Rimini is a small town on the Adriatic coast with 140,000 inhabitants. The center of the province of the same name in the region of Emilia-Romagna, formed in 1992 from the then existing province of Forlì. Rimini is considered the world center of beach tourism: 1,200 hotels, 15 km of beaches, 230 beach recreation areas. For millions of people around the world who dream of a holiday in Rimini, the city with 2000 years of history is associated with summer fun, the magic of winter fireworks and the famous scenery of Fellini's films. People come to the beaches of Rimini to gain positive emotions a year ahead, which are overflowing here.
A little about local orders
Almost all the beaches of Rimini and its environs are divided into numbered zones. Each is served by a separate owner, who provides reception, children's and sports grounds, showers and changing cabins on his site. Availableand the main attributes of a beach holiday: sunbeds and umbrellas. In some places there are bars and small cafes.
There is Wi-Fi on the beaches of Rimini, but it's better not to count on watching a movie. The best you can do is check your email. The music over the loudspeaker is sometimes interrupted by announcements in Russian, mostly about how to relax safely.
What do the flags signal?
With a certain frequency along the entire coast you can see rescue posts, decorated with flags, the color of which carries information about the weather and the safety of swimming. The best conditions suggest a white flag. It means that the gentle sea is ready to take you into its arms. If a red flag is hanging, then this may mean either the absence of lifeguards, or the sea is such that it is better not to swim. Yellow indicates that swimming is generally out of the question due to strong winds, even umbrellas cannot be opened.
On each beach, 20 meters from the water, there is a free zone where it is forbidden to settle down with things. But this order is often violated. Here you can also see street vendors, mostly blacks, who evaporate at the slightest hint of the police.
About the cost of beach services
Prices differ significantly on different beaches of Rimini, even in the same area. The most economical is, in general, the northern coast: Viserbella, Rivabella, Viserba, Torre Pedrera, despite the fact that there are quite expensive areas here. The most expensive on the coast of Rimini is the central area of Marina Centro - the farther south from it, the lessbecome prices. On average, the cost for one umbrella and two sunbeds is 15€ per day or 80€ per week. One sunbed can be rented for 3-5€ per day.
Special purpose beaches
There are in Rimini (Italy) and beaches "of interest", where you may be more comfortable than usual. For example, with animals, you can safely go to the beach of 6th Celli Rivabella in the northern zone, beaches 26, 28, 39th and other central zones, or 76, 80, 150th in the south direction. Plot 38 Egisto Viserba offers additional services for the blind, such as a tactile map. There are beaches specializing in children's recreation - there are many entertainments for kids, animation, slides, swings, etc. There are places for young people with a lot of sports grounds and bars. We remind you that you can get to any beach for free, but you can use sun loungers, umbrellas and other services only for money.
All the beaches of Rimini, according to tourists, are great for families with children due to the shallow depth of the sea near the coast and a gentle entrance - it is quite safe for children to swim here. Most even free beaches are well maintained and suitable for swimming, but paid ones are certainly cleaner, and more services are offered here.
Rivabella
The zone has a clear youth focus. It is especially interesting here in the evening, when the lights of the coast shine brightly, incendiary folk music sounds, fun festivals are held with dances, songs and playing balls right on the sandy shore. From time to time onRivabella beach hosts tastings of local wines. And if you want to move and get positive from new active actions, then yoga classes, group lessons of incendiary Latin dances, sports competitions are at your service.
Closer to the embankment there are many cafes, pizzerias, restaurants, small shops selling souvenirs. You don't have to go far to find a hotel. And of course, the mass of establishments offering seafood dishes. Sports equipment rentals, playgrounds for children and various clubs are just around the corner. Not far from the beach, a spring flows with the speaking name "panther". It is believed that water from it helps to cure diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Rivabella is located two kilometers north of the center of Rimini.
Marebello
This beach area in the center of Rimini, in the area (or commune in Italian) Miramare, is also popular among young people thanks to its many entertainment programs, fun and incendiary evenings. You will definitely not be bored here during the entire tourist season, which lasts from May to September. A very well-groomed beach, clean sand, clear water, a gentle entrance and many water attractions. You can safely go with a large company, because any person will find here something for his most demanding taste. Many sporting events: if you wish, you can take part in mini-football, volleyball competitions or learn something new, because master classes are held here constantly and the choice is huge.
Even lovers of traditional Slavicrest, who do not recognize any tension on vacation, will not get bored, because almost daily tastings of local wines simply will not leave time for melancholy. In the evenings, colorful fireworks can be seen from anywhere in the Marebello beach area, which can often be seen in photos of the beaches of Rimini. And if a family with small children comes here, then they will most likely be satisfied with the rest - instructors, coaches, experienced nannies will teach the child to swim and a bunch of other useful things, and they will simply look after the children while the parents will play Italian with a clear conscience Riviera.
Bellariva
Not far from Marebello there is another part of Miramare beach, 4 km south of Rimini is Bellariva beach, which means “beautiful coast”. It is widely known among Italian tourists and advanced foreigners who know how to choose places to stay. The sea here, as well as in the entire resort area of Rimini, is clean and gentle, the sand is fine, white and warm, the coast is gentle. Families with children are also recommended to go here, since there is a large rescue point here and it works almost around the clock. That is, when asked which beach in Rimini is the safest, you can safely answer that it is Bellariva, although the Italians are doing a good job with security along the entire coast. There is enough entertainment both during the day and in the evening: holidays are held almost every day, as well as various folklore festivals. It also hosts the well-known Sangiovese shellfish festival far beyond the borders of Italy. Italians flock to him likebutterflies to light from different parts of the country.
Marino Centro
Located in the city and is considered one of the best beaches in Rimini, where locals prefer to relax. This is the oldest beach area, it is no exaggeration to call it the ancestor of the resort on the Adriatic coast in this region. The first equipped beach was created here in 1843 and today it is connected directly to the city center by the beautiful Viale Principe boulevard.
This place is simply created for those who want to plunge into the whirlpool of the human "anthill" in the good sense of the word. The Marina Centro area is always full of people, fun and interesting. Here they play volleyball, football, table and tennis, do yoga, dance. In the end, they just get to know each other and have fun together. In the evening, Marina Centrale hosts shows and discos every day, where you can meet both locals and tourists, literally of all ages.
You will definitely not go hungry at Marina Central - catering establishments here are just like mushrooms, for every taste: street bars, restaurants, cafes with seafood. And of course, everything is very tasty - Italians know a lot about food.
