Latina Mare
Lazio, Italy — Excellent water quality
Latina Mare is a beach on the Italy coastline, located 12.47 km from Latina. It holds the Blue Flag award, which certifies water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout the season, though you should check local water safety conditions before…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Latina Mare
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Latina Mare?
Latina Mare is a beach on the Italy coastline, located 12.47 km from Latina. It holds the Blue Flag award, which certifies water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout the season, though you should check local water safety conditions before swimming.
April through June offer the best visiting conditions with smaller crowds. July and August are peak season and significantly busier. The Blue Flag status is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making it a solid choice for families and swimmers concerned about water quality.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Lazio, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Latina Mare faces S toward Adriatic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Feb | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Mar | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Apr | 14°C | 11°C | Med |
| May | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jun | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Jul | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Sep | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Oct | 18°C | 15°C | Low |
| Nov | 14°C | 11°C | Low |
| Dec | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
The best time to visit Latina Mare is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 26.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 23.3°C in July.
How crowded does Latina Mare get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Latina Mare sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Latina Mare open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Latina Mare
Is Latina Mare safe to swim?Latina Mare is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Latina Mare?Peak water temperature at Latina Mare reaches around <span class="inline-stat">23.3°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.6°C.
What is the beach like at Latina Mare?Latina Mare on the Lazio coast of Italy. April through June offer the best visiting conditions with smaller crowds. July and August are peak season and significantly busier. The Blue Flag status is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making it a solid choice for families and swimmers concerned about water quality.
Does Latina Mare have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Latina Mare meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Latina Mare sits on the Adriatic Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Adriatic.
Planning a trip to Italy? Blue Flag Beaches Italy 2026 — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Latina Mare
How do I get to Latina Mare by car?Latina Mare is approximately 12.47 km from Latina. 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 Latina Mare?The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), approximately 69.4 km away.
Can I get to Latina Mare by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Latina.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.3995°N, 12.8862°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Latina Mare FAQ
Is Latina Mare suitable for children?
Latina Mare is a Blue Flag certified beach in Lazio, Italy. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Latina Mare free to access?
Yes, access to Latina Mare is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Latina Mare?
The best time to visit Latina Mare is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 23.3°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 26.3°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Latina Mare?
Latina Mare is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Latina Mare?
Latina Mare is located in Lazio, Italy. It is approximately 12.47 km from Latina. The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 69.4 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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