Licina
Campania, Italy: Good water quality
Licina is a beach in Campania, Italy, with a Blue Flag award that certifies its water quality, environmental standards, and safety measures. The beach is open throughout the season, though the best months to visit are April, May, and June. July and August draw the…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Licina
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Licina?
Licina is a beach in Campania, Italy, with a Blue Flag award that certifies its water quality, environmental standards, and safety measures. The beach is open throughout the season, though the best months to visit are April, May, and June. July and August draw the largest crowds.
Check local water safety conditions before swimming. The Blue Flag is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making Licina a solid choice for families and swimmers concerned about environmental standards.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Campania, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Licina faces east toward Italy's coastline. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | Low |
| Feb | 11°C | Low |
| Mar | 11°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | Med |
| May | 18°C | Med |
| Jun | 23°C | Med |
| Jul | 26°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | High |
| Sep | 23°C | Med |
| Oct | 18°C | Low |
| Nov | 15°C | Low |
| Dec | 11°C | Low |
When is the best time to visit Licina?
The best time to visit Licina is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.6°C in summer.
How crowded does Licina get?
Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Licina sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Licina open year-round?
The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Licina
Is Licina safe to swim?
Licina is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Good.
What is the water temperature at Licina?
Air temperature at Licina reaches 25.6°C in July. Water temperatures vary by season. Check local conditions before visiting. In winter (January), air temperatures average 9.1°C.
What is the beach like at Licina?
Licina on the Campania coast of Italy. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Transport
Getting to Licina
How do I get to Licina by car?
Licina is located in Campania, Italy. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
Can I get to Licina by public transport?
Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Agropoli. The nearest recorded bus stop is 1 km from the beach.
Is there a train to Licina?
Licina lists Agropoli-Castellabate as the nearest railway station, 2.92 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
On the beach
Facilities at Licina
- Toilets
- No
- Showers
- No
- Parking
- Available nearby (surface parking)
These details can change. Check on arrival.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
|---|---|
| Nearest supermarket | 1.9 km from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 1 km from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| Water Quality | Good (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Licina FAQ
Is Licina suitable for children?
Licina has a child-friendly score of 1/10. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy. Families should still check what is open on the day.
Is Licina free to access?
An entry fee is not listed for Licina. Check with the beach operator before you travel. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Campania, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Licina?
The best time to visit Licina is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Licina?
Licina is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Good.
Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Licina?
Licina is located in Campania, Italy. The nearest town is Agropoli.
By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Editorial
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Licina
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.