Puglia it is the region most oriental of Italy. It is wet from the Adriatic sea and from the Ionian sea and it is the region of continental Italy with the longest coastal extension.

Puglia is the third Italian region for coastal development after Sicily and Sardinia. The coast of the Gargano is rocky generally, but introduces numerous inlets with sandy beaches. To south of Manfredonia the shore he does low and sandy up to Barletta, while in Earth in Bari sand and low rock-clifves alternate him, with the exception of Polignano Sea, sets on a spur to precipice. To south of Monopoli up to Otranto the sandy coast is prevailing, while along the adriatic shore of the low Salento they are not rare the rocky lines. The whole ionic shore from the southern Salento to the confinements with the Basilicata is characterized instead from beaches of white sand, that are surrounded by pinete in the northern part of the gulf in Taranto.

In the whole Puglia the climate is typically Mediterranean: the coastal and level zones have warm summers, you ventilate and shoals and mild winters. The precipitations, you assemble during the late autumn and the winter, they are scarce and for him more than rainy character.