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Cinque Terre featuring a coastal town, a marina and night scenes
La Spezia showing a coastal town and a marina
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Castello San Giorgio showing a city
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La Spezia Attractions

Curious about how to fill in your time in La Spezia? Rest easy. We've come up with some top ideas for you. Great food, a captivating history and spectacular attractions — this large city has it all.

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Church of Santa Maria Assunta

- No matter your religious leanings, this place is sure to inspire a sense of reverence.

Spiaggia del Cantun

- Skim rocks across the water, watch the sunset or just enjoy the scenery from the foreshore.

Parco XXV Aprile

- Organize a picnic and enjoy a relaxing walk around the beautiful plants.

Things to Do in La Spezia with Kids

La Spezia is a great destination for a family escape. Bring the youngsters along and have a go at these family friendly experiences together:


 

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Castello San Giorgio showing heritage architecture, street scenes and a city

La Spezia Historic Centre

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Unique features of La Spezia Historic Centre include the cafes and waterfront views. Make a stop by Castello San Giorgio or Piazza Garibaldi while you're exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Spezia worth visiting?
Known for its views and history, discovering fun things to do in La Spezia is a breeze. Make sure to add Vernazza Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in La Spezia?
After you've visited major attractions like Vernazza Beach and Fegina Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing La Spezia's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Spezia?
Don't leave without checking out Vernazza Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in La Spezia.
Is three days enough to stay in La Spezia?
Three days in La Spezia is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Castle of Riomaggiore, Fossola Beach and Castello San Giorgio are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Cinque Terre National Park.
Is La Spezia a walkable city?
Some key attractions in La Spezia, including Castello San Giorgio and Spiaggia del Persico, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.2 miles from the city center of La Spezia is La Spezia Historic Centre and Le Grazie is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in La Spezia with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in La Spezia with kids.

What to do in La Spezia for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in La Spezia, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Buranco Agriturismo or Azienda Agricola Capellini Luciano.
Are there free things to do in La Spezia?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in La Spezia. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Fossola Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.