Things to do in Squillace

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Squillace
Squillace
Squillace
Squillace
Squillace
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1. Caminia Beach

Despite being one of the finest beaches on this stretch of the Italian coast, Caminia Beach remains relatively unknown, particularly among international tourists who instead tend to frequent nearby Soverato. Seek out this small curve of picturesque white-sand shoreline, which is hemmed in by steep, rugged cliffs.
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2. Pizzo Beach

Pizzo Beach is the main sandy strand that runs along the coast of Pizzo. The beach is part of a bay that is known for its long pier offering scenic views of the town and its cliffs. Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery around this urban beach.
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3. Murat Castle

Murat Castle contains an intriguing museum on the history of the region. In a twist of fate, it takes its name from King of Naples, Joachim Murat, who was executed in the castle’s main hall. Snap photos of the majestic castle with a scenic backdrop of Pizzo’s hills and quaint houses.
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4. Piedigrotta Church

The Piedigrotta Church is a fabulous religious structure carved into the rock face of beachside cliffs. It is known for its array of intriguing sculptures and its spectacular views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Snap photos of this exceptional church with a backdrop of the emerald cliffs.
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5. Castle of Squillace

At the 11th-century Castello Normanno di Squillace, learn about life in this region before Portugal was established as a sovereign country. Stroll around the ruins, imagine the battles that have taken place here and admire the commanding views of the surrounding hills.
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What to do in Squillace

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Castle of Squillace

Castle of Squillace

Examine the evocative gray stone ruins of a centuries-old Norman fort, which has a strategic and scenic position in the hilltop village of Squillace.

Castle of Squillace
Rocca dei Borgia - Subiaco - Roma - Lazio

Borgia

Italian coast. View of Soverato and the Gulf of Squillace from Gasperina (Calabria, Italy)

Gasperina

Frequently asked questions

Is Squillace worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Squillace.
How do I spend a day in Squillace?
Start your adventures with a visit to Caminia Beach and Pietragrande Beach. Then, explore different areas of Squillace for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Squillace?
The top tourist attraction in Squillace is Caminia Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Squillace?
Three days in Squillace is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for six days on average. Caminia Beach, Pietragrande Beach and Castle of Squillace are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Lamezia Terme.
Is Squillace a walkable city?
That all depends on what you want to do and see in Squillace. Several must-visit attractions, like Castle of Squillace, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Squillace's cool neighborhoods, Squillace Lido is 5 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Squillace with kids?
Deciding what to do in Squillace with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Squillace for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Squillace for adults including Regione Calabria - Cittadella Regionale.
Are there free things to do in Squillace?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Squillace is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Caminia Beach is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.