Addaura Wave: Palermo's Coastal Retreat
Discover Addaura Wave in Palermo: a blend of scenic beaches, historic caves, and vibrant seaside relaxation along the Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo.
Addaura Wave, situated along Palermo's Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo, offers a blend of rocky coastline and clear waters. Known for its mix of free beaches and trendy beach clubs, it's a local favorite for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing by the sea, with the historic Addaura Caves nearby.
A brief summary to Addaura Wave
- Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo, Palermo, Metropolitan City of Palermo, 90149, IT
Local tips
- Opt for beach clubs for comfortable lounging; they offer amenities like chairs and food service.
- Bring water shoes for exploring the rocky coastline and swimming comfortably.
- Visit during the week to avoid the weekend crowds at the beach clubs.
- Check out local restaurants like Alle Terrazze for upscale dining with sea views.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Palermo city center, take bus line 603 or N1 towards Mondello. Get off at the Cristoforo Colombo Marcantonio Colonna stop, which is a short walk from Addaura Wave. The bus ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. A single ticket costs around €1.40 and can be purchased at tobacconists, newsstands, or via the AMAT app.
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Taxi
From Palermo city center, a taxi ride to Addaura Wave takes about 15 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis are readily available throughout the city. Expect to pay around €25-€35 for the trip.
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Walking
If you are near Mondello, Addaura Wave is accessible by walking along Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo. The walk from the southern end of Mondello beach to Addaura is approximately 30-40 minutes, offering scenic views of the coastline.
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