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Spiaggia di Portonovo
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About
Spiaggia di Portonovo is located on the Adriatic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 18th place out of 21 beaches in the Ancona region 8.3 km away from its center, the city of Ancona. It is one of the beaches of Portonovo settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and light pebble, so it is highly recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, diving. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Spiaggia le Due Sorelle, which has a rating of 8.6.
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Spiaggia di Portonovo is located in Ancona region (Mount Conero sub-region) within Portonovo, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The pebble beach is truly lovely and is located within a national park. If you arrive early, you can easily find parking for your car at a rate of 0.80 euros per hour or 5 euros for the entire day. There are a few restaurants that offer fresh fish. You have the option to choose between a paid or free beach, depending on your preference. Once you step into the water, you'll f..."
Mara Lincov
"The beach is nice and has large stones. Despite being out of season, it is crowded with people."
Daniel Reed
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"The pebble beach is truly lovely and is located within a national park. If you arrive early, you can easily find parking for your car at a rate of 0.80 euros per hour or 5 euros for the entire day. There are a few restaurants that offer fresh fish. You have the option to choose between a paid or free beach, depending on your preference. Once you step into the water, you'll f..."
Mara Lincov
"The beach is nice and has large stones. Despite being out of season, it is crowded with people."
Daniel Reed
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Light sand & pebble
Poggio 1.7 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Numana 0.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Sirolo 0.5 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, White sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Portonovo 0.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, White pebble
Portonovo 2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Portonovo 2.4 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Sirolo 1.1 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Numana 0.6 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Porto Potenza Picena 0.3 km
What to do in Spiaggia di Portonovo? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Spiaggia di Portonovo can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Spiaggia di Portonovo is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
The deeper you dive, the more interesting the surrounding scenery - that's how you can characterize Spiaggia di Portonovo, but that doesn't mean that landscapes are uninteresting and it's better to spend all your time underwater. The fact is that one of the key activities on the beach is diving. Here you can scuba dive not only as a professional, but also a beginner, as there are several companies along the coast engaged in diving and diver training. Take advantage.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Ristorante Marcello...• 2 min walk
- Hotel Excelsior la F...• 5 min walk
- Piazzetta Portonovo• 5 min walk
- Pesci Fuor d'acqua• 6 min walk
Attractions
- Scoglio della Vela• 21 min walk
- Parco Naturale Regio...• 23 min walk
- Belvedere Sud• 3.5km
- Scogli delle Due Sor...• 3.5km
Transport
- AOI• 19.3km
- 1° Via Panoramica• 8.1km
- Varano• 5.6km
Localities
- Portonovo• 380m
- Ancona• 8.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Spiaggia di Portonovo?
The beachline of Spiaggia di Portonovo is covered with light pebbles. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.
What are the key activities at Spiaggia di Portonovo?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Spiaggia di Portonovo has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Spiaggia di Portonovo is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Diving
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
- Surfing
Is the Spiaggia di Portonovo good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
The waves in the Spiaggia di Portonovo are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Spiaggia di Portonovo good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Spiaggia di Portonovo secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Spiaggia di Portonovo is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Spiaggia di Portonovo?
The bar is located right on the Spiaggia di Portonovo.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Ristorante Marcello Portonovo is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Spiaggia di Portonovo?
There are 885 places to stay in the Spiaggia di Portonovo area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Spiaggia di Portonovo include:
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How far is the Spiaggia di Portonovo from parking?
The Spiaggia di Portonovo has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Spiaggia di Portonovo?
There are 4 attractions near Spiaggia di Portonovo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Scoglio della Vela located in 1.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Spiaggia di Portonovo?
The month with the highest temperature in Spiaggia di Portonovo is August. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 10°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Spiaggia di Portonovo (Ancona) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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