Surf’s Up in Italy


Ah, the massive national vacation that is August has begun in Italy! Wonder how many Italians will add surfing to their holiday activities? I didn’t realize that there are a number of places in Italy where conditions are prime for surfing. Justine Gregory explores them in one of our latest free access articles – Surfing in Italy: Hang Ten Italian-Style, Dude!

As Justine uncovers, surfing is particular popular on the Italian Riveria (in the region of Liguria), and on the islands of Elba (Tuscany), Sardinia and Sicily. In fact, the town of Levanto in Liguria is known as “Italy’s surfing central.” Ready to do some Italian surfing? Read up on the information and resources Justine uncovered.

Map from wannasurf.com