Lungomare Nord
Marche, Italy: Excellent water quality
Lungomare Nord is a beach on the Italy coastline, located 1.52 km from Porto Sant'Elpidio. It holds the Blue Flag award, which certifies water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout the season, though you should check local water safety conditions…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Lungomare Nord
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Lungomare Nord?
Lungomare Nord is a beach on the Italy coastline, located 1.52 km from Porto Sant'Elpidio. It holds the Blue Flag award, which certifies water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety. The beach is open throughout the season, though you should check local water safety conditions before swimming.
The best months to visit are April, May, and June, when crowds are lighter. July and August draw peak visitors and tend to be busier. The Blue Flag is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making this a solid choice for families and swimmers.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Marche, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Lungomare Nord faces east toward Adriatic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7°C | 4°C | Low |
| Feb | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Mar | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Apr | 13°C | 10°C | Med |
| May | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jun | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Jul | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Sep | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Oct | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| Nov | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Dec | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
The best time to visit Lungomare Nord is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.4°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.4°C in July.
How crowded does Lungomare Nord get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Lungomare Nord sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Lungomare Nord 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.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Lungomare Nord
Is Lungomare Nord safe to swim?Lungomare Nord 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 Lungomare Nord?Peak water temperature at Lungomare Nord reaches around 22.4°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 7°C.
What is the beach like at Lungomare Nord?Lungomare Nord on the Marche coast of Italy. The best months to visit are April, May, and June, when crowds are lighter. July and August draw peak visitors and tend to be busier. The Blue Flag is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making this a solid choice for families and swimmers.
Does Lungomare Nord have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Lungomare Nord meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Toilet facilities are on site. Parking is available nearby.
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Transport
Getting to Lungomare Nord
How do I get to Lungomare Nord by car?Lungomare Nord is approximately 1.52 km from Porto Sant'Elpidio. 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 Lungomare Nord?The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), approximately 204.4 km away.
Can I get to Lungomare Nord by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Porto Sant'Elpidio. The nearest recorded bus stop is 785 m from the beach.
Is there a train to Lungomare Nord?Lungomare Nord lists Porto Sant'Elpidio as the nearest railway station, 1.77 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
Map
Find Lungomare Nord
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Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✓ Available during season |
| Official Season | July – August |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✓ Available nearby (lane parking) |
| Nearest supermarket | 260 m from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 785 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.2720°N, 13.7546°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Lungomare Nord FAQ
Is Lungomare Nord suitable for children?
Lungomare Nord has a child-friendly score of 3/10. Facilities include toilets and parking. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy.
Is Lungomare Nord free to access?
Access to Lungomare Nord is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Marche, Italy, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Lungomare Nord?
The best time to visit Lungomare Nord is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 22.4°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Lungomare Nord?
Lungomare Nord 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 Lungomare Nord?
Lungomare Nord is located in Marche, Italy. It is approximately 1.52 km from Porto Sant'Elpidio. The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 204.4 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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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Lungomare Nord
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.