In the Calabrian capital, there is no shortage of entertainment venues and there are many natural parks where you can spend hours of leisure with the whole family, immersed in unspoiled nature.
ALBEROLANDIA
Sorbo S. Basile C.da Granaro 25 km from the center www.granarovillage.it
At the gates of the Sila National Park, inside Granaro Village, the facility becomes the place where you can relax and enjoy excellent Sila cuisine inside the restaurant. The tree courses of increasing difficulty will allow you to test your skills several meters above the ground, always in TOTAL safety. The tubby track, pedal go-karts, archery, and many other activities await you with the whole family.
ADVENTURE IN THE VILLAGE
Sellia 18 km from the center
www.avventurainborgo.it
The main attractions are: the flight over the village, 500 meters long; the launch tower, 15 meters high; the large Tibetan bridge, 130 meters long; five acrobatic courses and various ground games. The park is equipped with a picnic and barbecue area and on certain dates there is entertainment with games for children. It is possible to stay overnight in the village hotel.
DOUGLASIA PARK
Sersale 44 km from the center
www.douglasiapark.it
The park has 10 attractions starting from 2 years old. Paintball, target shooting, slide, archery, adventure trails, mini quads, pony horses and then camping, relaxation area, trekking, events and private parties. It is located at an altitude of one thousand meters, next to the Valli Cupe nature reserve and a few minutes from the Sila National Park.
MY LIFE IS A ZOO
S. Pietro a Maida 36 km from the center
A wildlife park unique of its kind. There is a picnic area and inflatables for further children's entertainment. Not far away there is another amazing natural attraction, the Curinga Plane Tree, the millenary green giant of Calabria. Open every afternoon on weekdays.
ORME NEL PARCO
Villaggio Cutura - 37 km from the center
Tirivolo - 53 km from the center
09611956790 - www.ormenelparco.it
In the Sila National Park, it covers an area of 3 hectares and offers 16 acrobatic courses. You can practice sport climbing on a 10 m artificial wall and tree-climbing, try your hand at archery, and rent e-bikes. Inside there is a refreshment point with typical local products and some picnic areas for rent with barbecue. There are various accommodation options.
BLUE PARK
Montauro Lido - 32 km from the center
Summer water park just a few meters from the shore, where you will find slides, tunnels, inclined ramps, platforms, trampolines, a gigantic iceberg 6.20 meters high. All the inflatables are arranged in such a way as to create a course that challenges you not to fall into the water, with modules up to 15 meters. It covers 2,500 meters and is for all ages, from 7 years and up.
ADVENTURE PARK
Platania - 47 km from the center
www.reventinoparcoavventura.it
What makes the park “acrobatic” are its aerial structures, Tibetan bridges, zip lines, and so on, which define it as a sports hub and an educational area of reference for the surrounding community. The acrobatic courses and the planned outdoor activities are differentiated according to the level of difficulty and age.
SILA PARK ADVENTURE
Palumbosila - 386113481
56 km from the center
At the entrance to the Sila National Park, the facility offers the possibility to practice ZERO environmental impact sports. Just think of orienteering, which will soon become an Olympic sport, softair, or mountain biking. There is also a soccer field, you can also play bubble football, archery, a playground for children, a bar and a grill among the trees in a large picnic area, all with nursery service.
AMPOLLINO CYCLE PATH
Palumbosila - 386113481
56 km from the center
www.silaparkadventure.com
It is part of the Cycle Route of the Parks project that crosses Calabria along its Apennine ridge. It covers an area of about 350,000 hectares with truly extraordinary landscape, biodiversity, and plant and animal endemisms. A total of 545 km to be covered by bicycle, between the Tyrrhenian and the Ionian, to discover all the beauty and parks of our region.