Open data — Blue Flag Beaches 2026
The complete dataset of Italy's 257 Blue Flag municipalities 2026 and their 525 awarded beaches, with provinces, regions, GPS coordinates and amenities. Free to download and reuse under a CC BY 4.0 license (attribution required).
In 2026 Italy has 257 Blue Flag municipalities with 525 awarded beaches, spread across 18 regions and 57 provinces.
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Historical series 2023–2026
Number of Italian municipalities awarded the Blue Flag per year. Source: official bandierablu.org archive (FEE Italy) and Italian Ministry of Tourism.
| Year | Awarded municipalities | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 226 | — |
| 2024 | 236 | +10 |
| 2025 | 246 | +10 |
| 2026 | 257 | +11 |
New entries 2026
Amendolara (Calabria), Andora (Liguria), Falerna (Calabria), Ispica (Sicilia), Limone sul Garda (Lombardia), Lipari (Sicilia), Locri (Calabria), Monte Argentario (Toscana), Montegiordano (Calabria), Morciano di Leuca (Puglia), Rimini (Emilia Romagna), Taggia (Liguria), Teulada (Sardegna), Tricase (Puglia).
Not reconfirmed in 2026
Castrignano del Capo (Puglia), Patù (Puglia), San Felice Circeo (Lazio).
Included fields
ID, beach name, municipality, province, region, awarded localities, type, award years, coordinates (lat/lng), page URL, amenities (parking, toilets, showers, food, drinking water), tags and accessibility.
License and attribution
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Primary source: official Blue Flag list by the Italian Ministry of Tourism and FEE Italy, with geocoding and enrichment by Spiagge Blu.