Scalo dei Balordi

The beachline of Scalo dei Balordi is covered with black pebbles. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Scalo dei Balordi, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Scalo dei Balordi is also suitable for the following water activities:

• Sup surfing (Sup touring)

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Scalo dei Balordi does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Scalo dei Balordi for swimming is positive.

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

The region of the Scalo dei Balordi is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

• Mountains/hills in the vicinity

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Scalo dei Balordi.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.L'angolo Del Pesce Di Utano Riccardo is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.

There are 52 places to stay in the Scalo dei Balordi area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Scalo dei Balordi include:

• Hotel Ossidiana Stromboli
• Hotel Eunymos
• La Rosamarina

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

• Casa Perla
• Casa Augusta
• Casa Galletta

The Scalo dei Balordi has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

There are 4 attractions near Scalo dei Balordi that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Punto di attesa e osservazione located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.

The month with the highest temperature in Scalo dei Balordi is August. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.

Scalo dei Balordi (Messina) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.This beach is poorly suitable for sunbathing. First of all Scalo dei Balordi (Messina) is completely lacking in comfortable sunbathe facilities. There are no sun loungers and umbrellas, this is usually not a problem for an unsophisticated tourist who can relax on a towel, but in this case the rest can be very uncomfortable due to pebbles.Lying on it is possible, but is far from comfortable. In addition there is a lack of natural shade, which leaves you alone with the summer sun. So our recommendation is that you can sunbathe comfortably on the Scalo dei Balordi for a short time, and not at the peak of sunbathing. If you want to explore the photos of this beach - they are above on the page.