Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini
Abruzzo, Italy: Excellent water quality
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare Dei Pini is a coastal beach in Italy with a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. The beach operates throughout its designated season. Potable drinking water is available on-site.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini?
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare Dei Pini is a coastal beach in Italy with a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. The beach operates throughout its designated season. Potable drinking water is available on-site.
April, May, and June offer the best conditions for a visit, though July and August draw the largest crowds. Swimmers should take standard precautions in the water. The Blue Flag status reflects the beach's commitment to maintaining clean facilities and consistent management standards.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Abruzzo, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini faces east toward Adriatic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7°C | 14°C | Low |
| Feb | 9°C | 13°C | Low |
| Mar | 10°C | 13°C | Low |
| Apr | 14°C | 15°C | Med |
| May | 18°C | 18°C | Med |
| Jun | 24°C | 22°C | Med |
| Jul | 26°C | 24°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 25°C | High |
| Sep | 21°C | 23°C | Med |
| Oct | 17°C | 20°C | Low |
| Nov | 13°C | 17°C | Low |
| Dec | 9°C | 15°C | Low |
When is the best time to visit Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini?
The best time to visit Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.9°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.4°C in July.
How crowded does Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini get?
Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini open year-round?
The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini
Is Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini safe to swim?
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent.
What is the water temperature at Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini?
Peak water temperature at Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini reaches around 24.4°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 7.3°C.
What is the beach like at Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini?
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini on the Abruzzo coast of Italy. April, May, and June offer the best conditions for a visit, though July and August draw the largest crowds. Swimmers should take standard precautions in the water. The Blue Flag status reflects the beach's commitment to maintaining clean facilities and consistent management standards.
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini sits on the Adriatic Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Adriatic.
Transport
Getting to Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini
How do I get to Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini by car?
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini is located in Abruzzo, Italy. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini?
The nearest airport is Abruzzo Airport (PSR), approximately 23.3 km away.
Can I get to Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini by public transport?
Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Abruzzo. The nearest recorded bus stop is 1.2 km from the beach.
Is there a train to Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini?
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini lists Pineto-Atri as the nearest railway station, 1.54 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
Map
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On the beach
Facilities at Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini
- Toilets
- No
- Showers
- No
- Parking
- Available nearby (surface parking)
These details can change. Check on arrival.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Official Season | June – October |
|---|---|
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Nearest supermarket | 500 m from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 1.2 km from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.6202°N, 14.0608°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini FAQ
Is Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini suitable for children?
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini has a child-friendly score of 1/10. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy. Families should still check what is open on the day.
Is Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini free to access?
An entry fee is not listed for Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini. Check with the beach operator before you travel. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Abruzzo, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini?
The best time to visit Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best.
Peak water temperature reaches around 24.4°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini?
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent.
Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini?
Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini is located in Abruzzo, Italy. The nearest airport is Abruzzo Airport (PSR), 23.3 km away.
By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Editorial
From the Zeach Blog
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Pineta Catucci - Lungomare dei Pini
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.