Cetraro is a charming coastal town in Italy that offers fantastic sailing opportunities. With its crystal-clear waters, picturesque landscapes, and rich history, it is a perfect destination for sailing enthusiasts.
Italy's coastal waters are ideal for intermediate sailors, featuring moderate winds of 10-20 knots and a rich cultural backdrop. The sailing season runs from April to October. Sailors should be mindful of crowded ports and occasional strong winds like the Mistral.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Highlights
Breath-taking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea
Numerous secluded coves and beaches to explore
Great variety of marine life for snorkeling and diving
Favorable winds and calm seas for smooth sailing
Opportunity to visit nearby stunning islands, such as Stromboli and Aeolian Islands
Rich cultural heritage and historic sites, like the Cetraro Castle
Local cuisine featuring delicious seafood dishes
Friendly and helpful locals
Availability of well-equipped marinas and sailing facilities
Plenty of activities and attractions for non-sailors, such as hiking or visiting the Pollino National Park
