The beach of Viticcio is located in the northern part of Elba Island, within the picturesque Gulf of Viticcio. It is known for its stunning pebble beaches and crystal-clear waters, offering a serene and intimate atmosphere for relaxation. The area features lush vegetation and is surrounded by rocky cliffs, providing breathtaking views, especially during sunset. While the main beach is about 400 meters long, there are also smaller coves accessible by sea or hiking trails. Historically, Napoleon Bonaparte resided nearby in Portoferraio, adding to the area's cultural significance.
Visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. The beach is part of a natural environment with minimal human impact, offering a truly secluded beach experience.
For those interested in history, nearby attractions like the Forte Stella and the Napoleonic Residences are must-visits, showcasing the rich past of the area.