best beaches in Italy

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Spiaggia dei Conigli or Rabbit Beach

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White sand, turquoise waters, and fantastic snorkelling and diving options.

Cala Mariolu, Sardinia

2

Stunning pebble beach with emerald waters and breathtaking cliffs.

Spiaggia di Tropea, Calabria

3

Beautiful beach with breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the cliffside village of Tropea.

Cala Goloritzé, Sardinia

4

A UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning cliffs, azure waters, and an eye-catching granite pinnacle.

Spiaggia di Sansone, Elba Island

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The beach is postcard-perfect, with white pebbles, crystal-clear waves, and granite cliffs.

Spiaggia di Rimini, Rimini, Emilia-Romagna

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Popular seaside resort with a dynamic ambiance, sandy coastline, and active nightlife.

Spiaggia di San Fruttuoso, Liguria

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Hidden gem accessible by boat or scenic hike, surrounded by cliffs and Mediterranean vegetation

Spiaggia dei Maronti, Ischia

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Volcanic island beach famous for its thermal springs and stunning views.

Baia dei Turchi, Puglia

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Secluded beach with white sand, tranquil seas, and fragrant pine woodlands in the Salento region.

La Pelosa, Sardinia

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A lovely beach with white sand, blue waves, and a mediaeval watchtower in the background.

Cala Rossa, Sicily

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A tranquil beach with white sand, clear waters, and an abundance of marine life on Sicily's southern coast. 

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