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From the Baia dei Saraceni in Punta Murena, the coast is characterized by clear, crystal water and sand which change their tones and shades along the 1500 sqkm of coastline : slightly rose-coloured in Laigueglia, golden in Alassio and ivory -coloured in Varigotti.

For those who have a passion for outdoor activities , a stone's throw away there is the area of Finale which offers rocky exercise areas, cycling paths even for beginners, trekking and hang-gliding and excursions in kayak and canoe, snorkelling and diving in the Marine Area shielded by the islands of Bergeggi and Gallinara.

The beautuful landscapes of the coast and the hinterland are enriched by the artistic and architectural features found in the churches, street decor and artisan workshops: history and prehistory are revealed in the archaeological sites and grottos which offer fascinating itineraries: just as the the artistic craftsmanship has its exellence in the workmanship of the glass of Altare or the pottery of Albissola, both of antique tradition.

Olive oil and viticulture ,produce of quality , Slow Food Safeguards, there are eight villages which number among the most beautiful villages of Italy club , three of them hold the Orange Flag : the Riviera delle Palme supplies numerous ideas of tours among towns of art and village features, wine and food and culture.

Among the many possibilities of entertainment for the young ones there is the Water Park of Ceriale whereas for adults there is a wide choice of culture and entertainment in particular during the summer months, by the Theatre Festival of Borgo Verezzi and the copius country wine and food festivals.

Albenga, together with Vado e Ventimiglia is one of the three roman towns of the Ponente ligure, it has the best preserved historic centre of western Liguria. It still holds its solid medieval build as on roman nucleus map with its typical cluster housing, the Baptistery and the famous towers.

Savona, chieftown, overlooks a coast which has held the European Blue Flag for its Fornaci beache for years and for the tourist haven of Vecchia Darsena. From 2003 the town has hosted the Palacrociere, an important cruise hub for the Mediterraneo planned(designed) by the catalan architect Ricardo Bofill.