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Grotta del Bue Marino is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 69th place out of 105 beaches in the Messina region 98 km away from its center, the city of Messina. It is one of the beaches of Contrada Notaro settlement, just 0.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and light pebble, so it is highly 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, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Grotta del Bue Marino 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, snorkeling.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Spiaggia E Panorama, Le Punte, which has a rating of 7.9.
Grotta del Bue Marino (Messina) is located outside the Contrada Notaro 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 coast of the Filicudi island and the correct question is not how to get to Grotta del Bue Marino, but what mode of transport can be used to get to it, because this part of the coast is inaccessible by land. The beach can only be reached by water and you have to rent a boat to get there.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray pebble, Blue pure water
Filicudi Porto 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Rinella 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water, Pebbles bottom
Santa Marina Salina 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Porticello 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Canneto 0.9 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Gray pebble, Blue pure water
Canneto 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Canneto 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Black sand, Turquoise pure water
Vulcanello 0.5 km
What to do in Grotta del Bue Marino? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Grotta del Bue Marino, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
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The beachline of Grotta del Bue Marino is covered with light pebbles. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Grotta del Bue Marino, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Grotta del Bue Marino is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Grotta del Bue Marino is partially protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
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.
The following features add extra points:
Grotta del Bue Marino can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Grotta del Bue Marino.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Filicrudi - Invidia | Eoalian Fusion Restaurant - Sushi Bar is the closest place located 2500 meters from the beach.
There are 14 places to stay in the Grotta del Bue Marino area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Grotta del Bue Marino include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Grotta del Bue Marino has no parking spot
There are 4 attractions near Grotta del Bue Marino that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Grotta del Bue Marino located in 0.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Grotta del Bue Marino is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 14°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Grotta del Bue Marino (Messina) 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.This beach is poorly suitable for sunbathing. First of all Grotta del Bue Marino (Messina) is completely lacking in comfortable sunbathe facilities. There are no sun loungers and umbrellas, this is usually not a problem for an unsophisticated tourist who can relax on a towel, but in this case the rest can be very uncomfortable due to pebbles.Lying on it is possible, but is far from comfortable. In addition there is a lack of natural shade, which leaves you alone with the summer sun. So our recommendation is that you can sunbathe comfortably on the Grotta del Bue Marino for a short time, and not at the peak of sunbathing. If you want to explore the photos of this beach - they are above on the page.
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Quartiere Matteotti 6.6 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Cefalu 0.8 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Magaggiari 0.3 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Arenella 0.6 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Fondaco Parrino 3.9 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Case Ciauli 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Favignana 0.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Portopalo di Capo Passero 6.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access
Lido di Noto 2.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Lido di Noto 1.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
San Lorenzo 4 km
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