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Overview
Paestum is a popular beach located in Capaccio Paestum, Italy. The beach is approximately 14 kilometers long with white sand and crystal clear water.
Amenities
There are also several beach volleyball and soccer courts available. Visitors to Paestum can take advantage of the beach's amenities, including lifeguards on duty, public restrooms, showers, and beach chairs and umbrellas available for rent. Dogs are allowed on the beach but must be kept on a leash.
Activities
The beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports such as windsurfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking
Parking
There are several parking options available at Paestum, including free public parking and paid parking lots. Visitors should note that parking can be limited during peak season, so arriving early is recommended.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Paestum include that the beach is named after the ancient Greek city of Paestum, which is located nearby and features well-preserved ancient Greek temples. The city was also named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998.
Attractions
In addition to visiting the ancient Greek temples, visitors to Paestum can also enjoy the nearby National Park of Cilento and Vallo di Diano, which features hiking trails and stunning natural scenery.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants located near Paestum, offering a variety of cuisine including traditional Italian seafood, pizza, and Mediterranean dishes. Some popular options include Ristorante Nettuno, Ristorante Il Granaio, and Ristorante Tavernetta.
Hotels
There are also several hotels located near Paestum, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxury resorts. Some popular choices include Hotel Paistos, Hotel Clorinda, and Hotel Mandetta.
Amenities
ATM
WiFi
Activities
Camping
Hiking
Rentals
Food
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Parking - Street
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Paestum 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 Paestum have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Paestum a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Paestum good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Paestum have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Paestum a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Paestum?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Paestum?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Hiking.
Does Paestum have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Paestum a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Paestum good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.