Silvi  Marina​

Latest update: 10 March 2022
The beach resort of Silvi Marina is situated on the Adriatic Coast, in the Province of Teramo and belongs to the comune of Silvi. By car from here you can reach l'Aquila, the regional capital of Abruzzo, in one hour 16 minutes, a distance of 107 kilometres. 

​​Among the places of interest within a short distance are Silvi Paese, Montesilvano, Pineto degli Abruzzi and Scerne.​
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Silvi Marina is a delightful coastal town located in the region of Abruzzo, Italy. Situated along the Adriatic Sea, Silvi Marina is known for its beautiful sandy beaches, clear waters, and charming seaside atmosphere.

History: Silvi Marina's history is closely tied to its proximity to the Adriatic Sea. The area has been inhabited since ancient times, and it was once part of the Roman Empire. Throughout the centuries, the town saw the influence of various rulers, including the Lombards and the Normans.

In more recent history, Silvi Marina transformed from a small fishing village to a popular seaside resort in the 20th century. Its long stretches of sandy beaches and favorable coastal location attracted tourists looking for sun, sea, and relaxation.

Tourist Information: 

  • Beaches: Silvi Marina boasts beautiful sandy beaches with clear waters, making it an ideal destination for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
  • Watersports: The town offers opportunities for water sports such as windsurfing, sailing, and paddleboarding, providing visitors with exciting aquatic experiences.
  • Silvi Paese: A short distance away, visitors can explore Silvi Paese, a charming hilltop village with a rich historical heritage and panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea.
  • Regional Cuisine: Silvi Marina offers a variety of seafood restaurants and local eateries where visitors can savor traditional Abruzzese cuisine, including fresh seafood dishes and regional specialties.
  • Nature Reserves: Nearby, nature reserves such as the Natural Reserve of Torre del Cerrano and the Pineto Dunes offer opportunities for hiking and birdwatching.
  • Cultural Events: During the summer months, Silvi Marina hosts various cultural events, including music concerts, food festivals, and local markets.
  • Day Trips: From Silvi Marina, visitors can easily explore other charming towns and attractions in Abruzzo, such as Pescara, Chieti, and the Majella National Park.
Comune di Silvi
Province: Teramo

Region: Abruzzo

Population: 15,251 ​(source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

​​​​​​Size: 21 km²

​​​Water quality: Blue Flag Beach 2021 - 2022

Close by: Silvi Paese, Montesilvano, Pineto degli Abruzzi, Scerne

By car: ​Pescara - 17 mins, Teramo - 39 mins, L'Aquila - 1 hr 16 mins

Recommended accommodation: Hotel Abruzzo Marina

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