Believe it, in Florence you can go on the beach !
Where ? On the left bank of Arno river, with a wonderful view on Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery there is a real beach with sundecks, showers, umbrellas , and this year a maxi screen to enjoy all the matches of FIFA FOOTBALL WORLD CUP 2010.
Until end of september, the beach is open from 10.00 a.m to 10.00 p.m., it is free .
On the Lungarno, just on top of the beach, in Piazza Poggi every evening Aperitivos, video screenings, performances, art and cultural activities initiatives
Hotel Lido is only 700 mt from th beach. Look at Hotel Lido's special offers for summer and book your holidays in Florence.