Located a few kilometres from Scalea, San Nicola Arcella is considered one of the most picturesque towns in the whole of Calabria. The town rises on cliffs, offering unforgettable views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
A walk through the historic centre allows you to discover narrow streets, small squares and traditional Italian architecture. The Belvedere viewpoint is particularly popular, offering panoramic views of the coastline.
This is precisely where the famous Arcomagno is located – a natural rock arch and one of the region's top attractions. Many tourists visit San Nicola Arcella solely to see this extraordinary cove.
The town attracts people who value peace and quiet, beautiful landscapes and a more intimate atmosphere than large resorts.
San Nicola Arcella is a perfect example of a place where nature and traditional Italian architecture create a unique whole. It is a must-see on any trip around Calabria.
