Discovering the Charm of Pietre Strette

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Pietre Strette, a scenic gem in Santa Margherita Ligure that offers breathtaking views and cultural richness.

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Nestled in the picturesque Santa Margherita Ligure, Pietre Strette is a breathtaking scenic spot that enchants visitors with its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, it’s a must-visit destination that combines natural beauty with cultural richness.

A brief summary to Pietre Strette

Santa Margherita Ligure, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16038, 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 or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be rugged and uneven.
Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the breathtaking views.
Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Take your time exploring the area to fully appreciate its natural beauty and serenity.

Getting There

Car

From Portofino, take the SP227 road towards Santa Margherita Ligure. Drive for about 5 minutes (approximately 3 km) until you reach the town of Santa Margherita Ligure. Look for signs pointing towards Pietre Strette. You may need to park your car in designated parking areas in Santa Margherita Ligure, as the road to Pietre Strette may not be accessible by car.
Public Transportation

From Portofino, take a local bus (Bus Line 82) towards Santa Margherita Ligure. The bus ride takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Santa Margherita Ligure, you can either walk or take a taxi to reach Pietre Strette, which is approximately a 10-15 minute drive or a 30-minute walk from the bus stop.
Walking

If you prefer to walk from Santa Margherita Ligure, head east on Via Roma towards the waterfront, then continue on the coastal path leading north. Follow the signs towards Pietre Strette. The walk is scenic, taking you through beautiful landscapes, but be prepared for some uphill sections.

Discover more about Pietre Strette

Pietre Strette is a breathtaking scenic spot located in the idyllic coastal town of Santa Margherita Ligure, in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, Italy. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, this hidden gem is a testament to the breathtaking beauty of the Italian Riviera. The area is characterized by its rugged terrain, dotted with charming walking paths and lookout points that provide visitors with panoramic vistas of the sparkling sea and the colorful towns that line the coast. Many tourists find it to be a perfect spot for photography, capturing the essence of the Mediterranean landscape. The tranquility of Pietre Strette makes it an ideal escape for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature. In addition to its natural beauty, Pietre Strette is also rich in cultural heritage. The surrounding area features historical elements, including ancient pathways that have been traversed for centuries. As you explore, you can discover remnants of local history and perhaps encounter some of the friendly locals who are eager to share stories about their beloved region. The best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon when the light casts a golden hue over the landscape, enhancing the already stunning views. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the serene atmosphere, Pietre Strette offers a unique experience that captures the spirit of the Italian Riviera. Be sure to bring your camera, as the scenery here is picture-perfect at every turn. Visitors can also enjoy nearby cafes and restaurants that serve delicious local cuisine, making it a well-rounded destination for all travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Baia di Niasca

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Portofino Regional Park

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Chiesa del Divo Martino

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Baia Cannone

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La Piazzetta

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Old Town Portofino

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View point

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Museo del Parco

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Scalinata al Faro

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Molo Umberto I

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Viewpoint Portofino

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Chiesa di San Giorgio

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Castello Brown

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Spiaggia dell'Olivetta

4.1 km

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Faro di Portofino

4.5 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Monte di Portofino

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Abbazia di San Fruttuoso

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Spiaggia libera

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Torre Doria

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Bagni San Fruttuoso

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Christ of the Abyss

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Area Marina Protetta di Portofino

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Semaforo Nuovo

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Base 0

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Sentiero da San Rocco a Punta Chiappa

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Church of San Rocco

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Punta Chiappa Batteries

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Sentiero san Rocco-Batterie-san Fruttuoso

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Testa del Leone

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Punta Chiappa

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L'Insolita Zuppa

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Ristorante Karalis

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U Giancu

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Zi’ Ninella Ristorante Gourmet

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DuCoq

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Ostaia da ö Sigù

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Eight Restaurant

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Ristorante Vistamare

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Capo Nord

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Trattoria Concordia

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Splendido Grill

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La Terrazza

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Ristorante Da Ö Batti Portofino - Ristorante Da Ö Batti

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L'Isolotto

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Discovering the Charm of Pietre Strette

A brief summary to Pietre Strette

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Baia di Niasca

Portofino Regional Park

Chiesa del Divo Martino

Baia Cannone

La Piazzetta

Old Town Portofino

View point

Museo del Parco

Scalinata al Faro

Molo Umberto I

Viewpoint Portofino

Chiesa di San Giorgio

Castello Brown

Spiaggia dell'Olivetta

Faro di Portofino

Unmissable attractions to see

Monte di Portofino

Abbazia di San Fruttuoso

Spiaggia libera

Torre Doria

Bagni San Fruttuoso

Christ of the Abyss

Area Marina Protetta di Portofino

Semaforo Nuovo

Base 0

Sentiero da San Rocco a Punta Chiappa

Church of San Rocco

Punta Chiappa Batteries

Sentiero san Rocco-Batterie-san Fruttuoso

Testa del Leone

Punta Chiappa

Essential places to dine

Osteria dei Coppelli

L'Insolita Zuppa

Ristorante Karalis

U Giancu

Zi’ Ninella Ristorante Gourmet

DuCoq

Ostaia da ö Sigù

Eight Restaurant

Ristorante Vistamare

Capo Nord

Trattoria Concordia

Splendido Grill

La Terrazza

Ristorante Da Ö Batti Portofino - Ristorante Da Ö Batti

L'Isolotto

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Les True Folies - Pastine Elisa

KAMPOS Santa Margherita Ligure Boutique

Pinko Boutique

Boutique Splendido

Uashmama Store Portofino

Fly3 Portofino

Nives

Maltempi Boutique

Longchamp

Brunello Cucinelli

Perris Store Portofino

100% Capri Portofino

Zeffiro

BOTTEGA VENETA Portofino

Louis Vuitton Portofino Women

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bar Dai Muagetti

Miami Cafè American bar ristorante

IL Barcollo