Public Beach is a local beach known for its unique black sand. It's slightly challenging to reach, with access primarily through an underground tunnel off the road Vico Marina Al Palazzi. The beach is not typically frequented by tourists, making it a more local spot.
The beach offers basic amenities including a toilet for changing. Visitors can rent umbrellas, basic plastic chairs, and lounges with face shades for a small fee. However, it's important to note that the vendors may not speak English.
The beach's natural characteristics include a shallow shoreline, making it suitable for swimming. However, the presence of rubbish in certain areas of the water and on the beach is a concern. Despite this, visitors can still enjoy the beautiful sea view and the unique experience of sitting on the beach's rocks.
Public Beach amenities include toilet and loungers.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beautiful views and the availability of amenities such as umbrellas, chairs, and lounges for rent. They also appreciate the shallow waters for swimming and the fact that it's not a typical tourist spot, giving it a more local feel. However, visitors complain about the beach being littered with rubbish, including cigarette stubs and plastics in the water, and the difficulty in accessing the beach due to misleading directions on Google maps.
When visiting the area around Public Beach in Lombardy, many tourists opt to stay in the nearby town of Lecco, known for its scenic views and proximity to Lake Como. While the beach is not a primary tourist destination, it is often included in itineraries for those exploring the region's natural beauty and local culture.
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