Where to have an aperitif directly on the beach in Tuscany

Cult sea-flavoured places to enjoy the sunset with your favourite cocktail

A tour to experience from dusk to dawn on the beautiful Tuscan coast, in search of the perfect summer aperitif, for an unforgettable sea-flavoured cocktail, sipped strictly barefoot on the sand. Take note, let's go!

Looking for a restaurant where you can stop after an aperitif? Here are the best in Versilia for eating directly on the sea, those not to be missed in Forte dei Marmi, and the tastiest and most exclusive on the entire coast!

Beach Club Versilia
Viale IV Novembre 18 – Cinquale
ph. +39 0585 807876 - +39 338 6537664

Beach Club is a bathing establishment, restaurant and club that in a relaxed atmosphere of comfort and constantly developing services meets the needs of all. An innovative disco club that celebrates fun in its purest form. The aperitif is the perfect moment to enjoy the sunlight meeting the sea.

Bagno Alpemare
Via Arenile, 69 - Forte dei Marmi
ph. +39 0584 1811042

Whether one desires rest or entertainment, Alpemare responds punctually: a richly stocked and continuously operating bar, from breakfast to aperitifs, even for exclusive and private parties. There is a piano, music and a carnet of evening events to create intriguing opportunities for entertainment. And who knows, maybe even the voice of Maestro Andrea Bocelli, who spends his moments of relaxation at Alpemare, will resound!

Bagno Santa Maria
Via Arenile, 9 - Forte dei Marmi
ph. +39 0584 81177

6000 square metres on a 49-metre seafront in the most exclusive area of Forte dei Marmi. The beach favours space with only 30 tents and 20 beach umbrellas, guaranteeing privacy and tranquillity for guests. The restaurant offers simple but carefully prepared dishes for a sea-view lunch or exclusive events. The bar, open from 8 a.m., prepares genuine breakfasts and excellent aperitifs in the evening, for those who like to stay late on the beach.

Bussola Club Versilia
Viale Roma, 44 - Marina di Pietrasanta
ph. +39 349 1993837

Since the 1950s, the Bussola beach has always been frequented by the national and international jet set. From sunset onwards, it also becomes the ideal place for a truly unique seafront aperitif amidst excellent cocktails and tasty treats, all in large tents directly on the noble sands of Versilia.

Bagno Aloha
Terrazza della Repubblica, 37 - Viareggio
ph. +39 0584 53143

A place where you can breathe in the surf of overseas and the relaxed atmosphere of distant islands. We are on the border with Lido di Camaiore. Here it feels like being in a dream, wrapped in arabesque tulle curtains, soft cushions and a breathtaking sea view.

Sunset Cafè
Via Litoranea, 40 - Marina di Pisa
ph. +39 345 0873007

Those who love the spectacle of the sunset cannot fail to think of the Sunset Café in Marina di Pisa. Sunset Café combines a dreamlike atmosphere of wicker mats and colourful cushions, great music and, of course, the possibility of enjoying a magical aperitif on the beach. Mats, carpets, cushions and candles are the perfect decor for those who love the sea breeze and want to experience a few magical moments.

Precisamente a Calafuria
Via Littorale, 248 - Livorno
ph. +39 0586 080237

An exclusive venue, set on a beautiful, unspoilt cliff. A charming and evocative setting, ideal for a comfortable sunset aperitif. But where can I find a place like this? Precisamente a Calafuria!

Il Cardellino
Via della pineta, 16 - Castiglioncello
ph. +39 0586 753618

In Castiglioncello in the province of Livorno, another magical place is ready to welcome lovers of happy hour, al fresco breakfasts and the sea. This is Il Cardellino, a bar and terrace by the sea, as cosy as a living room, as relaxing as only a place on the border between a pine forest and the sea can be. On summer evenings an amazing Terrace welcomes you, a place where the senses of taste, smell and sight can merge in a riot of truly indescribable sensations.

Spot 1
Via Delle Gorette - Cecina
ph. +39 347 6317186

In Cecina, between the sea and the pine forest, far from the hustle and bustle of the city, we find Spot1, a club that combines a love of the sea and sea sports with relaxation to be enjoyed on the beach or at the Beach Bar. The tasty snacks and excellent aperitifs to be enjoyed against a breathtaking panorama while waiting for the sunset are more than justified reasons to spend a whole day on the beach at Spot1.

Fiumara Beach
Via Costiera Antica - Marina di Grosseto
ph. +39 0564 34040

Fiumara Beach is one of the most exclusive clubs in Marina di Grosseto and on the Tuscan coast. The right place to spend a relaxing evening with friends and a fabulous aperitif cuddled by the sound of the waves and illuminated by a warm summer sunset. Dulcis in fundo the location: directly on the beach, with white curtains and chic furnishings. Aperitifs not to be missed with tasty seafood tapas ranging from crudo to ombrine burger.

Tuscany Bay Beach
Strada Provinciale della Giannella, 217 - Orbetello
ph. +39 366 6302395

At Argentario, in the enchanting bay of Giannella, the T-Bar - attached to the restaurant - offers an exceptional view of this wonderful stretch of coastline. Here you can sip a cocktail directly on the beach while watching the sunset. DJ sets and aperitifs during which you can also order fried and raw fish.