Marina  di  Pisticci​

Latest update: 8 March 2022
The beach resort of Marina di Pisticci is part of the comune of Pisticci, situated on the Ionian Coast, in the Province of Matera. 

Potenza, the regional capital of Basilicata, lies around 140 kilometres north west of Marina di Pisticci by road.  Among the places of interest within a short distance are Metaponto Archaeological Park, Bernalda and Policoro.
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Marina di Pisticci, situated in the Basilicata region of Italy, is a coastal gem known for its natural beauty and relaxing atmosphere. While it may not have a deeply rooted historical background, its appeal lies in its stunning beaches and the opportunity for visitors to unwind by the sea.

Tourist Information: 

  • Sandy Beaches: Relax on the sandy shores that stretch along the clear waters of the Ionian Sea. Whether you're sunbathing or taking a leisurely stroll, the beach provides a peaceful setting.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in beachside activities such as swimming, beach volleyball, and picnicking. The calm waters and spacious shoreline create an ideal environment for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the coastal landscape, where you can watch the waves, admire the view, and enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the sea.
  • Local Cuisine: Explore local dining options offering fresh seafood, regional dishes, and Italian favorites. Beachfront restaurants and cafes provide a delightful culinary experience.
  • Relaxation: Experience the tranquility of Marina di Pisticci, where you can escape the hustle and bustle and savor moments of relaxation by the sea.
  • Family-Friendly: The family-friendly environment makes Marina di Pisticci suitable for travelers of all ages. Children can play on the beach, build sandcastles, and enjoy the shallow waters.
  • Local Events: Depending on the timing of your visit, you might have the opportunity to experience local events, festivals, or beachside entertainment.
Marina di Pisticci - frazione di Pisticci
Comune: Pisticci

Province: Matera

Region: Basilicata

​​​​​Water quality: Blue Flag Beach 2021 - 2022

Close by: Metaponto Archaeological Park, Bernalda, Policoro

By car: ​Matera - 48 mins, Potenza - 1 hr 26 mins, Maratea - 2 hrs

Recommended accommodation: Villa Cenzina

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