Founded in ancient times and enriched over the centuries by Greek and Roman influences, Crotone boasts a long and fascinating history that has positioned it as an important hub on the Ionian coast of Southern Italy. Its strategic location in Calabria, between the Ionian Sea and the surrounding hills, makes it a unique gateway to the region and a promising destination for travelers.
Crotone Cruise Port manages the cruise terminal of the city, offering modern facilities and well-equipped docks capable of safely accommodating cruise ships of various sizes for both transit and turnaround operations. The terminal’s proximity to the city center allows passengers to easily explore the rich cultural heritage, charming streets, and local traditions that Crotone has preserved over the centuries.
A growing and vibrant destination, Crotone is increasingly investing in projects to enhance its cruise tourism potential. Initiatives focus on expanding the terminal’s capacities, improving passenger services, and creating new opportunities to experience the beauty, gastronomy, and history of the area. The port represents the perfect starting point for discovering Calabria, a land of sun, sea, and centuries-old civilization.