Riccione, Italy

Riccione is a resort in Italy on the Adriatic Sea in the Emilia-Romagna region. Formed in the XIX century, the town is by far the most popular holiday destination in the country.

Weather in Riccione

The city of Riccione is located in the central part of Italy, where there is a mild subtropical climate. For the resort area is characterized by warm dry weather in the summer with an average air temperature of +27 degrees and a cold winter with a small amount of precipitation and a temperature that does not fall below the +3 degree.

Beaches of Riccione

Thanks to the warm climate, the beach season in Riccione lasts from May to October. At the same time, the water temperature ranges slightly from +20 to +25 degrees. The long coastline (its length is 7 km) consists of wide sandy beaches with shallow water, which makes Riccione an ideal place for rest with children. Also, tourists are attracted by the excellent beach service and the mass of opportunities provided for active and quiet rest: sports grounds are equipped, rental shops for water sports and rent of water transport are organized. Directly on the beach is the Beach Village water park with a variety of water attractions and swimming pools.

Holidays in Riccione

Many tourists from all over Europe choose Riccione to visit the thermal springs of Riccione Terme, famous for the variety of healing waters. Local mineral waters are considered the best in Italy, and the resort is equipped with massage and treatment rooms and water reservoirs that fully meet medical requirements.

The third largest European park - Mirabilandia accommodates a lot of attractions, "ZD-cinema". Regularly there are festive festivals, shows, fireworks. Also in the city are the parks Aquafan, Oltremare and Fiabilandia, each of which has its own characteristics.

In the city dolphinarium, shows with dolphins are held, thematic exhibitions are organized where you can get acquainted with the collection of local flora and fauna.

Hotels Riccione

For accommodation in the resort there is a wide choice, ranging from two-, three-star hotels of economy class to luxury villas and luxurious hotels with suites, equipped with wellness centers, spa, etc. In Riccione, several Cycling friendly hotels that stop tourists who prefer to travel by bike. In them you can get route maps for bike trips around Emilia-Romagna.

Attractions Riccione

In comparison with other cities in Italy, the attractions of Riccione are not ancient. Nevertheless, there are many places that are interesting to visit for educational purposes.

Castle Castello Agolanti

In the vicinity of Riccione there is a castle belonging to the aristocratic family Agolante. At the initiative of the city authorities, the building was recently rebuilt, and now the castle is open for excursions.

Villa Mussolini

The villa of the former Italian dictator is now the property of the state. Here is a museum, the exposition of which acquaints with the development of tourism on the Adriatic Riviera.

Museum of the territory

The museum presents ancient artifacts related to this territory of Italy. Exhibits tell about the development of the region from prehistoric times to the end of the Ancient Roman era.

Shopping in Riccione

The world famous streets viale Ceccarini and viale Dante are famous for their boutiques, which represent brand clothes, shoes and accessories. During the period of seasonal sales, prices for fashionable goods are quite affordable. Nightclubs and bars in Riccione are distinguished by a high level of service, and visitors to entertainment facilities have the opportunity to see the stars of the Italian stage.