Santa Margherita

Santa Margherita Ligure became a tourist attraction in the latter half of the 19th century, drawing important visitors such as royal family members, important politicians, industrialists and international celebrities.

The elegant villas and grand hotels encircling the Gulf, combined with remarkable natural beauty have contributed to making this a classis tourist destination.

Valuable artistic and cultural treasures are plentiful in the Romanic and Baroque style churches, Villa Durazzo and the Cervara Abbey.

First class tourist port, yacht club, water skiing and sailing schools, Diving Center, boating excursions, night clubs and discotheques and within 4 Km an 18 hole golf course, horse riding and minigolf.

Genoa, 30 Kms away, with Cristoforo Colombo International Airport and many notable attractions such as the old port, the largest historical center in Europe, Palaces of the Dogi remaining from the ancient Marine Republic and the largest Aquarium in Europe and second in the world.