Villa Rosa
Welcome to Villa Rosa
Hello friends! Today I'm talking to you about Villa Rosa, a beautiful seaside resort located on the central Adriatic coast. As soon as you arrive in this town, you will notice the sign "First Beach of Abruzzo", which means that Villa Rosa extends to the northern borders of Abruzzo, bordering with Marche. But be careful friends, we must not confuse this location with the municipality of Villarosa, which is located in Sicily.
Geography and climate
Villa Rosa extends on the coast of the central Adriatic, 4 km south of the main city of Martinsicuro and less than 1 km north of the Vibrata stream, which marks the border between this municipality and that of Alba Adriatica. The coast of Villa Rosa is low and sandy and is characterized by the presence of mainly psammophilous flora.
The climate of the area is warm-temperate, with relatively mild winters and rather hot but not torrid summers. The average annual temperature is 15.3°C, with an average of 7°C in the coldest month, February, and 24.5°C in the hottest month, August. The average annual rainfall is slightly less than 600 mm.
If you look at the summary table of the climate, you will see that the average maximum temperature is around 30°C in the month of July, which means that if you decide to stay in Villa Rosa in summer, you can enjoy the beautiful beach of the area without having to fight against extreme temperatures.
What to do in Villa Rosa
Villa Rosa is a much appreciated tourist resort thanks to the quality of its sea, which can boast the presence of the Blue Flag, assigned only to marine areas that meet certain criteria such as cleanliness and eco-sustainability.
During the summer season, on the beach there are many bathing establishments where you can rent sun loungers and umbrellas and taste fresh fish lunches. However, if you want, you can also opt for the free area and enjoy the beauty of the sea without having to pay anything.
But Villa Rosa is not only sea. Here you will also find many nightlife venues, perfect for spending an evening of music and fun, or elegant restaurants where you can taste delicacies based on fresh fish, such as the famous Marche-style fish stew.
If, on the other hand, you are looking for cultural beauties, Villa Rosa offers you many interesting ideas. You can visit the parish church of San Giuseppe, which houses a beautiful wooden altarpiece from the seventeenth century. Not far from Villa Rosa, you also have the opportunity to visit the city of Ascoli Piceno, with its elegantly medieval historic center, or the university city of Teramo, with great cultural liveliness.
How to reach Villa Rosa
Villa Rosa is located only 6 km from the Val Vibrata motorway exit on the A14 motorway (Bologna-Taranto), so you can easily reach it by car or train.
If you arrive by train, you can get off at the Alba Adriatica railway station, from which Villa Rosa is just under 2 km away. If you decide to opt for the plane, the nearest airports are those of Pescara and Ancona, reachable with a shuttle service.
Conclusion
Friends, Villa Rosa is a perfect tourist destination for those who want to spend their holidays by the sea, having fun and experiencing culture. Here you can relax on the beach, eat fresh fish, have fun in nightlife venues, and discover many interesting cultural ideas. In short, if you are looking for a place where you can enjoy the sea in the best possible way, Villa Rosa is the place for you.
