Cala Rossa

Favignana, Italy
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Cala Rossa is a stunning beach located on the island of Favignana, part of the Aegadian Islands in Italy. This picturesque spot is famous for its crystal clear turquoise waters, dramatic cliffs, and vibrant sea life, making it an ideal location for film and photo shoots. The sharp cliffs and rocky landscapes create perfect backdrops, and the vibrant colors of the water offer breathtaking visuals.

Climate

The climate in Favignana is characterized by hot, dry summers with temperatures often reaching around 30°C, while winters are mild and wet. Rain is rare but can occur in the fall and winter months.
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Lighting

The longest day in Iceland is multiple days from May through July when the sun doesn't set. The daylight hours in Iceland on the shortest days of the year are 4-5 hours per day (December to January).
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Accessibility

Accessing Cala Rossa can be challenging, especially for large vehicles due to narrow roads. It is advisable to use smaller vehicles for easier navigation. Public transport options include buses that run seasonally from the main port. Phone coverage is generally decent in the area.

Basecamp and facilities

Nearby facilities are limited, but there are options for nearby basecamps. Restrooms and parking facilities may not be directly at the beach, so planning ahead is necessary.

Risk factors

The rocky terrain and steep cliffs can pose risks, especially for equipment and personnel. Strong waves and tides can also affect safety; caution is advised when shooting near the water's edge.

Visitors

The beach is popular with both locals and tourists, making it a vibrant place with a lively atmosphere, especially in the summer months. However, due to its popularity, it can get crowded, impacting shooting schedules.

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