Coreca [ˈkɔːreka] ⓘ (Coraca or Corica, in the local dialect variant) is a frazione of the comune (municipality) of Amantea, in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy, located close to Campora San Giovanni.

The climate is typically Mediterranean, characterized by mild and humid winters and hot, dry and windy summers with a high percentage of sunny days.

From 2017 the territory of Coreca is divided into the following hamlets: In antiquity, Greek settlers arrived from Corinth and named the area Κόρακας (Korakas), which means the place of the crows.

There was no autonomous human settlement in the region, although there was a sort of stopover with a small port, named Ager Caricum in Roman times and so designated on some maps until the early eighteenth century.

Beginning in 2013, there have been attempts to revive Coreca in part though local youth and other cultural associations, especially the Associazione Promo Riviera degli Oleandri led by Pasquale Bruno since 2013.

The square has been cleaned and maintained for communal use by a local tourist association since 2013, especially the Associazione Promo Riviera degli Oleandri led by Pasquale Bruno.

It is perceived as a crucible of styles that have been followed over the centuries> It was used as a lookout post by the Arabs, then Normans and various lords up to the arrival of Nazi troops and then British and American ones during the Second World War.