Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebbles
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
10 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebbles
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
mandatory
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
100 m
Frequently asked questions
Caldura Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +22.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Caldura Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Caldura Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 10 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebbles. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable.
Caldura Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebbles. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 100 metres.
Caldura Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Caldura Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Caldura Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins, fireworms (Hermodice carunculata). We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Caldura Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Caldura Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Caldura Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Local Eateries. Cuisines available: Sicilian. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Caldura Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, Hat, Sunglasses, First aid kit, Snorkel mask.
Caldura Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to visit is in the morning to avoid the heat during the hike. Swimming season is from June to September.
Caldura Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
There are no lifeguards — swim with caution. Use water shoes due to pebbles. Do not leave litter.
Caldura Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Caldura Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and lovers of secluded spots with scenic landscapes. Suitable for snorkelling and swimming. Not suitable for families with small children or people with limited mobility.
Caldura Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is known for its dark rocks from which you can jump into the water. The cove is surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation and has shaded areas.
Caldura Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Picturesque cove surrounded by rocks, Crystal clear turquoise water, Shady trees, Equipment rental and food points, Free access, Scenic rocks for diving. Cons: Pebble beach, not sandy, No lifeguards, Limited infrastructure, Access via trail and stairs, No parking nearby.
Caldura Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Cefalù Old Town, La Rocca, Temple of Diana. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Caldura Beach: how do I get to the city of Cefalù?
The beach is located near the city of Cefalù. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Cefalù.