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Cala Galera
Cala Galera beach
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About
Cala Galera beach is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 17th place out of 69 beaches in the Grosseto region 40.3 km away from its center, the city of Grosseto. It is one of the beaches of Porto Ercole settlement, just 1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a straight coastline with blue water and brown sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Spiaggia della Feniglia, which has a rating of 8.
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Cala Galera beach (Grosseto) region (Monte Argentario sub-region) is located outside the Porto Ercole settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Cala Galera beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"The beach is absolutely stunning, with a breathtaking natural landscape. The sand is unique in its brown color, adding to the beauty of the scenery. The prices are fair and reasonable, and the staff are incredibly friendly and helpful. Overall, I would give this beach a perfect score of 10 and highly recommend it to others."
Arditi Castelvetere Michele.
"The beach is a magnificent destination that radiates vitality and is endowed with numerous parking spaces."
Renzo Neri
User reviews
"The beach is absolutely stunning, with a breathtaking natural landscape. The sand is unique in its brown color, adding to the beauty of the scenery. The prices are fair and reasonable, and the staff are incredibly friendly and helpful. Overall, I would give this beach a perfect score of 10 and highly recommend it to others."
Arditi Castelvetere Michele.
"The beach is a magnificent destination that radiates vitality and is endowed with numerous parking spaces."
Renzo Neri
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- Spiaggia libera• 5 min walk
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Localities
- Porto Ercole• 1km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Cala Galera beach?
The coastline of Cala Galera beach is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Cala Galera beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Cala Galera beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Cala Galera beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Cala Galera beach is fully protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Cala Galera beach for swimming is very positive.
Is the Cala Galera beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Cala Galera beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
What are the key audiences of Cala Galera beach?
Cala Galera beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cala Galera beach?
The bar is located right on the Cala Galera beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Feniglia 57 is the closest place located 600 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Cala Galera beach?
There are 416 places to stay in the Cala Galera beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Cala Galera beach include:
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How far is the Cala Galera beach from parking?
The Cala Galera beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Cala Galera beach?
There are 4 attractions near Cala Galera beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Spiaggia libera located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Cala Galera beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Cala Galera beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Cala Galera beach (Grosseto) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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