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Marina  di  Zambrone​

Latest page update: 16 May 2025
By: Dion Protani
The beach resort of Marina di Zambrone is situated on the Tyrrhenian Coast, in the Province of Vibo Valentia. 

It belongs to the comune of Zambrone and lies 15 kilometres west of Vibo Valentia, the provincial capital. There are 7 hotels at the resort while places of interest nearby include Briatico, Tropea, Vibo Marina, Pizzo and Capo Vaticano.
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Marina di Zambrone is a small coastal village located in the province of Vibo Valentia, in the western part of Calabria. Situated along the Tyrrhenian Sea, it is known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning cliffs, offering a serene escape for those looking to enjoy the Mediterranean coastline. The village itself is peaceful and relaxing, with a combination of modern beach resorts and traditional Mediterranean architecture.

The sandy beach at Marina di Zambrone is one of the main attractions, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely walks along the shore. The coastline is dotted with rocky outcrops, providing a picturesque backdrop and opportunities for exploration. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with hills and olive groves offering scenic views and peaceful surroundings.

Close by, the town of Zambrone offers additional cultural and historical sites, including ancient churches and local landmarks. The nearby town of Tropea, a popular tourist destination, provides more attractions, including its historic centre, vibrant markets, and stunning beaches. The Aspromonte National Park, known for its rugged mountains and hiking trails, is also within easy reach, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Marina di Zambrone, with its tranquil beaches and proximity to both natural beauty and nearby attractions, serves as an excellent base for exploring Calabria.​
Highlights and nearby attractions
  • Beaches: Marina di Zambrone is known for its beautiful sandy beaches and clear waters. The beaches are well-maintained and offer opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports during the summer months.
  • Local Cuisine: The village offers visitors a chance to savor traditional Calabrian cuisine, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients such as olive oil, seafood, and regional wines.
  • Scenic Views: Marina di Zambrone is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including hills and olive groves. The elevated position of the village offers panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Calabrian coastline.
  • Proximity to Other Attractions: Marina di Zambrone's location in Calabria makes it a convenient base for exploring other nearby towns and attractions, including the charming town of Tropea, known for its stunning cliffs and historical landmarks.
  • Water Activities: The calm waters of Marina di Zambrone are suitable for various water activities, such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and boat trips to explore the nearby coastline.
  • Festivals and Events: Marina di Zambrone hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating local traditions and cultural heritage. The "Festa di San Rocco," held in August, is one of the most significant, featuring religious processions and traditional festivities.
Marina di Zambrone - frazione di Zambrone
Comune: Zambrone

Province: Vibo Valentia

Region: Calabria

Close by: Briatico, Tropea, Vibo Marina, Pizzo, Capo Vaticano

Fly to: ​​Lamezia Terme Airport - 48 minutes by car

Recommended accommodation: Park Oasi

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