Porto di Carrara: A Gem on the Tuscan Coast
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Porto di Carrara, a stunning marina in Tuscany perfect for relaxation, exploration, and local culinary delights.
Porto di Carrara is a stunning marina located in Marina di Carrara, Italy, famous for its breathtaking coastal views, vibrant atmosphere, and rich maritime heritage. This picturesque location is perfect for tourists seeking relaxation, exploration, and a taste of local culture.
A brief summary to Porto di Carrara
- Viale Cristoforo Colombo, Marina di Carrara, Province of Massa and Carrara, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful stroll and catch the sunrise over the marina.
- Try the local seafood dishes at the waterfront restaurants for a true taste of the region.
- Consider renting a boat to explore the stunning coastline and nearby coves.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque views, especially during sunset.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Train
From any of the five villages in Cinque Terre (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore), make your way to the nearest train station. Take a train towards La Spezia. Once you arrive in La Spezia, change trains to the regional train heading to Carrara. The journey from La Spezia to Carrara takes about 30 minutes. After arriving at Carrara train station, exit and take a local bus towards Marina di Carrara. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Marina di Carrara' and walk towards Viale Cristoforo Colombo to reach Porto di Carrara.
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Ferry and Train
First, take a ferry from one of the Cinque Terre villages to La Spezia. Once in La Spezia, head to the train station. Take a regional train to Carrara, which takes around 30 minutes. After arriving in Carrara, take a local bus to Marina di Carrara. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Disembark at 'Marina di Carrara' and proceed to Viale Cristoforo Colombo to find Porto di Carrara.
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Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, you can take a bus from any of the Cinque Terre villages to La Spezia. Once in La Spezia, you will need to transfer to a bus that heads directly to Carrara. The entire bus journey may take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours depending on connections. After arriving in Carrara, catch the local bus to Marina di Carrara and get off at 'Marina di Carrara'. Walk towards Viale Cristoforo Colombo to reach Porto di Carrara.
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