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GETTING TO THE TYRRHENIAN JAZZ FESTIVAL

And Everything Else You Need to Know

AIR TRAVEL TO ROME OR NAPLES

Fly into FCO Fiumicino—Leonardo da Vinci Airport in Rome. Because this is the major airport in Italy you will find the most variety of flight at the lowest prices and the most choice in car rentals or train connections. Travel by car or train from Rome to the Festival will average 5 to 6 hours.

Fly into NAP Naples International Airport. This is a smaller airport where you will find fewer connections and higher prices but you will enjoy a short two hour car or train ride to the Festival.

TRAIN TO SCALEA

Purchase your train ticket at Trenitalia: https://www.trenitalia.com. You can purchase from their mobile app or the website and store your ticket on your mobile phone. The conductor will scan the QR code on your ticket. The train stop closest to the festival is the beautiful seaside town of Scalea, Calabria. The faster trains will be slightly more expensive. Choosing first class will guarantee you an assigned seat and will also add to the cost. Travel time from Rome to Scalea depends on the express train or local train you select and travel times vary from 3.5 hours to 6 hours. And the price can range from 30€ to 100€ one way.

Travel time from Naples to Scalea ranges from 2.5 to 1.5 hours and the price will range from 15€ to 40€ one way depending on the class and train you select. 

GETTING FROM SCALEA TO SANTA DOMENICA TALAO

BUS

Bus from Scalea to Santa Domenica Talao to Palazzo Campagna 1.80€s each way. Last bus to SDT at 5:30pm. The bus ride is approximately 30 minutes.

CAR RENTAL IN SCALEA

JAD Car, Motorbike & Bike Rental Agency
+39 0985 803616 

LOCAL TAXI SERVICE

Luigi Consentino (Praia a Mare): +39 338 764 9791
Salvatore Galiano (Scalea): +39 338 250 8260
Taxi Service from Scalea Train Station to Santa Domenica Talao: Palazzo Campagna will be about 30€ 

PARKING IN SANTA DOMENICA TALAO

LOCATION

Palazzo Campangna
Viale Roma, 1
87020 Santa Domenica Talao CS

PARKING

Palazzo Campanga is located at the central and highest point of the village of Santa Domenia Talao. There is limited parking at the top level close to the festival. Arrive early for a close-in spot. You will most likely have to park at a lower tier so wear comfortable shoes because you may be walking a couple flights of steps or on stone roads that are at an incline. Parking is free. The festival will be held outside at the garden grounds across from the palazzo.

SEATING

FOLDING CHAIRS
Folding chairs are provided. If you are uncomfortable in a standard folding chair, please bring your own lawn chair or blanket.

RAIN OR SHINE

CHECK THE WEATHER
The festival will proceed rain or shine. Even though the festival is being held at twilight hours, check the weather and think about bringing a sun hat or sun screen if you are sensitive. You may want to bring a rain slicker if rain is predicted. We are not expecting mosquitos but if you are sensitive you may want to apply repellent.

ACCOMMODATIONS IN DOMENICA TALAO OR SCALEA

AIRBNB + HOTELS
Enter “Santa Domenica Talao” or “Scalea” in the search of the AirBnb website. Look for these popular properties: Palazzo Campagna, La Torre Da Luigi, Costa Mezza, Casa di Pina, Giardino Dei Sogni. Price range for properties in the area range from 75€ to 150€.

FOOD AT THE FESTIVAL

FOOD STANDS

There will be several local restaurants offering simple savory regional dishes at affordable prices. Restaurants that may be represented are: Vigri, Bellavista, La Rondinella, Lido Arcomagno, and Rocca D’Oro. We are hoping to also offer gelato. 

DRINKS AT THE FESTIVAL

COCKTAIL AND WINE BAR

There will be local wines, select cocktails, liquors, waters, sodas available for purchase at affordable prices. 

RESTROOMS

POWDER ROOMS AT THE PALACE

There are four restrooms available to you that are located inside Palazzo Campagna.