Tirrenia​

Latest page update: 6 March 2025
By: Dion Protani
​​The beach resort of Tirrenia is situated in the Province of Pisa, on the Ligurian Sea. It's officially part of the Comune of Pisa, which is around 18 kilometres away.

Places of interest nearby include ​Marina di Pisa and the Migliarino San Rossore Nature Park while Pisa Airport is 15 kilometres away and reachable by car in 16 minutes.
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Tirrenia • Tuscany • Beach Resort
Tirrenia is a seaside town located in the province of Pisa, on the western coast of Tuscany, along the Tyrrhenian Sea. Situated between the cities of Pisa and Livorno, it offers a relaxed coastal escape with easy access to both historic towns and natural beauty. Tirrenia is known for its wide, sandy beaches and pleasant climate, making it a popular destination for beachgoers and families seeking a seaside retreat. The town’s long promenade, lined with cafes, restaurants, and shops, creates a lively yet laid-back atmosphere perfect for enjoying the coastal setting.

The beaches of Tirrenia are the main attraction, offering ample space for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports such as windsurfing and sailing. The town also has several beach clubs that provide services and facilities, allowing visitors to fully relax and enjoy the sea. Tirrenia is surrounded by pine forests, which provide a refreshing natural environment for walking and cycling, with several trails leading through the lush landscape.

Nearby, the historic city of Pisa is just a short drive away, home to its famous Leaning Tower, along with a wealth of other cultural and architectural landmarks. The port city of Livorno, with its bustling waterfront and seafood restaurants, is also easily accessible and offers a different aspect of coastal Tuscany. For nature lovers, the nearby Migliarino San Rossore Natural Park offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching in a tranquil environment. Tirrenia’s location along the coast makes it a perfect destination for those wishing to combine beach relaxation with the chance to explore both coastal and cultural treasures in Tuscany.​
Highlights and nearby attractions
  • Beaches: Tirrenia is renowned for its long sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Whether you want to relax under the sun, swim in the sea, or participate in water sports, the beaches of Tirrenia provide the perfect setting.
  • Pineta di Tirrenia: This pine forest is a beautiful area to explore, offering shade and tranquility away from the bustling beachfront. It's an ideal spot for picnics, walking, jogging, or simply enjoying nature.
  • Calambrone Promenade: Take a stroll along the seaside promenade, lined with palm trees and offering stunning views of the sea. It's a great place for a leisurely walk or to enjoy a bike ride along the coast.
  • Tirrenia Golf Club: Golf enthusiasts can indulge in a game at the Tirrenia Golf Club, a well-maintained course situated in the scenic surroundings of the coastal area.
  • Livorno: Located just a short drive away, the city of Livorno offers historical landmarks, bustling markets, and a vibrant waterfront area, providing an excellent day trip option from Tirrenia.
  • Local Cuisine: Savour fresh seafood and other Tuscan delicacies at the town's restaurants and beachside eateries. Tirrenia offers a wide range of dining options to please every palate.
  • Water Activities: In addition to swimming and sunbathing, Tirrenia offers opportunities for windsurfing, sailing, and boat trips, making it an excellent destination for water sports enthusiasts.
Tirrenia - frazione di Pisa
Comune: Pisa

Province: Pisa

Region: Tuscany

​​​​​​​​​Water quality: Blue Flag Beach 2024 - 2025

Close by: Marina di Pisa, Migliarino San Rossore Nature Park

Fly to: ​Pisa Airport - 16 minutes by car (15 km)​​
My recommended accommodation options for Tirrenia:
  • Toscana Charme Resort Located a short walk from Calambrone Beach, this resort offers modern rooms with contemporary décor. Guests appreciate the two outdoor swimming pools, private beach access, and on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine. The resort's blend of luxury and seaside proximity provides a relaxing stay. €€€ (high-end)​
  • Hotel Bristol Situated approximately one kilometre from the beach, this hotel provides comfortable rooms with classic furnishings. Visitors enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, well-maintained garden, and the friendly, attentive staff. The hotel's tranquil setting offers a peaceful retreat. €€ (mid-range)​
  • Euro Hotel Set near the seafront, this hotel features rooms with simple yet functional décor. Guests value the cleanliness, complimentary breakfast, and the helpfulness of the staff. The hotel's location offers easy access to both the beach and the town centre. €€ (mid-range)​
  • Hotel Riviera Blu Located just 100 metres from the sea, this family-run hotel offers rooms with modern amenities and private balconies. Visitors appreciate the on-site restaurant, free parking, and the proximity to public transport links to Pisa and Livorno. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it a popular choice. €€ (mid-range)​
  • Grand Hotel Continental Situated on Tirrenia’s seafront, this hotel provides spacious rooms with classic décor. Guests enjoy the Olympic-sized swimming pool, private beach access, and the on-site restaurant offering Italian and international dishes. The hotel's extensive facilities cater to both relaxation and recreational activities. €€€ (high-end)

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