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Practical info — Lido degli Scacchi

🌤 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

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Anguilla (Eel)

Try this iconic local specialty in the traditional restaurants of nearby Comacchio.

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Piadina Romagnola

Find these flatbreads at numerous kiosks along the seafront, great for a quick and tasty lunch.

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Fritto Misto

Order a platter of mixed fried seafood in the fish restaurants located directly on the beach or harbor.

🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots

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Weekly Open-air Market

Visit the large markets held regularly in the different Lidi for clothing, local foods, and household items.

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Comacchio Craft Shops

Look for handmade ceramics and local food specialties in the artisan shops of Comacchio's historic center.

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Valli di Comacchio

Explore the peaceful lagoon trails in the Po Delta Park, great for birdwatching away from the crowds.

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Beach at Sunrise

Experience the absolute calm of the sea in the early morning before the beach clubs open.

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.

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Sep.

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Geography

Population
1,357
Coordinates
44.70797, 12.23875

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

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Sights in the town Lido degli Scacchi (4)

Motoera🏛 museum

Motoera is a museum dedicated to motorcycles and motors in Lido Degli Scacchi.

Bagno Alfiere🎡 recreation

Bagno Alfiere is a beach club named after the chess bishop in Lido Degli Scacchi.

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Bagno Clodia 55🎡 recreation

Bagno Clodia 55 is a resort providing beachside leisure in Lido degli Scacchi.

Le dune🎡 recreation

Le dune is a recreational area featuring sand dunes in Lido Degli Scacchi.

Frequently asked questions

Lido degli Scacchi: where is it located?
Lido degli Scacchi is located in Italy.
Lido degli Scacchi: what is there to see?
Highlights include Motoera, Bagno Alfiere, Bagno Clodia 55.
Lido degli Scacchi: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is May, Jun, Sep.
Lido degli Scacchi: why is it worth visiting?
Lido degli Scacchi is one of the so-called seven Lidi of Comacchio in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna.
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