View the Santa Margherita Travel Guide and discover my recommendations for the best time to visit Santa Margherita, where to stay, where to eat, what to eat (from a detailed list of must-try local foods), and what to see and do when you visit. Plus, how to navigate the island using local transportation, managing the currency, language barriers, tipping, safety, and more!
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Santa Margherita Travel Guide
Santa Margherita Ligure, nestled on the Italian Riviera in the Liguria region, is a picturesque coastal town known for its blend of elegance, charm, and natural beauty. The town is accented with a beautiful harbor filled with colorful boats, yachts, and a promenade lined with palm trees and vibrant buildings. This city is loved for its relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. The town offers amazing seafood restaurants, chic cafes, and boutiques.
The location also makes it an ideal home base for exploring the surrounding region. Just a short drive or boat ride away from Portofino, a luxury neighboring city. For those interested in natural beauty and hiking, the Cinque Terre, is easily accessible by train. Genoa, the historic capital of Liguria, is also within easy reach, offering rich history, architecture, and the famous Aquarium of Genoa. Other nearby towns worth visiting include Rapallo and Camogli.
Santa Margherita Ligure serves as a perfect start to an Italian Riviera experience, combining relaxation, culture, and adventure.