Maratea Holidays

Things to do near Maratea

Maratea offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a seaside holiday. Key activities include exploring Murgia Park, enjoying sea excursions, and discovering the charming town itself. For those seeking adventure, the local hiking trails and ski lift provide thrilling experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Maratea, visit local boutiques and artisan shops. If you're up for a drive, the House of Peppers, located 27.4km away, offers unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Italian craftsmanship.

Recreation

In Maratea, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the stunning La Locanda delle Donne Monache, where wellness meets breathtaking coastal views. Experience holistic therapies and serene surroundings at the Terme di Maratea, offering thermal baths and wellness programmes for relaxation and renewal.

Adventure

AquaFans Water Park, located 14.5km from Maratea, offers exhilarating water slides and family-friendly entertainment, perfect for a day of fun. For thrill-seekers, Continente Blu, situated 114.5km away, provides exciting underwater sports experiences. Additionally, Mount Sirino Ski Lifts, 19.3km from Maratea, promises thrilling skiing adventures amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Nightlife

In Maratea, the nightlife is vibrant and charming, featuring seaside bars and quaint taverns. Enjoy live music at local venues and indulge in cocktails at beachfront lounges, all while taking in the stunning coastal views. Stroll through the historic centre for a delightful blend of dining and entertainment options.

Find the best attractions in and around Maratea

Maratea, located in Basilicata, Italy, is a charming destination perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning coastline, historical monuments, and beautiful churches, visitors can immerse themselves in both culture and natural beauty. Key attractions include the picturesque Maratea Porto, numerous beautiful beaches, and the nearby UNESCO World Heritage site of Matera. Whether you're looking for outdoor activities or a rich cultural experience, Maratea offers something for every traveller.

• La Secca Beach: Experience the tranquil charm of La Secca Beach, known for its stunning coastal views and relaxed beach vibes. Perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely swim, this beach offers a serene escape within Maratea.
• Monte San Biagio: Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Monte San Biagio, a charming neighbourhood in Maratea. Wander through its quaint streets, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a delightful stop on your journey.
• Spiaggia di Santa Teresa: Located three miles from Maratea, Spiaggia di Santa Teresa boasts picturesque sands and inviting waters. This beach provides a perfect setting for relaxation, water sports, and enjoying the stunning Italian coastline.

Best time to go to Maratea

The best time to visit Maratea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Maratea falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Maratea falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Average
July	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
October	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
December	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Maratea

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Maratea.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Maratea.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.