This page contains our suggestions, these are the places we like and we usually go to. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list, but it only reflects our personal preferences.

Beaches:

A protected beach with shallow water, ideal for families. Just beside the town.  Click Here

A wilder beach called “La Secca” with sand and gradually deepening water, perfect for those seeking a more natural beach experience. You have to take the tunnel in the direction of Sestri Levante. Click Here 

Sunbeds and umbrellas are available for rent on both beaches.
Large parking area available at La Secca.

Boating and Water Activities:

Boat rentals available, including options that do not require a license. Click Here

Transportation and Tours:

Visit the tourist office for schedules of trains, buses, and tourist ferries.
Recommended day trips include visiting the Cinque Terre by ferry and returning by train.
Another interesting destination is Portofino and the Abbey of San Fruttuoso.

Restaurants:

Monile – Located by the beach, this restaurant offers a good seafood menu and local wines. Always busy. Click Here

L’Uliveto – A local favorite offering authentic Ligurian cuisine, located slightly inland from the beach. Click Here

Pagliettini – Another excellent choice for local dishes, also situated inland.  Click Here

La Secca – Located just on the beach. Best choice for lunch.  Click Here

Supermarkets and Food Shops:

Supermarkets open on sunday https://maps.app.goo.gl/xF2b8YKwScYpsHyW9 https://maps.app.goo.gl/YcRX3x3yKv2g8AmdA

Do not forget to buy Focaccia! https://maps.app.goo.gl/9vunYcLn6kuack6D6

Local Market:

Visit the local market on Sunday mornings for fresh regional products. You will find it right beside the sea. You cannot miss it.

Taxis:

Available for hire, but book in advance. Monilia Taxi Driver https://share.google/DaFlqOmRHBwwxh9pR