What to do in Santa Caterina

Activities, attractions and tours

White hat on the rocks near the sea. In the blurry background a sea village (Santa Caterina, Salento, Italy)
spiaggia di Porto Selvaggio vista dal drone - Salento, Nardò, Lecce, Puglia, Italy
Santa Maria al Bagno beach after a exceptional snowfall, Salento, Apulia, Italy
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Santa Caterina Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Santa Caterina has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Santa Caterina 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 Santa Caterina 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.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Santa Caterina Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Santa Caterina.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Santa Caterina attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Caterina worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Santa Caterina is visit Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park. Tick this top attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's walking trails and views.
How do I spend a day in Santa Caterina?
Spiaggia di Sant'Isidoro and Porto Selvaggio Beach are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Santa Caterina while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Caterina?
You can't leave without checking out Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Santa Caterina.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Caterina?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city highlights, like Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park, Porto Selvaggio Beach and Salsedine Beach. The average stay in Santa Caterina is five days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Lecce isn't far away.
Is Santa Caterina a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Santa Caterina. Several key attractions, like Porto Selvaggio Beach and Salsedine Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Santa Caterina's neighbourhoods, Santa Maria al Bagno is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Cenate is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Santa Caterina with kids?
Deciding what to do in Santa Caterina with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Santa Caterina for adults?
Museo della Memoria e dell'Accoglienza is one of the best things to do in Santa Caterina. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Santa Caterina?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Santa Caterina is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Porto Selvaggio and Palude del Capitano Regional Nature Park is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.