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Lido Cala Zaffiro
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Lido Cala Zaffiro is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 43th place out of 45 beaches in the Siracusa region 7.3 km away from its center, the city of Syracuse. It is one of the beaches of Capo Murro di Porco settlement, just 0.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a tiny bay with crystal turquoise water and rocks cover, 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 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. 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, snorkeling.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Spiaggia del Minareto, which has a rating of 7.9.
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Lido Cala Zaffiro is located in Siracusa within Capo Murro di Porco, 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 coast of the Sicily 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.
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Located at nearest locality
Capo Murro di Porco
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1.1km from center
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970m
from the beach
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Located at nearest locality
Capo Murro di Porco
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1.2km from center
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1000m
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Located at nearest locality
Capo Murro di Porco
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330m from center
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Located at nearest locality
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4.4km from center
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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)
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Isola 1.2 km
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What to do in Lido Cala Zaffiro? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Lido Cala Zaffiro, 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.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- LIDO CALA ZAFFIRO• 1 min walk
- LIDO VARCO 23• 18 min walk
- Zaffiro Resort• 2.4km
- Astrattu• 2.8km
Attractions
- Faro di Capo Murro d...• 17 min walk
- Cave of Pillirina• 27 min walk
Transport
- CTA• 56.2km
- Ospedale San Marco• 58.5km
- Fontane Bianche• 10.4km
Localities
- Capo Murro di Porco• 760m
- Syracuse• 7.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Lido Cala Zaffiro?
The Lido Cala Zaffiro is mostly covered with rocks. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is rocky, so special footwear is highly recommended.
What are the key activities at Lido Cala Zaffiro?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Lido Cala Zaffiro has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Lido Cala Zaffiro is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Is the Lido Cala Zaffiro good for swimming?
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. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Lido Cala Zaffiro is fully protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Lido Cala Zaffiro for swimming is very positive.
Is the Lido Cala Zaffiro 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 rocks and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Lido Cala Zaffiro 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.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Lido Cala Zaffiro?
The bar is located right on the Lido Cala Zaffiro.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.LIDO CALA ZAFFIRO is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Lido Cala Zaffiro?
There are 2519 places to stay in the Lido Cala Zaffiro area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Lido Cala Zaffiro include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Lido Cala Zaffiro from parking?
The Lido Cala Zaffiro 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 Lido Cala Zaffiro?
There are 2 attractions near Lido Cala Zaffiro that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Faro di Capo Murro di Porco located in 1.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Lido Cala Zaffiro?
The month with the highest temperature in Lido Cala Zaffiro is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Lido Cala Zaffiro (Sicily 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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