Torre Vado, Pescoluse e Torre Pali

The nearby beaches

Just a few kilometres from Masseria Alcorico, where the rocky profile of Salento softens and becomes more gentle, a stretch of coastline begins that changes its character: the rocks give way to a soft, golden shoreline that stretches for kilometres between clear waters and open skies.

This is where Torre Vado, Pescoluse and Torre Pali meet: different seaside areas, yet united by the same light and the same breath.

Pescoluse – Pale sand, wide horizons

Heading further south, the landscape opens into a long curve of fine, pale sand, edged by dunes covered with Mediterranean vegetation: lentisk shrubs, reeds, small resilient flowers. Pescoluse is a wide, airy beach with an essential charm. The colours shift throughout the day: in the morning, the water is light blue and delicate; at sunset, it turns golden. It is the ideal place for those who enjoy walking along the shore, for families, for those seeking relaxation, but also for those looking for a livelier atmosphere.

Torre Vado – Between stone and fresh water

In Torre Vado, the rocky coastline becomes low and accessible, easy to explore step by step. Its ancient coastal tower, which still overlooks the small harbour, marks the symbolic transition between the cliffs and the first sandy stretches of southern Salento. Right here, along the shore, you will find the Sorgenti, small springs of fresh, cool water that mix with the sea, creating one of the most distinctive spots along the coast. In the summer months, they become a favourite stop for those seeking natural freshness and relief, among turquoise reflections and clear seabeds.

Torre Pali – A tower in the sea and the quiet of the sand

Further south, almost hidden among the dunes, lies Torre Pali, a small seaside village of Salve with a timeless feel. Its defining feature is the 16th-century tower rising directly from the sea, just a few metres from the shore, like a still island in the transparency of the water. Around it stretch quiet beaches, perfect for those seeking peace and simplicity, away from the main tourist flows. Here, the landscape is clean, linear and authentic.

A coastline to be experienced slowly

All these locations can be reached within minutes from Masseria Alcorico, crossing fields, olive groves and dry stone walls, along a route that is already part of the experience. The coastline from Torre Vado to Torre Pali is not just about the sea: it is light, sand, wild vegetation, and wide horizons that invite you to slow your gaze and follow simplicity. Here, each beach has its own rhythm. And each one, in its own way, knows how to welcome you.