Rigoletto
Rigoletto
Discover all essential information, destinations, and tips for your holiday in Cilento.
Our holiday apartment is located in the north of the Cilento National Park; the surrounding area is rich in sights and excursion destinations.
One of the greatest attractions in the immediate vicinity is undoubtedly Paestum. The Greek temples majestically dominate the flat landscape along the coast. Built between 400 – 500 BC, they are among the best-preserved worldwide.
Distance: 10 minutes by car
Paestum Temple Excavations, Beach Promenade, Buffalo Farms
Agropoli is the largest town in Cilento. Passing through the old town gate leads you into the picturesque historic center. The "Trentova" bay at Monte Tresino is a popular swimming destination featuring numerous hiking trails.
Distance: 5 minutes by car
Old Town, Aragonese Castle, Beach Promenade, Trentova Bay
The "Terrace of Cilento" offers breathtaking views. The village is well-known for the "volo dell'angelo" – a flight along a zipline at an altitude of 400 meters.
Distance: 20 minutes by car
A mountain village featuring magnificent 16th-century noble palazzos. From here, you have sweeping views across the Gulf of Salerno all the way to the Amalfi Coast and Capri.
Distance: 10 minutes by car
Famous from "Welcome to the South". A jewel featuring narrow alleys, a castle, the coastal village of Santa Maria, and the legendary island of Licosa.
Distance: 30 minutes by car
The seaside ruins of the ancient philosopher city dating back to 540 BC rank among the most important archaeological sites in the national park.
Distance: 50 minutes by car
The abandoned inland village acts as a time capsule. Today, it functions as an open-air museum documenting rural life from over a century ago.
Distance: 60 minutes by car
The colossal Certosa di San Lorenzo (UNESCO) and the caves of Pertosa turn this excursion into a true cultural highlight.
Distance: 90 minutes by car
A well-maintained nature park offering animals, canoeing, archery, and fantastic picnic areas – ideal for families.
Distance: 20 minutes by car
A vibrant port city featuring a picturesque old town, a grand cathedral, and a beautiful seaside promenade. Particularly popular in winter due to "Luci d'Artista".
Distance: 25 minutes by train
The world-famous excavations at the foot of Mount Vesuvius document ancient Roman life preserved in time since 79 AD.
Distance: approx. 60–70 minutes by car
Cilento is a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. Between rugged mountains and crystal-blue sea, you will find trails for every difficulty level. Here are our personal top 5 recommendations:
One of the most scenic viewpoints in the region. The trail leads through shaded beech forests up to the summit plateau, offering a 360-degree view of the Gulf of Salerno and the national park's interior.
⏱ 3-4 hours | 📊 Moderate
An insider tip right in our neighborhood. This trail leads down into the valley of the Solofrone River, where you will discover old Roman bridges and refreshing waterfalls amidst lush greenery. Perfect for hot days!
⏱ 2 hours | 📊 Easy-Moderate
This coastal hike connects Agropoli with Castellabate. You walk through typical Mediterranean maquis shrubland with constant views of the sea. Highlight: The ruins of the abandoned village of San Giovanni.
⏱ 4 hours | 📊 Moderate
A leisurely stroll along the coast starting from San Marco di Castellabate. Legend has it that the siren Leucosia drowned here. You reach a small lighthouse opposite a private island – one of Italy's most enchanting places.
⏱ 2-3 hours | 📊 Easy
The "Guardian of Cilento". This hike leads to the chapel at the summit. The panorama is incomparable: on clear days, the view extends to Capri, and sometimes even the coast of Sicily can be glimpsed on the horizon.
⏱ 3 hours | 📊 Moderate
Cilento is a giant adventure playground! Alongside our own playground and pool, the surrounding area offers numerous highlights that make children's hearts beat faster. From water fun to animal encounters – here are our top tips for families.
An absolute must for every child! At the modern buffalo farms in Paestum, children can experience water buffalo up close – often even watching them being showered or massaged. You can sample the world-famous buffalo mozzarella right on site and enjoy delicious buffalo milk ice cream. Many farms also feature small playgrounds and gardens.
Distance: 10 minutes by car
Tenuta Vannulo (Organic), Caseificio Barlotti
For ultimate water fun, there are large water parks nearby. Numerous slides, wave pools, and toddler areas ensure a perfect holiday day. During the summer months, these parks are a popular destination for families to cool off and stay active.
Distance: 15 minutes by car
Acquafarm (Battipaglia), Isola Verde
As mentioned in the sights, this park is a paradise for children. From alpacas to archery and paddleboating – you can easily fill a whole day here. The expansive paths are ideal for romping around, and the play areas are very well maintained.
Distance: 20 minutes by car
A magical theme park in the forest! Here children can go on discovery tours, participate in workshops, and play in a natural environment. It is a place that promotes creativity and physical activity in the fresh air.
Highlight: Adventure trails and outdoor educational activities.
Distance: approx. 35 minutes by car
A wonderful leisure center by the Alento River. It offers plenty of space for playing, picnic areas, and playground equipment. Especially on warm days, the proximity to the water and the green surroundings are a treat for the whole family.
Highlight: Plenty of space for free play and a relaxed atmosphere by the river.
Distance: approx. 25 minutes by car
A "living" museum right by the sea. In numerous aquariums, children can experience the marine life of Cilento up close. The museum places great emphasis on marine conservation and explains the ecosystems of the Mediterranean in a child-friendly way.
Highlight: The touch tanks and the location in the historic Palazzo Vinciprova right on the beach.
Distance: approx. 45 minutes by car
Where is the nearest supermarket? Where can you get good fresh bread? Here we have summarized the most important points for your stay at Panorama Cilento.
Right nearby (approx. 5-7 min.)
Major Shopping (approx. 10-15 min.)
Ospedale Civile di Agropoli: Contrada Marrota, Agropoli.
Note: Please observe local regulations regarding emergency rooms.
Tip: Use the map to navigate directly to the locations.
Whether spring awakening, vibrant summer festivals, or magical winter moments – Cilento enchants its visitors in every season.
