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Mattinata
Beach base · 1–3 nights · Best months Jun / Jul / Aug
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Quick verdict
White houses and olive groves descend from the mountain towards a bright bay backed by pale cliffs.
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When to go
When to go
great okay avoid
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
- Best
- Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep
- Okay
- May · Oct
- Caution
- Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr · Nov · Dec
Climate
10-year averages (2011-2020). Temperatures in °C.
Jan
11°
6°
10d rain
7.3h sun
Feb
12°
7°
11d rain
8h sun
Mar
15°
9°
12d rain
9.5h sun
Apr
18°
12°
9d rain
11h sun
May
22°
15°
9d rain
12.4h sun
Jun
27°
20°
6d rain
13.5h sun
Jul
30°
23°
5d rain
13.5h sun
Aug
30°
23°
5d rain
13h sun
Sep
26°
20°
9d rain
10.9h sun
Oct
21°
16°
10d rain
9.1h sun
Nov
17°
12°
10d rain
7.4h sun
Dec
13°
8°
9d rain
7h sun
Source: Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
What it costs
Prices at a glance
Rates as of 2 Augest.
€126
Mid-range hotel
/ night
€39
Hostel dorm
/ night
€19
Cheap meal
€2
Cappuccino
€5
Transit day pass
€131
Airport transfer
€21
Short taxi
€1
Bottled water
€5
Local beer
€4
Tourist eSIM
/ 7 days
€7
Attraction ticket
€68
Car rental
/ day
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Must-sees to save
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Baia delle Zagare
Abbazia della Santissima Trinità di Monte Sacro
Apeneste
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Getting around
Arriving
none nearby. No railway; Ferrovie del Gargano buses climb from Manfredonia and Foggia to the white amphitheatre over the two coves.
Tickets · Ferrovie del Gargano
The Gargano's southern balcony: Baia delle Zagare's stacks, Vignanotica's white cliff beach and the orchid rich Monte Saraceno above
Operator channels and bars.
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On foot
- ·The Monte Saraceno necropolis path and the boat coves' morning runs split mountain and sea; the baia's lift descends by hotel pass
Taxis and driving
- ·The coast road north to Vieste is the Gargano's most dramatic; cove lots are seasonal and finite
Official sites: Ferrovie del Gargano
Fares and details verified against official sources, July 2026. Prices can change; the official links above always have the latest.
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Photo: Jules Verne Times Two / CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)