Sestri Levante
From 1 July to 31 August 2026 the Baia del Silenzio beach has a visitor cap: at most 450 people at a time, from 8.30 to 17.30, with no booking. How it works and how to get there.
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La Spezia
La Spezia has a gulf full of beaches but none within the municipality. This is not a flaw: it is the consequence of having a military arsenal instead of a seafront promenade.
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Noli
Guide to the beaches of Noli and Varigotti: Baia dei Saraceni, the Saracen village, the ancient maritime republic of Noli, and practical tips.
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Andora
Guide to Andora: sandy beaches, tourist harbour, cycle path and the castle with the Church of Saints James and Philip. Practical tips for your stay.
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Albenga
No matter which stretch of Albenga's beach you look out from, you see the same thing: Gallinara Island. And underfoot is sand—which isn't obvious in Liguria.
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Sanremo
Sanremo's beaches have a unique feature not found on any other Ligurian coast: they are all accessible via a flat cycle path that follows the old railway line.
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Rapallo
Rapallo has no single stretch of sand: it has the town seafront, the castle area and three coves beyond the harbour. Which ones are free, what the shore is like and which to pick.
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Spotorno
Guide to the beaches of Spotorno and Bergeggi: sand, the seafront walk between the two towns, the island of Bergeggi and the nature reserve, with practical tips.
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Pietra Ligure
Guide to the beaches of Pietra Ligure: sand and small pebbles, free and equipped areas, families, dogs, and practical advice.
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Cervo
The shore below the village is not one single beach: small clubs, free stretches, the Porteghetto, the Ciappellette and Capo Mimosa. Which to choose and how to get there.
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Alassio
Where the free stretches of Alassio really are, the eight serviced public beaches one by one, which to choose with children or a dog, services and 2026 prices.
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Liguria
Guvano, Cala dell'Oro, San Fruttuoso, Punta Chiappa, Punta Crena and Punta Corvo: what they actually are, why access is hard or forbidden, and who to ask before you set off.
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