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Why visit Apuan Alps

  • Rugged mountain adventures: Explore the majestic Apuan Peaks with hiking trails offering stunning vistas and challenging terrain.
  • Cultural treasures: Discover local museums and a historic cathedral that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
  • Outdoor escapes: Enjoy a blend of beach and mountain activities, perfect for an adventurous Kiwi holiday.
  • Serene natural parks: Wander through peaceful parks that showcase the unique landscape of the Apuan Alps.
  • Luxury meets local charm: Experience upscale yet friendly environments, ideal for relaxing stays after a day of exploration.

Top attractions near Apuan Alps

The Apuan Alps in Tuscany offer a brilliant mix of adventure and cultural experiences, ideal for those seeking outdoor escapes and scenic beauty. Explore captivating mountain excursions, local museums, and even a cathedral. Enjoy the unique blend of beach and outdoor activities, all within the charm of the Apuan Alps. It's a perfect destination for a memorable Kiwi holiday filled with culture and nature.

  • Viareggio Beach: Enjoy the beach vibes with sun, surf and golden sands. Although 19km away from Apuan Alps, its refreshing coastal allure offers a perfect day trip for relaxation and scenic walks.
  • Isola Santa Lake: Just 3km from Apuan Alps, this lake is ideal for outdoor activities. With romantic and picturesque landscapes, it promises a peaceful retreat and a chance to embrace nature.
  • Marmo di Carrara: Located 16km away, this museum offers a deep dive into the region’s rich cultural heritage. Discover art and history in a unique setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in the Apuan Alps? Enjoy a scenic hike together, taking in breathtaking views, or unwind with a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard. Don’t miss the chance to explore charming villages like Barga, where you can savour authentic Italian cuisine hand-in-hand.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic hiking trails of the Apuan Alps, visit the charming town of Carrara to see marble quarries, or enjoy a day at the stunning beaches of Versilia. Don't miss the local markets for a taste of authentic Tuscan cuisine.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting the Apuan Alps can experience the thrill of Canyon Park Adventure Park, an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 29km away. Surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery, this adventure spot is perfect for those seeking excitement and camaraderie in the great outdoors.

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

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Apuan Alps

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Apuan Alps with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and a lot more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Apuan Alps with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s worthwhile to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Apuan Alps: For many, a family holiday just isn’t the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Apuan Alps: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Apuan Alps

Discover the magical Apuan Alps, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery. Explore the rugged Apuan Peaks, wander through serene parks, and enjoy outdoor activities in the mountains. Embrace the unique blend of luxury and friendly vibes as you traverse ski resorts and trails, making every turn a new discovery in this captivating region.

  • Forte dei Marmi: Nestled 14km from the Apuan Alps, Forte dei Marmi is a vibrant city that combines sandy beaches, outdoor adventures and cultural delights. Visitors enjoy engaging with the local theatre scene, exploring recreational areas, and taking in the rich maritime history at the marina and museum. The city offers a cosmopolitan coastal vibe, ideal for those looking to blend relaxation with a taste of Tuscan culture.
  • Camaiore: Located 11km from the Apuan Alps, Camaiore is a lively city that appeals to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The local environment is perfect for beach escapades, leisurely strolls in parks, and sweeping views from lookouts. Its recreational areas and spas provide ample opportunities for unwinding, making it a balanced destination for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Isola Santa: Just 3km from the Apuan Alps, Isola Santa is a charming village celebrated for its dramatic scenery and adventure opportunities. With its scenic hiking trails that meander around mountain landscapes and a nearby lake, the village is steeped in natural beauty. Cultural enthusiasts can also explore the local art museum, adding an enriching dimension to the outdoor experience.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to organise results by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Apuan Alps getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Apuan Alps with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Apuan Alps

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Apuan Alps a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Parco Avventura Selva del Buffardello (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Pontile di Lido di Camaiore (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Bagni di Lucca Thermal Spa (16.4 mi / 26.5 km)
  • Pinocchio Park (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)
  • Bagni di Pisa Spa (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)
  • Lardarina Staircase (27.6 mi / 44.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Apuan Alps

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Apuan Alps is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Viareggio Beach (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Isola Santa Lake (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Grotta del Vento (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Caves of Equi Terme (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Forte dei Marmi Beach (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Massa Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)

Transport options to and around Apuan Alps

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Equi Terme Station.