Blue Flag Certified

Marina di Cecina

Tuscany, Italy: Excellent water quality

Tyrrhenian Sea Blue Flag since 2006
Marina di Cecina, Cecina, Italy - Blue Flag beach
Photo: bogdan1971, CC BY-SA 3.0

Urban sandy beach.

Certification Blue Flag 2026 Excellent Water
Experience Sandy Beach Lifeguards
Practical Free Entry Disabled Access

Plan Your Visit to Marina di Cecina

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified since 2006
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Excellent
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
June
Season: 15 Jun – 15 Sep
Location
Cecina
2.45 km from Cecina
Facilities
Lifeguards
Free entry · Open beach
Family Score
6/10
Based on facilities & safety data

What is Marina di Cecina?

Urban sandy beach.

It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Tuscany, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across 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.

Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction

Marina di Cecina faces east toward Tyrrhenian Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.

When to Go: Month by Month

Month Air Temp Water Temp Crowds
Jan 9°C 6°C Low
Feb 10°C 7°C Low
Mar 11°C 8°C Low
Apr 14°C 11°C Low
May 18°C 15°C Low
Jun 22°C 19°C Med
Jul 25°C 22°C High
Aug 26°C 23°C High
Sep 22°C 19°C Med
Oct 18°C 15°C Low
Nov 13°C 10°C Low
Dec 10°C 7°C Low
When is the best time to visit Marina di Cecina?

The best time to visit Marina di Cecina is June. Air temperatures peak around 25.1°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.1°C in July.

How crowded does Marina di Cecina get?

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

Is Marina di Cecina open year-round?

The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (15-06 – 15-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.

Swimming and Beach Life at Marina di Cecina

Is Marina di Cecina safe to swim?

Marina di Cecina is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. Lifeguards are on duty during the official season.

What is the water temperature at Marina di Cecina?

Peak water temperature at Marina di Cecina reaches around 22.1°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.6°C.

What is the beach like at Marina di Cecina?

Marina di Cecina is a sandy beach on the Tuscany coast of Italy. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.

Does Marina di Cecina have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Marina di Cecina meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Trained lifeguards are on duty during the season. The beach has disabled access facilities.

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Getting to Marina di Cecina

How do I get to Marina di Cecina by car?

Marina di Cecina is approximately 2.45 km from Cecina. 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 Marina di Cecina?

The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), approximately 219.8 km away.

Can I get to Marina di Cecina by public transport?

Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Cecina.

Near Marina di Cecina

Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Marina di Cecina. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.

Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.

Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

Bus near Marina di Cecina

  • V.le Galliano Hotel Tornese Bus stop 124 m
  • Bus stop Bus stop 445 m

Cafés near Marina di Cecina

  • Separè Restaurant 14 m
  • Ice cream Ice cream 21 m
  • Pizzeria Casalini Pierluigi Restaurant 25 m
  • vialevittoriaventi Restaurant 65 m
  • Oltrepizza Restaurant 89 m

Parking near Marina di Cecina

  • P2 - Piazza S. Andrea Parking 252 m
  • Parking Parking 412 m
  • Parking Parking 434 m
  • P1 Parking 483 m

Supermarket near Marina di Cecina

  • Conad City Supermarket 154 m

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.

Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free: no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards ✓ On duty during official season
Disabled Access ✓ Accessible site facilities and water entry
Showers ✗
Toilets ✗
Official Season 15 Jun – 15 Sep
Beach Type Sandy beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 43.2986°N, 10.4927°E
Water Quality Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive)
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy

Marina di Cecina FAQ

Is Marina di Cecina suitable for children?

Marina di Cecina has a child-friendly score of 6/10. Facilities include lifeguards and disabled access. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy.

Is Marina di Cecina free to access?

Access to Marina di Cecina 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 Marina di Cecina?

The best time to visit Marina di Cecina is June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 22.1°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.

What is the water quality at Marina di Cecina?

Marina di Cecina 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 Marina di Cecina?

Marina di Cecina is located in Tuscany, Italy. It is approximately 2.45 km from Cecina. The nearest airport is Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 219.8 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.

Is there a bus near Marina di Cecina?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 124 m from Marina di Cecina (V.le Galliano Hotel Tornese), plus 1 more within about 500 m. Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Are there cafés near Marina di Cecina?

Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 5 cafés or restaurants near Marina di Cecina, including Separè (14 m), 21 m away, Pizzeria Casalini Pierluigi (25 m), and vialevittoriaventi (65 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there parking near Marina di Cecina?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 252 m from Marina di Cecina (P2 - Piazza S. Andrea), with 4 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Is there a supermarket near Marina di Cecina?

Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 154 m from Marina di Cecina (Conad City). Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Nearby Blue Flag Beaches

Le Gorette
1.6 km away · Cecina
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Marina di Castagneto Carducci
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Castiglioncello
14 km away · Rosignano Marittimo
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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