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Your Portovenere Holiday

The easiest way to experience this unique city is with a tailor-made Portovenere holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Borgo Antico, which is good for walking, bars and pubs and dining or choose someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Any trip to Portovenere needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Doria Castle, Lerici Beach and Castle of Riomaggiore. Expedia will help you escape the everyday. Tailor your holiday to Portovenere to match your travel style, whatever that may be.

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Things to do near Portovenere

Portovenere offers a delightful mix of beach activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for families. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty through boat tours and cultural excursions, while also indulging in fun activities at the recreational area and shopping centre. For a personalised experience, custom tours are available, ensuring that everyone can find something enjoyable during their stay in this charming Italian destination.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Portovenere, visit Le Terrazze, a shopping mall just 8.0km away, offering a variety of family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, explore Passeggiata di Viareggio and Norcineria Bonuccelli, both situated 22-37.0km away, featuring diverse local goods.

Recreation

At La Cittadella del Carnevale, immerse yourself in culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic evening. Pineta di Ponente offers a tranquil recreational area for relaxation and wellness. For sports enthusiasts, Golf Club Marigola provides an outdoor setting to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Embark on the Footpath Vernazza-Monterosso hiking trail, located 14.5km from Portovenere, where stunning scenery and outdoor adventure await. Alternatively, conquer the Lardarina Staircase, 12.9km away, for a unique challenge. For family fun, enjoy bowling at Happy Land, also 12.9km distant, in a vibrant arcade atmosphere.

Nightlife

Portovenere offers a charming nightlife with a mix of romance and entertainment. Visit Torre Aurora, a cosy drinking pub 17.7km away, for laid-back vibes. For a livelier scene, Eco del Mare nightclub is just 6.4km from the centre, perfect for dancing the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Portovenere

Portovenere offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration, making it ideal for families and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of Portovenere Beach, explore the historic Castle of Portovenere, and immerse themselves in local culture. With its breathtaking scenery and various attractions along the Italian Riviera, there's something for everyone in this charming coastal town.

  • Lerici Beach: Located 6.4km from Portovenere, Lerici Beach offers a relaxing seaside escape with its charming beach vibes. The soft sands and clear waters make it perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding cliffs.
  • Church of St. Peter: Situated within Portovenere, the Church of St. Peter boasts rich cultural significance. This historic church features stunning architecture and breathtaking views over the sea, making it an ideal spot for quiet reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
  • Gulf of La Spezia: Just 4.8km from Portovenere, the Gulf of La Spezia is renowned for its stunning scenery and exciting excursions. The tranquil waters and dramatic landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for sailing, kayaking, or simply exploring the charming coastal villages.

Best time to go to Portovenere

The best time to visit Portovenere can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portovenere falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portovenere falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Portovenere

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Portovenere Beach Holiday

Listen to the waves lapping at the shore and look out over the shimmering waters during your Portovenere holiday. If you're craving some time out, a trip to Portovenere will do wonders. We have a great range of Portovenere holiday packages to choose from. Lock in one close to Sporting Beach, just 0.5 miles from the city centre, and live out your holiday dreams without blowing your budget.

Things You Should Know About Portovenere

  • Choosing a hotel near the water means unforgettable vistas and walks along the beach at sundown. Take a peek at our Portovenere beach hotels and see what you can find.
  • Apartments are also popular with visitors to this area. Appartamenti Mimosa and Very Nice Flat in Lerici are perfect examples of what to expect from this style of accommodation.
  • Not a fan of repeatedly pulling your wallet out while on holiday? We know how you feel. With almost everything taken care of, our All-Inclusive hotels in Portovenere are the perfect remedy.
  • Our Portovenere things to do page is a good place to begin planning your trip to Portovenere. Once you arrive, get chatting to one of the 1,050 friendly locals to learn even more.
  • Save big on experiences with our Portovenere holiday deals. Visit Doria Castle, as well as other big sights, with the dollars left over in your pocket.

Portovenere Essential Information

Language
Italian
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ciao
Local Goodbye
Ciao
Population
1,050
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Monterosso Beach, Vernazza Beach and Fegina Beach

Top hotels in Portovenere

Grand Hotel Portovenere

Grand Hotel Portovenere

5 out of 5
Via Garibaldi 5 Portovenere SP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £383 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
£383
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (467 reviews)
Very accommodating staff, beautiful location. A must stay if you plan to visit Portovenere!

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Grand Hotel Portovenere
Hotel Paradiso

Hotel Paradiso

3 out of 5
Via Garibaldi 34 Portovenere SP
9/10 Wonderful! (240 reviews)
Absolutely lovely place, beautiful views and wonderful breakfast 👏👏🇨🇦

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Hotel Paradiso
Hotel della Baia

Hotel della Baia

3 out of 5
Via Lungomare 111 Portovenere SP
The price is £73 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
£73
26 Mar - 27 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (286 reviews)
Nos hicieron un upgrade de habitación. Excelente paisaje . Habitación un poco chica pero muy bien preparada Excelente hotel. Muy recomendable

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Hotel della Baia
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