Discovering Cesenatico

Cesenatico, a beautiful and unmissable fishing village on the Riviera Romagnola, in the province of Forlì-Cesena, is a place to visit in summer, when it is at its best, but also in fall and spring to enjoy a more authentic atmosphere, free from the hustle and bustle of tourists. Cesenatico is one of those cities that you would not expect: beautiful to see, with the boats that cross the city, the shadows of the buildings, and the tranquility of the Riviera, a true all-Italian jewel to be discovered. But what are the best things to see in Cesenatico? Let's find out together.

The Leonardesco canal port

Built in the sixteenth century on a project by Leonardo da Vinci himself, the Leonardesco Canal Port was commissioned by Cesare Borgia. Many tourists love to visit and photograph it as a truly evocative place. The pastel-colored houses are reflected in the calm river creating a beautiful atmosphere during the day and when it gets dark and the lights come out another extraordinary magic happens. The link between the city of Cesenatico and Leonardo da Vinci is very important and relevant to the culture of the place. Leonardo left his mark.

The Maritime Museum

In the oldest part of Porto Canale and a few minutes from Piazza delle Conserve is the Museo del Porto Canale, divided into two sections where there are 8 historic fishing boats with colorful sails. On the other hand, there are fully equipped boats that you can observe closely in the land section. The museum offers a learning path dedicated to traditional seafaring.

The Riviera

Cesenatico is the ideal place for families, here you can find several water parks ideal to spend a day of fun in the open air. The coast of Cesenatico is 7 km long and offers the opportunity to relax in the sun, to have a cold drink in the kiosks, to walk and to arrive late in the evening in peace and quiet. The social life, the evenings and the drinks on the beach attract many tourists and people from all over Italy who find here a relaxing place to have fun and feel good.