Beaches in the province of Salerno
We monitor 120 beaches in the province of Salerno, in 28 municipalities. All of them lie on the Tyrrhenian Sea. The municipalities with the most beaches are Camerota (12), San Giovanni a Piro (11) and Vietri sul Mare (11). The northernmost is Spiaggia Santa Teresa (Salerno), the southernmost Spiaggia degli Iscolelli (Camerota).
Best today
Spiaggia Casina d'Amato
0.5 m
19 km/h
22°Spiaggia La Laura
0.5 m19 km/h22°Spiaggia Ponte di ferro
0.5 m19 km/h22°Spiaggia Varolato
0.5 m19 km/h22°Denteferro beach
0.3 m23 km/h22°Pioppi beach
0.5 m18 km/h22°Pontecagnano Faiano beach
0.3 m23 km/h22°Spiaggia sotto la torre
0.5 m18 km/h22°Spiaggia degli Iscolelli
0.5 m3 km/h22°Spiaggia Cala del Céfalo
0.5 m6 km/h22°Spiaggia dell'Arco Naturale
0.5 m6 km/h22°Portigliola beach
0.5 m6 km/h22°Beaches in the province of Salerno in numbers
Camerota: 12 beaches, mainly facing south. San Giovanni a Piro: 11 beaches, mainly facing southeast. Vietri sul Mare: 11 beaches, mainly facing southeast. Centola: 9 beaches, mostly sandy (67% where the seabed is known), mainly facing south. Positano: 8 beaches, mainly facing south. Capaccio Paestum: 7 beaches, mainly facing southwest.
The seabed is known for 29 of 120 beaches: 15 sandy, 10 pebble and 4 rocky. The majority are sandy: 52%.
According to the European Environment Agency classification (EEA, 2025 season), 108 of the 116 beaches linked to a monitoring point have excellent water (93%). The rest: 5 good, 2 sufficient and 1 poor.
The most common orientations are southeast (40 beaches) and southwest (38 beaches). When the Mistral (NW) blows, the beaches facing southeast stay sheltered: 52 of 120. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: San Giovanni a Piro and Vietri sul Mare. 9 of 120 beaches are sheltered from the Sirocco (SE): those facing northwest. Municipalities with the most sheltered beaches: Agropoli and Castellabate.
Among the best-known beaches: Marina di Pisciotta beach, Pioppi beach, Acciaroli beach, Spiaggia di Tresino and Ogliastro Marina beach.
Today's best sea (afternoon) is at Spiaggia Casina d'Amato (Capaccio Paestum), with 85/100. 98 of 120 beaches are in good or perfect condition today (at least 65/100).
Beach map
All 120 beaches
Coastal municipalities
Agropoli, Amalfi, Ascea, Battipaglia, Camerota, Capaccio Paestum, Casal Velino, Castellabate, Centola, Cetara, Eboli, Furore, Ispani, Maiori, Minori, Montecorice, Pisciotta, Pollica, Pontecagnano Faiano, Positano, Praiano, Ravello, Salerno, San Giovanni a Piro, Santa Marina, Sapri, Vibonati and Vietri sul Mare.
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Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in the province of Salerno?
We monitor 120, in 28 municipalities. Municipalities with the most beaches: Camerota (12) and San Giovanni a Piro (11).
Where to swim with the Mistral in the province of Salerno?
At the beaches facing southeast, where the Mistral blows from inland: there are 52. For example Pioppi beach, Spiaggia Fornillo and Buondormire di terra.
Where to swim with the Sirocco in the province of Salerno?
At the beaches facing northwest, where the Sirocco blows from inland: there are 9. For example Spiaggia Licina, Spiaggia Testene and Spiaggia di Agropoli.
Which are the sandy beaches in the province of Salerno?
There are 15 beaches with a sandy seabed, including Acciaroli beach, Ogliastro Marina beach and Spiaggia Del Troncone.