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Spiaggia dei Gigli
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Spiaggia dei Gigli is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 24th place out of 47 beaches in the Crotone region 19.2 km away from its center, the city of Crotone. It is one of the beaches of Le Castella settlement, just 2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a long lasting coastline with blue water and brown 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 not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.
Spiaggia dei Gigli coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
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 at some distance, within 300 meters.
13 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Costa Splendente, which has a rating of 8.1.
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Key features
Beach overall scores
Spiaggia dei Gigli (Crotone) is located outside the Le Castella 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 dei Gigli 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 stunning, and the sea is magnificent. Additionally, the sand is a unique brown color."
Marvina Sylva
"The beach offers a serene camping experience for both tent and mobile home dwellers."
Derek Blade
User reviews
"The beach is stunning, and the sea is magnificent. Additionally, the sand is a unique brown color."
Marvina Sylva
"The beach offers a serene camping experience for both tent and mobile home dwellers."
Derek Blade
Stays nearby
A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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18.4km
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Located at nearest locality
Le Castella
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19.5km from center
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Il Casolare di Nonna...• 20 min walk
- Ristorante Poseidon...• 24 min walk
- Ristotante pizzeria...• 28 min walk
- Ristorante Pizzeria...• 29 min walk
Attractions
- La Perla Dello Ionio• 27 min walk
- Fiume Capo Piccolo• 28 min walk
- Aquavision Battello...• 28 min walk
- Aloha beach• 29 min walk
Transport
- Crotone-Sant'Anna Ai...• 8.7km
- Sorriso• 66.6km
- Cutro• 13.9km
Localities
- Le Castella• 2km
- Crotone• 19.2km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Spiaggia dei Gigli?
The coastline of Spiaggia dei Gigli 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 Spiaggia dei Gigli?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Spiaggia dei Gigli, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Spiaggia dei Gigli good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
The waves in the Spiaggia dei Gigli are usually strong.
So the overall recommendation of the Spiaggia dei Gigli for swimming is positive.
Is the Spiaggia dei Gigli good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Spiaggia dei Gigli 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.
What are the key audiences of Spiaggia dei Gigli?
Spiaggia dei Gigli can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Campers
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Spiaggia dei Gigli?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Spiaggia dei Gigli.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Il Casolare di Nonna Maria is the closest place located 1600 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Spiaggia dei Gigli?
There are 176 places to stay in the Spiaggia dei Gigli area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Spiaggia dei Gigli include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Spiaggia dei Gigli from parking?
The Spiaggia dei Gigli 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Spiaggia dei Gigli?
There are 4 attractions near Spiaggia dei Gigli that are popular with travelers. The nearest are La Perla Dello Ionio located in 2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Spiaggia dei Gigli?
The month with the highest temperature in Spiaggia dei Gigli 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?
Spiaggia dei Gigli (Crotone) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Spiaggia dei Gigli (Crotone) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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