Calabria, Italy

Punta Pellaro

Punta Pellaro is a beach situated in the region of Calabria, in Italy's Reggio Calabria province. The beach is renowned for its favorable wind and weather conditions, making it a popular destination for a variety of water sports such as kitesurfing, windsurfing, sailing, surfing, and boating. The beach's unique topography and local thermal effects contribute to its reputation as a hub for wind-related sports.

One of the defining features of Punta Pellaro is its natural beauty. The beach is characterized by a mix of sand and pebbles and is washed by a clear and transparent sea with a gently sloping seabed. The water at Punta Pellaro is notably clear, allowing for visibility of the seabed even at considerable depths. This clarity reveals a rich fish fauna, contributing to the overall allure of the beach. The beach is adorned with flowers and some rocks, adding to its picturesque appeal.

The beach is often windy, making it suitable for water sports activities. The perennial windy conditions allow for year-round kite surfing, attracting both beginners and professionals in the sport.

Explore accommodation options near Punta Pellaro and enjoy swimming with a stunning view of Mount Etna.

Visitors to Punta Pellaro can also enjoy the unique experience of swimming with a view of Etna, a notable regional landmark. The beach offers seating areas where visitors can relax and enjoy the stunning views of the sea. However, there are no specific services available on the beach or in its vicinity.

What to do at Punta Pellaro?

Amenities

Punta Pellaro amenities include loungers.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's suitability for kite surfing, with its consistent wind conditions making it a year-round destination for the sport. The stunning natural beauty of the beach, including its clear waters and rich marine life, is also frequently praised. However, there are no significant complaints mentioned in the reviews.

Where to Stay near Punta Pellaro?

If you’re planning a trip to Punta Pellaro for its renowned kitesurfing and windsurfing conditions, consider staying in the nearby town of Reggio Calabria, which offers a range of accommodations and is just a short drive away. Most visitors interested in exploring the broader region also find lodging in Reggio Calabria due to its convenient access to local attractions and amenities.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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Where is Punta Pellaro?

Latitude: 38.0195113 / Longitude: 15.634886

Punta Pellaro is located in Calabria. The following map of Punta Pellaro shows the exact location.

Punta Pellaro: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
It's shaping up to be a pleasant beach day at Punta Pellaro. Expect a high of 34.1 °C, perfect for soaking up the sun. The sea temperature is a comfortable 27.8 °C, ideal for a refreshing swim. The waves are moderate. The wind might pick up at times, so secure your belongings. With a UV index of nearly 8, remember to apply sunscreen regularly to protect your skin from strong sunshine.
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Air

Low / High25.9°C/34.1°C
Feels Like (High)39.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature27.8 °C
Wave Height1.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:55/20:12
Sunshine Hours12.5 hrs
UV Index7.95
Cloud Cover42%
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Wind

Speed21.3 km/h
Gusts57.2 km/h
DirectionN

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