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Puntacorvo Beach is a remote beach known for its natural beauty and unique access. The beach is located at the bottom of a mountain, and reaching it requires a descent from the parking area in the nearby village. The journey involves navigating a steep staircase of approximately 600 to 700 steps, which can be challenging, especially in the summer heat. Despite the difficult access, the beach is not inaccessible and is well worth the effort.
The beach's natural characteristics include fine black gravel and strong waves, making it a popular spot for swimming, snorkelling, and freediving. Visitors have reported seeing interesting marine life, adding to the beach's appeal. The beach is not typically overcrowded, and while popular, it is not super packed, making it a more tranquil option for beachgoers.
Puntacorvo Beach is not equipped with natural shade or amenities, so visitors are advised to bring their own umbrellas, food, and drinks. There is a café at the top of the staircase for refreshments after the climb. It's also important to note that access to the beach requires a reservation, which is free of charge.
In addition to the challenging staircase, there is also a boat service available for those who prefer a less strenuous route to the beach. This offers an alternative way to reach Puntacorvo Beach, adding to its charm and appeal.
Puntacorvo Beach amenities include parking.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the beach's stunning views and great snorkelling opportunities, with its remote location and lack of crowds adding to its appeal. The beach's unique black gravel surface and strong waves also provide a fun and different beach experience. However, visitors complain about the difficult access to the beach, involving a steep and strenuous climb, and the necessity of making a reservation in advance.
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