Liguria, Italy

Rapallo Beaches

Rapallo is a charming town located in the region of Liguria in Italy. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Rapallo serves as a popular tourist destination.

Paraggi Beach, located near the village of Portofino, offers a unique beach experience with its mixture of sandy and concrete slabs. Despite its small size, it provides various amenities including beachside bars and restaurants, showers, toilets, loungers, and convenient parking facilities. Niasca Beach is a hidden gem near Portofino, surrounded by lush vegetation and offering clear, calm waters for swimmers. It is accessible by boat or by foot, following a scenic walking trail. San Fruttuoso Beach is a secluded treasure nestled in a cove adjacent to Portofino, boasting a picturesque pebble shoreline and crystal-clear waters. It is surrounded by historical landmarks, including the ancient Torre Doria fortress and a Benedictine abbey. Sestri Levante Beach is divided into two sections, the tranquil Baia del Silenzio and the vibrant Baia delle Favole, both offering stunning views of the Ligurian Sea. Spiaggia Libera is a public beach characterized by its pebbly nature and stunning view of the water and boats.

For more detailed information on these beaches, including a map and a more extensive list of beaches in the area, refer to our guide below. The guide also provides information on the best time to visit Rapallo and much more.

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Top Beaches in Rapallo

4.7km from Rapallo center

Paraggi Beach, located in close proximity to the charming village of Portofino on the stunning Ligurian Riviera of Italy, offers a unique beach experi...

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4.9km from Rapallo center

Niasca Beach is a hidden gem located just a short distance from the popular tourist destination of Portofino. This small, secluded beach is perfect fo...

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5.8km from Rapallo center

San Fruttuoso Beach is a hidden treasure nestled in a secluded cove adjacent to the popular tourist destination of Portofino. This charming beach is s...

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15.7km from Rapallo center

Sestri Levante Beach is a picturesque beach situated in the town of Sestri Levante, a short distance from Portofino. The beach is divided into two sec...

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2.2km from Rapallo center

Spiaggia Libera is a public beach located in a town easily accessible by train and metro. The beach is characterized by its pebbly nature, which does ...

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3.3km from Rapallo center

GiĆ² e Rino Beach is a popular and well-regarded beach located in the Italian coastal town of Santa Margherita Ligure. This beach is a popular destinat...

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5.8km from Rapallo center

Located in the charming seaside town of Camogli, just a short distance from Portofino, Camogli Beach is a beautiful and well-loved destination. Boasti...

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9.1km from Rapallo center

The picturesque Chiavari Beach, situated in the bustling port city of Genoa, Italy, offers the perfect tranquil getaway. Boasting creamy white sand, r...

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15.9km from Rapallo center

Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio is a beach located in Sestri Levante, Italy. It is known for its clean, sandy shores and is not typically crowded, even dur...

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6.1km from Rapallo center

Bagni Lido is a beach located in the town of Camogli, in the Liguria region of Italy. It is known for its crystal-clear waters and the incredible pano...

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1.1km from Rapallo center

Public Beach San Michele is a small, public beach that is accessible via a flight of steps from the road. The beach is characterized by its rocky terr...

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3.7km from Rapallo center

Punta Pedale is a public beach located in the northeastern cove of Santa Margherita Ligure, a picturesque seaside town in the province of Genoa, Italy...

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0.7km from Rapallo center

The Beach of Nagge is a small, free beach located in Rapallo, near the touristy area of Portofino. It is characterized by its coarse sand and is situa...

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2.7km from Rapallo center

Sirena Baths, located in Santa Margherita Ligure, is a beach known for its picturesque and clean environment. The beach itself is a mixture of gravel ...

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7.7km from Rapallo center

Ciappea, situated in the beautiful region of Recco, Italy, is a unique beach known for its rocky terrain and clear waters, making it a favored spot fo...

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1.6km from Rapallo center

Spiaggia di Prelo is a picturesque beach located in the town of Rapallo, within the province of Genova, in Liguria, Italy. The beach is situated near ...

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0.3km from Rapallo center

Spiaggia Pubblica Rapallo is a public beach located in Rapallo. The beach is known for its size, being larger than many other beaches in the area. It ...

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1km from Rapallo center

Spiaggia Pubblica Pomaro is a free beach located in a strategic area of the beautiful gulf of the city of Rapallo, specifically in the picturesque inl...

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Best Time to Visit Rapallo

The best time to visit Rapallo in Liguria in Italy is during the summer months of June to August. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and spending time on the beautiful beaches. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny weather allows for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring the charming coastal town. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or indulge in adventurous water sports, the summer months offer the best conditions for a memorable visit to Rapallo in Liguria.
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