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Sottobomba Beach

221 Reviews

#3 of 34 things to do in Portoferraio

Outdoor Activities, Nature & Parks, Beaches

Open Now: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

57037, Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy

Open today: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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“Just love it”

It is for me the most beautiful beach on the island. It does not offer any services, but that is... read more

Reviewed July 10, 2017

Barbara R

“Gorgeous beach!”

Gorgeous beach, clear waters! A bit crowded but to be expected in July! Located very close to the... read more

Reviewed July 25, 2016

Sfgirl68

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4.5 221 reviews

Excellent52%
Very good38%
Average8%
Poor1%
Terrible1%

Jul 10, 2017

“Just love it”

Jul 25, 2016

“Gorgeous beach!”

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57037, Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy

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Barbara R

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Reviewed July 10, 2017

Just love it

It is for me the most beautiful beach on the island. It does not offer any services, but that is also the reason that is not so crowded. Above there is a parking space, for which you pay. The water is turquoise and clear.

Date of experience: July 2017

Thank Barbara R

Sfgirl68

Reviewed July 25, 2016

Gorgeous beach!

Gorgeous beach, clear waters! A bit crowded but to be expected in July! Located very close to the town of Portoferraio.

Date of experience: July 2016

Thank Sfgirl68

Universe888

Florida

3631

Reviewed May 1, 2016

A local's favorite

White pebbles (some quite big!), you can always find a tiny peaceful corner. No bars and a swimming paradise for those who like crystal clear waters. No ideal for children or for those who can't walk a large number of stairs (to get to and...More

Date of experience: April 2016

Thank Universe888

_semarithauglandj

Florence, Italy

121

Reviewed August 2, 2015

Nice beach

The whitest beach. Bring your own snack, umbrella and sunbed/blanket. Nice quiet and beautiful. Great place to swim, get a tan and watch the sunset.

Date of experience: July 2015

Thank _semarithauglandj

Sallyb73

Cape Cod, Massachusetts