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Cala del Telegrafo
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Cala del Telegrafo is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 148th place out of 183 beaches in the Livorno region 78.2 km away from its center, the city of Livorno. It is one of the beaches of Cavo settlement, just 1.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and gray sand & pebble cover, so it is recommended to wear 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 etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Cala del Telegrafo coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas, beach restaurant. .
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.
11 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Cala delle Alghe, which has a rating of 8.4.
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Cala del Telegrafo is located in Livorno within Cavo, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Elba island, 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
"This stunning beach boasts black sand that shimmers in the sunlight, accompanied by scattered stones and rocks. While snorkeling, the glittering sand on the seabed is a mesmerizing sight to behold. The convenience of free parking next to the beach is a plus, but the road leading up to it may be a tad steep. Dog lovers can rejoice as furry friends are welcome. Overall, this b..."
Samantha Blake.
"Although the beach can be a bit crowded at times, it is truly a marvel of nature. It's an ideal spot to catch the breathtaking sunrise. The beach is a blend of black sand and crystal-clear waters, and if you go diving with a mask, you'll be amazed by the stunning backdrop. The beach is conveniently located next to free parking and there's a bar with affordable prices. Overal..."
Aria Renaldi
User reviews
"This stunning beach boasts black sand that shimmers in the sunlight, accompanied by scattered stones and rocks. While snorkeling, the glittering sand on the seabed is a mesmerizing sight to behold. The convenience of free parking next to the beach is a plus, but the road leading up to it may be a tad steep. Dog lovers can rejoice as furry friends are welcome. Overall, this b..."
Samantha Blake.
"Although the beach can be a bit crowded at times, it is truly a marvel of nature. It's an ideal spot to catch the breathtaking sunrise. The beach is a blend of black sand and crystal-clear waters, and if you go diving with a mask, you'll be amazed by the stunning backdrop. The beach is conveniently located next to free parking and there's a bar with affordable prices. Overal..."
Aria Renaldi
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Cala del Telegrafo?
Cala del Telegrafo has a gray sand and pebble cover. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Cala del Telegrafo?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Cala del Telegrafo good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Cala del Telegrafo does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Cala del Telegrafo good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Cala del Telegrafo secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cala del Telegrafo?
The bar is located right on the Cala del Telegrafo.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Ristorante Le Fornacelle is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Cala del Telegrafo?
There are 708 places to stay in the Cala del Telegrafo area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Cala del Telegrafo include:
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How far is the Cala del Telegrafo from parking?
The Cala del Telegrafo 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.
What is the best time of the year to visit Cala del Telegrafo?
The month with the highest temperature in Cala del Telegrafo 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 del Telegrafo (Elba island) 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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