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Mappatella Beach is a small public beach located in a central area of the city. It is known for its beautiful views of the sea, the port, and the city, making it a popular spot for watching the sunset. The beach features a mixture of sand and rocks, providing a variety of spots to sit and enjoy the view. However, some visitors have noted that the beach could benefit from a clean-up, as litter can sometimes be found in the sand.
Despite its central location, Mappatella Beach is not typically crowded, even on weekends. It offers a number of amenities, including free umbrellas provided by the Naples municipality. There are also chairs available for rent. For those looking to refresh themselves, there are stalls along the promenade where cold drinks can be purchased. However, there are no cafes or restaurants directly on the beach.
The beach is equipped with a mobile toilet and a cold-water shower, similar to those found at other public beaches. However, there are no changing rooms available. Visitors are advised to be mindful of their belongings, as there have been reports of pickpocketing. Despite these concerns, many visitors recommend Mappatella Beach for its relaxed atmosphere and stunning views.
Mappatella Beach amenities include toilet and shower.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's proximity to amenities and its beautiful views, particularly at sunset, as key attractions. Many also appreciate the availability of free umbrellas and the beach's uncrowded nature. However, cleanliness issues and the lack of hot showers and changing places are common complaints, along with concerns about theft.
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