Things to do in Gallipoli

Activities, attractions and tours

Lecce showing general coastal views as well as children
Lecce showing general coastal views, a beach and a coastal town
Lecce which includes food
Baia Verde Beach showing a beach and general coastal views
Lecce which includes heritage architecture
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What to do in Gallipoli

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Gallipoli Port showing a marina and general coastal views

Gallipoli Port

Watch fishermen bring in the day’s catch, dine on fresh seafood and spot notable town landmarks at this active port.

Gallipoli Port
Gallipoli Castle showing heritage architecture, château or palace and general coastal views

Gallipoli Castle

Explore the rooms of this ancient castle, which has witnessed several invasions and stands proud at the entrance to Gallipoli’s historic center.

Gallipoli Castle
Church of St. Francis of Assisi featuring a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Church of St. Francis of Assisi

Stop by this 13th-century religious monument on a walking tour of the atmospheric and architecturally impressive streets of the old town district.

Church of St. Francis of Assisi
Sant'Agata Cathedral

Sant'Agata Cathedral

Learn about the local history of Gallipoli with a stop at Sant'Agata Cathedral. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Sant'Agata Cathedral

Lido Conchiglie Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lido Conchiglie Beach during your trip to Gallipoli? Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.

Lido Conchiglie Beach

Gallipoli Fish Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Gallipoli Fish Market during your stay in Gallipoli. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Gallipoli Fish Market

Gallipoli Greek Fountain

After visiting Gallipoli Greek Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gallipoli. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Gallipoli Greek Fountain

Parco Acquatico Splash

Bring your family to Parco Acquatico Splash and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Rivabella. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Parco Acquatico Splash

Parco Gondar

Learn about the events happening in Parco Gondar during your trip to Gallipoli. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Parco Gondar

Areas of Gallipoli

Gallipoli Castle featuring general coastal views, a castle and heritage architecture

Gallipoli Historic Center

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Unique features of Gallipoli Historic Center include the historical sites and beaches. Make a stop by Gallipoli Fish Market or Gallipoli Castle while you're exploring the area.

Gallipoli Historic Center

Frequently asked questions

Is Gallipoli worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Gallipoli.
How do I spend a day in Gallipoli?
Punta Suina Beach and Lido Conchiglie Beach are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Gallipoli while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gallipoli?
The top tourist attraction in Gallipoli is Punta Suina Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Gallipoli?
Book a getaway in Gallipoli for three days and you'll easily be able to explore its most popular sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
Is Gallipoli a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Gallipoli. Several attractions, like Purità Beach and Samsara Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Gallipoli's neighbourhoods, Gallipoli Historic Centre is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Baia Verde is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Gallipoli with kids?
Deciding what to do in Gallipoli with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Gallipoli for adults?
Salentusole Winery and Dolceria Causo are just a couple of the things to do in Gallipoli. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Gallipoli?
In Gallipoli, Punta Suina Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Gallipoli.

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