Sangineto  Lido​

Latest page update: 18 May 2025
By: Dion Protani
​The beach resort of Sangineto Lido is situated on the Tyrrhenian Coast of Calabria, in the Province of Cosenza. Places of interest nearby include Marina di Belvedere, Belvedere Marittimo and Diamante. 

From Sangineto Lido to Lamezia Terme Airport takes 1 hour 28 minutes.
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Sangineto Lido is a small seaside town located in the province of Cosenza, along the Tyrrhenian coast of Calabria. Situated between the towns of Diamante and Belvedere Marittimo, it offers a tranquil coastal setting with scenic views of the sea and the surrounding mountains. Known for its long, sandy beaches and clear waters, Sangineto Lido is a popular destination for those seeking a relaxing seaside holiday. The town has a laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for enjoying the Mediterranean climate and exploring the natural beauty of the area.

The main attraction of Sangineto Lido is its coastline, where visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and a range of water activities. The beach is complemented by a few local restaurants and cafés that serve traditional Calabrian cuisine, with fresh seafood being a speciality. The town offers a peaceful escape, with quiet streets and a few amenities that cater to those looking to experience the Calabrian seaside in a less crowded setting.

Close by, the town of Diamante offers more services and attractions, including a charming old town, beautiful beaches, and famous murals that decorate the streets. To the south, the town of Belvedere Marittimo provides additional coastal attractions and historical sites. Further inland, the Pollino National Park offers rugged mountains, forests, and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Sangineto Lido, with its attractive beaches, relaxed atmosphere, and access to both coastal and natural landscapes, provides a well-rounded experience for visitors to Calabria.​

Things to Do

Things to Do in Sangineto Lido
  • Sangineto Lido lies along the Tyrrhenian coast, its sandy beaches and clear waters attracting visitors looking for a relaxed seaside atmosphere. The area features beach bars, cafés, and small shops serving local products. Pine trees and dunes frame the shoreline, adding to the natural charm. Walking here offers a chance to enjoy peaceful coastal life with sea views.
  • Spiaggia di Sangineto Lido offers wide sandy stretches and calm, shallow waters, suitable for families and swimmers. Facilities include sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent, alongside nearby refreshment stands. The clean sea and beach provide a pleasant environment for sunbathing and swimming. It remains popular during the summer season.
  • Lungomare di Sangineto Lido runs along the seafront, lined with palm trees, benches, and lighting for evening strolls. The promenade connects the beach with local accommodations and amenities. It provides a social and scenic space for visitors and residents alike.
  • Nearby natural areas include coastal dunes and pine forests, with walking trails leading into quieter landscapes. These green spaces offer opportunities for hiking and birdwatching away from the beach. The surrounding nature complements the marina’s coastal appeal.
  • Guided coastal and nature tours in Sangineto Lido lead visitors along sandy shores, through pine groves, and into nearby hills. Local guides share insights into marine ecology, fishing traditions, and regional history. Tours often include tastings of Calabrian wines, olive oils, and seafood specialities. Exploring reveals Sangineto Lido’s mix of beach relaxation and natural surroundings.
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Sangineto Lido - frazione di Sangineto
Comune: Sangineto

Province: Cosenza

Region: Calabria

Close by: Marina di Belvedere, Belvedere Marittimo, Diamante

Fly to: ​​Lamezia Terme Airport - 1 hour 28 minutes by car

Recommended accommodation: Hotel Ferretti (12 km)

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