Spiaggia Orientale di Balestrate is a beautiful beach located in the suburbs of the town. It is characterized by its sandy terrain mixed with some rocks and shells, and crystal clear water.
The beach is known for its quiet and uncrowded atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing day by the sea. The beach is easily accessible via the streets and offers ample free parking in the surrounding area. It is also pet-friendly with no bans on dogs.
The beach is free of charge, with no need to pay for loungers or an entrance fee. However, it lacks certain amenities such as public toilets and showers. Visitors are advised to be prepared for self-catering.
Despite its natural beauty, the beach has been reported to have a littering problem, and the area is often unkempt. The Jato river that flows into this beach is said to be controlled in terms of pollution.
The beach is also known for its beautiful view and large size, providing enough space for sunbathing. The terrain near the water's edge is uneven with pebbles of various sizes, so visitors are advised to wear water shoes to prevent injuries.
Spiaggia Orientale di Balestrate amenities include parking and loungers.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, its crystal clear water, and the peaceful, uncrowded atmosphere as major attractions. The beach's easy accessibility, free parking, and the fact that it's free of charge and dog-friendly also add to its appeal. However, visitors complain about the littering problem, lack of public toilets, and the uneven mixture of sand and pebbles that can potentially cause injuries.
Beach enthusiasts visiting Spiaggia Orientale di Balestrate often choose to stay in the town of Balestrate, which offers convenient access to the beach. For those looking to explore further, nearby towns such as Castellammare del Golfo provide additional accommodation options and attractions.
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Latitude: 38.0573452 / Longitude: 13.0175596
Spiaggia Orientale di Balestrate is located in Sicily. The following map of Spiaggia Orientale di Balestrate shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 21.3°C/29.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 31.4°C |
| Sea Temperature | 26.0 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.6 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:52/19:11 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.65 |
| Cloud Cover | 27% |
| Speed | 15.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 26.3 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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