Santa Margherita Ligure

Sea, charm and elegance await

About Santa Margherita Ligure

Santa Margherita Ligure is a captivating seaside town located on the Italian Riviera, nestled between Rapallo and Portofino. Known for its picturesque harbor, colorful Ligurian buildings, and lush landscapes, it offers visitors a blend of natural beauty and historic charm. The waterfront promenade is lined with elegant villas, boutique shops, and vibrant cafes. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic hiking trails and pristine beaches, while history buffs explore ancient churches and villas. Santa Margherita Ligure is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, luxury, and a taste of traditional Italian coastal life.
  • Beautiful coastal scenery
  • Rich history and culture
  • Delicious Ligurian cuisine
  • Proximity to Portofino and Cinque Terre
  • Charming town atmosphere

You will love...

  • Beautiful coastal scenery
  • Rich history and culture
  • Delicious Ligurian cuisine
  • Proximity to Portofino and Cinque Terre
  • Charming town atmosphere

Stay away from...

  • Expensive accommodations
  • Crowded during peak tourist season
  • Limited nightlife options
  • Difficult to find parking
  • Limited public transportation options
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
9 thousand
Alternative names
Santa Margherita, SML, Santa Margherita Ligure

When to visit Santa Margherita Ligure

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

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7°
Jan
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8°
Feb
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11°
Mar
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13°
Apr
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17°
May
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21°
Jun
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24°
Jul
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24°
Aug
☀️️
21°
Sep
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16°
Oct
🌧️️
10°
Nov
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8°
Dec
Charming Old Town and Historical Sights
History

Charming Old Town and Historical Sights

Santa Margherita Ligure’s charming old town is a treasure trove of historical sights, cobblestone streets, and pastel-colored buildings. Visitors can explore elegant villas, ancient churches, and beautiful piazzas, all while soaking in the rich cultural heritage of this picturesque Italian Riviera destination.

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Delightful Ligurian Culinary Experiences
Cuisine

Delightful Ligurian Culinary Experiences

Santa Margherita Ligure offers delightful Ligurian culinary experiences with fresh seafood, handmade pasta, and aromatic pesto. Enjoy exquisite dining at waterfront restaurants, savor local wines, and indulge in artisanal gelato while basking in the town's charming ambiance.

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Breathtaking Coastal Scenery and Beaches
Beaches

Breathtaking Coastal Scenery and Beaches

Santa Margherita Ligure offers breathtaking coastal scenery, with its crystal-clear waters and beautiful beaches. Nestled in the Italian Riviera, it boasts picturesque landscapes, charming pastel-colored buildings, and a vibrant marina. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and seaside strolls, it's a perfect destination for beach lovers.

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