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Spiaggia De Cannone

Spiaggia De Cannone

Italy, Calabria, Tropea 

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Spiaggia De Cannone

Italy, Calabria, Tropea 

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Located in the coastal town of Tropea in the Calabria region of southern Italy, Spiaggia del Cannone is a small white sand beach below the cliffs.  The beach is positioned between Grotta di San Leonardo and the marina Porto di Tropea and has a beautiful background of the famous Santuario di Santa Maria dell'Isola di Tropea, rugged cliffs, and many oceanfront buildings, providing incredible views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.  This beach is often considered one of the smallest and most hidden inlets along the Tropea coast.

If you get hungry, there are many great restaurants near Spiaggia del Cannone.  Osteria della Cipolla Rossa serves incredible traditional Italian dishes.  Sunset Beach Club Tropea is a popular beachfront restaurant that serves seafood, pizzas, and pasta.  Ristorante Lido Tropical is another waterfront restaurant that serves salads, pasta, burrata, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes. 3Nodi Tropea is an upscale restaurant that offers an outdoor seating area and serves amazing pasta, pizzas, spaghetti, salads, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  La Pergola serves amazing pasta, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  If you are looking for another good and affordable restaurant nearby, Incipit serves incredible seafood food.

If you are looking for a nearby Spiaggia del Cannone hotel, there are many great options.  If you are looking for an upscale hotel, the 4-Star Labranda Rocca Nettuno Tropea is seven minutes away by car and offers an outdoor pool, a kid’s pool, a spa, a fitness center, a tennis court, a hot tub, two bars, and five restaurants.  A more affordable hotel is the waterfront 4-Star Hotel Rocca Della Sena, which has many amenities, including a hot tub, a bar, a restaurant, and complimentary breakfast.  Another moderately priced option is the 4-Star Tropis Hotel, which offers several amenities, including an outdoor pool, a kid’s pool, a spa, a game room, a fitness center, and a snack bar.  A more reasonably priced option is the 3-Star Residenza Villa D'Aquino, which offers a few amenities, including an outdoor pool, sun loungers, and a dining room.  If you are looking for another good and affordable nearby hotel, the 3-Star Villaggio Marco Polo offers a few amenities, including an outdoor pool with a sundeck, a tennis court, a sports field, a convenience store, a bar, and a restaurant.

Spiaggia del Cannone does not have a lifeguard or any other amenities except shady areas, so plan your trip accordingly.nities, so visitors should plan their trip accordingly. It does, however, offer bathroom access and there are usually lifeguards on duty.

Spiaggia del Cannone offers many fun activities, including swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing, paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, boating, snorkeling, diving, hiking, and photography.  It is a naturally sheltered bay, making it a safe area to swim.  The water near the beach is shallow, which is ideal for canoes, kayaks, and small boats.  Snorkelers and divers may spot an array of marine life, including sea turtles, rays, dolphins, and reef sharks, making it a fascinating spot for nature enthusiasts.   Anglers may catch a wide variety of fish.  Hikers can enjoy the nearby hiking trails, which offer unique insights into the local biodiversity.  The beach is known for its dramatic scenery, turquoise waters, striking rock formations, and incredible views that make it a photographer's delight, and there are many points near the beach known for taking the best Spiaggia del Cannone photos.  Spiaggia del Cannone is less crowded than other beaches in Tropea, making it a perfect spot for those seeking tranquility.  Visitors can enjoy a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.  Dogs are not allowed on the beach, which is open from sunrise until sunset.

Spiaggia del Cannone Tropea does not offer an access path for people with disabilities.

Getting to Spiaggia del Cannone is easy - the beach has a paid parking lot near Viale Raf Vallone, 89861 Tropea, Vibo Valentia, Italy, which provides easy access to the beach.  It is worth noting that the beach is accessible via stairs situated at the corner between the large pier and the rocky area.

The word "Cannone" in the beach's name means cannon and is named after a seventeenth-century cannon discovered in the nearby waters and presently kept at Belvedere Piazza del Cannone.  Visitors to Spiaggia del Cannone can also access the neighboring cave, Grotta di San Leonardo, from the beach, which has a second entrance to the caves.  Interestingly, numerous merchants grow tasty seeds called lupini by immersing them in seawater-filled rock-carved tanks in this cave.

There are many attractions near Spiaggia del Cannone.  Santa Maria dell'Isola is a Byzantine-style monastery perched on a rocky promontory overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea.  This iconic landmark is a cultural symbol of the town of Tropea and one of the most photographed and visited attractions in the region.  Visitors need to climb a series of steps to enjoy the Instagram-worthy views of the town and explore the religious artifacts and artworks housed in the church that reflect the region’s long history and spiritual importance.  The Civico Museo del Mare di Tropea aims to preserve and showcase the maritime heritage of Tropea.  Its display exhibits include a variety of maritime artifacts, historical documents, and educational displays that illustrate the significance of the sea in the life and culture of the region.  Cattedrale di Tropea is a 12th-century cathedral located in the heart of Tropea that showcases a blend of Norman and Romanesque architectural styles.  Visitors can explore an array of religious artworks, frescoes, and numerous religious artifacts and artworks that illustrate the rich spiritual heritage of Tropea.

Tropea is a small, charming town on the east coast of Calabria, with narrow streets, traditional houses, ancient buildings, churches, piazzas, and local markets with vibrant shops selling handcrafted goods, including ceramics, jewelry, and local delicacies, that offer a glimpse into the culture and history of the Tropea Old Town.  The Old Town often hosts local festivals and cultural events, adding to its lively and vibrant atmosphere.    If you are looking for another nearby attraction, Piazza Ercole is a popular town square lined with a variety of cafes and restaurants where visitors can enjoy traditional Italian cuisine.  It offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and leisure, making it an ideal spot to relax, dine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere.  The square also hosts markets where vendors sell local produce, crafts, and souvenirs.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Spiaggia De Cannone have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Spiaggia De Cannone have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Spiaggia De Cannone a family-friendly beach?

    Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Spiaggia De Cannone good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Spiaggia De Cannone have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Spiaggia De Cannone a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Spiaggia De Cannone?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Spiaggia De Cannone?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Spiaggia De Cannone have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Spiaggia De Cannone a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Spiaggia De Cannone good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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