# Gulf of Ancona, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Gulf of Ancona is a bay of the Adriatic Sea in Italy (Ancona). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/golfo-di-ancona/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Bay of the Adriatic Sea · Nature
- **Where:** Italy
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BLQ Bologna, 200 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 43.62221, 13.44869

## What it is and where

Gulf of Ancona is a bay of the Adriatic Sea in Italy (Ancona). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Ancona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ancona/), where this site lists 40 more places to see, 4.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.62221, 13.44869; the nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ, Bologna), 200 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.622213%2C13.448692)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.622213%2C13.448692)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Gulf of Ancona is **April to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 06 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 16 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 31 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 14 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 56 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 48 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 46 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 25 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 46 |

In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Arco Clementino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arco-clementino/): History · 4.5 km
- [Arch of Trajan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arco-di-traiano/): Arch of Roman emperor Trajan in Ancona (Italy) · 4.7 km
- [Santissimo Sacramento](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-del-santissimo-sacramento/): Church building in Ancona, Italy · 4.9 km
- [Twin synagogues of Ancona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sinagoghe-di-ancona/): Building in Ancona, Italy · 5.0 km
- [Ancona Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/duomo-di-san-ciriaco/): Church building in Ancona, Italy · 5.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Nature

- [Mount Vesuvius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-vesubio/): active stratovolcano in the Gulf of Naples, Italy
- [Mount Etna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/etna/): active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy
- [Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/mont-blanc/): highest mountain in the Alps
- [Adige](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/etschquelle-sorgente-dell-adige/): river in northern Italy
- [Stromboli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/stromboli/): island in Italy (about volcano see Q31445600)
- [Phlegraean Fields](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/phlegraean-fields/): volcanic region located in the Gulf of Pozzoles, west of Naples, Italy

Every Italy place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Gulf of Ancona?

It is a bay of the Adriatic Sea in Italy. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Gulf of Ancona?

April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 46.

### How do you get to Gulf of Ancona?

The nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 200 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.622213%2C13.448692) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Arco Clementino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arco-clementino/), [Arch of Trajan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arco-di-traiano/), [Santissimo Sacramento](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-del-santissimo-sacramento/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/10621524), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3773145), CC0. More about Gulf of Ancona on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golfo_di_Ancona). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

