Wide beach for the local standard, you'll find room for a free spot as well as you'll have a seat at the bathing facilities. You can get there through two different downhill access: one is "via dei bagni" a tiny descent way, the other pass through a stairway you'll take close "piazza olmo". The former is closer to the port and it takes a little bit less to get down, the latter will cost you some effort, especially in the way back, but gives you a nicer bath. In case you love sun bath, plan carefully your visit because the westward hill close to the beach will hide the sun very early, around 4/5 PM during the...
Read moreIn late September, this beach is recommended by the locals because its proximity to the volcano makes the sea in this spot warmer to the rest of the waters around the island. The sand is velvety black, which makes the water appear almost emerald when you swim out a little deeper. The view of the marina to the left is absolutely idyllic - a picture perfect view of Procida. The lido provides umbrellas and sun loungers on one side of the beach; that side of the beach is completely in the shade after 3pm however, while the free access side remains...
Read moreBlack vulcanic sand, splendid view on la Marina di Corricella. I've read some reviews about dirt and dirty water, even a dead mouse in the water. Those reviews are ridiculous. Yes if you're talking about service it might be better to go to chiaollela. I love it that the bay is in shadows in the afternoon. The water is still warm. Perfect for people who don't...
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