Scerne​

Latest page update: 6 March 2025
By: Dion Protani
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 small village located in the province of Teramo, in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. Situated just a few kilometres inland from the Adriatic coast, it offers a peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the region. The village is known for its rural charm, with a tranquil atmosphere that makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet retreat while still being close to the sea.

Scerne is characterised by a mix of traditional homes and agricultural landscapes, offering visitors a glimpse into rural Italian life. The village is home to a few local shops and restaurants, where visitors can sample authentic Abruzzese cuisine in a more intimate setting. Its location provides easy access to both the coast and the surrounding hills, allowing for a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and nature walks.

Nearby, the bustling seaside town of Pineto offers beautiful beaches and a lively promenade, perfect for those looking for a more vibrant coastal experience. To the north, the city of Pescara provides a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, and nightlife, while to the south, the historic town of Atri, with its medieval architecture and impressive cathedral, is just a short drive away. Scerne offers a peaceful base for exploring both the natural landscapes and cultural landmarks of Abruzzo, making it a perfect choice for visitors seeking a balance of relaxation and exploration.​
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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