Forte dei Marmi is Tuscany's most glamorous seaside resort, renowned for its elegant beach clubs, designer shopping, and wealthy Italian holidaymakers. Located on the Versilia Riviera beneath the Apuan Alps, it offers a long stretch of fine sand with the backdrop of the white marble mountains from which Michelangelo sourced his stone.
| Admission | Adult €20-50/day for beach club access · Child Variable |
|---|---|
| Hours | Beach clubs: typically 8AM-8PM May-September |
| Typical visit | Full day |
| Best time | June-September |
| Address | Forte dei Marmi, 55042 Lucca LU, Italy |
Good to know
- Best for
- beach lovers, luxury travel, summer holidays
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Location
Forte dei Marmi, 55042 Lucca LU, Italy
43.9634, 10.1660 View on map
Tips for visiting
- Book a beach club umbrella and lounger in advance for peak summer weeks
- The Thursday market in the town center is excellent for local products
- The town has excellent restaurants and seafood