What to do
Enchanted beaches and crystal clear sea, timeless villages rich in history, green and unspoiled nature, a mild climate that allows you to practice outdoor sports 12 months a year, from free climbing in the Finale area to mountain biking along the ridges, birdwatching in the oasis on Beigua, trekking on the hills. Without forgetting the extraordinary flavors of the area.
Come and discover an area full of beauties and surprises in every corner.
Blue Flag
Clean sea and environmental sustainability
Green Flag
Beaches suitable for children
Lilac Flag
Attention and reception of tourists with disabilities
A paradise between sea and land
Finalborgo
Ready to dive into a fairy tale? Take a leap into the past and travel back in time: surrounded by medieval walls that are still perfectly intact, Finalborgo is a real flagship of Western Liguria located a few minutes’ drive from Varigotti and Finale Ligure.
Come with us to discover one of the most evocative medieval villages in our country!
Finalmarina
Famous for its beaches and shopping streets, Finalmarina is the perfect destination even for the most demanding tourists.
Stroll along its elegant promenade, breathe in art, culture and history in the streets of the center and treat yourself to a stop in the most typical restaurants to savor the taste of Ligurian gastronomy.
Borgio Verezzi
Divided between Borgio, overlooking the sea, and Verezzi, located on the hill, Borgio Verezzi is a charming medieval village full of history, stone houses and wonderful beaches where tranquility reigns supreme.
Are you ready to set out to discover one of the most beautiful villages in Italy?
Varigotti
Pastel-colored houses, turquoise sea and very green hills: visiting Varigotti is a bit like being transported to the set of the animated film “Luca”.
Characterized by its unmistakable Saracen charm, Varigotti is a popular destination for young people, families and VIPs and is an unmissable place for all sports and wild nature enthusiasts.
Market of typical products
The weekly market of Finale Ligure is a real paradise for all those who are looking for typical products and the Ligurian tradition.
Stock up on pesto, jams, oil, honey, local cheeses and wines and support small local producers!
Winter: from 1 October to 15 May
FINALMARINA – P.zza V. Emanuele Wednesday and Saturday from 15.00 to 18.30
Summer: from 16 May to 30 September
FINALMARINA – Lungomare Migliorini Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from 16.00 to 19.30
VARIGOTTI – Lungomare Friday from 16.00 to 19.30
Noli
Fifth Maritime Republic, Noli is a medieval village located a few minutes by car from Finale Ligure which contains monuments and buildings from past eras, such as the wonderful castle of Monte Ursino.
Lose yourself among the narrow and picturesque caruggi of the village and discover all the architectural beauties and gastronomic delights that Noli has to offer.
Baia dei Saraceni
Located between the beach of Malpasso and that of Punta Crena, the Baia dei Saraceni is one of the most beautiful beaches of the Riviera di Ponente, reachable from Varigotti in just 2 minutes by car.
Nominated Blue Flag 2022, the Baia dei Saraceni is characterized by crystal clear waters and very fine sand and is the ideal place to unwind from the frenzy of routine!
Archaeological Museum of Finale – Convent of Santa Caterina
Founded in the mid-1300s by the Marquises Del Carretto, the convent complex of Santa Caterina in Finalborgo houses a medieval church run by Dominican friars and two marvelous Renaissance cloisters.
Restored between 1992 and 2011, today the complex hosts temporary exhibitions, an auditorium, a congress hall, a civic library and the unmissable Archaeological Museum of Finale.
Altopiano delle Manie
The Altopiano delle Manie is undoubtedly the ideal destination for all those who are looking for trails and mountain bike trails surrounded by nature.
Stretching between Finale Ligure and Spotorno, this area is a real terrace overlooking the sea full of farmland, green meadows, caves and farmhouses where you can try the tastiest dishes of the Ligurian tradition.
Secret beach of Punta Crena
A real jewel set in the rock: located a few steps from Varigotti, the marvelous Punta Crena beach, frequented by naturists, can be reached by land via a steep path, which ends in a rocky wall overlooking the sea, from which it is possible to descend with the help of a rope.
Although not complicated, it is not recommended for non-experts, who can reach it by swimming or by canoe or pedal boat.
Val Ponci and the Roman bridges
Located in the hinterland of the Finale area, Val Ponci is a suitable place both for lovers of the history of our area and for mountain bike and climbing enthusiasts.
This valley offers the opportunity to discover 5 Roman bridges, 4 of which are perfectly preserved: the Ponte delle Fate, the Ponte Sordo, the Ponte Muto, the Ponte dell’Acqua and the Ponte di Magnone.
Basilica of San Biagio
Built in the 17th century by the architect Andrea Storace, originally from Finale Ligure, the Church of San Biagio is located in the center of the medieval complex of Finalborgo.
It-s characterized by an unmistakable Baroque style and frescoes by Luigi Gianotti, Antonio Bertolotto, Francesco Semino and Domenico Buscaglia between the second half of the 1800s and the beginning of the 1900s.
Whale watching
The Pelagos Sanctuary for the protection of marine mammals in the Mediterranean is a marine area between France and Italy for the protection of marine mammals.
Throughout the year it is possible to organize excursions for the sighting of cetaceans.
There are many operators that offer a whale watching activity accompanied by the presence on board of a biologist.
Toirano and Borgio Verezzi caves
Are you looking for an activity suitable for the whole family? Explore the Valdemino Caves and the Toirano Caves and live an unforgettable experience!
The first located 15 and the second 30 minutes by car from Varigotti, the Valdemino Caves and those of Toirano are an authentic masterpiece of nature and allow young and old to learn more about the geographical conformation of the Ligurian territory while having fun.