Scalea Holidays

Things to do in and around Scalea

Scalea is perfect for a beach and outdoor holiday, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy a thrilling water park experience, embark on a guided tour of Scalea, and explore the surrounding regions of Italy. Exciting excursions and outdoor adventures await, providing ample opportunities for sightseeing and immersing oneself in the natural beauty and culture of Calabria.

Shopping

A delightful shopping experience awaits you in Scalea. Visit the House of Peppers, a charming store located 9.7km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby towns for more extensive shopping options and local markets filled with treasures.

Recreation

La Dolce Vita Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting. Enjoy soothing massages, invigorating facials, and yoga sessions overlooking the stunning coastline. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby beach provides opportunities for swimming and sunbathing, enhancing your relaxation experience.

Terra di Sole Spa combines luxury with nature, featuring thermal baths and wellness programmes that focus on holistic healing. Indulge in organic treatments while surrounded by breathtaking views of the Calabrian landscape, ensuring a rejuvenating escape for body and mind.

Adventure

AquaFans Water Park, located 6.4km from Scalea, offers thrilling water slides and family entertainment amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For diving enthusiasts, Continente Blu, situated 41.8km away, provides an exhilarating underwater sports experience. Meanwhile, LAORAFT - Centro Lao Action Raft, positioned in Scalea, is perfect for outdoor water sports adventures.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Scalea is vibrant, with lively bars and beach clubs. Enjoy a cocktail at La Fenice for a chic atmosphere or dance the night away at Il Chiosco by the sea. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Bar Centrale for friendly locals and great music.

Find the best attractions near Scalea

Scalea, Calabria, is an ideal destination for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. With its stunning beaches, charming islands, and even nudist beaches, there's plenty to explore. Popular attractions in and around Scalea cater to travellers desiring a blend of beach relaxation and cultural outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local beauty and activities that this delightful town has to offer.

• Cirella Island: A picturesque escape located 12.9km from Scalea, Cirella Island is renowned for its stunning outdoor beach vibes. Explore its serene beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while enjoying breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
• La Secca Beach: Situated 14.5km away, La Secca Beach offers a vibrant beach atmosphere with golden sands and inviting waves. Ideal for relaxation and water sports, this beach is perfect for both families and adventure seekers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal charm.
• Romito Grotto: Located 16.1km from Scalea, Romito Grotto is a fascinating historic site that showcases rich cultural heritage. Explore its ancient caves adorned with striking stalactites and stalagmites, providing a unique glimpse into the region's geological and archaeological significance.

Best time to go to Scalea

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
December	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Scalea

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Scalea during the low season (February and November to December) for more affordable options.
• 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.