Marina di Campo2026-04-27T16:48:57+02:00

The heart of Elba Island

Marina di Campo

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Marina di Campo: the seaside gem of Elba Island

Marina di Campo is one of the most popular resorts on Elba Island, in Tuscany, situated on the island’s southern coast and part of the municipality of Campo nell’Elba. This tourist village combines the relaxed atmosphere of a seaside town with modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for families, couples and anyone looking for a holiday filled with sun, sea and relaxation beneath the Tyrrhenian sky.

Marina di Campo, Elba

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the village

The centre of Marina di Campo is built around the small marina, with picturesque fishing boats and yachts moored there, and stretches along a seafront lined with boutiques, restaurants, bars and ice-cream parlours.

The narrow streets offer a lively atmosphere, especially in the evening, when stalls, music and open-air venues attract visitors of all ages. The weekly open-air market also takes place in the heart of the town, bringing the main square to life every Wednesday morning.

Marina di Campo is also a perfect starting point for exploring the rest of Elba, thanks to its strategic location and connections to the island’s main attractions.

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the beach of marina di campo

The real star is undoubtedly Marina di Campo beach, the longest on the Island of Elba with around 1.4 km of golden sand and a very shallow, gently sloping seabed, ideal for families with children and for those who enjoy a peaceful swim.

The beach is easily accessible on foot from the town centre and offers a wide range of facilities: fully equipped beach establishments, free-access areas, beach bars, children’s play areas and water sports equipment hire.

Behind the beach lies a pleasant pine forest, perfect for those seeking a break in the shade, a picnic or simply a stroll amidst the scent of the Mediterranean scrub.

Marina di Campo, Elba

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Shuttle

Please note that Hotel Marina 2 offers a shuttle service to the beach and the village of Marina di Campo, stopping at three key locations.

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Nearby beaches

Marina di Campo is surrounded by some of the most beautiful beaches and coves on the Island of Elba. A short drive away you will find:

  • Cavoli Beach – famous for its fine sand, crystal-clear waters and a more ‘trendy’ vibe.

  • Seccheto Beach – a small, quiet cove ideal for snorkelling and relaxing.

  • Fetovaia Beach – considered one of the island’s most scenic beaches, with a cove surrounded by vegetation.

  • Galenzana Beach – a more secluded and natural beach, just a short walk from the harbour.

Spiaggia di Cavoli
famosa per la sua sabbia fine, le acque cristalline e un tocco più “trendy”.
Spiaggia di Seccheto
una piccola baia tranquilla ideale per lo snorkeling e momenti di relax.
Spiaggia di Fetovaia
Considerata una delle spiagge più scenografiche dell’isola, con una baia circondata da vegetazione.
Spiaggia di Galenzana
Una spiaggia più riservata e naturale raggiungibile con una breve passeggiata dal porto.

Things to do in

the surrounding area

Nature lovers and hikers can hire boats or join guided tours to explore hidden coves and protected seabeds within the Tuscan Archipelago National Park.

In fact, boat trips depart from Marina di Campo for the Giro Isola or along the coast to the east or west of the village.

Around Marina di Campo, there are various trails for trekking and mountain biking enthusiasts, and above San Piero, the village above Marina di Campo, the Bike Park offers fantastic rides for the more experienced.

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Event & culture

Marina di Campo isn’t just about the sea: throughout the year, the town hosts traditional events and local festivals, such as the May celebrations, the summer White Night, shows, sporting events and fireworks during the patron saint’s festival.

In the nearby village of San Piero, it is well worth visiting the MUM – Luigi Celleri Mineralogical Museum, an authentic experience to discover the infinite wealth of minerals on the Island of Elba.

Museo Minerali di San Piero, Elba

Do you have a question?

Frequently Asked Questions

Here you’ll find the most useful answers in a flash. Quick and easy

What else is there to do besides enjoying the sea?2026-04-27T15:53:49+02:00

As well as enjoying the sea, you can go for walks along the coast, explore the island’s footpaths, visit picturesque and historic villages, and sample local specialities. Don’t miss the Napoleonic villas, the Medici fortresses in Portoferraio, the Maritime Museum in Capoliveri, the Mineralogical Museum in San Piero, the Mining and Archaeological Museum in Rio Marina, the medicinal herb garden in Rio Elba, and the mines of Monte Calamita.

Can I hire water sports equipment?2026-04-27T15:54:39+02:00

Absolutely. On Marina di Campo beach, you can hire SUPs, kayaks, canoes, pedalos and even inflatable boats, all ready for your enjoyment. With our partner activities, you can go on SUP or canoe trips to the beautiful beaches of Fonza and Galenzana, or try aqua aerobics and hydrobikes for adults

Are boat trips organised?2026-04-27T15:55:23+02:00

Boat trips depart daily from Marina di Campo, both in the morning and in the afternoon. Some trips are also arranged through the hotel, to make things even more convenient.

Is the beach suitable for children?2026-04-27T15:57:05+02:00

Yes, it’s one of the largest beaches on Elba Island, with fine sand and a gently sloping seabed

Which beach should I go to?2026-04-27T15:57:48+02:00

Every morning, before you plan your day, pop into reception. Depending on the wind and your preferences, we’ll recommend the best places to visit or activities to do.

Is the beach free or equipped?2026-04-27T15:59:21+02:00

The beach alternates between free sections with no entry fee and equipped sections; there are both beach establishments and sunshade and sun lounger hire services. Where available, special rates apply.

Can I walk to the beach?2026-04-27T16:05:16+02:00

A short walk will take you easily to the start of the beach, along a pleasant path surrounded by nature. Alternatively, a shuttle service runs at fixed times (09:30 – 10:15 – 12:30 – 15:15 – 18:30, last return) allowing you to reach the town centre and its seafront promenade in comfort.