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Lido degli Scacchi
ℹ️Practical info — Lido degli Scacchi
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🌤 Weather — 5 days
📍 Nearby
Sights nearby
💡 Tips
- Be sure to pack strong mosquito repellent for the evening hours, as the nearby lagoon attracts many insects.
- Take advantage of the shallow, sandy shores which are perfectly safe and good for families with small children.
- Plan a short trip to the nearby town of Comacchio, often called 'Little Venice' due to its beautiful canals.
- Rent bicycles to explore the flat landscape and the coastal paths connecting the various 'Lidi' resorts.
- Visit between June and August when all beach clubs and seasonal services are fully operational.
🍽 Food
Try this iconic local specialty in the traditional restaurants of nearby Comacchio.
Find these flatbreads at numerous kiosks along the seafront, great for a quick and tasty lunch.
Order a platter of mixed fried seafood in the fish restaurants located directly on the beach or harbor.
🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots
Visit the large markets held regularly in the different Lidi for clothing, local foods, and household items.
Look for handmade ceramics and local food specialties in the artisan shops of Comacchio's historic center.
Explore the peaceful lagoon trails in the Po Delta Park, great for birdwatching away from the crowds.
Experience the absolute calm of the sea in the early morning before the beach clubs open.
Water temperature…
Lido degli Scacchi is one of the so-called seven Lidi of Comacchio in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. This relaxed coastal resort is particularly popular with families with children as it gives a peaceful atmosphere, wide sandy beaches, and safe, gently sloping waters into the Adriatic Sea. The landscape fringed with pine forests completes the picture of a classic Italian summer holiday destination and invites you for walks or bike rides. The beaches of Lido degli Scacchi are excellently organized and equipped with a variety of bathing establishments (bagni) that offer umbrellas, sunbeds, playgrounds, and restaurants. Some of the most popular and well-equipped beach clubs include Bagno Sagano, Bagno Pinguino, Bagno Miami, and Bagno Capriccio. Other well-maintained facilities are Bagno Alfiere, Bagno Clodia 54, and Bagno Clodia 55. Those looking for a touch of nature can explore "Le dune," while families also love to go to Bagno Delfinus 52, Bagno Delfinus 53, or the Vascello D'oro to spend carefree days by the sea. In Lido degli Scacchi, gastronomy plays a central role. Numerous restaurants and pizzerias line the coast, offering classic Italian cuisine and delicious fish dishes, often featuring local seafood from the nearby Comacchio area. In the evening, the beach promenade turns into a pleasant strolling area with small shops, ice cream parlors, and entertainment options for children. Arrival is mostly by car via the well-maintained coastal road from Ravenna or Ferrara.
- Location: Italy
- Top sights: Motoera · Bagno Alfiere · Bagno Clodia 55
- Nearby: Lido degli Estensi (4 km)
- Population: ~1.357
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Rain mm | 41 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 66 | 47 | 37 | 43 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 52 |
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Geography
Facts
- One of the seven Lidi of Comacchio
- Located on the Adriatic coast in Emilia-Romagna
- Known for wide and fine sandy beaches
- Family-friendly with shallow, gently sloping water
- Offers excellently equipped bathing facilities (bagni)
- Surrounded by shady pine forests
- Offers numerous entertainment options in the evening
- Easily accessible from Ravenna or Ferrara
Explore nearby
Notable places around
Route planner — Car & Motorhome
Where do you start? We build the route here, with stops and country notes along the way.
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Your walking tour begins slightly inland at Motoera, diving into local motorcycle history before you head toward the gentle waves of the Adriatic. By mid-day, you will stroll along the coastline, hopping between Bagno Clodia 55 and Bagno Delfinus 52 to enjoy the pristine sandy beaches. In the afternoon, the walk continues north past cozy beach bars like Bagno Bar Nettuno, offering perfect spots to relax under an umbrella. The evening concludes gracefully at Bar Bagno Serena, where you can watch the sunset over the sea with a refreshing drink in hand.
Motoera
Bagno Clodia 55
Bagno Delfinus 52
Bagno Bar Nettuno
Bar Bagno Ischia
Bar Bagno Serena
The morning starts with the soothing sound of rain on the roof of Motoera, where you can dive into technical history while staying dry. At noon, the beach walk offers a dramatic backdrop of the churning sea despite the wetness. In the afternoon, we seek shelter under the verandas of the beach bars. The evening ends early with a grey twilight and the scent of salty rain on the breeze.
Motoera
Bagno Clodia 55
Bagno Delfinus 52
Bagno Bar Nettuno
Bar Bagno Ischia
Bar Bagno Serena
A winter morning in Lido degli Scacchi is quiet and crystal clear, ideal for visiting Motoera. At noon, the low sun shines over the deserted beach, inviting a windy stroll. In the afternoon, we enjoy the harsh beauty of the closed beach clubs. As the sun sets around 17:00, the day ends in the blue hour by the sea with a crisp chill.
Motoera
Bagno Clodia 55
Bagno Delfinus 52
Bagno Bar Nettuno
Bar Bagno Ischia
Bar Bagno Serena
Start your biking adventure at the southern edge of Lido degli Scacchi at Vascello D'oro, breathing in the fresh morning sea breeze. As the morning progresses, pedal through the beautiful natural stretches of Le dune and the lively Bagno Alfiere. In the afternoon, a short detour inland brings you to the Motoera museum before returning to the bustling Bagno Delfinus 52. The day winds down as you cycle north towards Perlati Giochi for some lighthearted fun, culminating in a relaxing evening at Bagno Gallanti Beach.
Vascello D'oro
Le dune
Bagno Alfiere
Motoera
Bagno Delfinus 52
Perlati Giochi
Bagno Gallanti Beach
Despite the rain, the bike tour through Lido degli Scacchi offers a refreshing perspective. The morning starts at Vascello D'oro with splashing paths. At noon, we cycle carefully along the coast where puddles line the way. In the afternoon, Motoera provides a dry break. The evening concludes with a cool breeze and the glistening asphalt under your tires as you head back.
Vascello D'oro
Le dune
Bagno Alfiere
Motoera
Bagno Delfinus 52
Perlati Giochi
Bagno Gallanti Beach
The winter bike tour leads through a silent Lido degli Scacchi. In the morning at Vascello D'oro, the air is bitingly cold but invigorating. At noon, we cycle under bright blue skies along the coast where the wind is our only company. In the afternoon, the Motoera visit warms us up. The day ends with a swift sunset around 5 PM as we pedal towards our warm destination.
Vascello D'oro
Le dune
Bagno Alfiere
Motoera
Bagno Delfinus 52
Perlati Giochi
Bagno Gallanti Beach
Your driving tour begins at the serene sandy expanses of Le dune, offering a tranquil start to the day by the water. By mid-day, drive inland to explore the vintage collections at Motoera before heading back to the coast for a delightful stop at Bagno Clodia 55. The afternoon features a scenic, short drive up the coast to Bar Bagno Ischia, where the gentle coastal vibes continue. As evening approaches, stop for some arcade fun at Perlati Giochi before enjoying a final seaside dinner and sunset at Bagno Gallanti Beach.
Le dune
Motoera
Bagno Clodia 55
Bar Bagno Ischia
Perlati Giochi
Bagno Gallanti Beach
By car, you can explore Lido degli Scacchi comfortably even in the rain. The morning starts at Le dune while the wipers set the pace. At noon, we visit Motoera, the perfect dry oasis. In the afternoon, we drive along the coastal road, watching the sea from the warm interior. The evening ends comfortably at your destination with the rain pattering on the car roof.
Le dune
Motoera
Bagno Clodia 55
Bar Bagno Ischia
Perlati Giochi
Bagno Gallanti Beach
In winter, Lido degli Scacchi is a place of peace that you can explore relaxed by car. In the morning, frost glistens on the dunes at Le dune. At noon, the heater keeps you cozy between stops as we visit Motoera. In the afternoon, we drive to the deserted beach. Since it gets dark around 5 PM, we enjoy the sunset directly from the cozy driver's seat.
Le dune
Motoera
Bagno Clodia 55
Bar Bagno Ischia
Perlati Giochi
Bagno Gallanti Beach
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