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.

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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

📅 Friday, July 25, 2025
Today is shaping up to be a fantastic beach day at Lama Monachile! The sun will be shining with very few clouds in the sky. The air temperature will reach a high of 33°C, perfect for soaking up the sun. The sea temperature is a balmy 27.4°C, so it's ideal for swimming. The waves are expected to be quite small. There will be a moderate breeze. The UV index will be high at nearly 8, so make sure to apply sunscreen regularly to protect your skin.
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Air

Low / High27°C/33°C
Feels Like (High)36°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.4 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:40/20:14
Sunshine Hours13.4 hrs
UV Index7.95
Cloud Cover9%
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Wind

Speed18.7 km/h
Gusts33.5 km/h
DirectionSE

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