Blue Flag Certified

Spiaggia di Loano

Liguria, Italy: Excellent water quality

Ligurian Sea
Spiaggia di Loano, Loano, Italy - Blue Flag beach
Photo: Caulfield, CC BY-SA 4.0

Spiaggia Di Loano sits just 0.52 km from Loano along the coast road in Liguria, Italy. The beach holds a Blue Flag award, verified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education. Drinking water is available on-site.

Certification Blue Flag 2026 Excellent Water
Experience
Practical Free Entry

Plan Your Visit to Spiaggia di Loano

The key facts before you go

Blue Flag
Certified 2026
FEE annual certification
Water Quality
Excellent
EU Bathing Water Directive
Best Season
April, May, June
Season: July – August
Location
Loano
0.52 km from Loano
Facilities
Basic facilities
Free entry · Open beach

What is Spiaggia di Loano?

Spiaggia Di Loano sits just 0.52 km from Loano along the coast road in Liguria, Italy. The beach holds a Blue Flag award, verified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education. Drinking water is available on-site.

April through June offer the best conditions for a visit, with July and August drawing the largest crowds. Swimmers should take standard precautions in the water. The beach operates throughout its designated season.

It sits alongside certified beaches along Liguria, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout 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

Spiaggia di Loano faces east toward Ligurian Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, 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 Med
May 17°C 14°C Med
Jun 22°C 19°C Med
Jul 25°C 22°C High
Aug 25°C 22°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 Spiaggia di Loano?

The best time to visit Spiaggia di Loano is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 24.6°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 21.6°C in July.

How crowded does Spiaggia di Loano get?

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

Is Spiaggia di Loano 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 Spiaggia di Loano

Is Spiaggia di Loano safe to swim?

Spiaggia di Loano 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 Spiaggia di Loano?

Peak water temperature at Spiaggia di Loano reaches around 21.6°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.5°C.

What is the beach like at Spiaggia di Loano?

Spiaggia di Loano on the Liguria coast of Italy. April through June offer the best conditions for a visit, with July and August drawing the largest crowds. Swimmers should take standard precautions in the water. The beach operates throughout its designated season.

Does Spiaggia di Loano have good facilities?

As a Blue Flag certified beach, Spiaggia di Loano meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.

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Getting to Spiaggia di Loano

How do I get to Spiaggia di Loano by car?

Spiaggia di Loano is approximately 0.52 km from Loano. 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 di Loano?

The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), approximately 98.0 km away.

Can I get to Spiaggia di Loano by public transport?

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

Find Spiaggia di Loano

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Practical Information

At the Beach
Entry Free: no charge to access the beach
Lifeguards ✗
Showers ✗
Toilets ✗
Official Season July – August
Beach Type Coastal beach
Visiting Information
GPS Coordinates 44.1243°N, 8.2577°E
Water Quality Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive)
Blue Flag Operator Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Italy

Spiaggia di Loano FAQ

Is Spiaggia di Loano suitable for children?

Spiaggia di Loano is Blue Flag certified in Italy, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.

Is Spiaggia di Loano free to access?

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

When is the best time to visit Spiaggia di Loano?

The best time to visit Spiaggia di Loano 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 21.6°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.

What is the water quality at Spiaggia di Loano?

Spiaggia di Loano 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 Spiaggia di Loano?

Spiaggia di Loano is located in Liguria, Italy. It is approximately 0.52 km from Loano. The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 98.0 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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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 Liguria for Zeach.net.

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