MACCARESE BEACH, ITALY

Enjoy a day at the beach and head to Lido di Maccarese (lido is the Italian word for shore/beach). Maccarese is one of the largest Italian agricultural areas, being used for production of dairy, livestock, and crops. It also provides a beautiful and fun coastal area within easy reach of the Italy’s capital.  Immerse yourself in a full day of swimming, relaxing on the sand, perusing through the shops in the town or even challenging your friends to some beach volleyball.

What to bring: Towel, bathing suit, water, change of clothes, hat, sunscreen, and lunch money. Beach chairs and umbrellas are provided.
Duration: Full Day
Anticipated date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Deadline to register: May 30, 2026
*Date subject to change. Spaces are limited. Based on availability.
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Enjoy a day at the beach and head to Lido di Maccarese (lido is the Italian word for shore/beach). Maccarese is one of the largest Italian agricultural areas, being used for production of dairy, livestock, and crops. It also provides a beautiful and fun coastal area within easy reach of the Italy’s capital.  Immerse yourself in a full day of swimming, relaxing on the sand, perusing through the shops in the town or even challenging your friends to some beach volleyball.

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