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Overview
Located in Maratea, Italy, Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca is a small and secluded beach with crystal clear waters. It has a length of around 100 meters and the sand is a mix of light and dark colors.
Amenities
Amenities include bathroom access, beach chairs and umbrellas for rent, and a small snack bar. There are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
The beach offers several activities for visitors such as swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing
Parking
Parking at Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca is limited, with only a small gravel lot available for visitors. The parking lot is free of charge, but it can fill up quickly during peak season, so it's recommended to arrive early.
Fun Fact
Fun fact about Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca: The name of the beach means "Under the Nun's Skirt" in the local dialect, and it comes from a nearby rock formation that resembles the shape of a nun's habit.
Attractions
Near the beach, visitors can explore the ancient ruins of the nearby Maratea port, dating back to the Roman Empire. There are also several hiking trails in the surrounding area, offering beautiful views of the coastline and the mountains.
Restaurants
There are no restaurants directly on Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca, but there are several options in the nearby town of Maratea. Some popular choices include Ristorante La Perla del Sud, which offers traditional Mediterranean cuisine, and Ristorante Le Nostre Radici, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Hotels
For those looking to stay near the beach, Hotel Martino is a great option. Located just a short walk from the beach, it offers comfortable rooms and stunning views of the sea. Another nearby hotel is Hotel Villa delle Meraviglie, which features a beautiful garden and panoramic terrace.
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Spiaggia Sutt' A Za Monaca good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.