# Mogambo, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Mogambo is a natural site in Italy (Pomezia). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June and September. In June there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 9 h. 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/mogambo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Natural site · Beaches
- **Where:** Italy · Via delle Gardenie, 00040, Ardea
- **Best time:** June and September.
- **Nearest airport:** FCO Rome, 39 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 41.537, 12.5505

## What it is and where

Mogambo is a natural site in Italy (Pomezia).

It is in [Pomezia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pomezia/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 41.537, 12.5505; the nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO, Rome), 39 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=41.536999%2C12.550498)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.536999%2C12.550498)

It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/playa/) 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 Mogambo is **June and September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 19 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 23 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 40 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 08 |
| May | Possible | 14 h 20 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 59 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 43 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 40 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 51 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 37 |
| December | Better not | 9 h |

In June there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 9 h. 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

- [Tor San Lorenzo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-san-lorenzo/): History · Architecture · 1.3 km
- [Area archeologica del Castrum Inui](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castrum-inui/): Archaeological site in Ardea, Italy · 5.8 km
- [Tor di Caldano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/tor-di-caldano/): Ruins · 6.5 km
- [Riserva naturale regionale Tor Caldara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/riserva-naturale-di-tor-caldara/): Protected area in Italy (EUAP0275) · 6.5 km
- [basilica of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-di-santa-teresa-del-bambin-gesu/): Church building in Anzio, Italy · 11 km

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

## More in Italy: Beaches

- [Cala Goloritzé](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cala-goloritze/): beach in Italy
- [Capocotta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/oasi-naturista-di-capocotta/): landform in Italy
- [White Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/spiagge-bianche/): natural coastline in Tuscany, Italy
- [San Giorgio, Portofino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/chiesa-di-san-giorgio/): church building in Portofino, Italy
- [Ottagono Abbandonato](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ottagono-abbandonato/): Beach
- [Baia delle Zagare](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/baia-dei-mergoli-o-delle-zagare-sud/): Beach

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Mogambo?

It is a natural site in Italy.

### When is the best time to visit Mogambo?

June and September. In June there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 9 h.

### How do you get to Mogambo?

The nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), 39 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.536999%2C12.550498) 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 [Tor San Lorenzo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-san-lorenzo/), [Area archeologica del Castrum Inui](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castrum-inui/), [Tor di Caldano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/tor-di-caldano/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/133897089), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

