Scrajo Mare
Campania, Italy: Excellent water quality
Scrajo Mare sits 1.4 km from Vico Equense along the Italy coastline. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, awarded for meeting strict environmental and safety standards. It's open throughout its designated season, though swimmers should exercise appropriate caution. Potable drinking water is available on-site.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Scrajo Mare
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Scrajo Mare?
Scrajo Mare sits 1.4 km from Vico Equense along the Italy coastline. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, awarded for meeting strict environmental and safety standards. It's open throughout its designated season, though swimmers should exercise appropriate caution. Potable drinking water is available on-site.
The best time to visit is April through June, when crowds are lighter. July and August draw the most visitors. Blue Flag status is renewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, confirming the beach meets international water quality and safety benchmarks.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Campania, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Scrajo Mare faces east toward Adriatic Sea. 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 | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Feb | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Mar | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 12°C | Med |
| May | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jun | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Jul | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Sep | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Oct | 19°C | 16°C | Low |
| Nov | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| Dec | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
The best time to visit Scrajo Mare is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 26.1°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 23.1°C in July.
How crowded does Scrajo Mare get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Scrajo Mare sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Scrajo Mare 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 Scrajo Mare
Is Scrajo Mare safe to swim?Scrajo Mare is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Scrajo Mare?Peak water temperature at Scrajo Mare reaches around 23.1°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 9.6°C.
What is the beach like at Scrajo Mare?Scrajo Mare on the Campania coast of Italy. The best time to visit is April through June, when crowds are lighter. July and August draw the most visitors. Blue Flag status is renewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, confirming the beach meets international water quality and safety benchmarks.
Does Scrajo Mare have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Scrajo Mare meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Scrajo Mare sits on the Adriatic Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Adriatic.
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Transport
Getting to Scrajo Mare
How do I get to Scrajo Mare by car?Scrajo Mare is approximately 1.4 km from Vico Equense. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Scrajo Mare?The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), approximately 221.8 km away.
Can I get to Scrajo Mare by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Vico Equense.
Map
Find Scrajo Mare
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | July – August |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.6730°N, 14.4353°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Scrajo Mare FAQ
Is Scrajo Mare suitable for children?
Scrajo Mare is Blue Flag certified in Italy, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.
Is Scrajo Mare free to access?
Access to Scrajo Mare is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. 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 Scrajo Mare?
The best time to visit Scrajo Mare is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 23.1°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Scrajo Mare?
Scrajo Mare is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. 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 Scrajo Mare?
Scrajo Mare is located in Campania, Italy. It is approximately 1.4 km from Vico Equense. The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 221.8 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Scrajo Mare
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.