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Must-see beach · Livorno, Tuscany

Elba

Isola d'Elba

Elba is a beach in Livorno, Tuscany.

Elba: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Elba

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Elba — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.79022, 10.27332. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Elba

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    Frequently asked

    Is Elba safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Elba yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Elba?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Elba?

    Nearby: Monte Barbatoia (viewpoint, 2 km), Monte Castello (viewpoint, 4 km), Monte Petricaio (viewpoint, 5 km), Monte Orello (viewpoint, 5 km), Roman villa of the Grottos (fort, 6 km), Torre del Gallo (fort, 6 km).

    Is Elba worth visiting?

    Elba is listed as a must-see beach in Tuscany on Spotwander.