Beaches in the province of Cosenza
QualeSpiaggia tracks 61 beaches in the province of Cosenza every day, spread over 27 municipalities. They lie 37 on the Tyrrhenian Sea and 24 on the Ionian Sea. The municipalities with the most beaches are Corigliano-Rossano (10), Cetraro (7) and Amantea (4). The northernmost is Rocca Imperiale Marina beach (Rocca Imperiale), the southernmost Campora San Giovanni beach (Amantea).
Best today
Cammaratea beach
Diamante beach
Scalo Ferroviario beach
'Ncramata beach
Lampetia beach
Acquappesa beach
Borgo San Marco beach
Campora San Giovanni beach
Cetraro Marina beach
Colongi beach
Coreca beach
Guardia Marina beach
Beaches in the province of Cosenza in numbers
Corigliano-Rossano: 10 beaches, mainly facing northeast. Cetraro: 7 beaches, mainly facing southwest. Amantea: 4 beaches, mainly facing west. San Nicola Arcella: 4 beaches, mainly facing west. Acquappesa: 3 beaches, mainly facing southwest. Cassano all'Ionio: 3 beaches, mainly facing northeast.
The seabed is known for 12 of 61 beaches: 6 sandy and 6 pebble. The majority are sandy: 50%.
According to the European Environment Agency classification (EEA, 2025 season), 57 of the 60 beaches linked to a monitoring point have excellent water (95%). The rest: 2 good and 1 poor.
The most common orientations are west (25 beaches) and southwest (12 beaches). 7 of 61 beaches are sheltered from the Mistral (NW): those facing southeast. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Trebisacce and Villapiana. With the Sirocco (SE) 4 of 61 beaches are sheltered: those facing northwest. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Corigliano-Rossano and San Nicola Arcella.
Today's best sea (afternoon) is at Cammaratea beach (Diamante), with 76/100. 5 of 61 beaches are in good or perfect condition today (at least 65/100).
Beach map
All 61 beaches
Coastal municipalities
Acquappesa, Amantea, Belmonte Calabro, Belvedere Marittimo, Bonifati, Calopezzati, Cariati, Cassano all'Ionio, Cetraro, Corigliano-Rossano, Crosia, Diamante, Falconara Albanese, Fiumefreddo Bruzio, Grisolia, Guardia Piemontese, Longobardi, Mandatoriccio, Paola, Praia a Mare, Rocca Imperiale, San Nicola Arcella, Sangineto, Santa Maria del Cedro, Scalea, Trebisacce and Villapiana.
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Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in the province of Cosenza?
We monitor 61, in 27 municipalities. Municipalities with the most beaches: Corigliano-Rossano (10) and Cetraro (7).
Where to swim with the Mistral in the province of Cosenza?
At the beaches facing southeast, where the Mistral blows from inland: there are 7. For example Villapiana beach, Spiaggia di Trebisacce and Rocca Imperiale Marina beach.
Where to swim with the Sirocco in the province of Cosenza?
At the beaches facing northwest, where the Sirocco blows from inland: there are 4. For example Spiaggia dell'Arcomagno, Spiaggia della Marinella and Faro.
Which are the sandy beaches in the province of Cosenza?
There are 6 beaches with a sandy seabed, including Schiavonea beach, Villapiana beach and Faro.