Best beaches in Portoferraio

5 ranked beaches in Portoferraio, Livorno

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Portoferraio

1
Biodola Beach
Premium sandy bay on Elba's north coast with hotels and calm water.
7.0
2
Capo Bianco Beach
White-cliff Elba beach often overshadowed by Sansone but highly photogenic.
7.0
3
Enfola Beach
Narrow isthmus beach with two-sided sea views near the Enfola headland.
7.0
4
Spiaggia delle Ghiaie
Central Portoferraio beach prized for white pebbles and marine-protected waters.
7.0
5
Spiaggia di Sansone
Elba's signature white-pebble cove with exceptionally clear water for snorkeling.
7.0

What makes Portoferraio's beaches stand out?

Portoferraio sits in Livorno, Italy and is home to 5 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Portoferraio or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.