What to do in Pescara

Activities, attractions and tours

Ponte del Mare which includes a bay or harbour, a sunset and a bridge
Ponte del Mare which includes a bay or harbour, a sunset and a bridge
Piazza della Rinascita featuring a park as well as a couple
Ponte del Mare which includes a bridge, a river or creek and a sunset
Piazza della Rinascita which includes a square or plaza and a city

Pescara Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Pescara is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Pescara to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Pescara Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Pescara

Number of things to do
12
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
The City of Two Cities: A Self-Guided Pescara Tour: CA $10
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What to do in Pescara

Discover the most popular places to visit in Pescara

Ponte del Mare which includes a bridge, a river or creek and a sunset

Ponte del Mare

Visit this modern symbol of Pescara and admire the inclined needle rising from between the branches that twist and turn over the river mouth.

Ponte del Mare
Piazza della Rinascita showing a square or plaza

Piazza della Rinascita

Fresh redesigns brought new life to one of Pescara’s most historic squares, whose chic style is seen in a display of lights and a wineglass artwork.

Piazza della Rinascita

Aurum - La Fabbrica delle Idee

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Aurum - La Fabbrica delle Idee during your travels in Pineta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Aurum - La Fabbrica delle Idee

Pescara Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Pescara with a trip to Pescara Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Pescara Harbor

Pescara Vecchia - Old Pescara

You can learn about the history of Pescara with a visit to Pescara Vecchia - Old Pescara. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Pescara Vecchia - Old Pescara

D'Annunzio University – Pescara

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of D'Annunzio University – Pescara, during your trip to Pineta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

D'Annunzio University – Pescara

Gabriele D'Annunzio House

You can browse the exhibits at Gabriele D'Annunzio House, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Pescara. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Gabriele D'Annunzio House

Adriatico Stadium

Catch an event at Adriatico Stadium during your trip to Pineta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Adriatico Stadium

Provincial Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana

Explore the great outdoors at Provincial Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana, a lovely green space in Pescara. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Provincial Nature Reserve Pineta Dannunziana

Explore areas of Pescara

La nave

Pescara Centro

Pescara Centro is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piazza della Rinascita or Teatro Circus.

Pescara Centro

 

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Day trip destinations from Pescara

Francavilla al Mare, Chieti, Italia

Francavilla al Mare

Chieti featuring a fountain and a city

Chieti

wide angle panorama of the beach of Pescara with Montesilvano in backgroud

Montesilvano

Veduta dal castello di Spoltore
Photo by Delli Rocili (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Spoltore

Frequently asked questions

Is Pescara worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Pescara is visit Pescara Beach. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's walking trails and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Pescara?
When you've checked off major attractions like Pescara Beach and Francavilla al Mare Beach, spend some time discovering Pescara's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pescara?
Don't leave without exploring Pescara Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Pescara.
Is three days enough to stay in Pescara?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Pescara Beach, Francavilla al Mare Beach and Spiaggia Libera with a three-day break in Pescara. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Francavilla al Mare.
Is Pescara a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Pescara is a great place to tour on foot. Wander between Pescara Beach and Spiaggia Libera. Then take a stroll around Pescara Centro, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Pineta, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Pescara with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Pescara with kids.

What to do in Pescara for adults?
The Court of Pescara and Museum of the Abruzzi people are just two of the things to do in Pescara. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Pescara?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Pescara. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Pescara Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.

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