Punta Ala is a town of Castiglione della Pescaia, in the province of Tuscany, Italy.
Punta Ala is a town of Castiglione della Pescaia, in the province of Tuscany, Italy. It is a famous seaside resort which lies at the bottom of the northern hillsides of the promontory of the same name. Previously known as Punta Troia, changed its name to Punta Ala after the great Italian aviator Italo Balbo, who had purchased some Castles and villas in the area which later became his residences. The modern day tourist center developed during the course of the twentieth century, particularly in the 1970s. The town is famous for its sailing regattas which are held by the local Punta Ala Yacht Club and the well equipped tourist port. The place is a tourist destination of the elite in every season, thanks to its luxury residences and Yachts moored at the port