Italy · region · official name Toscana

Bathing water quality in Tuscany, Italy

Tuscany has 378 official bathing waters in the EEA dataset for the 2025 season (370 coastal and 8 lake). 88.9% were classified Excellent — 0.9 points below the 89.8% across Italy — and 4 were Poor. By province, the Excellent share is highest in Pisa (95.5% of 22) and lowest in Lucca (40.9% of 22). 301 sites have been Excellent in every season from 2015 to 2025.

Qualità delle acque di balneazione: Toscana

Su 378 acque di balneazione ufficiali UE in Toscana, nel 2025 il 88,9% era «eccellente»; acque classificate «scarsa»: 4.

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378

official bathing waters

88.9%

Excellent in 2025

4

Poor in 2025

Not live: these are annual official classifications. Check the competent authority for today’s notices before swimming.
Before you swim in Tuscany

Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities

Bathing season in Italy: Set by each Region. Municipalities issue bathing bans; the portal shows each site’s classification and any current ban.

Annual EEA classes do not show temporary bans, short-term pollution or algae alerts. National information last checked 2026-11-01.

Portale Acque (Ministry of Health) →

Map of official bathing waters in Tuscany

Excellent 336Good 29Sufficient 8Poor 4Not classified 1
CONFINE MASSA CARRARA - LUCCA: Excellent (2025)FORTE DEI MARMI NORD: Excellent (2025)RENAI - LOTTO 1: Excellent (2025)CAPOLIVERI COSTA SUD: Excellent (2025)CAMPEGGI DI CASTAGNETO: Excellent (2025)FOSSO CARESTIA: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI CECINA SUD: Excellent (2025)RIO ARDENZA: Excellent (2025)CALAFURIA: Excellent (2025)LOC. PROCCHIO: Excellent (2025)S. ANDREA - FOSSO DEI MARCONI: Excellent (2025)CALA MORESCA: Excellent (2025)TORRE DEL SALE: Excellent (2025)PUNTA SALTACAVALLO: Excellent (2025)POGGIO AL MULINO: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DI REALE: Excellent (2025)MOLA: Excellent (2025)TERME S.GIOVANNI: Excellent (2025)LOC. IL GRIGOLO: Excellent (2025)LOC. VITICCIO: Excellent (2025)RIO MARINA CENTRO: Excellent (2025)CASTIGLIONCELLO - PORTO VECCHIO: Excellent (2025)TORRENTE QUERCETANO: Excellent (2025)LUNGOMARE MONTE ALLA RENA: Excellent (2025)SAN VINCENZO PORTO SUD: Excellent (2025)RIMIGLIANO CAMPEGGI: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI PISA - SPIAGGIA LIBERA: Excellent (2025)NORD FOCE SERCHIO: Excellent (2025)EST FOCE CERVIA: Excellent (2025)EMISSARIO SAN LEOPOLDO: Excellent (2025)SCOGLIERA SARACENO: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA CANNELLE: Excellent (2025)GIGLIO NORD - OVEST: Excellent (2025)ARGENTARIO - ISOLA ROSSA: Excellent (2025)PORTO ERCOLE - LE VISTE: Excellent (2025)FENIGLIA SUD: Excellent (2025)LOC. GIANNELLA - SALINE: Excellent (2025)STRADA PROV. GIANNELLA KM 2,00: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI SCARLINO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI MASSA CENTRO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI LEVANTE: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI TORRE DEL LAGO: Excellent (2025)VIA DEL MARE: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DI MORCONE: Excellent (2025)CAPOLIVERI LIDO: Excellent (2025)CAPRAIA SUD-EST: Excellent (2025)PINETA DI CASTAGNETO: Excellent (2025)GORETTE NORD: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI CECINA NORD: Excellent (2025)ANDALU': Excellent (2025)AMERIGO VESPUCCI: Excellent (2025)QUERCIANELLA EST: Excellent (2025)GORGONA PORTO: Excellent (2025)BARATTI EST: Excellent (2025)PIAZZA BOVIO LATO EST: Excellent (2025)MORTELLICCIO: Excellent (2025)TORRE MOZZA: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DI BARBAROSSA: Excellent (2025)LOC. S.GIOVANNI: Excellent (2025)LOC. ACQUAVIVA: Excellent (2025)FOSSO ACQUACAVALLA: Excellent (2025)CAVO CALA DELL'ALGA: Excellent (2025)LOC. SPIAGGIA DI ORTANO: Excellent (2025)FOSSO MOLINO: Excellent (2025)PRINCIPESSA SUD: Excellent (2025)BOTRO DEI MARMI NORD: Excellent (2025)CASERMA GUARDIA DI FINANZA: Excellent (2025)LE ROCCHETTE EST: Excellent (2025)LATO NORD FOCE S.ROCCO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI ALBERESE SUD: Excellent (2025)PORTO S.STEFANO - IL POZZARELLO: Excellent (2025)PORTO ERCOLE - CALA S.CATERINA: Excellent (2025)IL PINO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI CARRARA EST: Excellent (2025)CAMPEGGI OVEST: Excellent (2025)DESTRA BRUGIANO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DEL PARCO: Excellent (2025)BILANCINO - NEBBIAIA EST: Excellent (2025)BILANCINO - SIEVE: Excellent (2025)CAMPEGGI NORD DI BIBBONA: Excellent (2025)LOC. LACONA: Excellent (2025)LOC. LACONELLA: Excellent (2025)CAPOLIVERI - COSTA EST: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DELLA MORTOLA: Excellent (2025)FORTE DI CASTAGNETO NORD: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI CECINA CENTRO: Excellent (2025)TOMBOLO MERIDIONALE: Excellent (2025)SAN JACOPO: Excellent (2025)SANTA LUCIA: Excellent (2025)ROTONDA D'ARDENZA: Excellent (2025)ANTIGNANO SUD: Excellent (2025)LOC. PATRESI: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DI REDINOCE: Excellent (2025)STERPAIA EST: Excellent (2025)FOSSO DELLE CANNE: Excellent (2025)LOC. LE VISTE: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DELL'OTTONE: Excellent (2025)CAVO - LUNGOMARE NORD: Excellent (2025)LOC. NISPORTINO: Excellent (2025)CASTIGLIONCELLO - PORTICCIOLO NAUTICO: Excellent (2025)VADA-PIETRABIANCA: Excellent (2025)COLONIE ESTIVE: Excellent (2025)LE FORBICI: Excellent (2025)LA TORRACCIA: Excellent (2025)BOTRO DEI MARMI: Excellent (2025)BICCHI: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA MACCHIA TONDA: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA LAGO DI BURANO: Excellent (2025)FOCE FOSSO CHIARONE: Excellent (2025)PUNTA ALA SUD: Excellent (2025)SUD PUNTA CAPEZZOLO: Excellent (2025)PINETA ALTA DI CASTIGLIONE: Excellent (2025)CALA DI FORNO: Excellent (2025)ARGENTARIO OVEST: Excellent (2025)PORTO ERCOLE - LO SBARCATELLO: Excellent (2025)TALAMONE - LOC. PODERINO: Excellent (2025)CAMPOREGIO CENTRO: Excellent (2025)LIDO GIANNELLA: Excellent (2025)BOCCA D'ALBEGNA: Excellent (2025)LATO SUD FOCE FIUME OSA: Excellent (2025)TALAMONE - TRALICCIO ENEL: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DELLA TAGLIATA: Excellent (2025)LA POLVERIERA: Excellent (2025)NUOVA FOCE ALMA: Excellent (2025)FORTE DEI MARMI - A NORD DEL PONTILE: Excellent (2025)LAGHETTO CALIDARIO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI CAMPO-LOC. LA FOCE: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DI PARETI: Excellent (2025)FOSSO SANTAMARIA: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DELLA MADONNA: Excellent (2025)CANTIERE: Excellent (2025)LA RICONIATA: Excellent (2025)ANTIGNANO: Excellent (2025)CALAFURIA SUD: Excellent (2025)TORRENTE QUERCIANELLA: Excellent (2025)LOC. POMONTE: Excellent (2025)CAMPEGGI EST: Excellent (2025)RICORTOLA: Excellent (2025)CONFINE MASSA - MONTIGNOSO: Excellent (2025)DESTRA TORRENTE VERSILIA: Excellent (2025)BILANCINO - GABBIANELLO: Excellent (2025)PINETA SUD DI BIBBONA: Excellent (2025)LOC. CAVOLI: Excellent (2025)LOC. FETOVAIA: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DI NAREGNO: Excellent (2025)LOC. CHIESSI: Excellent (2025)LOC. CAMPO ALL'AIA: Excellent (2025)LOC. LA GUARDIOLA: Excellent (2025)FOSSO DI LAVACCHIO: Excellent (2025)VIALE DEL POPOLO: Excellent (2025)PENNELLO DALMINE: Excellent (2025)LOC. PIANOTTA: Excellent (2025)LOC. LE GROTTE: Excellent (2025)LOC. LE GHIAIE: Excellent (2025)LOC. LE CALANCHIOLE: Excellent (2025)MARGIDORE: Excellent (2025)MARGIDORE SUD: Excellent (2025)LOC LE GROTTE: Excellent (2025)FOSSO SEGGIO DI BOLGHERI: Excellent (2025)LE COLONNE: Excellent (2025)BOCCA DI CECINA: Excellent (2025)NETTUNO: Excellent (2025)RIO BANDITELLA: Excellent (2025)PUNTA DEL COTONCELLO: Excellent (2025)LOC. LA FENICIA: Excellent (2025)S.CERBONE: Excellent (2025)PERELLI: Excellent (2025)PIAZZA BOVIO LATO OVEST: Excellent (2025)LOC. SCAGLIERI: Excellent (2025)BAIA QUERCETANO SUD: Excellent (2025)CASTIGLIONCELLO - LUNGOMARE SORDI: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI VADA: Excellent (2025)PRINCIPESSA - VIA DELLA REPUBBLICA: Excellent (2025)BOTRO DEI MARMI SUD: Excellent (2025)CALAMBRONE: Excellent (2025)MACCHIA S. ROSSORE: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA LA TORBA: Excellent (2025)ROCCAMARE: Excellent (2025)VILLAGGIO SVIZZERO: Excellent (2025)OVEST FOCE CERVIA: Excellent (2025)LOC. LE MARZE: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI GROSSETO CENTRO NORD: Excellent (2025)LATO SUD FOCE S.ROCCO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI ALBERESE NORD: Excellent (2025)COLLELUNGO PARCO DELL'UCCELLINA: Excellent (2025)GIGLIO OVEST: Excellent (2025)LAGO DELL'ACCESA: Excellent (2025)PORTO S. STEFANO - LA CANTONIERA: Excellent (2025)ARGENTARIO - CALA CACCIARELLA: Excellent (2025)FENIGLIA OVEST: Excellent (2025)LOC. LA TAGLIATA - TORRE PUCCINI: Excellent (2025)MOLO SIPE - NOBEL: Excellent (2025)CALA VIOLINA: Excellent (2025)CALA FRANCESE: Excellent (2025)CAPO D'ARCO: Excellent (2025)LOC. NISPORTO: Excellent (2025)CASTIGLIONCELLO-PUNTA RIGHINI: Excellent (2025)RADA ETRUSCA: Excellent (2025)TORRE NUOVA EST: Excellent (2025)TIRRENIA SUD: Excellent (2025)IL FORTINO: Excellent (2025)PIAN D'ALMA: Excellent (2025)CAPO CIVININI: Excellent (2025)LE ROCCHETTE OVEST: Excellent (2025)LA PINETINA: Excellent (2025)GIANNUTRI OVEST: Excellent (2025)ARGENTARIO - CALA GRANDE: Excellent (2025)ARGENTARIO - CALA CANNELLE: Excellent (2025)CALA GALERA - PUNTA PERTUSO: Excellent (2025)BENGODI: Excellent (2025)AZIENDA AGRITURISTICA: Excellent (2025)LATO NORD FOCE FIUME OSA: Excellent (2025)FOCE CANALE NASSA: Excellent (2025)TALAMONE - SPIAGGIA FERTILIA: Excellent (2025)SUD EMISSARIO: Excellent (2025)SINISTRA TORRENTE VERSILIA: Excellent (2025)LIDO DI CAMAIORE NORD: Excellent (2025)FORTE DI BIBBONA: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI CAMPO CENTRO: Excellent (2025)PIANOSA-CALA GIOVANNA: Excellent (2025)LOC. BARABARCA: Excellent (2025)FORTE DI CASTAGNETO SUD: Excellent (2025)TOMBOLO DI BOLGHERI: Excellent (2025)PIAZZA MODIGLIANI: Excellent (2025)LOC. BAGNO: Excellent (2025)LUNGOMARE MARCONI: Excellent (2025)QUAGLIODROMO OVEST: Excellent (2025)CARLAPPIANO: Excellent (2025)SAN QUIRICO: Excellent (2025)LOC. BAGNAIA: Excellent (2025)LOC. FORNO: Excellent (2025)FORTULLINO: Excellent (2025)BAIA DI CREPATURA: Excellent (2025)FOSSO DELLE PRIGIONI: Excellent (2025)TIRRENIA - OASI WWF: Excellent (2025)TIRRENIA CENTRO: Excellent (2025)LAGO BRACCINI: Excellent (2025)PADULE DI PIAN D'ALMA: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA DI CASTIGLIONE: Excellent (2025)LATO SUD FOCE FIUME BRUNA: Excellent (2025)SUD FOCE ALMA: Excellent (2025)FOLLONICA - LUNGOMARE ITALIA CENTRO: Excellent (2025)LOC. LE PIGNACCE: Excellent (2025)CAMPESE TORRE: Excellent (2025)GIGLIO NORD-EST: Excellent (2025)PORTO S. STEFANO - IL MOLETTO: Excellent (2025)PORTO S.STEFANO - PUNTA NERA: Excellent (2025)TALAMONE - DIGA FORANEA: Excellent (2025)FENIGLIA - KM 3,00: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA S. LIBERATA: Excellent (2025)MARINELLA PARMIGNOLA: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI CARRARA OVEST: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI MASSA PONENTE: Excellent (2025)SINISTRA BRUGIANO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI PONENTE: Excellent (2025)LOC. SECCHETO: Excellent (2025)GALENZANA: Excellent (2025)SCARICO DEPURATORE CAPRAIA: Excellent (2025)GORETTE SUD: Excellent (2025)TERRAZZA MASCAGNI: Excellent (2025)SCOGLIERA ROTONDA ARDENZA: Excellent (2025)MIRAMARE - MAROCCONE: Excellent (2025)PONTE CALIGNAIA: Excellent (2025)ROGIOLO: Excellent (2025)LOC. SPARTAIA: Excellent (2025)CARBONIFERA: Excellent (2025)SUD FORTE S.GIACOMO: Excellent (2025)FOSSO SCHIOPPARELLO: Excellent (2025)CAVO NORD - OVEST: Excellent (2025)MONTE LE PAFFE: Excellent (2025)CHIOMA: Excellent (2025)BUCA DEI CORVI: Excellent (2025)CASTIGLIONCELLO - VILLA CELESTINA: Excellent (2025)PUNGENTI: Excellent (2025)LILLATRO: Excellent (2025)SAN VINCENZO PORTO NORD: Excellent (2025)SAN VINCENZO PORTO: Excellent (2025)PRINCIPESSA - VIA INDIPENDENZA: Excellent (2025)SANTA COSTANZA: Excellent (2025)IL GOMBO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI PISA - VIA REPUBBLICA PISANA: Excellent (2025)TIRRENIA - VIALE DELLA SELVA: Excellent (2025)TIRRENIA - PIAZZALE BELVEDERE: Excellent (2025)CODE DEI POGGIALTI: Excellent (2025)LAME DELLE GELOSIE: Excellent (2025)PRATO RANIERI: Excellent (2025)PORTO S. STEFANO - VILLA DOMIZIA: Excellent (2025)PORTO S.STEFANO - SILURIPEDIO: Excellent (2025)CALA CANNELLE: Excellent (2025)CAMPOREGIO NORD: Excellent (2025)CAMPOREGIO SUD: Excellent (2025)NORD EMISSARIO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI CARRARA CENTRO: Excellent (2025)SINISTRA FRIGIDO: Excellent (2025)FORTE DEI MARMI - PONTILE: Excellent (2025)FOCETTE: Excellent (2025)PINETA NORD DI BIBBONA: Excellent (2025)CAMPEGGI SUD DI BIBBONA: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI CAMPO SUD: Excellent (2025)FOSSO FIUMARELLA: Excellent (2025)FORTE DI CASTAGNETO: Excellent (2025)FOSSO DEI CIPRESSETTI: Excellent (2025)BUCA DEL GATTO: Excellent (2025)BELLANA: Excellent (2025)SCOGLIERA LAZZARETTO: Excellent (2025)RIO FELCIAIO: Excellent (2025)TRE PONTI SUD: Excellent (2025)GORGONA TORRE NUOVA: Excellent (2025)VIALE AMENDOLA: Excellent (2025)LOC. LA BIODOLA: Excellent (2025)CAVO - LUNGOMARE KENNEDY: Excellent (2025)RIO MARINA NORD: Excellent (2025)FOSSO DELLE ROZZE: Excellent (2025)PRINCIPESSA NORD: Excellent (2025)RIMIGLIANO NORD: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI PISA - VIA CROSIO: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI PISA SUD: Excellent (2025)TIRRENIA - VIALE DEL TIRRENO: Excellent (2025)FOCE BUFALINA: Excellent (2025)CAPALBIO - LITORALE EST: Excellent (2025)SCOGLIO ROCCHETTE: Excellent (2025)VAL DEL PIASTRONE: Excellent (2025)FOLLONICA - LUNGOMARE ITALIA NORD: Excellent (2025)FOLLONICA - LUNGOMARE ITALIA SUD: Excellent (2025)FOLLONICA SUD: Excellent (2025)MARINA DI GROSSETO CENTRO SUD: Excellent (2025)LOC. CANOVA II: Excellent (2025)LOC. LA TRAPPOLA: Excellent (2025)SPIAGGIA LAZZERETTO: Excellent (2025)GIGLIO SUD: Excellent (2025)GIANNUTRI EST: Excellent (2025)PORTO S.STEFANO - SPIAGGIA LA SODA: Excellent (2025)PORTO ERCOLE - SPIAGGETTE ACQUA DOLCE: Excellent (2025)TALAMONE - BAGNO DELLE DONNE: Excellent (2025)SALINE BRESCHI: Excellent (2025)CALA FELICE: Excellent (2025)RIVA NORD: Not classified (2025)RONCHI PONENTE: Good (2025)ACCADEMIA SUD: Good (2025)SUD EST GORA: Good (2025)CANALETTO: Good (2025)PARCO RIVA DEL SOLE: Good (2025)PRINCIPINA A MARE - PIAZZALE TIRRENO: Good (2025)LATO SUD FOCE FIUME ALBEGNA: Good (2025)DESTRA FRIGIDO: Good (2025)FOSSO DELL'ABATE SUD: Good (2025)SALIVOLI: Good (2025)MARINA DI CARRARA CONFINE: Good (2025)PIAZZA MATTEOTTI: Good (2025)FORTE DEI MARMI SUD: Good (2025)SPIAGGE BIANCHE NORD: Good (2025)FENIGLIA - LATO ANSEDONIA: Good (2025)RONCHI LEVANTE: Good (2025)PRINCIPINA A MARE SUD: Good (2025)FOCE CANALE ANSEDONIA: Good (2025)NORD FIUMARA: Good (2025)PONTILE DI PIETRASANTA: Good (2025)LA VERSILIANA: Good (2025)IL TONFANO: Good (2025)MOTRONE SUD: Good (2025)FOSSO CAMILLA: Good (2025)PINETA DI ROCCAMARE: Good (2025)LATO NORD FOCE FIUME BRUNA: Good (2025)FOSSO NUOVO: Good (2025)FOCE FIUME SERCHIO: Good (2025)NORD OVEST GORA: Good (2025)FIUME FINE: Sufficient (2025)SPIAGGE BIANCHE SUD: Sufficient (2025)FOSSO DELLA MOLLETTA: Sufficient (2025)NORD BURLAMACCA: Sufficient (2025)EST PORTO PUNTA ALA: Sufficient (2025)MARINA DI BIBBONA NORD: Sufficient (2025)FOCE FOSSO MOTRONE: Sufficient (2025)FIUMETTO NORD: Sufficient (2025)MARINA DI MASSA LEVANTE: Poor (2025)FOCE FOSSO DELL'ABATE: Poor (2025)FOCE FOSSO FIUMETTO: Poor (2025)FIUMETTO SUD: Poor (2025)LivornoGrossetoLuccaPisaMassa-CarraraFirenzeLiguriaLazioMarcheEmilia-RomagnaUmbria
How to read this map: Each dot is one official bathing water, coloured by its 2025 rating; select a dot to open that site. The white area is this region; neighbouring regions are shaded. Sea and large lakes are blue, neighbouring countries grey. Positions: official EEA coordinates. Boundaries: Eurostat NUTS 2024, generalised (© EuroGeographics); lakes: Natural Earth. Outlines are simplified, so a few shoreline dots can sit just offshore.

Tuscany by province

Sites are placed in the Eurostat NUTS 3 provinces that contain their reported coordinates.

2025 EEA classes by province
ProvinceSitesExcellentGoodSufficientPoorNot classified
Livorno191182 (95.3%)6300
Grosseto117104 (88.9%)11200
Lucca229 (40.9%)7330
Pisa2221 (95.5%)1000
Massa-Carrara2116 (76.2%)4010
Firenze54 (80%)0001

Sea, lakes and rivers in Tuscany

2025 EEA classes by water type
Water typeSitesExcellentGoodSufficientPoorNot classified
Coastal370329 (88.9%)29840
Lake87 (87.5%)0001

Coastal waters are assessed against stricter bacterial limits than lakes and rivers but are diluted far more; see how the classes are calculated.

Most consistent Excellent sites

301 sites were Excellent in all eleven seasons. Ordered by the length of the unbroken Excellent run ending in 2025; the first 24 are shown and every site is in the full list below.

  1. AMERIGO VESPUCCI 11 seasons · Livorno
  2. ANDALU' 11 seasons · Livorno
  3. ANTIGNANO 11 seasons · Livorno
  4. ANTIGNANO SUD 11 seasons · Livorno
  5. ARGENTARIO - CALA CACCIARELLA 11 seasons · Grosseto
  6. ARGENTARIO - CALA CANNELLE 11 seasons · Grosseto
  7. ARGENTARIO - CALA GRANDE 11 seasons · Grosseto
  8. ARGENTARIO - ISOLA ROSSA 11 seasons · Grosseto
  9. ARGENTARIO OVEST 11 seasons · Grosseto
  10. AZIENDA AGRITURISTICA 11 seasons · Grosseto
  11. BAIA DI CREPATURA 11 seasons · Livorno
  12. BAIA QUERCETANO SUD 11 seasons · Livorno
  13. BARATTI EST 11 seasons · Livorno
  14. BELLANA 11 seasons · Livorno
  15. BENGODI 11 seasons · Grosseto
  16. BICCHI 11 seasons · Pisa
  17. BILANCINO - NEBBIAIA EST 11 seasons · Firenze
  18. BILANCINO - SIEVE 11 seasons · Firenze
  19. BOCCA D'ALBEGNA 11 seasons · Grosseto
  20. BOTRO DEI MARMI NORD 11 seasons · Livorno
  21. BUCA DEI CORVI 11 seasons · Livorno
  22. BUCA DEL GATTO 11 seasons · Livorno
  23. CALA CANNELLE 11 seasons · Grosseto
  24. CALA DI FORNO 11 seasons · Grosseto

Rated Poor in 2025

For a Poor site the Bathing Water Directive requires management measures, including a bathing prohibition or advice against bathing, so check the authority before visiting.

Changes from 2024 to 2025

Improved (2)

Declined (31)

How Tuscany rated since 2015

Counts for the sites in today’s 2025 inventory; the Excellent share is calculated over classified sites only.

SeasonClassifiedExcellentExcellent sharePoor
202537733689.1%4
202437735895%1
202337536196.3%0
202237535995.7%0
202137536096%1
202037336597.9%0
201937336497.6%1
201837036197.6%0
201736834794.3%1
201636733992.4%2
201536634193.2%1

Places with the most bathing waters in Tuscany

Each site is matched to its nearest named place (GeoNames, within 8 km in a straight line), so beaches of one resort or lake shore can be compared together. Select a place to show only its sites in the full list.

Top 15 places by number of official bathing waters
PlaceProvinceSitesExcellentPoor
FollonicaGrosseto1815 (83.3%)0
San VincenzoLivorno1616 (100%)0
LivornoLivorno1615 (93.8%)0
Rosignano Solvay-CastiglioncelloLivorno1613 (81.3%)0
PiombinoLivorno1513 (86.7%)0
PortoferraioLivorno1313 (100%)0
Castiglione della PescaiaGrosseto1310 (76.9%)0
FonteblandaGrosseto1212 (100%)0
QuercianellaLivorno1111 (100%)0
CapoliveriLivorno1010 (100%)0
DonoraticoLivorno1010 (100%)0
Marina di GrossetoGrosseto108 (80%)0
Marina di MassaMassa-Carrara106 (60%)1
Monte ArgentarioGrosseto99 (100%)0
La CaliforniaLivorno96 (66.7%)0

All 378 official bathing waters in Tuscany

Grouped by province, alphabetical within each group. Open a site for its 2015–2025 history, nearby alternatives, weather forecast and the national profile link.

Download all 378 sites as CSV (classes 2015–2025, coordinates, nearest place; EEA data, CC BY 4.0)

Livorno 191 sites · 95.3% Excellent
Grosseto 117 sites · 88.9% Excellent
Lucca 22 sites · 40.9% Excellent · 3 Poor
Pisa 22 sites · 95.5% Excellent
Massa-Carrara 21 sites · 76.2% Excellent · 1 Poor
Firenze 5 sites · 80% Excellent

Compared with other regions in Italy

#RegionSitesExcellentPoor
1Umbria21100%0
2Apulia67699.9%0
3Friuli-Venezia Giulia6698.5%0
4Sardinia66496.8%1
5Basilicata6096.7%0
6Veneto17493.1%0
7Trentino4092.5%0
8Lazio40592.1%0
9Marche25491.7%1
10Tuscany37888.9%4
11Molise3588.6%0
12Calabria64988.1%17
13Campania32886.9%14
14Lombardy27385.7%5
15Sicily78384.7%11
16Liguria40783.8%9
17Abruzzo12180.2%8
18Emilia-Romagna9878.6%0
19Piedmont9062.2%2

Regions with at least 15 official bathing waters. Size, water type and how densely sites are designated differ, so the table is context rather than a verdict.

Quick answers

How many bathing waters in Tuscany were rated Excellent in 2025?
336 of 378 (88.9%) in the official EEA 2025 classification; 29 were Good, 8 Sufficient and 4 Poor, and 1 had no class. That ranks Tuscany 10 of 19 Italy regions by Excellent share.
Which province of Tuscany has the highest share of Excellent sites?
Pisa: 95.5% of its 22 sites were Excellent in 2025. Livorno follows with 95.3%. Only provinces with at least five sites are compared; see the full table.
Which beaches in Tuscany have the best long-term record?
301 sites were Excellent in every season from 2015 to 2025, for example AMERIGO VESPUCCI, ANDALU', ANTIGNANO. See the ranking.
Which places in Tuscany have the most official bathing waters?
Follonica (18, 83.3% Excellent), San Vincenzo (16, 100% Excellent), Livorno (16, 93.8% Excellent). See the place table; places are the nearest named settlement to each site.
Were any bathing waters in Tuscany rated Poor?
Yes, 4: FIUMETTO SUD, FOCE FOSSO DELL'ABATE, FOCE FOSSO FIUMETTO, MARINA DI MASSA LEVANTE.
Where do I check whether swimming is allowed today?
On Portale Acque (Ministry of Health) (Ministry of Health, the Regions, ARPA agencies and municipalities). Temporary bans, pollution alerts and closures are published there and on signs at the water, not in the annual EEA class.

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Sources and method

Bathing-water records: European Environment Agency (EEA), data and coordinates reported by Italy, licensed CC BY 4.0. Region and province boundaries: Eurostat NUTS 2024 (© EuroGeographics for the administrative boundaries). Place names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). A site belongs to the area that contains its reported coordinates; a site up to 10 km off the generalised coastline is placed in the nearest area of Italy. Counts, shares and rankings are calculated by BathingWaterFinder from the official records.