Lungomare a Civitavecchia (Civitavecchia Seafront), Civitavecchia

Lungomare a Civitavecchia (Civitavecchia Seafront), Civitavecchia

The Civitavecchia Seafront is a vibrant pedestrian promenade that stretches along the coastline, offering breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Easily accessible from both the port and train station, the promenade is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike, providing a perfect setting for a leisurely stroll. The area is lined with restaurants, cafés, and bars, where visitors can enjoy a meal or drink while overlooking the sea.

The seafront promenade begins at Fort Michelangelo and extends to Pirgo Beach, encompassing several key landmarks along the way. This lively coastal area is not only a place for relaxation but also a hub of activity, featuring children’s play areas, sunbeds, and umbrellas for lounging. The promenade is a social hotspot, where both residents and visitors gather to soak up the sun, enjoy fresh sea breezes, and experience the laid-back charm of Civitavecchia. Whether indulging in local seafood dishes at one of the many seaside eateries or simply enjoying an evening walk, the promenade provides an idyllic escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

The Civitavecchia Marina serves as the heart of the seafront, connecting Fort Michelangelo to Borgo Odescalchi, passing through Viale Garibaldi and Pirgo. This area has undergone significant redevelopment, transforming it into a central meeting point for events, concerts, and outdoor exhibitions. At Piazza della Vita, visitors can find artisan markets, street food vendors, and summer festivities that bring the waterfront to life.

The nearby Navy League port offers opportunities for sailing and diving, while the many bars, pizzerias, and restaurants cater to every taste and budget. During the day, the seafront is a peaceful retreat, ideal for unwinding by the water, while at night, it transforms into a bustling nightlife destination, drawing crowds to its lively venues and open-air bars.

Lungomare a Civitavecchia (Civitavecchia Seafront) on Map

Sight Name: Lungomare a Civitavecchia (Civitavecchia Seafront)
Sight Location: Civitavecchia, Italy (See walking tours in Civitavecchia)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Civitavecchia, Italy

Create Your Own Walk in Civitavecchia

Create Your Own Walk in Civitavecchia

Creating your own self-guided walk in Civitavecchia is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Civitavecchia Introduction Walking Tour

Civitavecchia Introduction Walking Tour

Civitavecchia, meaning "ancient town," is a major port on the Tyrrhenian Sea that historically served as Rome’s maritime gateway. Founded by the Etruscans, it was later developed by Roman Emperor Trajan in the 2nd century and was originally known as Centum Cellae or “Hundred Cells.” The latter name was probably due to the many vaulted "cells" forming the harbor wall, some...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.2 Km or 1.4 Miles