Water Activities: Coasteering at Niasca Portofino
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape, comfortable with swimming and climbing.
Overview
Experience the rugged beauty of Liguria’s coast with an adrenaline-pumping coasteering adventure in Niasca Portofino. Discover caves, tide pools, and stunning marine views—guided by experts for a safe, memorable thrill.
Coasteering Niasca Portofino
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of coasteering, an exciting blend of canyoning and coastal exploration. Traverse the stunning intertidal zone from Niasca to Baia del Cannone, diving and climbing while discovering the area's natural wonders. Guided by experts, you'll learn safety and respect for the environment, making this adventure both fun and educational.
Prezzi
Persona (14+): € 69
Durata
3 ore
Info
L'attività di coasteering è l'evoluzione del canyoning in mare. A piedi, con tuffi e arrampicata si percorre un tratto di costa nella zona intertidale, ovvero l'area litoranea che dipende dalle maree, osservando da vicino la natura. Da Niasca fino a Baia del Cannone a Portofino, le guide ti conducono in un divertente itinerario in sicurezza tra terra e mare per esplorare e conoscere da vicino le meraviglie naturalistiche della fascia costiera. Durante il briefing iniziale verranno sottolineati i comportamenti da tenere per la sicurezza personale e per il rispetto della costa, della biodiversità e degli altri utenti. Il ritorno è previsto a piedi. Per svolgere quest'attività è necessario avere una buona acquaticità, una buona condizioni psico fisica e essere predisposti a svolgere attività outdoor (per es. trekking).
Cosa portare
-scarpe con suola anti grip (da poter bagnare) -costume -asciugamano
Adventure Tips
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good grip are essential for climbing and traction on slippery rocks.
Check Tide Schedules
Plan your trip around low tide to access all the natural features safely and fully enjoy the experience.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Keep your valuables and electronics safe from water and salt spray during the activity.
Listen to Your Guide
Follow safety instructions carefully to ensure a fun and secure adventure in the coastal environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea star
- Mediterranean cuttlefish
History
The Portofino area has been a maritime hub since ancient Roman times, with local legends of pirates and traders adding to its coastal mystique.
Conservation
This activity operates within the Portofino Marine Protected Area, supporting local conservation efforts and promoting eco-friendly tourism.
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Recommended Gear
Climbing shoes
Provides grip and protection when climbing on rocky surfaces.
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm and protected against the saltwater environment.
spring; summer; fall specific
Helmet
Protects your head when navigating rocky sections.
Waterproof camera
Capture aerial views and underwater moments during the trip.