The 5 Best Beaches in Maremma
Maremma, located in the southwestern part of Tuscany, is renowned for its beautiful beaches and untouched natural landscapes. Here are the five best beaches in Maremma, with their locations and distinctive features:
1. CALA VIOLINA
Location:
In the municipality of Scarlino, between Follonica and Punta Ala.
Features:
This beach is famous for its fine sand that emits a sound similar to a violin when stepped on, hence the name.
Crystal-clear waters and an unspoiled natural environment, surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation.
It is relatively isolated, accessible via a footpath through the nature reserve.
Access to the beach is by reservation only: https://www.calaviolinascarlino.it/en/
2. MARINA DI ALBERESE BEACH
Location:
Within the Maremma Regional Park, near Grosseto.
Features:
A long stretch of golden sand with natural dunes and typical Mediterranean vegetation.
Clean and calm sea, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Mainly frequented by families and nature lovers, offering a relaxing experience away from mass tourism.
LA FENIGLIA
3. FENIGLIA BEACH
Location:
Near Orbetello, between the Orbetello Lagoon and the Argentario promontory.
Features:
A beach about 7 km long with fine, golden sand.
Ideal for long walks and bike rides, thanks to the presence of a bike path.
Calm and clear waters with shallow bottoms, perfect for children.
4. CASTIGLIONE DELLA PESCAIA BEACH (not only wild nature)
Location:
In Castiglione della Pescaia, one of the most renowned seaside resorts in Maremma.
Features:
Offers a wide range of tourist services, including beach establishments, restaurants, and sports activities.
Fine sandy beaches with clear and clean waters.
The area is also famous for its medieval village and the castle that overlooks the coast.
CALA DI FORNO
5. CALA DI FORNO
Location:
Also located in the Maremma Regional Park, near Talamone.
Features:
A wild and remote beach, accessible only on foot or by bicycle through a path of about 10 km.
Golden sand and clear waters, framed by lush vegetation.
A perfect place for those seeking tranquility and direct contact with unspoiled nature.
These beaches represent some of Maremma's finest treasures, each with its unique characteristics that make it special for a visit.
For more information: https://parco-maremma.it/en/
CASTIGLIONE DELLA PESCAIA
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