With a perfect mix of history, nature and fun, Soverato is the pearl of Calabria.
Here are some tips to make your stay unforgettable.
What to see and do:
- Beaches: Soverato is famous for its beaches of very fine sand and crystal-clear sea. Caminia beach is particularly popular for its tranquillity.
- Old town: Stroll through the old town and admire the noble palaces, churches and craft workshops.
- Santicelli Botanical Garden: An oasis of peace with a spectacular view of the gulf.
- Roccelletta di Borgia: An archaeological site of great interest, with the remains of a Byzantine basilica.
- Tower of Charles V: An ancient watchtower with a panoramic view of the sea.
- Water sports: If you love water sports, in Soverato you can go windsurfing, kitesurfing and scuba diving.
- Nightlife: In the evening Soverato comes alive with plenty of bars and clubs.
When to go:
The best time to visit Soverato is from June to September, when the weather is warm and sunny.
Where to eat:
Calabrian cuisine is rich in flavours and traditions. In Soverato you can enjoy fresh fish dishes, as well as ’nduja, soppressata and peperoni cruschi.
Events:
- Soverato Summer Festival: A summer festival with music, shows and cultural events.
- Swordfish Festival: A food festival dedicated to swordfish, one of the typical products of the area.
Extra tips:
- Hire a car: To explore the surroundings and reach the most hidden beaches.
- Taste local products: Don’t miss the chance to taste typical Calabrian products, such as wine, olive oil and cheeses.
- Join an excursion: Many agencies organise excursions to the Aeolian Islands, Catanzaro or Aspromonte National Park.
What to bring:
- Swimwear: Essential for enjoying the sea.
- Sun cream: To protect yourself from the sun’s rays.
- Hat and sunglasses: For shade from the sun.
- Comfortable shoes: For walking and exploring.
- Camera: To capture your memories.
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