Scalea Trip

Things to do in and around Scalea

Shopping

In Scalea, explore the House of Peppers, a delightful store located 9.7km away, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, you can also discover larger shopping malls in nearby towns for a wider selection of souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Wellness Centre Scalea, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic therapies. Explore the tranquil gardens, and partake in yoga sessions that harmonise body and mind, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Calabria's coastline.

Adventure

AquaFans Water Park offers thrilling water slides and wave pools, providing a fun-filled day for families and adventure seekers alike, located 6.4km from Scalea. For skiing enthusiasts, Mount Sirino Ski Lifts, situated 37.0km away, presents exhilarating slopes amidst stunning Alpine scenery. Experience outdoor sports at LAORAFT - Centro Lao Action Raft, located in Scalea.

Nightlife

In Scalea, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with bustling piazzas, lively bars, and beach clubs along the coast. Head to the historic centre for charming taverns and gelaterias, or visit local clubs for music and dancing, creating a memorable Italian evening under the stars.

Find the best attractions in and around Scalea

Scalea, nestled in Calabria, Italy, offers a splendid getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning coastline, visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, including nudist spots, and explore nearby islands. The area is rich in culture, providing a delightful experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Be sure to discover popular attractions that showcase the charm of Scalea and its breathtaking scenery.

• Torre Talao Scalea: This historic tower offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Scalea. Standing proudly on the coast, it provides breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, making it an ideal spot for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
• Grotta del Saraceno: Located 4.8km from Scalea, this enchanting cave invites adventure seekers to explore its stunning rock formations and natural beauty. Perfect for hiking and outdoor activities, it promises a thrilling experience surrounded by nature.
• Sanctuary of the Madonna Della Grotta: Situated 9.7km away, this serene church is a cultural gem, renowned for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can appreciate its artistic heritage and enjoy moments of reflection in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Scalea

The best time to visit Scalea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Scalea falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Scalea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
December	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Scalea

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and November to December) for more affordable package holidays to Scalea.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.