Blue Flag Certified

San Salvo Marina

Italy — Excellent water quality

Adriatic Sea 4.4 (3,560 reviews) Blue Flag since 1999.0
View of coastal beach in Italy
Wikimedia Commons: 66050 San Salvo Marina, Province of Chieti, Italy - panoramio.jpg

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Certification Blue Flag 2026 Excellent Water
Activities Family
Experience Sandy Beach Lifeguards
Practical Free Entry Parking

Plan Your Visit to San Salvo Marina

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified since 1999.0
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Excellent
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
June
Season: 15-06 – 31-08
Location
Italy
Italy
Facilities
Lifeguards · Parking
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
N/A
Based on facilities & safety data

What is San Salvo Marina?

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It is part of a wider group of other Blue Flag beaches in Italy that meet FEE's annual standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management.

Bathing Water Quality: Excellent — verified under EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification requires annual water quality monitoring.

What Visitors Say About San Salvo Marina

What visitors appreciate

  • wide beach|free beach|promenade|suitable for children|fine sand beach|blue flag|equipped beach|well-kept beach|lidos|breakwaters
  • Well-staffed with lifeguards during season
  • Excellent EU-rated bathing water quality

Points to consider

  • Can be busy during July and August peak season
  • Facilities may be reduced outside peak months

Based on aggregated public visitor feedback. Themes are synthesised from multiple sources — not individual quotes. Zeach does not reproduce individual reviews.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

San Salvo Marina faces E toward Adriatic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.

When to Go — Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 8°C 5°C Low
Feb 10°C 7°C Low
Mar 11°C 8°C Low
Apr 14°C 11°C Low
May 19°C 16°C Low
Jun 24°C 21°C Med
Jul 26°C 23°C High
Aug 26°C 23°C Med
Sep 22°C 19°C Low
Oct 17°C 14°C Low
Nov 14°C 11°C Low
Dec 10°C 7°C Low
When is the best time to visit San Salvo Marina?

The best time to visit San Salvo Marina is June. Air temperatures peak around 26.2°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 23.2°C in July.

How crowded does San Salvo Marina get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, San Salvo Marina sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is San Salvo Marina open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (15-06 – 31-08). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at San Salvo Marina

Is San Salvo Marina safe to swim?

San Salvo Marina 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>. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.

What is the water temperature at San Salvo Marina?

Peak water temperature at San Salvo Marina reaches around <span class="inline-stat">23.2°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.2°C.

What is the beach like at San Salvo Marina?

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Does San Salvo Marina have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, San Salvo Marina meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season. Parking is available nearby.

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Getting to San Salvo Marina

How do I get to San Salvo Marina by car?

San Salvo Marina is located in Italy. 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 San Salvo Marina?

The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), approximately 210.6 km away.

Can I get to San Salvo Marina by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Italy.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free — no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards On duty during official season
Disabled Access Contact local authority for details
Showers
Toilets
Official Season 15-06 – 31-08
Beach Type Sandy beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 42.0730°N, 14.7715°E
Water Quality Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive)
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Italy

San Salvo Marina FAQ

Is San Salvo Marina suitable for children?

San Salvo Marina is a Blue Flag certified beach in Italy. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season, providing an important safety layer for families. 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 San Salvo Marina free to access?

Yes, access to San Salvo Marina is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Parking is available nearby; check local signs for any parking charges. 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 San Salvo Marina?

The best time to visit San Salvo Marina is June. Water temperature peaks at around 23.2°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 26.2°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 San Salvo Marina?

San Salvo Marina 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 San Salvo Marina?

San Salvo Marina is located in Italy. The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 210.6 km away. Parking is available at or near the beach. 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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Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated June 2026