Surrounded by a lush coastal pine forest, Marina di Ravenna is a small jewel of the Romagna Riviera and one of the most popular tourist destinations on the Adriatic coast.
In this article, we will discover together all the curiosities and unmissable corners for your dream holiday.
A bit of history
Developing between the 19th and 20th centuries as a fishing village, after the First World War it showed its vocation for tourism. In order to boost the nascent activity, it was decided to call it Marina di Ravenna. In the 1930s its urban layout was fixed, which was destroyed during World War II.
After World War II, Marina di Ravenna was rebuilt and began to become a favourite destination for tourists on the Riviera, reaching the height of its fame in the late 1990s.
Today, Marina di Ravenna is a dynamic and trendy resort, capable of attracting families and couples as well as groups of friends.
What to visit
There are many experiences to be had. Marina di Ravenna is a succession of bathing establishments equipped with all the comforts to enjoy a carefree holiday.
You can enjoy a few hours of relaxation on the beach, but also visit some unmissable attractions such as MAS - the National Museum of Underwater Activities. Consisting of five rooms, it houses equipment, prints, dioramas of underwater activities.
For diving enthusiasts, the mysterious and elusive charm of the Pagurus Platform will leave you breathless.
It is not just a sunken wreck, but a true underwater citadel made up of various environments and arranged on different levels, an ideal habitat for many specimens of marine flora and fauna. A true paradise for scuba diving enthusiasts. For lovers of birdwatching and nature walks, the Pialassa Baiona, a large lagoon in the Po Delta Park that extends for about 11 square kilometres behind the towns of Marina Romea, Marina di Ravenna and Porto Corsini, is a must-see. It is a magical place, especially at sunset and sunrise; or the lush and relaxing pine forest that stretches along the coast.
Nearby experiences
The area surrounding Marina di Ravenna offers various destinations of natural, historical and artistic interest. A must-see is Ravenna, a treasure trove of art, history and culture, with ancient origins and a glorious past.
Milano Marittima, on the other hand, is the ideal destination for nightlife lovers, but also for families, thanks to the many activities offered for children.
Not to be missed is Cesenatico, the regenerating seaside village where art, culture, wellness and good food intertwine in a perfect combination.
Marinara, the tourist port in the heart of Marina di Ravenna
Marinara is one of the most modern and well-equipped ports on the Adriatic, as well as the safest port, offering yachtspeople the most modern services by sea and land, for a holiday of the utmost comfort.
Protected by two breakwaters, it has 1074 berths and is equipped to accommodate even large boats, thanks to a constant depth of 5 metres.
Staying at Marinara, you can experience your dream holiday thanks to all the comforts and services that characterise the latest generation of ports.
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