Historic Matera will entice you
Take a vacation to Matera and enjoy the area's history, monuments and churches. Well known for its local tours, spas and cheese shops, this trendy city won't disappoint. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Matera
Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that Matera has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Acquazzura Water Park (22 mi / 35.5 km)
- Sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
- Terra Jovia (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
- Dinosaur Park (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
- Cantine Polvanera (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Matera
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Matera is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Crypt of the Original Sin (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Marina di Ginosa (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)
- Castellaneta Marina Beach (22.5 mi / 36.2 km)
- Alta Murgia National Park (24 mi / 38.6 km)
- Grotta dei Pipistrelli e Grotta Funeraria (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Ginosa Ravine (9.9 mi / 16 km)
Transportation options to and around Matera
The nearest airport is in Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI), located 33.3 mi (53.6 km) from the city center.
Catch a ride on the metro at Matera Centrale Railway Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.