Scerne​

By Dion Protani
Latest update: 26 November 2023
The beach resort of Scerne is situated on the Adriatic Coast, in the Province of Teramo, part of the comune of Pineto. By car from here you can reach l'Aquila, the regional capital of Abruzzo, in one hour 10 minutes, a distance of 75 kilometres. 

​​Among the places of interest within a short distance are Roseto degli Abruzzi, Silvi Paese, Silvi Marina and Giulianova​.​
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Scerne is a charming coastal village located in the region of Abruzzo, Italy. Situated along the Adriatic Sea, Scerne is known for its beautiful beaches, peaceful ambiance, and traditional Italian coastal charm.
History
Scerne has a history that dates back to ancient times, with evidence of human settlement in the area dating back to the Roman era. Throughout the centuries, the village has been influenced by various rulers, including the Lombards and the Normans.

In more recent history, Scerne transformed from a fishing village into a popular tourist destination, particularly during the summer months when visitors flock to its scenic beaches and picturesque waterfront.
Highlights and nearby attractions
  • Beaches: Scerne boasts sandy and pebbly beaches with clear waters, providing visitors with opportunities for relaxation, swimming, and sunbathing.
  • Scenic Views: The village offers beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding coastline, making it a great location for scenic walks and photography.
  • Local Cuisine: Scerne offers a taste of authentic Abruzzese cuisine at local restaurants and trattorias, where visitors can savor fresh seafood dishes and regional specialties.
  • Watersports: The calm waters of Scerne are perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling, allowing visitors to explore the marine life and coastal scenery.
  • Cultural Events: During the summer months, Scerne hosts various cultural events, including music concerts, food festivals, and traditional celebrations.
  • Nature Excursions: The nearby Maiella National Park and Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park offer opportunities for nature lovers to explore the scenic landscapes and hiking trails.
  • Day Trips: From Scerne, visitors can easily explore nearby towns and attractions, such as Pescara, Montesilvano, and the medieval village of Città Sant'Angelo.
Scerne - frazione di Pineto
Comune: Pineto degli Abruzzi

Province: Teramo

Region: Abruzzo

Close by: Roseto degli Abruzzi, Silvi Paese, Silvi Marina, Giulianova

By car: Teramo - 34 mins,​ Pescara - 34 mins, L'Aquila - 1 hr 10 mins

Recommended accommodation: Villa Rosella Resort (7 km)

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