- Must visit
Museo dei Bozzetti
Important museum in Pietrasanta showing plaster casts by leading sculptors. It reflects the marble-art tradition linked to Forte dei Marmi.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Forte dei Marmi
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Take a ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Forte dei Marmi and enjoy the approximately 46 nautical miles (87 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€13)
Distance 46 nautical miles (87 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€13)
Complete guide to Forte dei Marmi
Things to do in Forte dei Marmi
Discover the best of Forte dei Marmi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Forte dei Marmi trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Satira e della Caricatura
Town museum inside Fortino Leopoldo I, presenting local history, temporary art shows, and the identity of Forte dei Marmi as a seaside resort.
- Recommended
Villa Bertelli Exhibition Spaces
Villa complex hosting exhibitions, talks, and cultural programs. It is one of the town's main venues for contemporary art and events.
- Must visit
Via Giosuè Carducci
Main shopping street lined with boutiques and elegant resort architecture. It is central to the town's polished atmosphere and people-watching.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Heart of the town beside the fort, known for markets, events, and easy access to key sights. A natural starting point for any visit.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Forte dei Marmi
Broad seafront promenade ideal for walking or cycling between beach clubs and public shore views. It captures the classic Forte lifestyle.
Spaghetti Alle Arselle
Spaghetti or linguine tossed with tiny local clams, garlic, parsley, and olive oil. A classic Versilia seaside pasta prized for its fresh Tyrrhenian flavor.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Rice simmered with cuttlefish and its ink, creating a black, briny dish linked to Tuscany's coast. Rich seafood flavor makes it a local favorite.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Alla Marinara
Mussels cooked with tomato, garlic, parsley, and white wine. Common along the Versilia coast and loved for showcasing simple, fresh seafood.
Lux Lucis
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant inside Hotel Byron, known for refined seafood tasting menus and polished luxury near the seafront.
Ristorante Lorenzo
Historic beachside dining room famed for impeccable seafood, classic Versilia hospitality, and a long-standing reputation among locals and visitors.
Pesce Baracca
Stylish seafood restaurant and oyster bar near the center, appreciated for raw seafood, modern presentation, and an upscale but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Forte dei Marmi is pricier than many Italian beach towns, with premium hotels, beach clubs, and dining in peak season. Local buses are cheaper, but overall tourist costs run high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Forte dei Marmi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure to Forte dei Marmi by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Forte dei Marmi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Santa Margherita Ligure to Forte dei Marmi.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Santa Margherita Ligure to Forte dei Marmi.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Santa Margherita Ligure to Forte dei Marmi is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a train between Santa Margherita Ligure and Forte dei Marmi.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Forte dei Marmi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded beach areas and markets. It is advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services and overly aggressive street vendors. Staying alert to personal belongings and using authorized transportation can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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