A few words about the region
Welcome to Puglia, a veritable treasure trove of southern Italy, where every picturesque village and spectacular landscape is an invitation to memorable family discoveries. Our comfortable accommodation, combining rustic charm with modern facilities, guarantees safety and well-being for your children while offering an authentic immersion in the local culture. Imagine days exploring the trulli of Alberobello, followed by moments of relaxation on fine sandy beaches, where the crystal-clear waters are a delight for all. There’s no shortage of activities, from boat trips along the coast to culinary workshops where you can learn how to prepare typical dishes. Puglia is the ideal setting for creating enchanting family memories, combining adventure and conviviality under Italy’s sunny skies.
How do I get to Puglia?
BRU
Brussels
2h30
BRI
Bari
CDG
Paris
2h30
BRI
Bari
GVA
Geneva
1h30
BRI
Bari
When should you go on holiday in Puglia?
The best time to go on holiday in Puglia is from May to September. In May and June, the climate is mild and pleasant, ideal for exploring the charming villages and enjoying the beaches, while avoiding the crowds of tourists. July and August mark the high season, with warmer temperatures and lively beaches. This is when tourist numbers peak, which can mean higher prices and the need to book in advance. September is also an excellent option, as temperatures remain pleasant while most of the tourists have left, allowing you to enjoy the scenery and attractions in peace. All in all, spring and early autumn are the best months to discover the wonders of Puglia!
Top 5 must-do activities for a family holiday in Puglia
Discover the 5 must-do activities to enjoy with the whole family during your stay in Puglia, a destination where every day holds its share of exciting discoveries for young and old alike. Relax on dream beaches and explore unique natural and cultural treasures.
Explore the trulli of Alberobello
These traditional conical-roofed houses fascinate young and old alike. Stroll through the picturesque streets and discover the local craftsmen, while admiring the unique architecture.
Bathing at Torre dell'Orso
This magnificent beach with its fine sand and crystal-clear waters is perfect for a relaxing day out with the family. Children will love playing in the water, while parents can soak up the sun.
Visit the Alta Murgia Natural Park
Perfect for nature lovers, this park offers many family-friendly walks. You’ll discover a variety of landscapes, wildlife and archaeological sites.
Take a boat trip to Polignano a Mare
Explore the sea caves and admire the spectacular cliffs on a boat trip. It’s an unforgettable experience that the whole family will love.
Visit the Castellana caves
Explore this fascinating underground cave system, where impressive stalactites and stalagmites will amaze you. The family-friendly guided tours are fun and educational, and children will love discovering this mysterious world. It’s the perfect way to spend an adventurous day indoors!
Some tips for your family holiday in Puglia
Take appropriate clothing: Puglia can experience variations in climate, especially between the coast and the interior. Pack light clothes for the heat, but also warmer clothes for the evenings, as well as sun protection such as hats and sun cream. Comfortable footwear is essential for exploring the villages and historic sites.
Plan a variety of activities: Alternate between cultural visits and fun activities. For example, after a day of historical discoveries, offer your family a moment to relax on the beach or take a boat trip to admire the coastline. Don’t forget to include farm visits or cookery workshops for an immersive experience.
Hire a car: To get the most out of exploring the region, hiring a car is essential. It will give you easy access to picturesque villages such as Alberobello and Locorotondo, as well as beautiful beaches, without having to worry about public transport timetables.
