Tourism in Calabria: sun, shade and new opportunities!

Tourism in Calabria: sun, shade and new opportunities!

Tourism in Calabria in the summer of 2023 was characterized by a mix of positive and negative aspects. Loud SWZ The season started promisingly, but bad weather in July led to weak bookings. Although there were positive trends in August, concrete figures on the summer balance are not yet available.

Calabria, known for its beauty and tourist potential, attracts many visitors, especially in the summer months of July and August. Like the website reise-klima.de reports, travelers in this region enjoy a high number of sunny days - over 300 per year. The bathing season starts early, in mid-May, and the pleasant weather until the end of June with up to 10 hours of sunshine a day is ideal for a visit.

Weather conditions and travel time

However, the hot months of July and August also pose challenges, such as the risk of precipitation, which is slightly increased until the end of June. Visitors to Calabria experience perfect conditions for vacationers from the end of August to mid-October. This time is ideal not only for visiting the beach, but also for active hiking in the region.

The Ionian coast in eastern Calabria is characterized by hardly any rainfall, especially in September and October, while the water remains warm. These months are perfect for city and cultural tours as the number of visitors is lower.

Overall, despite the challenges in summer 2023, Calabria remains an attractive destination for tourists looking for both sun and cultural experiences. The region's potential continues to be appreciated, especially with a view to the coming months, which appear to be particularly attractive for travel.