Campo nell'Elba

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Nestled on the picturesque island of Elba in the Tuscany region of Italy, Campo nell'Elba is a charming and tranquil destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and lush Mediterranean vegetation, this idyllic town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history.

Campo nell'Elba is renowned for its stunning beaches, including the popular Marina di Campo, which boasts soft golden sands and calm, turquoise waters. Visitors can spend their days basking in the Mediterranean sun, swimming, and partaking in water sports such as snorkeling and paddleboarding. The town's waterfront promenade is lined with quaint cafes and restaurants, where visitors can indulge in delicious Italian cuisine while taking in panoramic views of the sea.

In addition to its natural splendor, Campo nell'Elba is home to several historical and cultural attractions. The town's historic center is a treasure trove of medieval architecture, with narrow cobblestone streets and charming piazzas waiting to be explored. The Church of San Giovanni Battista, with its striking bell tower and ornate interior, is a must-see for history enthusiasts.

For those with a passion for outdoor adventure, Campo nell'Elba offers a variety of hiking and biking trails that wind through the island's rugged terrain, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The nearby Monte Capanne, the highest peak on the island, is a popular destination for hikers, offering panoramic vistas of the island and the shimmering Tyrrhenian Sea.

Alternative names: Population: 4.9 thous.Area: 21.54 mi²Coordinates: 42°44'56"N, 10°14'6"E

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Best Time To Visit Campo nell'Elba

Learn when is the best time to travel to Campo nell'Elba weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in September.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in July. Most of it rains in October and November.

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Campo nell'Elba – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villa di San Martino, Romitorio di San Cerbone, Faro di Monte Poro, Torre di San Giovanni.

3.4 miNE
Museum
Villa di San Martino, Portoferraio
88 min walk • The Villa di San Martino or Villa Bonaparte is one of two residences Napoleon Bonaparte had on the island of Elba between May 1814 and February 1815.
4.1 miNW
Church
Romitorio di San Cerbone, Elba
104 min walk • The hermitage of San Cerbone is a sacred building located on the island of Elba, on Crino delle Puntate, halfway between the towns of Marciana and Poggio.
1.5 miS
Lighthouse
Faro di Monte Poro, Elba
38 min walk • Monte Poro Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on the summit of Monte Poro, in the south western part of Elba on the Tyrrhenian Sea, a region covered by Macchia Mediterranea.
2 miNW
Ruins
Torre di San Giovanni, Elba
51 min walk • The tower of San Giovanni is a garrison tower located at Morota in the municipality of Campo nell'Elba on the island of Elba. The tower is close to the parish church of San Giovanni, from which it takes its name, and is strategically placed on a...
4.7 miNW
Tower
Torre degli Appiani, Marciana Marina
120 min walk • The Appiani Tower is a coastal tower located in Marciana Marina on the island of Elba. Its location is at the marina of the Elban seaside resort.
3.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Corto, Elba
95 min walk • Mount Corto is a mountain of the island of Elba.
2 miNW
Ruins
Pieve di San Giovanni in Campo, Elba
52 min walk • The parish church of San Giovanni in Campo is a sacred building in the Pisan Romanesque style located in the locality of Morota in the municipality of Campo nell'Elba.
2.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Tiratoio, Elba
74 min walk • The tirataio mountain is a mountain of the island of Elba.
3.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Le Calanche, Elba
79 min walk • Le Calanche is the name of a mountain on the island of Elba, site of a Bronze Age settlement, the highest on the island.
4.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
La Stretta, Elba
120 min walk • La Stretta is a relief on the island of Elba. Located in the western part of the island, it is part of the Monte Capanne chain and reaches a height of 806 meters above sea level. The place is very scenic and is characterized by a particular...
4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
La Galera, Elba
103 min walk • La Galera is a mountain on the island of Elba, located in the western part of the island and part of the Monte Capanne chain. The place-name, first attested in a 1780 cartography as Monte della Galera, may derive from the pastoral enclosures in the...

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What is the best time to visit Campo nell'Elba?

June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in September. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and December.