Eraclea Mare
Veneto, Italy: Excellent water quality
Urban sandy beach.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Eraclea Mare
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Eraclea Mare?
Urban sandy beach.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Veneto, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Eraclea Mare faces south toward Adriatic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4°C | 1°C | Low |
| Feb | 6°C | 3°C | Low |
| Mar | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Apr | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| May | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| Jun | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Jul | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Aug | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Sep | 20°C | 17°C | Med |
| Oct | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| Nov | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Dec | 6°C | 3°C | Low |
The best time to visit Eraclea Mare is June. Air temperatures peak around 24.9°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 21.9°C in July.
How crowded does Eraclea Mare get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Eraclea Mare sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Eraclea Mare open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-06 – 15-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Eraclea Mare
Is Eraclea Mare safe to swim?Eraclea Mare is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.
What is the water temperature at Eraclea Mare?Peak water temperature at Eraclea Mare reaches around 21.9°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 3.8°C.
What is the beach like at Eraclea Mare?Eraclea Mare is a sandy beach on the Veneto coast of Italy. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Eraclea Mare have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Eraclea Mare meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season. The beach has disabled access facilities.
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Transport
Getting to Eraclea Mare
How do I get to Eraclea Mare by car?Eraclea Mare is approximately 8.41 km from Eraclea. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Eraclea Mare?The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), approximately 33.2 km away.
Can I get to Eraclea Mare by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Eraclea.
Map
Find Eraclea Mare
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✓ On duty during official season |
| Disabled Access | ✓ Accessible site facilities and water entry |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | 01 Jun – 15 Sep |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.5493°N, 12.7739°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Eraclea Mare FAQ
Is Eraclea Mare suitable for children?
Eraclea Mare has a child-friendly score of 6/10. Facilities include lifeguards and disabled access. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy.
Is Eraclea Mare free to access?
Access to Eraclea Mare is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Veneto, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Eraclea Mare?
The best time to visit Eraclea Mare is June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 21.9°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Eraclea Mare?
Eraclea Mare is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Eraclea Mare?
Eraclea Mare is located in Veneto, Italy. It is approximately 8.41 km from Eraclea. The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 33.2 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Eraclea Mare
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.