Discover the Serene Beauty of Spiaggia Arenile di San Francesco
Experience the tranquil beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Spiaggia Arenile di San Francesco, a stunning beach on Ischia Island, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Spiaggia Arenile di San Francesco in Forio is a picturesque beach known for its stunning scenery, soft sands, and welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for families and couples alike, this beach offers a perfect escape under the sun.
A brief summary to Forio - Spiaggia arenile di San Francesco
- Via Tommaso Cigliano, Forio, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80075, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to secure the best sun loungers and enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Don't forget to bring your snorkeling gear, as the waters are rich with marine life.
- Check out the local seafood restaurants nearby for an authentic taste of Ischia's cuisine.
- Pack a beach umbrella if you prefer some shade, as the sun can be quite strong during peak hours.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for stunning panoramic views of the coastline.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Herculaneum, start by heading towards the main road, Via Roma. Walk along Via Roma until you reach the intersection with Via Guglielmo Marconi. Turn left onto Via Guglielmo Marconi and continue straight until you reach the waterfront. From there, follow the path along the coast until you see signs for Forio. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes, and you’ll be treated to beautiful views of the coastline.
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Public Transport
From Herculaneum, head to the nearest bus stop located on Via Roma. Look for the bus service that heads towards Forio. You can catch the EAV bus line (check the local schedule) which will take you directly to Forio. The ride will take about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Forio, get off at the bus stop closest to Via Tommaso Cigliano, and walk towards the beach which is just a few minutes away.
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