When to visit

The best time to visit Camogli is during the summer months of June to September when the weather is warm and sunny. This is the peak tourist season, so the village can get quite crowded. However, the summer months also offer the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful beaches and take part in various water activities. Spring and autumn are also good times to visit, as the weather is still pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Winter is the off-peak season in Camogli, with cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.

Getting around

Camogli is a small village that can easily be explored on foot. The main attractions, such as the harbor, beach, and historic center, are all within walking distance of each other. There are also local buses that connect Camogli to nearby towns and cities, such as Genoa. If you want to explore the surrounding area, renting a car is a convenient option. However, parking can be limited in Camogli, so it's best to check with your accommodation for parking options.

Traveller tips

Don't miss the opportunity to try the local specialty, Camogli fish soup, at one of the traditional seafood restaurants in the village. Take a boat trip to the nearby Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colorful cliffside villages. Pack comfortable walking shoes, as the village has narrow, hilly streets. Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, a beautiful church located in the historic center of Camogli. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit and sunscreen, as the beaches in Camogli are perfect for sunbathing and swimming.