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Italy

Viareggio is a charming coastal town in Tuscany, Italy, known for its beautiful beaches and rich sailing heritage. Sailing in Viareggio offers a unique experience, combining stunning natural beauty, historical landmarks, and excellent sailing conditions.

Italy's coastal waters are ideal for intermediate sailors, featuring moderate winds of 10-20 knots and a rich cultural backdrop. The sailing season runs from April to October. Sailors should be mindful of crowded ports and occasional strong winds like the Mistral.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Viareggio is located on the Tyrrhenian Sea, providing easy access to the Mediterranean waters.
  • The town is surrounded by beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for relaxing after a day of sailing.
  • Viareggio is home to several marinas with top-notch facilities and services for sailors.
  • The coastline of Viareggio offers breathtaking views of the Apuan Alps, adding to the scenic beauty of the sailing experience.
  • The town has a rich maritime history, with traditional boat building still being practiced today.
  • Sailing in Viareggio allows for exploration of the Tuscan Archipelago, including the stunning islands of Elba and Giglio.
  • The region enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with pleasant temperatures throughout most of the year.
  • Viareggio is well-connected and easily accessible, with the international airport of Pisa only a short drive away.
  • The town is surrounded by picturesque coastal towns and villages, perfect for day trips and exploring the local culture.
  • Viareggio hosts various sailing events and regattas throughout the year, attracting sailing enthusiasts from all over the world.

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan10C50mm60%4 hours12 knots
Cool and occasional showers
Feb11C46mm55%4 hours11 knots
Cool and occasional showers
Mar13C45mm50%5 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Apr15C40mm45%6 hours9 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
May19C35mm40%7 hours8 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Jun24C30mm35%9 hours7 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Jul28C25mm30%11 hours6 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Aug29C25mm25%10 hours6 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Sep25C30mm35%8 hours7 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Oct20C40mm40%6 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Nov15C45mm50%4 hours10 knots
Cool and occasional showers
Dec12C48mm55%4 hours11 knots
Cool and occasional showers
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