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06_01_2025
The Grosseto area in Maremma has been recognized as the European Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism, earning the title of the greenest tourist destination in Europe. Although it remains one of Tuscany’s lesser-known regions, it boasts an abundance of hidden gems and offers a wide variety of activities perfect for families and groups of friends alike.
The Maremma Park is a stunning nature reserve that stretches for nearly 25 km along the Tyrrhenian coast, from the mouth of the Ombrone River to the Uccellina Mountains. It’s known for its rich biodiversity, Mediterranean scrub, wild beaches, and animals like wild boar, fallow deer, and waterfowl. With a variety of trails for all fitness levels, you can explore the park on foot, by bike, canoe, or even by carriage! The carriage rides, led by local guides, offer a laid-back and charming way to enjoy the park’s beauty while learning about its history.
The park is open daily from 8:30 a.m. until one hour before sunset.
+39 0564 393211
info@parco-maremma.it
https://parco-maremma.it/
👉 If you want to find out more about the park click here.
🚴 If you want to find out how to visit the park by bike starting from La Pampa Parking Area click here.
The Diaccia Botrona Natural Park, located between Castiglione della Pescaia and Grosseto, is just a short bike ride from the La Pampa Parking Area. It’s one of Italy’s most important wetlands, formed from the reclamation of the ancient Lake Prile. The park is a haven for wildlife, especially birds, making it a top spot for birdwatching. Here, you can spot pink flamingos, grey herons, stilt birds, marsh harriers, and many types of ducks and waders. With its rich biodiversity and stunning lagoon views, it’s a dream for nature lovers and photographers.
You can explore the park by barge all year round with group or private tours. Prices are €12 for adults, €10 for groups and seniors over 65, and €6 for children aged 5–14.
The park can also be visited free of charge on foot or by bicycle, click here to view the route that can be traveled starting directly from our parking area.
+39 389 0031369
info@maremma-online.it
maremma-online.it
🚴 The park can also be visited free of charge on foot or by bicycle, click here to view the route that can be traveled starting directly from our parking area.
Fiumara is the ideal spot for water sports enthusiasts, obstacle-free beach, sandy bottom, wind between 14 and 20 knots. Kite wind and foil enthusiasts meet here year-round. Fiumara beach is a 10-minute walk from La Pampa rest area. Along the coast from Marina di Grosseto to Castiglione della Pescaia you will find numerous schools you can contact to book a course.
🏄♂️ If you would like more information regarding the main kite schools in the area click here.
Experience the magic of a horseback ride by the sea at sunset or under the cool shade of pine trees in a WWF-protected park. At La Pampa parking area, this dream becomes a reality! Our partner, Cavallonatura, is a family-run equestrian center located just steps from the stunning Tombolo pine forest and the beautiful beaches of Marina di Grosseto. It’s a natural and welcoming environment for both horses and those who want to connect with these magnificent animals while enjoying an unforgettable riding experience.
+39 3289784018
cavallonatura.it
The Grosseto Maremma is a dream destination for cycling enthusiasts, offering diverse landscapes and routes for all skill levels. Thanks to the mild climate, you can enjoy cycling here all year round. We recommend a 37 km family-friendly tour designed by FIAB Grosseto, which even passes through the stunning Maremma Park. Along the way, you’ll encounter the butteri—the iconic Maremma cowboys—famous for their horse and cattle-handling skills. Riding sturdy Maremma horses and dressed in traditional attire, they embody the region’s rural heritage and charm.
🚴 Discover the full route, elevation map, and download the GPS map at: fiabgrosseto.it
Need a bike or scooter? You can easily rent one at La Pampa parking area through our partner, Versanoleggio.
+39 392 8722130
vespanoleggio@hotmail.com
vespanoleggio.com
1€ supplement for each extra hour
Text us on Whatsapp: +393391171105
Email: lapampagrosseto@gmail.com
Address: Strada Provinciale del Pollino, Il Cristo
Marina di Grosseto, 58100 (GR), Italy
