Porto Badisco
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Latest page update: 30 January 2025
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By: Dion Protani
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The charming seaside hamlet of Porto Badisco is located in the province of Lecce. Situated near Otranto, it's a picturesque bay with clear turquoise waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Porto Badisco is most famous as the reputed site where Aeneas, according to legend, first landed in Italy, as narrated in Virgil's Aeneid, attracting history enthusiasts and tourists alike. |
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Porto Badisco
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Comune: Otranto
Province: Lecce Region: Puglia Close by: Grotta Zinzulusa, Cava di Bauxite, Santa Cesarea Terme Fly to: Brindisi Airport - 1 hour 17 mins by car (100 km) Recommended stay: Grand Hotel Mediterraneo (6 km) |
