The gulf of the island
We are a corner of Liguria that holds a protected marine area and an ancient maritime republic where the towns of Bergeggi, Noli, Spotorno, and Vezzi Portio tell their stories and welcome you in a genuine way.
In the Gulf of the Island, you will find the scent of the sea and the Mediterranean scrub, beaches, and coves lapped by crystal-clear waters.
You will have the opportunity to experience adventures such as biking, trekking, paragliding, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, sailing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and much more, and to savor Ligurian cuisine.
The Gulf of the Island is the mix of wellness, outdoor activities, culture, and gastronomy that is perfect for you, to be experienced in every season.
BERGEGGI
Bergeggi it is a charming town of the Riviera Ligure di Ponente, in the province of Savona. Characterized by a historic village perched on the hills and breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea, it is famous for the Island of Bergeggi and the protected marine area surrounding it. The territory offers scenic beaches, panoramic trekking trails, and crystal-clear waters, ideal for diving and outdoor activities. Rich in history and nature, Bergeggi is a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, sports, and unspoiled landscapes.
NOLI
Noli it is a small and charming municipality in the province of Savona, in Liguria. Located on the Riviera di Ponente, it overlooks the Ligurian Sea and is surrounded by hills and unspoiled nature. Rich in history, Noli was one of the most important medieval ports and maritime centers in the area, so much so that it was one of the ancient ‘Maritime Republics’ of Italy. The village still retains its historical character today, with medieval walls, towers, the Monte Ursino castle, and picturesque cobbled streets.
The beaches, the crystal-clear sea, and the scenic trails make it an ideal destination for those seeking beauty, culture, and relaxation.
VEZZI PORTIO
Vezzi Portio It is a quiet municipality in the inland area of Savona, in Liguria, located a few kilometers from the coast. Surrounded by olive groves, woods, and rocky hills, it is made up of small scattered villages that retain an authentic and rural atmosphere. Known for its hiking trails, climbing cliffs, and proximity to the Finalborgo Park, Vezzi Portio is an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor sports enthusiasts. The town also boasts ancient historical roots, evidenced by churches and typical architectures of the Ligurian tradition.
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VARIGOTTI
Varigotti it is a coastal fraction of the municipality of Finale Ligure, in the province of Savona, known for its picturesque fishing village and golden beaches. Characterized by colorful Mediterranean-style houses overlooking the sea, Varigotti combines an authentic atmosphere with breathtaking natural landscapes. Its clear waters and mild climate make it one of the most loved destinations in the Riviera di Ponente, perfect for those seeking relaxation, sea, and historical beauty.
FINALE LIGURE and FINAL BORGO
Finale Ligure it is a gem of the Riviera di Ponente, where the sea meets the inland in an intertwining of wild nature and ancient traditions. Among golden beaches, steep cliffs, and paths through olive trees, Finale offers the best of authentic Liguria. But the most precious heart beats within Finalborgo, the ancient medieval village surrounded by walls, a true gem of stone. Walking through its narrow alleys, between noble palaces, Gothic churches, and artisan shops, is like taking a leap back in time. Here every corner tells stories of merchants, warriors, and travelers. Finale Ligure is not just sea: it is a slow journey through history, nature, and Mediterranean scents.
Visit the website turismo.comunefinaleligure.it for more information.