Portofino

Overview of Portofino

Forty kilometres south of Genoa, this stunning fishing village built on its rocky promontory is one of the best-known (and most chic) spots on the coast.

Key facts

• Type of place: village.

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

• Location:

• Distances:

• Local time: Heure : Portofino.

• Population: 420 inhabitants (2015).

• Area: 2.53 km².

• Altitude: sea level.

• Website: http://portofinotourism.com/

History of Portofino

What to see and do in Portofino

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather in Portofino

The area enjoys a Mediterranean climate with sunny, hot, and dry summers, and fairly mild, wet winters. October and November see the most rainfall, sometimes with heavy storms. Wind is also quite common.

Sea temperature throughout the year

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Where to stay

Where to eat

Useful addresses

Further reading