The golden sands beaches on the Island of Elba

Sand and shingles, Golden

North

Length: 180 m

Seccione beach (also called Prunini) is a very quiet and relaxing beach on the road to Viticcio, in Portoferraio.

Shingles, Golden

North

Length: 80 m

Acquaviva is a small, white shingle beach, near Enfola and Viticcio, in the commune of Portoferraio

Shingles, Golden

North

Length: 30 m

Crystal clear water that is shallow till quite far out that is breathtakingly beautiful with various shades of blue.

Sand, Golden

North

Length: 120 m

Forno is a small, quiet sandy beach facing La Biodola Gulf.

Sand, Golden

North

Length: 140 m

Tiny sandy beach next to La Biodola, with many facilities and breathtaking sunsets over the Island of Capraia on the horizon.

Sand, Golden

North

Length: 600 m

Biodola is a sandy beach in one of the most enchanting gulfs in Elba, near Portoferraio. Beautiful hotels and restaurants right on the beach.

Sand and shingles, Golden

North

Length: 60 m

Tiny beach that is interesting from a naturalistic point of view and that you get to by following the Sentiero della Salute: Biodola - Procchio.

Sand and shingles, Golden

North

Length: 40 m

Porticciolo beach is a tiny, sheltered pristine inlet that is much loved by boatmen who are looking for peace and quiet.

Sand, Golden

North

Length: 860 m

Procchio is one of the longest and most pleasant sandy beaches in Elba, with a very wide choice of facilities and plenty room to park.

Sand, Golden

North

Length: 158 m

Fine, golden sand set like a precious jewel between two rows of cliffs: this is Spartaia beach.

Sand, Golden

West

Length: 50 m

The small beach of Cotoncello has smooth granite cliffs at its back, and is considered a natural swimming pool.

Sand, Golden

West

Length: 140 m

The cream coloured fine grain sand makes Sant'Andrea the perfect beach for relaxing on.

Sand, Golden

West

Length: 210 m

Famous Fetovaia, one of the most suggestive beaches on the island, consists of golden sand and smooth rocks.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 130 m

Pleasant and peaceful, coarse grain sands beach, surrounded by beautiful cliffs, Seccheto is perfect if you want peace and quiet.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 360 m

Cavoli is a sandy beach, perfect for teenagers who want to have a good time and get a great sun tan.

Sand and shingles, Golden

South

Length: 250 m

Galenzana is a unique and extremely beautiful beach, with Mediterranean bush all around.

Sand and shingles, Golden

South

Length: 40 m

The second of the two, tiny, magnificent and rugged beaches berween Marina di Campo and Galenzana beach, on a very lush part of the coast.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 1300 m

Marina di Campo is a long beach consisting of fine grain sand, right next to the town, and is perfect for children because the water is shallow till far out.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 210 m

Laconella is an enchanting, fine grain sandy beach between the Punta della Contessa promontory and Capo Fonza.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 1200 m

Lacona is one of Elba's largest beaches, and consists of fine grain sand dunes, with many facilities to offer.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 120 m

Felciaio is both a sandy and a pebble beach, and is perfect for those who wish to relax or love diving.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 460 m

Lido di Capoliveri is a large, sandy beach, very popular among teenagers and very easy to get to thanks to the bus service.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 180 m

Zuccale beach consisting of fine grain sand and rocks, offers crystal clear water and breathtaking sunsets.

Sand and shingles, Golden

South

Length: 130 m

Barabarca beach has more than one type of sand, and is in a bay that is sheltered from most winds that blow across the island.

Sand and shingles, Golden

South

Length: 40 m

Tiny, quiet beach sheltered by low cliffs that are rich in tuff.

Sand and shingles, Golden

South

Length: 26 m

Small, enchanting beach on a flat, tuffaceous part of the coast, between Barabarca and Madonna delle Grazie.

Sand and shingles, Golden

South

Length: 80 m

Madonna delle Grazie is a small, sand and pebble beach, with a diving school, and a bar/restaurant.

Sand and shingles, Golden

South

Length: 120 m

A picturesque beach with suggestive cliffs covered in Mediterranean bush watching over it.

Sand and shingles, Golden

South

Length: 270 m

Morcone is a small beach near the centre of Capoliveri, and despite not being very long it offers many facilities.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 200 m

Pareti is a sandy beach surrounded by Mediterranean scrub, not far from the centre of Capoliveri.

Sand, Golden

South

Length: 280 m

Innamorata beach, a romantic, sandy cove, that offers you crystal clear water and enchanting sunsets.

Sand and shingles, Golden

South

Length: 100 m

Remaiolo is a sandy beach you can't get to by car, so it is very quiet. There are several small, rugged coves nearby.

Sand and shingles, Golden

East

Length: 30 m

Two tiny beaches surrounded by low rocks that have created a kind of natural swimming pool, hence the name Stagnone.

Sand and shingles, Golden

East

Length: 40 m

Two tiny beaches set like jewels in rocky cliffs north east of Monte Calamita.

Sand and shingles, Golden

East

Length: 55 m

A tiny, pristine beach from a natural and scenic point of view, perfect for going snorkelling.

Sand and shingles, Golden

East

Length: 110 m

Getting to Istia (or Istria) beach is not easy, but the peace and quiet you find here more than make up for the difficulty in getting there.

Sand and shingles, Golden

East

Length: 80 m

Calanova beach is a tiny oasis surrounded by lush vegetation that grows right down as far as the beach.

Sand and shingles, Golden

East

Length: 80 m

Malpasso beach is in a rather rugged part of the coast, and very important from a naturalistic point of view.

Sand, Golden

East

Length: 220 m

Straccoligno is a beautiful, pristine, sandy beach with bars and restaurants, as well as many tourist facilities like windsurfing schools.

Sand and shingles, Golden

East

Length: 55 m

A tiny cove surrounded by Mediterranean bush with the majestic Fort Focardo watching over it.

Sand, Golden

East

Length: 500 m

Naregno is a sandy beach between Porto Azzurro and Capoliveri, near many types of accommodation for tourists.

Sand and shingles, Golden

East

Length: 150 m

Ortano is one of the most popular beaches on this side of Elba and is perfect if you want to go snorkelling or swim out to the tiny island.

Sand and shingles, Golden

East

Length: 70 m

Wonderful bay with a breathtaking view and crystal clear water surrounded by beautiful rocks.