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Coastal Adventures and Lighthouses

Explore the rugged coastline of the Portofino Marine Protected Area through a mix of maritime history and water-based activities. This selection features the active lighthouse at the peninsula's tip, the deep-sea remains of the Mohawk Deer steamship, and the secluded rocky shores of Olivetta beach. Navigate the cliffs and hidden coves of the Ligurian Sea via guided kayaking excursions or discover karst formations along the hiking trails overlooking Paraggi Bay.

Faro di Portofino

Active white lighthouse situated on the southernmost point of the Portofino promontory. The site includes a panoramic terrace bar overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio and is accessible via a pedestrian path passing San Giorgio Castle.

Spiaggia dell' Olivetta

Secluded rocky cove located below the pedestrian path to the lighthouse. This small beach is characterized by clear waters and views of Castello Brown, accessible by a steep staircase or by boat.

Wreck `Mohawk Deer`

Remains of a Canadian freighter that struck the rocks of the Portofino promontory in 1967. The wreck lies at depths between 20 and 45 meters, serving as a site for technical scuba diving within the marine reserve.

Grotta sopra Paraggi

Natural cave formation situated on the hillside overlooking Paraggi Bay, reachable via the network of hiking trails connecting Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure.

Outdoor Portofino

Eco-tourism center based in Niasca Bay offering guided kayaking, snorkeling, and stand-up paddleboarding tours. The organization focuses on environmental education and exploration of the Portofino Marine Protected Area.

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