Scalea is a resort on the south-western coast of Italy facing the Tyrrhenian Sea in the Golfo del Pollino, on a stretch of coast called "Riviera dei Cedri".
Get in
By plane
Lamezia Terme is the nearest airport, 1½ hours' drive away. It is accessible from many other Italian airports and from London Stansted.
Naples Airport is 2½ hours' drive from Scalea.
Get around
See
- Torre Talao.
- Church of San Nicolas in Plateis.
Do
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
- Grand Hotel De Rose, Lungomare Mediterraneo, 22, 87029, ☏ 39 0985-202-73, fax: 39 0985-920-194. Nestled amid the greenery of tropical palm trees, features private beach, roof garden with pool and jacuzzi, fitness center and beauty salon, restaurant and congress center.
- Hotel Talao, Corso Mediterraneo 66, 87029, ☏ 39 0985 20444 20927, fax: 39 0985. On the beach. Weekly rates (depending on the season) €294-336.