Soverato​

Latest update: 10 March 2022
The seaside town of Soverato is situated on the Ionian Coast, in Catanzaro Province. 

It has a population of 9.030 inhabitants and is located 37 kilometres south of Catanzaro, the provincial capital. The town has seven hotels while places of interest nearby include Caminia, Copanello, Squillace and Catanzaro Lido.
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Soverato is a popular seaside town located in the region of Calabria, Italy. Situated on the Ionian Sea coast, Soverato offers visitors a beautiful beach destination, a lively coastal atmosphere, and a range of recreational activities.

History: The history of Soverato dates back to ancient times when it was originally settled by the ancient Greeks. The town has seen influences from various civilizations, including the Romans, Byzantines, Normans, and Aragonese.

During the medieval period, Soverato was a small fishing village with a strong maritime tradition. Over the years, it gradually developed into a tourist destination, attracting visitors with its stunning beaches and natural beauty.

Tourist Information: 

  • Soverato Beaches: The town is famous for its long, sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports such as windsurfing and paddleboarding.
  • Lungomare: Soverato's Lungomare, or promenade, is a lively area with bars, restaurants, and shops, perfect for evening strolls and enjoying the beautiful sea views.
  • Local Cuisine: Soverato offers a taste of authentic Calabrian cuisine at its many trattorias and seafood restaurants, where visitors can savor regional dishes and local specialties.
  • Soverato Marina: The town's marina is a vibrant area with yachts and boats, providing opportunities for sailing excursions and boat tours along the coastline.
  • Water Parks and Entertainment: Soverato has several water parks and entertainment venues, making it a family-friendly destination with fun-filled activities for all ages.
  • Excursions: Soverato is a convenient base for exploring other attractions in Calabria, such as the nearby Sila National Park, the ancient ruins of Locri Epizephyrii, and the picturesque town of Badolato.
  • Nightlife: In the evenings, Soverato comes alive with a lively nightlife scene, offering bars, clubs, and beach parties for those looking to enjoy the coastal atmosphere after dark.
Comune di Soverato
Province: Catanzaro

Region: Calabria

Population: 98,712 ​(source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

Size: 8 km²

​Highlights: ​​beach

​​​Water quality: Blue Flag Beach 2021 - 2022

Close by: Caminia, Copanello, Squillace, Catanzaro Lido

Recommended accommodation: Il Nocchiero City Hotel

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