2 °C, ideal for swimming. The sun will be strong, so make sure to apply sunscreen, as the UV index will reach 8. There will be some clouds in the sky, but expect mostly sunny conditions. The breeze will be moderate, with occasional stronger gusts. The waves will be gentle, making for easy wading and swimming.

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Air

Low / High	23.7°C/35.2°C
Feels Like (High)	39.3°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	28.2 °C
Wave Height	0.3 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	05:39/20:06
Sunshine Hours	10.9 hrs
UV Index	8
Cloud Cover	29%

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Wind

Speed	19.1 km/h
Gusts	35.3 km/h
Direction	N

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