Cervia · Ravenna · Italy
Cervia Beach
Cervia unfurls along the Adriatic in a wide ribbon of blonde sand, backed by pines and the flat geometry of old salt pans. The beach clubs here cater to families who return every August, renting the same cabana their grandparents did.
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Cervia unfurls along the Adriatic in a wide ribbon of blonde sand, backed by pines and the flat geometry of old salt pans. The beach clubs here cater to families who return every August, renting the same cabana their grandparents did.
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About this beach
Where it is
Cervia Beach
Cervia, Ravenna, Italy
44.2580°, 12.3565°
Top things to do
At Cervia Beach
Long beach walks
Nine kilometers of unbroken sand
Pinewood cycling
Shaded paths to Milano Marittima
Canal dining
Grilled fish and piadina
Shallow family swims
Safe wading for all ages
Near this beach
Places, rentals, tours and events within walking and driving distance of Cervia Beach.
Questions people actually ask about Cervia Beach.
Is Cervia Beach safe for swimming with children?
Cervia Beach is excellent for families with children. The sandy bottom slopes gradually into shallow water, allowing kids to wade safely. During summer, most beach clubs employ qualified lifeguards who monitor the shore throughout the day. The Adriatic waters here are generally calm with minimal currents. Beach clubs also mark swimming areas with buoys and flags. The organized lidos provide additional safety with first-aid stations. Always supervise children and check daily weather conditions, as occasional afternoon winds can create small waves.
When is the best time to visit Cervia Beach?
The ideal period is June through early September when temperatures reach 25-30°C and the Adriatic is warm enough for comfortable swimming. July and August offer the best weather but bring peak crowds and higher prices at beach clubs. For a balance of pleasant conditions and fewer tourists, visit in June or September when the sea remains swimmable and accommodation costs drop. May and late September can be lovely for sunbathing but water temperatures may be cooler. Avoid winter months when most facilities close.
