Beach near Taranto, Italy

Taranto Travel Guide

Italy

Taranto is a city of 181,082 people on Italy’s southern coast, on the Ionian Sea. It is in the Europe/Rome time zone and uses Taranto-Grottaglie Airport (TAR) for air travel.

Taranto’s nearby coast does not have any named notable beaches within 40 kilometres. Travellers looking for a beach should therefore check locations beyond that radius when planning day trips.

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Local time

181,082

Population

1,125 miles away

Weather in Taranto

Sun

34°

Mon

33°

Tue

33°

Know before you go

Pays in EUR

Plug type Type C & Type F & Type L (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +39

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Italy, but not mandatory. Service charges are sometimes included in restaurant bills (check for 'servizio incluso').

Best time to visit Taranto

Jan

15°8

Feb

15°7

Mar

17°10

Apr

20°9

May

24°12

Jun

31°6

Jul

35°2

Aug

33°5

Sep

29°5

Oct

24°7

Nov

19°8

Dec

15°7

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Taranto

  • Spiaggia San Vito

    5.4 km away

  • Lido Bruno

    6.6 km away

  • Lido Azzurro

    10.6 km away

  • Marina Di Ferrara

    12.5 km away

  • Spiaggia di Chiatona

    16.5 km away

  • Spiaggia a Taranto

    21 km away

  • Spiaggia Castellaneta Marina

    25.9 km away

  • Spiaggia Librari

    27.2 km away

Things to do in Taranto

  1. Museo Ipogeo Spartano

    history museum

    1.8 km

  2. Palazzo Fornaro

    history museum

    1.9 km

  3. MUDIT - Museo degli Illustri Tarantini

    museum

    1.4 km

  4. Cinema Teatro Orfeo

    movie theater

    1.1 km

  5. Chiesa ADI Taranto via Laclos

    christian place of worship

    0.6 km

  6. SONORA Art Music Drinks Food

    music venue

    0.9 km

Getting there

Taranto-Grottaglie Airport · 14.4 km

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