Overview
Ponte del Mare is a striking pedestrian bridge in Pescara, Italy, offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and connecting the city's waterfront promenades. It is a modern architectural marvel and a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
A symbol of modern engineering and a key landmark in Pescara, providing scenic views and a unique walking experience.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 42.47734035763853, 14.22408128422262
Neighborhood: Centro
Coordinates
42.477340, 14.224081
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning or late afternoon
Fewer crowds, better lighting for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Blooming flowers
- • Mild temperatures
summer
Hot and sunny
- • Extended daylight
- • Waterfront activities
autumn
Mild to cool
- • Fall colors
- • Cooler temperatures
winter
Cold and rainy
- • Holiday lights
- • Festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Bring a valid ID
- Check the weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Uneven surfaces
- • High pedestrian traffic
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable walking shoes, Walking shoes or sneakers, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website or authorized vendors
- • 24 hours in advance
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Ponte del Mare Official App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Interactive map, Event calendar, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Nearby cafes
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Abruzzo International Airport (PSR)
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: A modern architectural icon and a favorite walking spot
Historical Significance: Built to connect the city's waterfront and symbolize progress
Insider Tips
- Visit early morning for the best photos
- Check out local events happening on the bridge
Local Recommendations
- • Try gelato at nearby cafes
- • Visit the nearby Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Bridge center
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for the sea view
Result: Stunning sunset shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Parco del Cavalluccio
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Park
Pescara Beach
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during sunset"
- "Bring water"
- "Comfortable shoes recommended"
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Available Tours
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Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
€5