beach
Capo Vaticano
A rugged granite promontory in Calabria with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and panoramic views of the Aeolian Islands.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Calabria, Italy · Europe
Tropea is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Spilinga, 8km from Capo Vaticano.
Tropea is a town located in Calabria, Italy. With a population of 6,489, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Tropea sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tropea to your route.
Tropea (Italian: [troˈpɛːa]; Calabrian: Trupìa; Latin: Tropaea; Ancient Greek: Τράπεια, romanized: Trápeia) is a resort town in the province of Vibo Valentia, in the Italian region of Calabria. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). It has 5,661 inhabitants.
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popular seaside destination with sandy beaches, located on the Gulf of Saint Euphemia, part of the Tyrrhenian Sea, on Italy's west coast and was named "Most beautiful village in Italy" for 2021.
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Tropea is located in Calabria, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 38.6745 latitude, 15.8950 longitude.
Tropea has a population of approximately 6,489 people, making it a town in Italy.
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beach
A rugged granite promontory in Calabria with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and panoramic views of the Aeolian Islands.
8 km · about 15 min drive
photogenic
Fishermen's quarter of Scilla where houses rise straight out of the Strait of Messina, earning it the name 'little Venice of the South'. Swordfish boats with their towering lookout masts still land catches beneath Ruffo Castle.
49 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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