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Overview
Located in the charming town of Santa Marinella, Italy, Sabbie Nere Santa Severa is a beautiful beach stretching approximately 300 meters. The sand on the beach is black, giving it a unique look that sets it apart from other beaches in the area.
Amenities
Sabbie Nere Santa Severa has all the necessary amenities, including lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, and showers. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.
Activities
Visitors to the beach can enjoy various activities, including swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and windsurfing.
Parking
There is a paid parking lot available for visitors to Sabbie Nere Santa Severa. For those visiting Spiaggia Naturista, there is no designated parking lot, so visitors will need to find street parking nearby. Some parking areas may be paid, so visitors should come prepared with cash.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: The beach gets its name from the black sand, which is volcanic in origin. In ancient times, it was believed that the sand had healing powers, and people would come from far and wide to visit the beach. Sabbie Nere Santa Severa is located in the Varazze Natural Reserve, home to many different species of animals and plants. The reserve is a popular destination for birdwatching, and visitors may spot some rare bird species while visiting the beach.
Attractions
Apart from swimming and sunbathing, there are a few other things to do near Sabbie Nere Santa Severa. Visitors can stroll along the town’s charming streets and explore the medieval castle dating back to the 14th century. Several hiking trails in the area offer stunning coast views. Nearby attractions also include the famous Caves of Toirano, located about 10 kilometers away. These underground caves contain some of Europe's oldest and most well-preserved cave art. The Ligurian Coastal Trail also offers stunning views of the coastline.
Restaurants
Several restaurants serve a variety of cuisines near Sabbie Nere Santa Severa. These include Ristorante L'Approdo, which serves traditional Italian dishes, and Ristorante Pizzeria La Brace, which offers delicious pizza and seafood. For those visiting Spiaggia Naturista, nearby options include Trattoria Delle Cose Buone and Ristorante Da Silvio, both serving Italian cuisine.
Hotels
Several hotels are available in Santa Marinella, including Hotel Le Najadi, which offers comfortable rooms with sea views, and Hotel Cavalluccio Marino, which is just a few minutes' walk from Sabbie Nere Santa Severa. Both hotels offer easy access to the beach and are perfect for a relaxing beach vacation. In Varazze, nearby options include Hotel Cristallo, Hotel Zurigo, and Hotel Savoy, all offering comfortable accommodations just a short distance from the beach.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Rentals
Umbrella Rental
Food
Local Beach Vendor
Access
Foot Access
Parking - Paid
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Sabbie Nere Santa Severa have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Sabbie Nere Santa Severa have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Sabbie Nere Santa Severa a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Sabbie Nere Santa Severa good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Sabbie Nere Santa Severa have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Sabbie Nere Santa Severa a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Sabbie Nere Santa Severa?
No, this Beach does not have nearby restaurants but frequently has beach vendors selling food on or near the beach.
What are the activities at Sabbie Nere Santa Severa?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Sabbie Nere Santa Severa have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Sabbie Nere Santa Severa a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Sabbie Nere Santa Severa good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.