Porto di Gioia Tauro is part of a large port area, with coastal towns and beaches nearby once you move away from the main infrastructure. The coast road pulls out wide views across the Tyrrhenian. Read more
For a stronger day out, head to Scilla for the Chianalea waterfront and the castle viewpoint over the strait. Inland, small hill towns offer quiet squares and viewpoints, giving a clear break from the coast.
