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Spiaggia di Vardano
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Spiaggia di Vardano is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 15th place out of 45 beaches in the Vibo Valentia region 16.5 km away from its center, the city of Vibo Valentia. It is one of the beaches of Parghelia settlement, just 1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains.
It is a spacious coastline with blue water and bright 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, partygoers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high 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, sup-surfing.
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 directly on the beach.
11 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Spiaggia di Riaci, which has a rating of 8.6.
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Spiaggia di Vardano (Vibo Valentia) is located outside the Parghelia 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 Spiaggia di Vardano 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 a beautiful and inviting destination with golden sand. Vincenzo, the waiter, is exceptional and adds to the overall experience. The food is delicious and the view of the sea is breathtaking. I highly recommend this spot."
Howard Marks
"The beach is incredibly serene, and the water is crystal clear and pristine. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful golden color."
Colem Lurk
User reviews
"The beach is a beautiful and inviting destination with golden sand. Vincenzo, the waiter, is exceptional and adds to the overall experience. The food is delicious and the view of the sea is breathtaking. I highly recommend this spot."
Howard Marks
"The beach is incredibly serene, and the water is crystal clear and pristine. Additionally, the sand is a beautiful golden color."
Colem Lurk
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What to do in Spiaggia di Vardano? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Spiaggia di Vardano 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!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Lepage Beatrice Sola...• 2 min walk
- Ristorante Il Giardi...• 3 min walk
- La Maison Luxury Fas...• 7 min walk
- 3Nodi Tropea• 7 min walk
Attractions
- Pláž písek• 6 min walk
- Imbarco Escursioni I...• 11 min walk
- Scale spiaggia Miche...• 12 min walk
- Grotta di San Leonar...• 13 min walk
Transport
- SUF• 38.1km
- Sorriso• 45.3km
- Parghelia• 17 min walk
Localities
- Parghelia• 1km
- Vibo Valentia• 16.5km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Spiaggia di Vardano?
The coastline of Spiaggia di Vardano is covered with golden 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 Spiaggia di Vardano?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Spiaggia di Vardano has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Spiaggia di Vardano is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Spiaggia di Vardano good for swimming?
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.
The waves in the Spiaggia di Vardano are usually strong.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Spiaggia di Vardano good for families?
Yes, the Spiaggia di Vardano is good place for families with children. 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 very smooth.
Is the Spiaggia di Vardano secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
What are the key audiences of Spiaggia di Vardano?
Spiaggia di Vardano can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Families with children
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Spiaggia di Vardano?
The bar is located right on the Spiaggia di Vardano.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Lepage Beatrice Solange Vio is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Spiaggia di Vardano?
There are 1334 places to stay in the Spiaggia di Vardano area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Spiaggia di Vardano include:
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How far is the Spiaggia di Vardano from parking?
The Spiaggia di Vardano 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 Spiaggia di Vardano?
There are 4 attractions near Spiaggia di Vardano that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Pláž písek located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Spiaggia di Vardano?
The month with the highest temperature in Spiaggia di Vardano 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 11°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Spiaggia di Vardano (Vibo Valentia) 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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