Nestled on the Italian Riviera, the resort town of Portofino is renowned for its glamorous boutiques and stunning sea views. Beyond its chic facade, Portofino is also home to the Area Marina Protetta di Portofino, a significant protected marine area. This reserve boasts a pristine coastline and a rich variety of marine life. Visitors can explore the clear waters, teeming with vibrant underwater ecosystems, and enjoy activities such as snorkeling and diving to get a closer look at the diverse aquatic species that call this protected area home.
Portofino Marine Reserve (Area Marina Protetta di Portofino)
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