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Costa Splendente
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About
Costa Splendente is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 4th place out of 47 beaches in the Crotone region 21.1 km away from its center, the city of Crotone. It is one of the beaches of Le Castella settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, 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 etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
A significant part of the beach is occupied by beach clubs with limited 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, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
9 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Fiume Capo beach, which has a rating of 8.
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Costa Splendente is located in Crotone within Le Castella, 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.
User reviews
"The beach is really lovely! The water is clean and clear. It has both amenities and a more natural feel. Additionally, there is a restaurant and bar that serves fantastic seafood dishes right on the beach."
Lena Marzetti
"The sea is lovely, but the public beach can get quite crowded due to the abundance of other nearby beaches."
Lila Renaldi
User reviews
"The beach is really lovely! The water is clean and clear. It has both amenities and a more natural feel. Additionally, there is a restaurant and bar that serves fantastic seafood dishes right on the beach."
Lena Marzetti
"The sea is lovely, but the public beach can get quite crowded due to the abundance of other nearby beaches."
Lila Renaldi
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water, Deserted
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Carmine 0.4 km
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Le Castella 0.5 km
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Le Castella 1.6 km
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Le Castella 2 km
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Capo Piccolo 0.8 km
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Capo Piccolo 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water, Sand bottom
Capo Rizzuto 0.7 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water, Deserted
Villaggio Serene 2.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water, Sand bottom
Capo Bianco 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Blue water
Capo Bianco 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Blue water, Deserted
Capo Bianco 2.7 km
What to do in Costa Splendente? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Costa Splendente 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 Costa Splendente. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Costa Splendente 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.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Ristorante MicoMare• 3 min walk
- Da Annibale 1968• 4 min walk
- Bar Gelateria Il Pes...• 4 min walk
- Ristorante La Brace• 4 min walk
Attractions
- Spiaggia iGV Le Cast...• 4 min walk
- Sito Archeologico Ph...• 4 min walk
- Spiaggia Libera le C...• 5 min walk
- Castello Aragonese• 5 min walk
Transport
- Crotone-Sant'Anna Ai...• 10.6km
- Sorriso• 64.4km
- Cutro• 13.8km
Localities
- Le Castella• 870m
- Crotone• 21.1km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Costa Splendente?
The coastline of Costa Splendente 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 Costa Splendente?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Costa Splendente has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Costa Splendente is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Costa Splendente 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 Costa Splendente are usually strong.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Costa Splendente 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 very smooth.
Is the Costa Splendente secluded and good for relaxing?
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:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Costa Splendente?
The bar is located right on the Costa Splendente.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Ristorante MicoMare is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Costa Splendente?
There are 176 places to stay in the Costa Splendente area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Costa Splendente include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Costa Splendente from parking?
The Costa Splendente 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 Costa Splendente?
There are 4 attractions near Costa Splendente that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Spiaggia iGV Le Castella village located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Costa Splendente?
The month with the highest temperature in Costa Splendente is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Costa Splendente (Crotone) 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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