Vieste Holidays

Scialara Beach captivates with golden sands and the towering Pizzomunno limestone monolith, a symbol of Vieste. Enjoy clear, shallow waters while gazing at the nearby Swabian Castle that enhances this natural paradise.

Perched on a rocky promontory, this 11th-century fortress once defended Vieste from pirate attacks. Admire its imposing silhouette against the Adriatic Sea and capture panoramic coastal views at sunset.

This ancient UNESCO-listed beech forest in Gargano National Park shelters over 2,000 plant species and rare wild orchids. Explore marked trails to spot deer or discover the tranquil Laghetto di Umbra lake.

This ancient sanctuary marks the site of Merinum, housing a wooden Virgin Mary statue discovered by local fishermen. Explore its peaceful grounds during the May 9th feast day to witness traditional religious processions.

This 11th-century Romanesque-Apulian cathedral features zoomorphic columns and a Baroque bell tower. Inside, find chapels with paintings and the wooden statue of Santa Maria di Merino, Vieste's patron saint.

Portonuovo Beach dazzles with fine sand dunes and the iconic Gattarella islet against Vieste's skyline. Its crystal-clear shallow waters create an ideal sanctuary for families.

Learn about the local history of Vieste when you spend time at La Salata. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

The Architiello di San Felice, a dramatic limestone arch, stands as nature's sculpture against the turquoise Adriatic. Wade into the crystal-clear shallows or rent a boat to view this coastal masterpiece from the sea.