Spiaggia Calatubo is a long, free beach located near Balestrate. It is characterized by its very fine golden sand and shallow water that extends for many meters, creating beautiful sea ripples. The beach is surrounded by a lush, green environment, adding to its natural charm. Despite its size, the beach maintains a peaceful and quiet atmosphere.
There are some lidos present for visitors' convenience. Parking is easily accessible, with even closer proximity for scooters.
However, in recent years, there has been a noted decrease in the water quality, the cause of which remains unknown. The beach also has a section with a large disused building and is often littered with rubbish.
The access to the beach is filled with pebbles, and the water often contains seaweed.
Spiaggia Calatubo amenities include parking.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's expansive size, fine golden sand, and shallow water as its most appealing features. The peaceful and quiet atmosphere is also a favorite among visitors. However, complaints have been made about the beach's cleanliness, with reports of rubbish and seaweed, and concerns about the decreasing water quality.
Visitors to Spiaggia Calatubo often stay in the nearby town of Balestrate, which offers a variety of accommodations and is conveniently located for exploring the broader region of Sicily. Many also choose to stay in Alcamo, which is known for its historical sites and vineyards, using the beach as a peaceful retreat during their visit.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 38.0355637 / Longitude: 12.9646206
Spiaggia Calatubo is located in Sicily. The following map of Spiaggia Calatubo shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 19.8°C/24.9°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 27.5°C |
| Sea Temperature | 23.8 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.4 m |
| Rain Chance | 3% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:45/20:29 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 7.4 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.05 |
| Cloud Cover | 73% |
| Speed | 10.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 25.9 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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