At a Glance — Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy
| Is Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy Blue Flag certified? | Blue Flag Certified since 2007.0 — FEE-accredited, audited annually for water quality, facilities, safety, and environmental education. |
| What does it cost to enter Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy? | Free No entry fee. |
| When is Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy open? | Beach season runs 1 Jul to 31 Aug. Best months: May, June, September. |
| Is Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy safe for swimming? | Lifeguards On Duty Lifeguards are stationed during beach hours. Always check safety flags before entering the water. |
| Does Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy have facilities for disabled visitors? | Accessible Accessible facilities are available for visitors with disabilities. |
| What facilities are at Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy? | Parking Lifeguards Accessible Sandy Beach |
| What is the best time to visit Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy? | May, June May, June, September offer the best conditions. |
| How far is Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy from Maratea? | Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy is approximately 6.75 km from Maratea. |
About Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy
"Rural beach with sand, pebbles and rocks.Tourism: http://www.aptbasilicata.it/Home-Page.1050+M52087573ab0.0.htmlhttp://www.aptbasilicata.it/Maratea.269+M52087573ab0.0.htmlMunicipal"
The Blue Flag programme is run by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and is one of the world's most recognised voluntary eco-labels. Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy has held the Blue Flag award since 2007.0, reflecting a long-term commitment to the programme's 33 annual criteria — covering bathing water quality, environmental management, safety and services, and environmental education. The beach is managed by Maratea.
On-site facilities include nearby parking, a beach kiosk, trained lifeguard supervision during the season, and accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities. Entry to Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy is free of charge.
Accessible Beach — Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy
Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy offers accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities, meeting the Blue Flag programme's accessibility criteria. Contact beach management for details on available equipment and assistance.
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What Visitors Say About Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy
Note: The visitor experiences below are drawn from publicly available travel community discussions and visitor feedback. Beach conditions, facilities, and experiences can change over time. Always verify current conditions directly with local beach management before visiting.
What Visitors Love
Honest Drawbacks
Best Time to Visit Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy
Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy sees its best conditions in May, June, September. The beach season officially runs from 1 Jul to 31 Aug.
| Month | Avg Temp | Crowds | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| February | 10°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| March | 12°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| April | 15°C | Medium | Medium | |
| May | 18°C | Medium | Medium | |
| June | 23°C | Medium | Medium | |
| July | 25°C | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| August | 26°C | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| September | 22°C | Medium | Medium | |
| October | 18°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| November | 14°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| December | 10°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit |
How to Get to Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy
Nearest Airport
Campo di volo Policastro — 17.04 km away.
By Train
Acquafredda — 0.4 km away.
From Maratea
Approximately 6.75 km from Maratea.
Parking
Parking is available near Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy. Check current availability on arrival.
On Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy
Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy is a sandy beach facing E, on the southern coast of Italy.
As a Blue Flag certified beach, Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy undergoes regular bathing water quality testing throughout the season. The FEE Blue Flag programme requires that test results are displayed at the beach and that all certified beaches meet the EU Bathing Water Directive (or equivalent national standard).
Practical Information — Acquafredda, Basilicata, Italy
| Entry Fee | Free — no entry charge. |
| Season | 1 Jul to 31 Aug |
| Lifeguards | Yes — on duty during beach hours. |
| Toilets | Check on arrival. |
| Showers | Check on arrival. |
| Parking | Parking available nearby. |
| Accessibility | Accessible facilities available. Contact beach management for details. |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach. |
| Facing | E-facing — E. |
| Coordinates | 40.036475° N, 15.667594° E |
| Managed by | Maratea |
| Certification | Blue Flag (FEE) — awarded since 2007.0 |