Terracina beach
Terracina is a resort town with a coastline of 15 km along the Tyrrhenian Sea, where there are many wild, equipped, paid and free beaches. It is the main city on the Riviera de Ulisse in the center of the Lazio region and a favorite holiday destination for patricians, Roman emperors, located along the bay. The infrastructure is well developed, the service is top notch. There are many hotels, the climate is mild, the weather is sunny, the water is warm and clean. Enthusiasts of outdoor activities, travelers with young children, lovers, tourists who are eager for adventure will find activities on the beach.
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Beach description
There are sandy beaches, the descent of the bottom is smooth, there is a strong current - you need to carefully monitor small children. The sea is clean and warm, azure water. Healing air saturated with iodine. Climate here is mild, healthy, Mediterranean. The beaches of Terracina annually receive the UNESCO "Blue Flag" award for impeccable cleanliness.
The resort is sunny all year, it rains rarely there. The average temperature in the middle of summer is +23 degrees Celsius. Soft golden sand is in the beach and the bottom of the sea. Many tourists from Rome and travelers from European countries.
You can get to Terracina hotels by taxi, car rental, bus, train or transfer. Beaches are within walking distance, if you want to reach remote areas you can rent a bike.
When is it better to go
In terms of climate, the period from May to October is the most favorable for visiting Italy. The air and water temperature becomes ideal for a classic beach holiday, followed by a trip to the coast of Italy. However, it is necessary to remember that a long summer with the scorching sun, warm sea and pleasant sea breeze attracts crowds of tourists.
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Infrastructure
Most of the beaches in Terracina are associated hotels and well-appointed. There are beach equipment rental points on the coast at different prices, the price is very different and depends on the season and location: 3-5 euros/hour, 15-20 euros/day. On the free are of beaches, tourists can sunbathe on towels under their umbrellas. The entrance fee for the paid beach includes a lawn chair and an umbrella - a spot on the beach.
The hotels are new, comfortable, modern and located nearby to many ancient buildings, historical monuments. Room rates start at 100 euros/day. You can see breathtaking sea view from inside. The coast can be reached by foot.
City beaches are similar in infrastructure, regardless of whether they are paid or free. A lot of entertainment venues have been built on the coast: night clubs, discos, bars, pubs, there are also shops and shopping centers. There are many restaurants, pastry shops, taverns on the beach and cafes with various dishes of Italian cuisine. Some of them are located in historic buildings that are over hundreds of years old.
Lovers of outdoor activities can engage in any sports on the water, visit the water park, attractions, diving clubs. There are rental points for equipment for underwater fishing.
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Every tourist should highlight historical buildings that are worth a visit:
- Cathedral of St. Cesaria, where there is an ancient mosaic on the floor that was installed here in the 5th century, a statue of Zeus and part of the monument to Trojan.
- The sanctuary of the ancient Roman god – Jupiter on the coast on the hill Sant Angelo, 4th century BC.
- Appian Way - the main sight of these places. This is a historical monument, the “Queen of the Roads”, where apostle Peter himself went to execution more than 2000 years ago. Built at A. Claudia in the 4th century BC.
- The central square of Piazza del Municipio is a place in the vicinity of which there are many architectural monuments of different times and modern shops, cafes, restaurants, shopping centers.
It is worth visiting the remains of the Emilian Forum, the 13th century Wenditti Castle, the Bishop's Palace, the Roman Theater, the Rose Tower, the Capitol, the Neapolitan Gate of the 1st-2nd centuries AD. A fun Sea Festival takes place in July; fairs are held on the main square on the Day of the City. Terracina is a modern resort where a festive atmosphere reigns all day and all night.