Capoliveri

Capoliveri is considered one of the loveliest towns on the island. It is on the top of a small hill and is quite lively at night. The main square is like a terrace with a sea view and almost every summer night hosts events, entertainment, and music concerts.

Positioned on a small hill, Capoliveri is famous especially for agriculture, wine and mineral extraction: on the Monte Calamita you can admire the remains of the mines and retrace the history of the iron extraction. Here are organized many events including the most famous and without any doubt the feast of the grape.

Lacona

The village of Lacona, located about 7 miles from capoliveri, boasts the longest beach on Elba Island. Offering an excellent combination of golden sand and shallow azure water, this is one of the most popular destinations on the island. In the west end there is a rocky bottom giving some great opportunities for snokeling.

Marciana Marina

Famous for “I delitti del Barlume”, Italian tv series, Marciana Marina is rich of beaches and coves. Among the most beautiful there are Ripa Barata, Le Sprizze, La Crocetta, Bagno.

Marciana Marina is the smallest village of Elba in the northwestern part of the island. It is just a few square miles, which are filled with lush greenery and a stunning waterfront. The town also boasts the most charming squares. The can find accommodations on both ends of the spectrum, from a charming Marciana Marina bed and breakfast to a luxurious Marciana Marina deluxe resort right on one of the lovely squares. There are also plenty of restaurants scattered everywhere in the village.

During the summer, Marciana Marina nightlife is one of the most fun on the island. There are many opportunities to spend an exciting night out and enjoy the entertainment offered by the numerous bars overlooking the sea. However, Marciana Marina is sought mainly for its tranquility. The way of life here is calm, peaceful, and pleasant. It is perfect for guests who want to mingle with interesting people without the worry of being bothered or annoyed by the chaos of a bigger city.

Procchio

Procchio is a well known beach resort located in the center of the Elba Island on the northern coast. Besides enjoying the beautiful village and its beach, the town center offers restaurants, cafes and lovely shops. The location of Procchio, being in the center of Elba, allows easy access to other locations and beaches on the island.

The beach of Procchio is about a half a mile from the small village of Procchio to the location Campo all’Aia along a wonderful gulf. There are many beach resorts, as well as bars and restaurants.

Nearby Procchio there are also the beaches of Spartaia and the rock of the Paolina with its lovely beach.

Sant' Andrea

The beach resort of Sant’Andrea is located in the heart of the western side of Elba Island. To reach Sant’Andrea, once arrived with the ferry in Portoferraio, you need to follow the panoramic roads that takes you from Procchio to the lovely and colorful village of Marciana Marina. Once reached Marciana Marina, the main road climbs up within the chestnuts forests of Marciana, a village rich of history perched on a rocky ridge over the gulf.

Sant’ Andrea is known as the “Isola nell’Isola” (which means the island within the island) because it is far away from the other main tourist locations. The town offers a laid back vibe, with its bay and coasts offering the perfect place for a relaxing getaway. Sant’ Andrea also offers several amenities in its village-like ambience including grocery stores, fresh produce stalls, bars, restaurants, and pizzerias. The beach itself is small, tropical and with a tide pool and rock formations to explore.

Porto Azzurro

Porto Azzurro means azure blue sea in Italian, and this name suits the characteristics of the place very well. Located on the eastern side, the beach resort town boasts a beautiful central square, a promenade full of clubs, restaurants, taverns and bars. Porto Azzurro is family-friendly and recommended for those who want to spend the majority of their time with toes in the sand. Hotel Cala di Mola offers a small private beach, a large pool, several bars and restaurants, and access to a nearby spa.