Things to do in Pizzo

Activities, attractions and tours

A narrow street with buildings on either side, balconies with plants, and a few pedestrians.
A coastal town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a stone bridge, and the sea.
A narrow street with buildings, a view of the sea, and hanging plants.
A stone fountain with multiple spouts, a plaque with Roman numerals, and a person walking nearby.
A densely packed hillside of colorful buildings with terracotta roofs and balconies.

Things to do

Pizzo: Fishing, Snorkeling, Dolphin Watching

Pizzo: Fishing, Snorkeling, Dolphin Watching

RM350
per adult
Pizzo: Fishing, Snorkeling, Dolphin Watching
Olive Oil Farm, Calabrian Lunch & Nicotera Tour

Olive Oil Farm, Calabrian Lunch & Nicotera Tour

RM490
per adult
Olive Oil Farm, Calabrian Lunch & Nicotera Tour
CASA GALEA – Beach Day, Cocktail Bar & Restaurant

CASA GALEA – Beach Day, Cocktail Bar & Restaurant

RM140
per adult
CASA GALEA – Beach Day, Cocktail Bar & Restaurant
Pizzo Walking Tour, the Jewel of the Tyrrhenean sea

Pizzo Walking Tour, the Jewel of the Tyrrhenean sea

RM140
per adult
Pizzo Walking Tour, the Jewel of the Tyrrhenean sea
3 Hours Dinner in Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi

Beautiful and delicious dining experience in a 17th century home

RM678
per adult
Beautiful and delicious dining experience in a 17th century home
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1. Pizzo Beach

Pizzo Beach is the main sandy strand that runs along the coast of Pizzo. The beach is part of a bay that is known for its long pier offering scenic views of the town and its cliffs. Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery around this urban beach.
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A coastal town with buildings on a hillside, a beach, and turquoise waters.

2. Grotticelle Beach

Grotticelle Beach is a secluded bay at the foot of large rock formations on the Capo Vaticano of Ricadi. It offers stunning views of white sand, blue-green water and verdant cliffs. Find your own section of sand and rent a deck chair and a colorful umbrella for the afternoon.
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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky formations, and a distant hill with buildings.

3. Port of Tropea

The Port of Tropea is the main spot for boats pulling into and out of town. Park your boat here while in the region and discover a range of facilities, including water and electricity supply stations, toilets, a bar and other amenities.
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A marina with various boats docked, surrounded by hills and buildings.

4. Riaci Beach

With gleaming blue-green water and an attractive backdrop of cliffs and grottoes, Riaci Beach is one of the loveliest waterfront stretches in the region. Come here to swim, snorkel or boat around the clear and warm waters.
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A rocky coastline with clear turquoise waters and a clear blue sky.

5. Piedigrotta Church

The Piedigrotta Church is a fabulous religious structure carved into the rock face of beachside cliffs. It is known for its array of intriguing sculptures and its spectacular views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Snap photos of this exceptional church with a backdrop of the emerald cliffs.
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A cave with ancient rock carvings and a small window.

6. Murat Castle

Murat Castle contains an intriguing museum on the history of the region. In a twist of fate, it takes its name from King of Naples, Joachim Murat, who was executed in the castle’s main hall. Snap photos of the majestic castle with a scenic backdrop of Pizzo’s hills and quaint houses.
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A stone fortification overlooking a coastal road with parked cars and a stop sign.

What to do in Pizzo

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A coastal town with buildings on a hillside, a beach, and turquoise waters.

Pizzo Beach

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Saunter along the enchanting pier and swim in the clean and clear sea of this beach that lies in the shadow of a clifftop castle.
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A densely packed urban area with terracotta-tiled rooftops, colorful buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pizzo worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Pizzo.
How do I spend a day in Pizzo?
Pizzo Beach and Piedigrotta Church are two awesome places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Pizzo while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pizzo?
You can't leave without visiting Pizzo Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Pizzo.
Is three days enough to stay in Pizzo?
Three days in Pizzo is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for three days on average. Pizzo Beach, Piedigrotta Church and Norman Castle are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Tropea.
What are some activities to do in Pizzo with kids?
Planning what to do in Pizzo with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Pizzo for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Pizzo, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Vibo Valentia Courthouse.
Are there free things to do in Pizzo?
In Pizzo, Spiaggia Timpa Janca is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Pizzo.