Levante
Lazio, Italy: Excellent water quality
Levante is a Blue Flag beach on the Lazio coast in Italy. The award, given annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, means the water meets strict quality standards and the beach maintains good safety facilities.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Levante
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Levante?
Levante is a Blue Flag beach on the Lazio coast in Italy. The award, given annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, means the water meets strict quality standards and the beach maintains good safety facilities.
Visit in April, May, or June for the best experience. July and August draw larger crowds and heat. Before swimming, check local water safety conditions.
The Blue Flag designation makes Levante a solid choice for families and swimmers who care about environmental standards.
It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Lazio, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Levante faces south toward Adriatic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
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 | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Apr | 14°C | 11°C | Med |
| May | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jun | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Jul | 25°C | 22°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 | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
The best time to visit Levante is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.4°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.4°C in July.
How crowded does Levante get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Levante sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Levante 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 Levante
Is Levante safe to swim?Levante is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Levante?Peak water temperature at Levante reaches around 22.4°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.9°C.
What is the beach like at Levante?Levante on the Lazio coast of Italy. Visit in April, May, or June for the best experience. July and August draw larger crowds and heat. Before swimming, check local water safety conditions.
Does Levante have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Levante meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Toilet facilities are on site.
Levante 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 Levante
How do I get to Levante by car?Levante is approximately 2.3 km from Terracina. 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 Levante?The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), approximately 102.2 km away.
Can I get to Levante by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Terracina. The nearest recorded bus stop is 854 m from the beach.
Is there a train to Levante?Levante lists Terracina as the nearest railway station, 2.66 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
Map
Find Levante
Open the map or get directions to the Levante pin. Amenity names are listed here only when OpenStreetMap has a mapped feature nearby.
Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.
Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✓ Available during season |
| Official Season | July – August |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✗ No parking listed nearby |
| Nearest supermarket | 1.9 km from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 854 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.2967°N, 13.2736°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Levante FAQ
Is Levante suitable for children?
Levante has a child-friendly score of 2/10. Facilities include toilets. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy.
Is Levante free to access?
Access to Levante is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Lazio, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Levante?
The best time to visit Levante is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 22.4°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Levante?
Levante 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 Levante?
Levante is located in Lazio, Italy. It is approximately 2.3 km from Terracina. The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 102.2 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 Levante
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.