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The 39 highest-rated places in Ortona, ranked by travellers.

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Castello Aragonese 1 Historical places
Castello Aragonese
4.5 · 5,955 reviews

The Castello Aragonese in Ortona is a 15th-century maritime fortress perched on a promontory overlooking the Adriatic Se...

Marina Di San Vito Chietino 2 Beaches and ponds
Marina Di San Vito Chietino
4.3 · 3,144 reviews
Promontorio Dannunziano 3 Places of interest
Promontorio Dannunziano
4.6 · 1,903 reviews
Costa dei Trabocchi 4 Places of interest
Costa dei Trabocchi
4.7 · 1,529 reviews
Spiaggia dei Ripari di Giobbe 5 Beaches and ponds
Spiaggia dei Ripari di Giobbe
4.4 · 1,651 reviews
San Vito Chietino CH - Spiaggia di Calata Turchino 6 Beaches and ponds
San Vito Chietino CH - Spiaggia di Calata Turchino
4.6 · 939 reviews
Cathedral of St. Tommaso Apostolo 7 Temples
Cathedral of St. Tommaso Apostolo
4.6 · 980 reviews
Lido Riccio beach 8 Beaches and ponds
Lido Riccio beach
4.2 · 652 reviews
Farnese Palace 9 Places of interest
Farnese Palace
4.2 · 466 reviews
Punta dell'Acquabella 10 Parks
Punta dell'Acquabella
4.4 · 260 reviews
Spiaggia di Calata Cintioni 11 Beaches and ponds
Spiaggia di Calata Cintioni
4.2 · 317 reviews
Spiaggia di Ripari Bardella 12 Beaches and ponds
Spiaggia di Ripari Bardella
4.5 · 197 reviews
Riserva Naturale Regionale Ripari di Giobbe 13 Parks
Riserva Naturale Regionale Ripari di Giobbe
4.4 · 218 reviews
Trabocco Turchino 14 Places of interest
Trabocco Turchino
4.7 · 142 reviews
Eremo Dannunziano 15 Historical places
Eremo Dannunziano
4.1 · 150 reviews
Church of the Saint Guardian Angels 16 Temples
Church of the Saint Guardian Angels
4.4 · 111 reviews
Spiaggia "Maruccio" 17 Beaches and ponds
Spiaggia "Maruccio"
4.2 · 101 reviews
Sports Field Stadium Miglianico 18 Venues
Sports Field Stadium Miglianico
4 · 123 reviews
Belvedere Setteventi 19 Zoos
Belvedere Setteventi
4.4 · 95 reviews
Costa dei Trabocchi 20 Places of interest
Costa dei Trabocchi
4.8 · 73 reviews
St. Michele Arcangelo Parish 21 Temples
St. Michele Arcangelo Parish
4.4 · 48 reviews
Spiaggia del Promontorio Dannunziano 22 Beaches and ponds
Spiaggia del Promontorio Dannunziano
4.6 · 42 reviews
Casa Berardi 23 Historical places
Casa Berardi
4.3 · 40 reviews
Spiaggia degli Annecchini 24 Beaches and ponds
Spiaggia degli Annecchini
4.7 · 26 reviews
Salesiani di Don Bosco 25 Temples
Salesiani di Don Bosco
4.6 · 28 reviews
Chiesa Madonna di Fatima, Caldari Stazione 26 Temples
Chiesa Madonna di Fatima, Caldari Stazione
4.9 · 16 reviews
Museo Civico d'Arte Contemporanea Palazzo Farnese 27 Museums
Museo Civico d'Arte Contemporanea Palazzo Farnese
4.7 · 15 reviews
EnoMuseo Tollo 28 Museums
EnoMuseo Tollo
4.7 · 20 reviews
Price of Peace Monument - Tribute to the Canadian Liberators 29 Historical places
Price of Peace Monument - Tribute to the Canadian Liberators
5 · 13 reviews
Chiesa Sant'Antonio da Padova, Villa Grande 30 Temples
Chiesa Sant'Antonio da Padova, Villa Grande
4.6 · 15 reviews

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Spring and early autumn usually bring the most comfortable weather for sightseeing, with mild days and thinner crowds than mid-summer.

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Two to three days is enough to cover the main highlights, with extra time for day trips to nearby attractions.

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City centres are usually walkable, with public transport linking the main districts; check local apps for tickets and routes.

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Staying near the old town or main station keeps the top attractions within easy reach on foot or a short ride.

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Aventuro lists 39 curated attractions in and around Ortona, ranked by traveller ratings.

Castello Aragonese is the highest-rated place to visit in Ortona right now.

The largest category is temples, with 9 places to explore.

Travellers also explore Rome, Milan, Galatina.

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