Marina di Pisa
Tuscany, Italy: Excellent water quality
Urban sandy beach with pebbles
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Marina di Pisa
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Marina di Pisa?
Urban sandy beach with pebbles
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.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Marina di Pisa faces east toward Tyrrhenian Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in 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 | 14°C | 11°C | Low |
| May | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| Jun | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Jul | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Aug | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Sep | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Oct | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| Nov | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Dec | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
The best time to visit Marina di Pisa is June. Air temperatures peak around 24.9°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 21.9°C in July.
How crowded does Marina di Pisa get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Marina di Pisa sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Marina di Pisa open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-06 – 15-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Marina di Pisa
Is Marina di Pisa safe to swim?Marina di Pisa 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 Pisa?Peak water temperature at Marina di Pisa reaches around 21.9°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 7.2°C.
What is the beach like at Marina di Pisa?Marina di Pisa 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 Pisa have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Marina di Pisa 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.
Planning a trip to Italy? Blue Flag Beaches Italy 2026 , our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Marina di Pisa
How do I get to Marina di Pisa by car?Marina di Pisa is approximately 39.11 km from Pisa. 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 Pisa?The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), approximately 246.1 km away.
Can I get to Marina di Pisa by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Pisa.
Nearby
Near Marina di Pisa
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Marina di Pisa. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
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Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Toilets near Marina di Pisa
- Public toilets Public toilets 209 m
Bus near Marina di Pisa
- Marina Di Pisa Gorgona Bus stop 185 m
- Marina Di Pisa Gorgona Bus stop 189 m
- Marina Di Pisa S.Stefano Gusmari Bus stop 204 m
- Marina Di Pisa S.Stefano Lanfreducci Bus stop 334 m
- Marina Di Pisa Sardegna Bus stop 396 m
Cafés near Marina di Pisa
- Piccinino caffè Café 59 m
- Victoria Ice cream 91 m
- Osteria Marina Il Peschereccio Restaurant 121 m
- Pizzeria Azzurra Restaurant 130 m
- Seaside Cafè Café 266 m
Parking near Marina di Pisa
- Parking Parking 156 m
- Parking Parking 166 m
- Parking Parking 172 m
- Parking Parking 175 m
- Parking Parking 181 m
Supermarket near Marina di Pisa
- Coop.fi Supermarket 143 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
Practical Details
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 | 01 Jun – 15 Sep |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.6662°N, 10.2756°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Marina di Pisa FAQ
Is Marina di Pisa suitable for children?
Marina di Pisa has a child-friendly score of 6/10. Facilities include lifeguards and disabled access. It is Blue Flag certified in Italy.
Is Marina di Pisa free to access?
Access to Marina di Pisa 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 Pisa?
The best time to visit Marina di Pisa 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 21.9°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Marina di Pisa?
Marina di Pisa 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 Pisa?
Marina di Pisa is located in Tuscany, Italy. It is approximately 39.11 km from Pisa. The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 246.1 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Are there toilets near Marina di Pisa?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps toilets near Marina di Pisa, including 209 m away. Distances are walking-line estimates within about 500 m of the beach pin. Confirm opening hours on site; some facilities are seasonal. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there a bus near Marina di Pisa?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 185 m from Marina di Pisa (Marina Di Pisa Gorgona), plus 4 more within about 500 m. Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Are there cafés near Marina di Pisa?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 5 cafés or restaurants near Marina di Pisa, including Piccinino caffè (59 m), Victoria (91 m), Osteria Marina Il Peschereccio (121 m), and Pizzeria Azzurra (130 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there parking near Marina di Pisa?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 156 m from Marina di Pisa, with 5 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 Pisa?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 143 m from Marina di Pisa (Coop.fi). Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Marina di Pisa
- FEE Italia
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.