Relais Le Magnolie is in a truly extraordinary location. Close by the most beautiful beaches in Italy, the hotel is right in the heart of the Cilento National Park, a region in which nature, well-being and culture blend into a single environment. The Cilento National Park, in fact, is on the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. The Park is a remakable result of natural evolution and made-made changes, combining the history and traditions of the successive civilizations that have inhabited it.

The Cilento is full of characteristic traces in terms of topography, archaeology, architecture and culture from ancient to medieval to the present. The park is a sort of living landscape, where mountains and the sea, suggestions of nordic and african culture, east and west all coexist in a many-faceted continuum of sights and heritage waiting to be discovered.

Visitors find themselves surrounded by infinite possibilities. Sporting enthusiasts can take a trek in the Park, or organize an exsursion into the Petrosa e Castelcivita Caverns. You can visit the Certosa di Padula monastery, or head off to explore Velia, the ancient Greek colony where Parmenides and Zeno founded the Heleatic School of Philosophy 2,500 years ago.

Relais Le Magnolie di Casal Velino it is eay to reach all the most interesting places in the area. Just 25 Km bring you to Palinuro, 30 Km and you are at Paestum and Pompei is only 90 Km away. If you want to hit some other sought-after destinations in Campania and Italy, drive 80 Km to the Amalfi Coast to visit Amalfi, Positano, Ravello and then Sorrento. The isle of Capri can be reached by boat from Agropoli or Salerno, 90 Km from Casal Velino.

In the territory of the Park, from the shore to the top of Mt. Cervati, live about 2000 species of plants, of which at least 200 are considered rare.