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Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca

Precious and fascinating, the Caves of Santa Maria di Leuca attract every year thousands of tourists who flock to admire the beauty and wonders of this enchanting territory.

Cave of Terradico

The cave of Terradico passing Punta Meliso is the first that meets on the slope of Levante.The Cave of Terradico called also cave of the Indians, is famous for…

Cave of the Gabbiani

The Cave of the Gabbiani is characterized by numerous water infiltrations that have given birth to beautiful stalactites. It is also populated by many birds.This cave is also very…

Cave Verdusella

The Cave Verdusella are small caves not very deep, are formed by more cavities that give a beautiful crystal clear and of extraordinary beauty.Caves of LevanteThis cave is…

Cave of the Soffio

Along the coast of Santa Maria di Leuca you can admire the 'great beauty' that gave us nature, such as the Cave of Soffio.Over the centuries, in the high…

Cave of the Vora

The Vora cave is located along the Adriatic coast, between Santa Maria di Leuca and Ciolo. It is part of the Costa Otranto - Santa Maria di Leuca - Bosco…

Cave of the Mannute

The Cave of the Mannute is a complex of cavities that are located on the rocky wall, about 20-30 meters above the sea level.This cave is also characterized by…

Cave of the Laghetto

The Cave of the Laghetto is about 120 meters long and has many air chambers inside.In this cave there is a swimming pool covered by incredibly fresh waters,…

Cave of Mesciu Gianni

Passing Punta Ristola is the small cave of Mesciu Gianni, characterized by a pile of stones and debris positioned on the right wall.So, starting from Santa Maria di Leuca…

Cave of Fiume

In this stretch of coast there are several caves to admire and of course many places to stop for a swim as the cave of FiumePassing Punta Ristola, by…

Cave of the Giganti

The cave of the Giganti is so called by virtue of the legend according to which inside are buried the Giants killed by Libyan Hercules.This cave is of exceptional…

Cave of the Tre Porte

The name "Cave of the Tre Porte" recalls the monumental entrance to 3 entrances; which seems to stand out in the sea as the passage to another world. From here…

Cave of Drago

The Cave of the Drago is about 60 meters deep, this cavity has inside rocks that resemble the head of a dragon and a moray eel.Boat trip In the…

Cave of Presepe

The Cave of the Presepe is characterized by wonderful limestone sculptures; with stalactite formations of exceptional beauty, which seem to recall the features of the Nativity (hence the name).The…

Guided tours in the caves of Leuca

Discover the caves of Salento.


You can choose to visit the eastern side of the Adriatic or the western side of the Ionian or both.

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