Blue Flag Certified

La Versiliana

Tuscany, Italy: Excellent water quality

Tyrrhenian Sea 4.3 (165 reviews)
43.9434°N, 10.1817°E

La Versiliana stretches along Tuscany's coast in Italy. The beach holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety.

Certification Blue Flag 2026 Excellent Water
Activities Family
Experience
Practical Free Entry Parking

Plan Your Visit to La Versiliana

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Excellent
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
June, September
Season: June – September
Location
Pietrasanta
4.47 km from Pietrasanta
Facilities
Parking
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
1/10
Based on facilities & safety data

What is La Versiliana?

La Versiliana stretches along Tuscany's coast in Italy. The beach holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety.

The best time to visit is June or September, when the weather is warm but crowds are lighter. July and August bring peak summer tourism. Winter months are quieter if you prefer fewer people.

Before swimming, check current water safety conditions with local authorities. Families and swimmers appreciate the beach's clean water and well-maintained facilities. The Blue Flag is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, so standards are regularly verified.

It sits alongside other certified beaches in Tuscany, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.

Bathing Water Quality: Excellent, verified under EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification requires annual water quality monitoring.

What Visitors Say About La Versiliana

What visitors appreciate

  • weather|tent|flexibility|voucher|deck chairs|curtains|welcoming staff|vibes|heated pool|wine
  • Excellent EU-rated bathing water quality

Points to consider

  • Can be busy during July and August peak season
  • No lifeguards outside the official season
  • Facilities may be reduced outside peak months

Based on aggregated public visitor feedback. Themes are synthesised from multiple sources, not individual quotes. Zeach does not reproduce individual reviews.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

La Versiliana faces east toward Tyrrhenian Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in June, September. Direct sun hours follow that facing.

When to Go: Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 8°C 9°C Low
Feb 8°C 9°C Low
Mar 10°C 11°C Low
Apr 14°C 14°C Med
May 17°C 15°C Med
Jun 21°C 19°C Med
Jul 24°C 22°C High
Aug 24°C 23°C High
Sep 21°C 19°C Med
Oct 17°C 17°C Low
Nov 13°C 13°C Low
Dec 9°C 10°C Low
When is the best time to visit La Versiliana?

The best time to visit La Versiliana is June, September. Air temperatures peak around 23.8°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.3°C in July.

How crowded does La Versiliana get?

Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, La Versiliana sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.

Is La Versiliana open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at La Versiliana

Is La Versiliana safe to swim?

La Versiliana is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.

What is the water temperature at La Versiliana?

Peak water temperature at La Versiliana reaches around 22.3°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8°C.

What is the beach like at La Versiliana?

La Versiliana on the Tuscany coast of Italy. The best time to visit is June or September, when the weather is warm but crowds are lighter. July and August bring peak summer tourism. Winter months are quieter if you prefer fewer people.

Does La Versiliana have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, La Versiliana meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Parking is available nearby.

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Getting to La Versiliana

How do I get to La Versiliana by car?

La Versiliana is approximately 4.47 km from Pietrasanta. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.

What is the nearest airport to La Versiliana?

The nearest airport is Pisa / San Giusto - Galileo Galilei International Airport (PSA) (HER), approximately 33.5 km away.

Can I get to La Versiliana by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Pietrasanta. The nearest recorded bus stop is 1.2 km from the beach.

Is there a train to La Versiliana?

La Versiliana lists Forte Dei Marmi-Seravezza-Querceta as the nearest railway station, 4.08 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.

Find La Versiliana

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Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free: no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards ✗
Showers ✗
Toilets ✗
Official Season June – September
Beach Type Coastal beach
Parking ✓ Available nearby (surface parking)
Nearest supermarket 1.3 km from the beach
Nearest bus stop 1.2 km from the beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 43.9434°N, 10.1817°E
Water Quality Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive)
Official Website www.augustusbeachclub.com/it/
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy

La Versiliana FAQ

Is La Versiliana suitable for children?

La Versiliana has a child-friendly score of 1/10. Facilities include parking. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy.

Is La Versiliana free to access?

Access to La Versiliana is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Tuscany, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.

When is the best time to visit La Versiliana?

The best time to visit La Versiliana is June, September. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 22.3°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.

What is the water quality at La Versiliana?

La Versiliana is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.

How do I get to La Versiliana?

La Versiliana is located in Tuscany, Italy. It is approximately 4.47 km from Pietrasanta. The nearest airport is Pisa / San Giusto - Galileo Galilei International Airport (PSA) (HER), 33.5 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.

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Torre Del Lago Puccini
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Marina di Massa
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Sources

Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.

Elena Papadaki , Aegean & Adriatic Coast Editor

Elena Papadaki covers Blue Flag beaches in Tuscany for Zeach.net.

Edited by Arjun Nair, Coastal Research Editor | Updated September 2026