The volcanic Ischia attracts most tourists with its northern coast. There are the resort towns of Ischia Ponte, Forio and Lacco Ameno. The last two are famous for their spa centers and wonderful gardens, and the first one for steep bars. On the south coast, quiet Sant Angelo offers to relax at one of the carefree beaches, on the shores of a cozy harbor, enjoying views of vineyards, chestnuts, and volcanic rocks. Choose a place for recreation with our ranking of the best beaches of Ischia.
The main feature of Pescatori is the unique and breathtaking view of the famous Aragonese Castle. This historical site is considered the signature of Ischia Island, so it's not surprising that crowds of tourists come here only to see the castle with their own eyes. This is a beautiful beach in every sense, which can be safely recommended for a holiday with the whole family.
The romantic name of this beach does not lie: unspeakable in their beauty landscapes will be a great gift for those who want not only to relax at sea, but also to lie on the beach with your loved one.
The beach of Cava dell’Isola cannot be called too crowded, so a couple of lovers will definitely find a quiet place here. Cafes and natural beauty will be a pleasant addition to the already romantic atmosphere.
Swimming on this beach will be comfortable even for those who are afraid of water at all. The fact is that the smooth entry into the sea will allow to adapt for those who don't imagine themselves swimming in the sea.
The cafes with very interesting dishes are also worth mentioning. They'll be very handy for those who want to get acquainted with Italian cuisine as soon as possible. If you take a couple of dishes right to the beach, the meeting with the sunset with your loved one will be unforgettable.
Maronti Beach can be recommended for lovers of quiet relaxation. It has everything you might need for long stays on the beach with rare trips to the sea. It's no surprise that there are a lot of people here.
Despite the fact that this beach is located at some distance from civilization, there is everything you need and even more. In particular, tourists have several bars at their disposal where they can get to know each other and have a great time together. Aside from that, a large number of deck chairs will be very handy for those who are not used to sunbathing on bare sand.
This place is also preferred by those who are not afraid of great depths near the shore. This is very important, because families with children may find this beach a bit extreme. Anyways, even they'll find something to do here, though.
It's hard to find another beach on Ischia Island that is just as clean and comfortable. Citara is located in the area where the thermal park of The Poseidon Gardens is located, so you can not only have fun, but also go through wellness treatments.
San Francesco beach is situated in the northwest of the island. It's a quite narrow strip of land, which is mostly dotted with huge stones. They are a natural decoration of this beach, so aesthetes who are tired of faceless sandy beaches, this is where they can go on vacation.
The beach of San Francesco enjoys a well-deserved popular, because here you can always find crowds of holidaymakers on deck chairs. They're all over the beach. By the way, along the coast you can spot a huge number of breakwaters that are designed to make swimming in the sea quiet and serene. It's very important for couples with young children who need these breakwaters no less than those who can not swim at all.
By the way, despite the sandy shore, there are pebbles at the bottom. It'll be very handy if tourists are tired of the same sand on all beaches.
Rich tropical vegetation, luxurious hotels and the location of this beach in one of the most gorgeous parts of the island are the main arguments in favor of spending a vacation on the beach of San Montano. No wonder that a taxi boat regularly comes here, which will take tourists to any part of the coastline, which can not be reached directly from the island.
The beach of Spiaggia della Chiaia is situated right next to the port. It's quite wide and long. This means that a lot of people can stay there at the same time. There are always free spots, so even in the high season there aren't too many people here.
The beach of Sant'Angelo can boast breakwaters that will prevent the appearance of large numbers of waves near the shore. This is very important for parents vacationing with young children. They won't have to worry about their own baby's safety. Moreover, the breakwater will also protect elderly people who prefer to bathe and swim in calm water.
You can sunbathe on comfortable paid deck chairs, which can be found on the west side of the beach. Those who prefer not to pay for anything are recommended to go to the east part of the beach.
On the beach you can spot a wholesome boat park. It'll seem interesting to both adults and children, so it can be safely recommended to all those who would like to see something unusual for an ordinary beach.