Nearest airport:
Pisa airport at 30 Kilometres
Nearest ferry:
Livorno at 20 Kilometres
Nearest train:
Pietrasanta at 5 Kilometres
Nearest motorway:
Forte dei Marmi at 10 Kilometres
Nearest beach:
beach at 8.0 Kilometres
Car:
necessary
Riviera of Versilia is the white beach area closest to Florence in Tuscany in the province of Lucca which extends from Forte dei Marmi, commonly called 'il Forte' , passing through Pietrasanta, Camaiore, Viareggio until Torre del Lago. La Versiliana beach seaside several miles of beautiful clean white sandy beaches, restaurants and shops characterised by traditional Tuscany welcome and comfort.
It has been the homeland and meeting point of great artists since the beginnings of 1900. In those days, world-known artists, have made Versilia famous. Today the Versilia is still one of the finest regions in Italy that attract both Italian and foreign tourists. .
Forte die Marmi has always been the most lively and fashionable resort of the Versilia. Pietrasanta is the destination for sculptors in Carrara marble. In the nearby Camaiore, every year the 'Tappeti di Segatura' (Sawdust Rugs) festival takes place. In July and August you can see the 'Puccini Festival' in Torre del Lago.