Things to do in Pizzo

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Pizzo Attractions

There's something quite charming about smaller cities. Whether you're visiting Pizzo for a couple of days or you're planning on staying a bit longer, it won't take you long to fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many exciting things to do and extraordinary sights to take in, you might never want to go home!

If you're ready to hit the streets of Pizzo, join one of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly guide show you some of the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our top {9 fun activities in Pizzo fun activities in Pizzo} are also worth browsing through.

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Pizzo must see attractions

1. Grotticelle Beach

Grotticelle Beach is a secluded bay at the foot of large rock formations on the Capo Vaticano of Ricadi. It offers stunning views of white sand, blue-green water and verdant cliffs. Find your own section of sand and rent a deck chair and a colorful umbrella for the afternoon.
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Grotticelle Beach

2. Caminia Beach

Despite being one of the finest beaches on this stretch of the Italian coast, Caminia Beach remains relatively unknown, particularly among international tourists who instead tend to frequent nearby Soverato. Seek out this small curve of picturesque white-sand shoreline, which is hemmed in by steep, rugged cliffs.
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Caminia Beach

3. Riaci Beach

With gleaming blue-green water and an attractive backdrop of cliffs and grottoes, Riaci Beach is one of the loveliest waterfront stretches in the region. Come here to swim, snorkel or boat around the clear and warm waters.
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Riaci Beach

4. Port of Tropea

The Port of Tropea is the main spot for boats pulling into and out of town. Park your boat here while in the region and discover a range of facilities, including water and electricity supply stations, toilets, a bar and other amenities.
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Port of Tropea

5. Pizzo Beach

Pizzo Beach is the main sandy strand that runs along the coast of Pizzo. The beach is part of a bay that is known for its long pier offering scenic views of the town and its cliffs. Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery around this urban beach.
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Pizzo Beach

6. Murat Castle

Murat Castle contains an intriguing museum on the history of the region. In a twist of fate, it takes its name from King of Naples, Joachim Murat, who was executed in the castle’s main hall. Snap photos of the majestic castle with a scenic backdrop of Pizzo’s hills and quaint houses.
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Murat Castle

7. Piedigrotta Church

The Piedigrotta Church is a fabulous religious structure carved into the rock face of beachside cliffs. It is known for its array of intriguing sculptures and its spectacular views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Snap photos of this exceptional church with a backdrop of the emerald cliffs.
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Piedigrotta Church

What to do in Pizzo

Things to Do in Pizzo with Kids

Pizzo has plenty of nearby fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew entertained for hours.

 

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Murat Castle

Murat Castle

Enjoy the spectacular view of the sea from the battlements of this impressive structure and learn about the Dandy King who was executed here.

Murat Castle
Piedigrotta Church

Piedigrotta Church

Admire the fascinating collection of religious sculptures and hear about a legendary shipwreck in this church within a carved grotto.

Piedigrotta Church

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pizzo worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Pizzo.
How do I spend a day in Pizzo?
Kick your day off with a visit to Pizzo Beach and Piedigrotta Church. Then, check out different areas of Pizzo for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pizzo?
Pizzo Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Pizzo and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Pizzo?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Pizzo Beach, Piedigrotta Church and Spiaggia Timpa Janca with a three-day break in Pizzo. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Tropea.
What are some activities to do in Pizzo with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Pizzo with kids.

What to do in Pizzo for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Pizzo, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Vibo Valentia Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Pizzo?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Pizzo is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Spiaggia Timpa Janca is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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