Beaches on the northern side of Elba

Shingles, White

North

Length: 330 m

Le Ghiaie, made up of small, smooth white shingle, is one of Portoferraio's most beautiful beaches. Environment protection area, thus perfect for scuba diving.

Shingles, White

North

Length: 100 m

Cala dei Frati is a small, white pebble beach with access by sea only; sheltered from all winds, be they scirocco or the west wind.

Sand and shingles, White

North

Length: 170 m

Padulella is a white pebble beach, near Le Ghiaie and Capo Bianco, with many facilities and a crystal clear sea.

Sand and shingles, White

North

Length: 280 m

Capo Bianco is a white pebble beach with crystal clear water, not far from the centre of Portoferraio

Sand and shingles, White

North

Length: 190 m

Sottobomba is white shingle beach, typical of this area, with a crystal clear sea and spacious car park.

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, White

North

Length: 80 m

La Sorgente (also called Acquavivetta) is tiny, white shingle beach near Viticcio and Enfola, in Portoferraio.

Shingles, White

North

Length: 240 m

Sansone is an enchanting beach consisting of small white shingle and has a fantastic sea bed, typical of the northern side of the Island of Elba.

Shingles, Grey

North

Length: 150 m

Capo d'Enfola is famous for its ancient tuna fishing port, now the seat of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park. The narrow isthmus has a beach on either side.

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.

Shingles, Grey

North

Length: 200 m

There are no facilities on the beaches in Viticcio, so they are perfect if you want to have a relaxing time at the beach away from the busy crowds.

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 and shingles, Grey

North

Length: 90 m

La Paolina is a sand and tiny stone beach, and takes it name from Napoleon's sister.

Shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 100 m

Redinoce is a fully equipped, stone and sand beach between Procchio and Marciana Marina.

Shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 80 m

Dark shingle beach sheltered by a pine grove, on the road between Procchio and Marciana Marina.

Shingles, Grey

North

Length: 70 m

Bagno is a small beach consisting of medium/large shingle, mostly grey and multicoloured.

Shingles, Grey

North

Length: 20 m

Remonto is a tiny beach consisting of pebbles of different colours and is near Marciana Marina.

Shingles, White

North

Length: 70 m

Crocetta beach consists of large, cream coloured stones, and offers you a crystal clear sea near Marciana Marina.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 350 m

Small beach next to the town of Marciana Marina

Shingles, Grey

North

Length: 95 m

La Fenicia is a long, shingle beach in Marciana Marina, with easy access and numerous facilities for the disabled.

Shingles, Grey

North

Length: 15 m

Enchanting tiny, almost hidden beach set like a jewel in picturesque natural surroundings

Shingles, White

North

Length: 90 m

Ripa Barata is a tiny, pristine cove that takes its name from the "landslide" of rocks to the right of the beach.

Shingles, Grey

North

Length: 70 m

Set like a jewel in one of the most beautiful coastlines of the island with lush vegetation all around.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 200 m

Frugoso is a small beach made up of tiny stones, and there is also a car park and a bar.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 120 m

Almost magical because typically pristine and rugged, Mangani beach is one of the most beautiful and untouched bays on the Island of Elba.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 190 m

Rivercina is one of the most deserted beaches on the Island of Elba because it is one of the most rugges and pristine.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 120 m

Nisportino is definitely the beach for those who want to escape from the city and have a completely relaxing holiday.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 220 m

Nisporto is well sheltered from the wind and is perfect for children, thanks to its sea bed and the numerous facilities available

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 60 m

Small beach mid way between Bagnaia and Nisporto, access to which is only by sea.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 180 m

Zupignano beach is truly beautiful from a geological point of view, thanks to the high clifftops that seem to want to push it down into the sea.

Shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 300 m

Bagnaia is a beach in the gulf of Portoferraio, with bathing establishments, rentals, bars and restaurants

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 170 m

Very characteristic beach due to the lush, subtropical vegetation growing behind it.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 320 m

Ottone is a tiny, quiet beach in Portoferraio and is sheltered from most of the winds.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 110 m

The beach in the tiny hamlet of Magazzini, right opposite Portoferraio

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 400 m

Characteristic beach with breathtaking view of the skyline of Portoferraio, on the northern side of Elba.

Sand and shingles, Multicolor

North

Length: 180 m

Le Viste is a beach near the centre of Portoferraio, with the ancient Medicean walls overlooking it.