Pescara
Italy · AbruzzoIT
Comune in Abruzzo, Italy
Pescara is the capital city of the province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is the most populated city in Abruzzo, with 118,657 residents. Located on the Adriatic coast at the mouth of the River Aterno-Pescara, the present-day municipality was formed in 1927 joining the municipalities of the old Pescara fortress, the part of the city to the south of the river, and Castellamare Adriatico, the part of the city to the north of the river. The surrounding area was formed into the province of Pescara.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 118,657
- Coordinates
- 42.458, 14.203
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Elevation
- 11 m
Overview of Pescara
Part of Abruzzo, Italy, Pescara is a mid-sized city. The headcount is close to 118,657. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Our data highlights water sports, nature and nightlife above everything else.
Things to do in Pescara
Water Sports in Pescara
(4)The water sports shortlist for Pescara: Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Wakeboard and Water Skiing. Everything listed here comes from what Pescara is actually tagged with. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Nature in Pescara
(1)Our data lists Beaches as nature options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Pescara.
Nightlife in Pescara
(1)Pescara records Wine Bars under nightlife. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Pescara. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Wellness in Pescara
(1)Under wellness, Pescara is tagged with Farms. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Pescara.
More to do in Pescara
(1)Looking for other activities? Pescara has Secret. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Pescara.
Best time to visit Pescara
Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food. For anything on snow, December to February is the season. Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
Getting there & around
Expect a regional connection into Pescara, then short distances on foot. Pescara runs on Europe/Rome time.
Similar destinations
Places near Pescara that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pescara known for?
- In Abruzzo, Italy, Pescara stands out for water sports, nature and nightlife. That mix defines the typical visit to this 118,657-strong destination.
- What can you do in Pescara?
- Options in Pescara run to Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Wakeboard, Water Skiing and Beaches — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Pescara?
- Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food. For anything on snow, December to February is the season. Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
- Where is Pescara located?
- You will find Pescara in Abruzzo, Italy. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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