Things to do in Santa Caterina

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Santa Caterina

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Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park

Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park

You can take time to visit Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park during your travels to Nardò. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park
Spiaggia di Sant'Isidoro

Spiaggia di Sant'Isidoro

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia di Sant'Isidoro during your trip to Sant'Isidoro?

Spiaggia di Sant'Isidoro
Torre Uluzzo

Torre Uluzzo

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Torre Uluzzo during your travels in Nardò. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's art scene.

Torre Uluzzo

Nardo Technical Center

You can take time to visit Nardo Technical Center during your travels to Nardò. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its art scene.

Nardo Technical Center

Porto Selvaggio Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porto Selvaggio Beach during your trip to Nardò? Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Porto Selvaggio Beach

Santa Caterina Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Santa Caterina with a trip to Santa Caterina Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Santa Caterina Harbor

Museum of the Sea

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of the Sea during your trip to Nardò. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Museum of the Sea

Nardo Garden

Learn about the events happening at Nardo Garden during your trip to Nardò. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Nardo Garden

Torre dell'Alto

Find out about the history of Santa Caterina when you spend time at Torre dell'Alto. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Torre dell'Alto
Nardò

Nardò

Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Caterina worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Santa Caterina is visit Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park. Tick this top attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's walking trails and views.
How do I spend a day in Santa Caterina?
Spiaggia di Sant'Isidoro and Porto Selvaggio Beach are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Santa Caterina while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Caterina?
You can't leave without checking out Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Santa Caterina.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Caterina?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city highlights, like Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park, Porto Selvaggio Beach and Salsedine Beach. The average stay in Santa Caterina is five days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Lecce isn't far away.
Is Santa Caterina a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Santa Caterina. Several key attractions, like Porto Selvaggio Beach and Salsedine Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Santa Caterina's neighborhoods, Santa Maria al Bagno is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Cenate is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Santa Caterina with kids?
Deciding what to do in Santa Caterina with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Santa Caterina for adults?
Museo della Memoria e dell'Accoglienza is one of the best things to do in Santa Caterina. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Santa Caterina?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Santa Caterina is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.