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Calanca Beach is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 28th place out of 141 beaches in the Salerno region 91.5 km away from its center, the city of Salerno. It is one of the beaches of Marina di Camerota settlement, just 0.6 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a small bay with blue water and brown fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, families with children, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. There is a campsite located nearby.
Calanca Beach shoreline is completely occupied by the hotels. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. 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, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Spiaggia Lentiscelle, which has a rating of 8.5.
Calanca Beach is located in Salerno region (Cilento Coast sub-region) within Marina di Camerota, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Marina di Camerota 2.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Gray fine pebble
Lentiscosa 4.2 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Blue water, Fine sand bottom
Mezzatorre 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access
San Nicola Arcella 0.8 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water
Marina di Camerota 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque
Palinuro 1.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water, Deserted
Caprioli Fornace 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray fine pebble
Porto di Maratea 1.2 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access
Marina di Maratea 1.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown fine pebble, Blue water
Marina di Camerota 0.8 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Brown fine pebble, Blue water
Marina di Camerota 2.1 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water, Sand bottom
Marina di Camerota 3.2 km
What to do in Calanca Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Calanca Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Calanca Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Calanca Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The Calanca Beach is covered with brown fine sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Calanca Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Calanca Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
Activities available on the ground:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Calanca Beach is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Calanca Beach for swimming is very positive.
Yes, the Calanca Beach is good place for families with children. The beach is owned by hotel so its guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
Calanca Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Calanca Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Bar Ristorante La Miniera is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
There are 377 places to stay in the Calanca Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Calanca Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Calanca Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
There are 4 attractions near Calanca Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Cammino Cilento located in 0.5 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Calanca Beach is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Calanca Beach (Salerno) 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.
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray sand
Maiori 0.2 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access
Positano 0.2 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Marina di Varcaturo 0.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access
Positano 0.4 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Blue water
Barano d'Ischia 1.3 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray fine pebble
Erchie 0.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water, Sand bottom
Agropoli 1.8 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water
Nerano 0.8 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Villaggio del Sole 1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water, Sand bottom
Naples 1.6 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Black sand & pebble, Blue water
Sorrento 0.4 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Blue water, Fine sand bottom
Palinuro 0.1 km
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