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Cinque Terre with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

The Cinque Terre is fun for families, with boats, beaches and gelato. Here is how to spend a family trip on the Italian Riviera — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Coastal boat ride
  2. 2Monterosso beach
  3. 3Easy village walk
  4. 4Gelato by the sea

Take a boat ride

Cruise past the colourful villages.

Play on the beach

Swim at Monterosso’s sandy shore.

Gelato stroll

Wander an easy village with treats.

Cinque Terre with kids — FAQ

Is the Cinque Terre good for kids?
Yes — boat rides past the villages, Monterosso’s sandy beach, easy village strolls, gelato and the local train make the Cinque Terre a fun, scenic family destination.
What are the best things to do in the Cinque Terre with children?
Top family picks are a coastal boat ride, beach time at Monterosso, an easy village walk, and exploring by the local train.
Is the Cinque Terre easy to visit with kids?
The villages have steep steps and crowds in peak season, so boats and the train help; Monterosso is the most family-friendly base with its beach.

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