Torre San Marco
Campania, Italy: Good water quality
Urban beach with sand and rocks.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Torre San Marco
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Torre San Marco?
Urban beach with sand and rocks.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Campania, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Torre San Marco faces east toward Tyrrhenian Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | 15°C | Low |
| Feb | 11°C | 14°C | Low |
| Mar | 11°C | 14°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 16°C | Low |
| May | 18°C | 19°C | Low |
| Jun | 23°C | 23°C | Med |
| Jul | 26°C | 26°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 27°C | High |
| Sep | 23°C | 25°C | Med |
| Oct | 18°C | 22°C | Low |
| Nov | 15°C | 19°C | Low |
| Dec | 11°C | 17°C | Low |
When is the best time to visit Torre San Marco?
The best time to visit Torre San Marco is June. Air temperatures peak around 25.6°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 25.8°C in July.
How crowded does Torre San Marco get?
Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Torre San Marco sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Torre San Marco open year-round?
The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-06 – 30-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Torre San Marco
Is Torre San Marco safe to swim?
Torre San Marco is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Good.
What is the water temperature at Torre San Marco?
Peak water temperature at Torre San Marco reaches around 25.8°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 9.1°C.
What is the beach like at Torre San Marco?
Torre San Marco is a sandy beach on the Campania coast of Italy. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Transport
Getting to Torre San Marco
How do I get to Torre San Marco by car?
Torre San Marco is approximately 3.46 km from Agropoli. 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 Torre San Marco?
The nearest airport is Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), approximately 28.0 km away.
Can I get to Torre San Marco by public transport?
Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Agropoli.
Nearby
Near Torre San Marco
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Torre San Marco. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.
Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Parking near Torre San Marco
- Parking Parking 226 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
On the beach
Facilities at Torre San Marco
- Lifeguards
- Yes, during the certified season
- Wheelchair access
- Accessible site facilities and water entry
- Visual assistance
- No
- Parking
- 194 m away
- Surface
- Sand and rock
- Entry
- Free to enter
These details can change. Check on arrival.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Official Season | 01 Jun – 30 Sep |
|---|---|
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.3778°N, 15.0013°E |
| Water Quality | Good (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Torre San Marco FAQ
Is Torre San Marco suitable for children?
Torre San Marco has a child-friendly score of 6/10. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy. Families should still check what is open on the day.
Is Torre San Marco free to access?
Access to Torre San Marco is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Campania, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Torre San Marco?
The best time to visit Torre San Marco is June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best.
Peak water temperature reaches around 25.8°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Torre San Marco?
Torre San Marco is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Good.
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 Torre San Marco?
Torre San Marco is located in Campania, Italy. It is approximately 3.46 km from Agropoli. The nearest airport is Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), 28.0 km away.
By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Is there parking near Torre San Marco?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 226 m from Torre San Marco. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Explore More
Nearby Blue Flag Beaches
Editorial
From the Zeach Blog
Everything you need to know about what makes a beach qualify for Blue Flag status, from water quality to environmental education.
Read moreOur editorial team's pick of the standout Blue Flag beaches in Italy, rated for family friendliness, scenery, and facilities.
What the flag actually means, how certification works, and why a Blue Flag is a genuinely reliable signal, not just a marketing tool.
Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Torre San Marco
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.