Beaches

Viareggio: Suitable for children

One of Tuscany’s historic seaside resorts. It offers long, fully equipped sandy beaches, gently sloping shallow waters, and plenty of services. It has a lively waterfront with clubs, historic establishments and Art Nouveau architecture. To the north lies Versilia, renowned for its elegance and lively summer scene.

It’s perfect for families looking for well-organised beach clubs, plenty of activities, and classic Italian beach life.

Marina di Vecchiano: Perfect with a little attention

Natural and unspoiled beach, 4 km long, with dunes and pine forest behind it. Regulated access to protect the environment. Just a few beach bars, large open areas: perfect for those who love tranquillity and authentic nature. Spectacular views at sunset over the Apuan Alps.

Suitable for families who love nature and calm, with slightly older children used to free beaches.

Marina di Pisa: Very suitable for children

A historic seaside resort, with elegant waterfront and Art Nouveau houses. The beaches, protected by breakwater cliffs, offer calm waters which are ideal for families. Bathing establishments, free areas and an elegant waterfront with numerous clubs and restaurants make Marina di Pisa a lively and inspiring destination.

Great for families looking for a calm sea and with services to hand.

Tirrenia/Calambrone: Very suitable for children

Famous for its wide sandy beaches, well equipped and ideal for families with modern seaside establishments and water activities. The sea bed is gentle and the atmosphere is relaxed. It offers numerous water sports activities and is just a short distance from Pisa and Livorno.

Ideal for families who want convenience, facilities and easy access.

Quercianella / Castiglioncello: Partially suitable for children

Picturesque locations characterised by rocky bays, coves and crystal clear water: perfect for those who love snorkelling, rocks and clear sea. Some areas are not ideal for children because the access is rocky, but there are also swimming areas which are more suitable for them. Castiglioncello is also famous for its retro elegance and its link with Italian cinema of the 60s.

Suitable for families with slightly older children and lovers of marine exploration.

Marina di Cecina: Very suitable for children

A long stretch of fine sandy beach, backed by a large pinewood perfect for picnics and shady walks. With gently sloping shallows and plenty of services, Cecina is especially well suited to families with children.

Great for a quiet, safe holiday surrounded by nature.

Marina di Bibbona/Castagneto Carducci: Suitable for children

Natural beaches immersed in the Mediterranean maquis with golden sand and dunes, alternating with well-kept establishments. The atmosphere is quiet and 'wild'. An excellent destination for those looking for nature, clean sea and relaxation. A peaceful atmosphere, clean sea and space to play.

Perfect for families looking for sea + nature + less crowded than the more touristic resorts.

San Vincenzo / Spiaggia della Principessa: Very suitable for children

A long sandy shoreline framed by dunes and Mediterranean scrub, with a pinewood just behind. Gently sloping shallow waters make it perfect for children, with wide, well-kept stretches of free beach as well as beach clubs. Ideal for anyone looking to combine sea, nature and comfort.

Ideal for families with young children thanks to the calm water and large natural spaces.

Bau Beach San Vincenzo: Pet Friendly

Dogs can come too! Here, the dogs can enjoy a day at the beach with their owners thanks to a beach bar equipped with specific and dedicated services. The stretches of free beach are adjacent to a part of the forest, where you can take a walk and enjoy the coolness of the trees, just in the company of your dog. A little further south is the Rimigliano Park, which you can also visit with dogs and which is rich in Mediterranean vegetation.