Spiaggia Del Porto
Liguria, Italy — Excellent water quality
Spiaggia Del Porto sits 2.28 km from Finale Ligure along the Italian coast. The beach holds a Blue Flag award, meeting strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. It's open throughout its designated season, though swimmers should take appropriate precautions. Drinking water is…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Spiaggia Del Porto
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Spiaggia Del Porto?
Spiaggia Del Porto sits 2.28 km from Finale Ligure along the Italian coast. The beach holds a Blue Flag award, meeting strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. It's open throughout its designated season, though swimmers should take appropriate precautions. Drinking water is available on-site. April, May, and June offer the best conditions, while July and August draw the largest crowds. The Blue Flag status means you can count on clean water and proper facilities here.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Liguria, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Italy certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Spiaggia Del Porto faces S toward Ligurian Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8°C | 5°C | Low |
| Feb | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Mar | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Apr | 14°C | 11°C | Med |
| May | 17°C | 14°C | Med |
| Jun | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Jul | 24°C | 21°C | High |
| Aug | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Sep | 22°C | 19°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 Spiaggia Del Porto is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 24.4°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 21.4°C in July.
How crowded does Spiaggia Del Porto get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Italy, Spiaggia Del Porto sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Spiaggia Del Porto 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 Spiaggia Del Porto
Is Spiaggia Del Porto safe to swim?Spiaggia Del Porto is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Spiaggia Del Porto?Peak water temperature at Spiaggia Del Porto reaches around <span class="inline-stat">21.4°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 7.9°C.
What is the beach like at Spiaggia Del Porto?Spiaggia Del Porto on the Liguria coast of Italy. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Spiaggia Del Porto have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Spiaggia Del Porto meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Planning a trip to Italy? Blue Flag Beaches Italy 2026 — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Spiaggia Del Porto
How do I get to Spiaggia Del Porto by car?Spiaggia Del Porto is approximately 2.28 km from Finale Ligure. 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 Spiaggia Del Porto?The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), approximately 108.7 km away.
Can I get to Spiaggia Del Porto by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Finale Ligure.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.1769°N, 8.3700°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
Spiaggia Del Porto FAQ
Is Spiaggia Del Porto suitable for children?
Spiaggia Del Porto is a Blue Flag certified beach in Liguria, Italy. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Spiaggia Del Porto free to access?
Yes, access to Spiaggia Del Porto is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Spiaggia Del Porto?
The best time to visit Spiaggia Del Porto is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 21.4°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 24.4°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Spiaggia Del Porto?
Spiaggia Del Porto is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Spiaggia Del Porto?
Spiaggia Del Porto is located in Liguria, Italy. It is approximately 2.28 km from Finale Ligure. The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 108.7 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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