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Places near Scalea by type
All 211 places by distance →One day from Scalea
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:26 pm
97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Scalea
- Isola di Cirellabeach · 1.5 hrs
- Castello di San Micheleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Romito Cavecave · 1 hrs
- Blandaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Area Archeologica dell’Isola di Santo Janniheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Scalea
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Scalea?
Castello di San Michele (heritage site, about 9 km), Isola di Cirella (beach, about 15 km), Romito Cave (cave, about 20 km), Grotte Preistoriche (cave, about 1 km), Torre Talao (attraction, about 1 km), Blanda (heritage site, about 22 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Scalea?
154 places on Spotwander: 29 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 30 caves, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest fort to Scalea?
Castello Normanno, about 2 km by road; Palazzo Dei Principi Lanza di Trabia (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Scalea?
Chiesa di San Nicola in Plateis, about 2 km by road; Nostra Signora del Cedro (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Scalea?
Start in Scalea, visit Isola di Cirella, then Castello di San Michele, then Romito Cave, then Blanda, then Area Archeologica dell’Isola di Santo Janni, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.