What to do near Calanna, RC

Up towards Aspromonte: Melia and the Tremusa Caves

Beyond Scilla’s seaside charm, the road to Gambarie reveals a cultivated plateau among chestnut woods and the unexpected beauty of the Tremusa Caves.

Traveling to Scilla: 3 weekends of wonders

From Scilla to Aspromonte and to the Costa Viola: all the colors of Calabria

The Heroic Wines of the Costa Viola

Clinging to a rugged coast on steep dry-stone terraces, these vineyards truly deserve their name.

The cork oak forest of Monte Scrisi

From Scilla’s seafront to the hills of its hinterland, this nature trail leads through the cork oak forest of Monte Scrisi, a classic Mediterranean habitat.

Scilla: the Marina Grande

West of the promontory, Marina Grande stretches along the beautiful Sirens Beach, around the Church of the Holy Spirit. Once linked to fishing, it is now Scilla’s seaside quarter.

Scilla: the church of San Giuseppe in Chianalea

At the end of the walk through the village of Chianalea stands a small sixteenth-century church overlooking the sea.

Scilla, Capo Pacì and the Caves of Myth

In 2022, the discovery of small caves near Capo Pacì opened a new chapter in Scilla’s legendary landscape.

Scilla at sunset: the viewpoint of Punta Pacì

More than a viewpoint, Punta Pacì is a balcony over the sea: the Costa Viola on one side, the Strait on the other, and below, a hidden underwater world suggested by the shifting colours of the water.

“Vertigine” in Scilla. A wonder worth preserving

It was a sophisticated restaurant with a spectacular panoramic terrace, a landmark for all the residents of Scilla

Sclla: the neighborhood of San Giorgio and the church of San Rocco

San Giorgio, the warrior saint, was once Scilla’s patron saint, before San Rocco, known for his healing powers, took his place.