Tirrenia is a fine-sand beach resort south of the Arno, backed by pine woods, with the Parco Regionale Migliarino San Rossore Massaciuccoli close by.
Tirrenia is the main beach resort of Pisa, with a wide sand beach, pine forest behind and a lively promenade. It is a popular family destination with plenty of beach clubs, and the nearby park trails are good for cycling. From the town, Livorno is a short bus ride to the south, and Marina di Pisa to the north.
| Distance | About 15 km south-west of Pisa |
|---|---|
| Getting there | Autolinee Toscane bus from Pisa Centrale (about 30-40 minutes, verify current line on at-bus.it); car via Via Aurelia/Via Pisorno in about 20 minutes |
| Difficulty | easy |
| Best season | June-September |
| Address | Viale del Tirreno, 56128 Tirrenia PI, Italy |
Amenities
- Beach clubs and free beach
- Restaurants
- Pine woods (pineta)
- Watersports
- Parking
Good to know
- Best for
- families, sunbathers, cyclists, walkers, nature lovers
- Water
- Calm Tyrrhenian water with gradually deepening sand; lifeguards at beach clubs in summer.
- Facilities
- Beach clubs with loungers, showers, bars, playgrounds and restaurants; public toilets in town.
Location
Viale del Tirreno, 56128 Tirrenia PI, Italy
43.6430, 10.2902 View on map
Highlights
- Wide sandy beach with beach clubs
- Pine forest backing the shore
- Cycling trails toward Parco di Migliarino San Rossore
- Family-oriented promenade and restaurants
- Sunsets over the sea
Tips for visiting
- Choose a beach club for sunbeds and showers
- Cycle through the pine woods to reach quieter beach sections
- Arrive early on summer weekends to park
When to visit
June to mid-September.
Accessibility
Flat, with wide promenades and accessible beach clubs; some free beach areas have sand access only.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tirrenia good for families?
Yes; the beach is sandy and shallow with beach clubs offering amenities.
How far is Tirrenia from Pisa?
About 15 km; roughly 20 minutes by car or 30-40 minutes by bus.