Can you swim in Monterosso Mare?

More of the Monterosso al Mare Beach This part of the beach is the loveliest but it is the pay section. You can always swim in the gorgeously blue and clear water though - nobody owns that... yet!



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The biggest part of the beach is private and of course you have to pay for the services, but there are some free public beaches as well: in front of the railway station, under the statue of the Giant and at the end of the beach towards Vernazza, near the historical center.

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1. Spiaggia di Fegina. The water here was calm and crystal clear, with gentle, flat waves and shallow waters.

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Yes! Tap water is drinkable in all the Cinque Terre and in La Spezia. Do not use plastic and fill your bottles in safety!

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The beach at Monterosso You can rent a sun lounge for 20 €/day (or 15 € for a half day); two chairs and a sun umbrella will cost you a maximum of 30 €/day (or 25 € maximum for a half day). In high season rates may increase.

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Monterosso beach - old town It's a sandy beach near the boats rental area and is divided into public and private zones. From the train station turn left and walk along the promenade in direction old town, pass the tunnel and you'll see the beach on your right side. 10 minutes walk.

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Getting around: by foot, train or boat There are basically three ways to move from one village to another; you either walk, take the train or the boat. The walking trail is 12 kilometers and runs along the coast through all five villages from Riomaggiore in the south to Monterosso in the north.

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  1. Oratorio della Confraternita dei Neri Mortis et Orationis. 218. ...
  2. Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista. 246. ...
  3. Cinque Terre Cooking School. 181. ...
  4. Massage in 5terre. Spas. ...
  5. Cantina du Sciacchetra. Speciality & Gift Shops. ...
  6. Fabbrica d'Arte Monterosso. Speciality & Gift Shops. ...
  7. Enoteca Ciak. Speciality & Gift Shops. ...
  8. Vineria U Pussu.


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You have to skip Corniglia situated on top of a cliff 100 metres above sea level. If you are limited on time, take the train between the villages.

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Beaches in the Cinque Terre villages
  • Canneto beach. There is also a hidden beach south of Riomaggiore, towards the Tramonti coast, the Canneto beach. ...
  • Bay of Manarola. ...
  • The other bay of Manarola. ...
  • Marina di Corniglia. ...
  • Corniglia beach. ...
  • Guvano beach. ...
  • Vernazza beach. ...
  • Monterosso - Fegina beach.


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Vernazza: Located to the north of the Cinque Terre, Vernazza is probably the most beautiful and picturesque fishing village of Cinque Terre, where its colourful houses hang above the sea level on rugged cliffs. It has a charming natural port and an old castle, built to protect the area from pirates.

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If you're planning a visit to Italy's Cinque Terre, it's a good idea to pack sensible hiking shoes. Tourists who walk the steep, hilly terrain that connects the five villages are prohibited from wearing flip-flops, sandals and pumps and could potentially face fines of up to €2500 ($2824) if they break the rules.

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Time slots for the public beaches are released just 40 hours in advance, so there's no possibility to reserve weeks (or months) prior. If you are staying in Monterosso be sure to speak to your hotel or host first as they have the possibility to reserve for you.

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By Train. Monterosso has its own train station and can be reached from either La Spezia or Levanto. From La Spezia, take the local train (treno regionale) in the direction of Sestri Levante and get off at the Monterosso stop. From Levanto, take the regional train in the direction of La Spezia Centrale.

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