Puglia, Italy

Lama Monachile

Beach Lama Monachile is a renowned location situated in Polignano a Mare, Puglia, Italy. It is regarded as the most picturesque spot on the Puglia coast and has earned the Blue Flag for its superior beach quality. The beach is conveniently accessible and is complemented by nearby facilities.

The optimal season for a visit is from May to October, although it may become crowded during the summer. The beach derives its name from the Roman-era bridge that extends over it, and is a popular location for photography.

Discover accommodation options near Beach Lama Monachile and enjoy the picturesque views from the Roman-era bridge.

The beach's surface is covered in pebbles and boasts crystal-clear water; however, it can become shady quickly due to the encompassing cliffs. You can plan a trip to Beach Lama Monachile and relish in the stunning views and amenities provided by this extraordinary beach.

What to do at Lama Monachile?

Bars

Best bars near Lama Monachile include Fly #Calaporto, Casabranca Lounge Bar, Bar Riviera, HOPS Birreria & Wine Bar and Appian Way - Cocktail Bar.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Lama Monachile include Happy Food, MINT Cucina Fresca, Osteria Piga, Eat & Drink Kebaab & Pizza and Restaurant Antiche Mura.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the amazing view and clear water of the beach. Visitors recommend wearing comfortable shoes as the walk can be challenging due to the pebbles. The beach can get very crowded during the summer, but visitors still recommend adding it to future plans when visiting Italy.

Where to Stay near Lama Monachile?

If you’re planning a trip to Lama Monachile, consider staying in the charming town of Polignano a Mare, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Most visitors also explore nearby towns like Monopoli and Alberobello, known for their historic sites and unique trulli houses.

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

Where is Lama Monachile?

Latitude: 40.9963887 / Longitude: 17.2181307

Lama Monachile is located in Puglia. The following map of Lama Monachile shows the exact location.

Lama Monachile: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, September 6, 2026
Today is an excellent day for a visit to the beach with plenty of sunshine and warm conditions expected. With a maximum air temperature of 30.5 °C and calm, crystal-clear water at 28.9 °C, the sea is perfect for swimming and relaxing. You can expect very gentle breezes throughout the day and minimal wave activity, ensuring a tranquil environment. Since the UV Index is 6.7, be sure to wear adequate sun protection and reapply sunscreen frequently while enjoying the clear skies. Overall, it is a fantastic day to head to the coast, soak up the sun, and enjoy the refreshing water at Lama Monachile.
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Air

Low / High25.1°C/30.5°C
Feels Like (High)34.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature28.9 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:22/19:15
Sunshine Hours12.1 hrs
UV Index6.7
Cloud Cover0%
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Wind

Speed15.5 km/h
Gusts27 km/h
DirectionNW

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