Spiaggia Sud
Italy: Excellent water quality
Spiaggia Sud is a beach in Italy with Blue Flag certification, awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education for meeting international standards in environmental quality and safety. The beach is open throughout its designated season. Swimmers should exercise appropriate caution. Potable drinking water is…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Spiaggia Sud
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Spiaggia Sud?
Spiaggia Sud is a beach in Italy with Blue Flag certification, awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education for meeting international standards in environmental quality and safety. The beach is open throughout its designated season. Swimmers should exercise appropriate caution. Potable drinking water is available. April, May, and June offer the best conditions, while July and August see the heaviest crowds.
It is part of a wider group of Blue Flag certified beaches across Italy that meet FEE's annual standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Spiaggia Sud faces east 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 | 7°C | 4°C | Low |
| Feb | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Mar | 10°C | 7°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 | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Sep | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Oct | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| Nov | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Dec | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
The best time to visit Spiaggia Sud is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.2°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.2°C in July.
How crowded does Spiaggia Sud get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Spiaggia Sud sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Spiaggia Sud 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 Spiaggia Sud
Is Spiaggia Sud safe to swim?Spiaggia Sud 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 Spiaggia Sud?Peak water temperature at Spiaggia Sud reaches around 22.2°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 7.3°C.
What is the beach like at Spiaggia Sud?Spiaggia Sud of Italy. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Spiaggia Sud have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Spiaggia Sud meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Spiaggia Sud sits on the Adriatic Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Adriatic.
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Transport
Getting to Spiaggia Sud
How do I get to Spiaggia Sud by car?Spiaggia Sud 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 Spiaggia Sud?The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), approximately 186.1 km away.
Can I get to Spiaggia Sud by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Italy.
Map
Find Spiaggia Sud
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | July – August |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.9682°N, 13.8802°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Spiaggia Sud FAQ
Is Spiaggia Sud suitable for children?
Spiaggia Sud is Blue Flag certified in Italy, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.
Is Spiaggia Sud free to access?
Access to Spiaggia Sud is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Spiaggia Sud?
The best time to visit Spiaggia Sud 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 22.2°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Spiaggia Sud?
Spiaggia Sud 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 Spiaggia Sud?
Spiaggia Sud is located in Italy. The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 186.1 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 Spiaggia Sud
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.