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Overview
Located in Parghelia, Italy, Contura Beach is a beautiful stretch of coastline with crystal clear waters and soft golden sand. It stretches for 300 meters along the Tyrrhenian Sea and is surrounded by lush green hills, providing stunning views in every direction.
Amenities
Amenities at Contura Beach include bathroom access, showers, and a snack bar.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling, and there are also beach volleyball and soccer courts for those looking for more active pursuits
Parking
Parking at Contura Beach is available in a nearby lot, which is paid. However, parking is limited, so it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Contura Beach is also known as Praia a Mare.
Attractions
Nearby attractions include the beautiful historic town of Tropea, which is just a short drive away and boasts a variety of historic landmarks, charming streets, and quaint shops and cafes. There are also hiking trails in the surrounding hills that offer breathtaking views of the coastline.
Restaurants
There are several great restaurants near Contura Beach, including Ristorante da Cesare, which serves traditional Italian cuisine with a focus on seafood. Another great option is Il Porticciolo, which offers a wide variety of Mediterranean dishes.
Hotels
There are several hotels located near Contura Beach, including the luxurious Villa Paola, which offers stunning sea views and beautifully appointed rooms. Another great option is Hotel Piccolo Grand, which offers comfortable rooms and a convenient location just steps from the beach.
Restroom Available
Amenities
Restrooms
Activities
Paddle boarding
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Access
Foot Access
Parking - Paid
Features
Rocky
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Contura Beach 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 Contura Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Contura Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Contura Beach good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Contura Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Contura Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Contura Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Contura Beach?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Paddleboarding
Does Contura Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Contura Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Contura Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
