RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS
Eating well near Camping Pineta is easy, thanks to nearby restaurants, seaside spots, and traditional inland offerings.
IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY
Ristorante Pineta – Camping Pineta
Convenient, excellent typical Porto Recanati cuisine with a terrace overlooking the sea
Ristorante Regina – Camping Regina (1 km)
Quality restaurant, the meat is also excellent. Traditional menu for all budgets
2–3 KM FROM CAMPING PINETA (PORTO RECANATI)
Chalet il Vascello – Excellent seafood and quality pizza
La Rotonda – Gourmet menu with an eye on tradition
Il Circolo della Vela – Traditional seafood cuisine
Bagni Fiore – Wide choice of dishes with a playground for children
Balneare Attilio – Fish dishes and beach view
Balneare Antonio – Innovation and tradition
IF YOU FANCY MEAT
Ristorante Barabani (2 km) – Grill and Marche dishes
La Cipolla d’Oro (5 km) – Rustic inland cuisine
PUBS AND BREWERIES
Gambrinus – At the beginning of the Lepanto seafront: Historic pub where food and beer are truly… pub-style…
El Barril – Near the square, with an outdoor kiosk
TYPICAL LOCAL PRODUCTS
The gastronomic tradition of Porto Recanati is linked to the sea and fisherman's cooking.
Here are some dishes you can’t miss:
Brodetto di Porto Recanati – traditional fish soup (here with saffron)
Pentolaccia – a convivial seafood dish
Sardò a scottadito – grilled sardines (they’re addictive!)
Spaghetti alle vongole – a great coastal classic
Moscioli di Portonovo – wild mussels from Conero
Sautè di cozze e vongole – typical seafood appetizer
Typical products from Marche
Alongside fish dishes, Marche cuisine offers meat specialties, cured meats, and rich first courses.
You can’t come to the Marche region without tasting:
Ciauscolo – soft spreadable salami (it’s amazing on crescia bread!)
Prosciutto di Carpegna – PDO ham from the hinterland
Caciotta di Urbino – fresh and delicate cheese
Formaggio di Fossa – intense aged cheese
Olive all’ascolana – regional icon (a must-try!)
Vincisgrassi – typical 8-layer lasagna from Macerata
Wine and oil
The Marche is a land of vineyards and oil mills: starting from Camping Pineta, it's easy to organize a half-day between tastings and hilly landscapes.
WINE
Fattoria Le Terrazze (15 km) – Conero and hill views
Cantine Moroder (25 km) – Rosso Conero and tradition
Cantina Garofoli (20 km) – Historic Marche winery
Umani Ronchi (20 km) – Award-winning winery
Vernaccia Quacquarini (35 km) – Typical local grape variety
Cantine Fontezoppa (30 km) – Wines from the Macerata area
Tenuta Murola (35 km) – Marche wines and territory
Cantine Belisario (60 km) – Verdicchio di Matelica
OIL
Frantoio Fuselli (30 km) – Local extra virgin olive oil
Frantoio Torresi (25 km) – Traditional pressing
Frantoio Mazzieri (30 km) – Artisanal production
PLACES OF INTEREST IN PORTO RECANATI
The center of Porto Recanati offers a mix of history, art, archaeology, and seaside walks. Just follow your interests...
Potentia Archaeological Area – remains of the ancient Roman city.
Swabian Castle – medieval testimony.
Church of the Suffragio – historic religious architecture.
Church of the Bandieruola – symbolic city landmark.
Museum of the Sea – local maritime tradition.
Kursaal Lido – historic building on the seafront.
Piazza Brancondi – the heart of city life.
Attilio Moroni Art Gallery – local art and collections.
Abbey of Santa Maria in Potenza – ancient religious site.
Lungomare Lepanto – seafront promenade.
Borgo Marinaro – the authentic soul of the town.
Beniamino Gigli Arena – ideal for summer events and shows.
PLACES OF INTEREST IN THE SURROUNDINGS
Starting from Camping Pineta, you can easily reach some of the most representative locations in the Marche. If you don't want days of just the sea, here is what you could visit
Loreto (10 km) – Basilica and historic center of great charm.
Recanati (10 km) – enchanting village of Giacomo Leopardi.
Civitanova Marche (10 km) – ideal for shopping and nightlife.
Cingoli (30 km) – panorama and nature.
Fiastra Abbey (30 km) – for historical-naturalistic walks.
Tolentino and Lake Caccamo (35 km) – nature and relaxation.
San Severino Marche and Elcito (40 km) – charming villages.
Pioraco (60 km) – Water Path.
Lake Fiastra and Lame Rosse (70 km) – iconic landscapes.
Ascoli Piceno (100 km) – art and tradition.
BEACHES
In Porto Recanati
Pineta Beach – natural shade and nearby sea.
Lungomare Lepanto – beach clubs and free beach.
Nearby, the suggestive Mount Conero
Numana (10 km) – Spiaggiola, Urbani, Due Sorelle (reachable by boat).
Sirolo (12 km) – San Michele and Sassi Neri.
Ancona (25 km) – Portonovo, Mezzavalle, Vela.
Sports
Those who wish to stay active during their holiday will find various opportunities directly at Camping Pineta and in the surroundings, between the beach, sea, and hinterland.
Beach volley (0 km) – court inside Camping Pineta.
Padel – Padel Club Porto Recanati (approx. 3 km) – 4 panoramic courts, lessons and court booking (Eurovillage area).
Sailing school – Circolo Vela Porto Recanati (approx. 3 km) – summer courses and sea activities, structured sailing school.
Kite – MKS Kite School (Porto Recanati, approx. 2 km) – kitesurfing courses with IKO standards, in the Porto Recanati area.
Windsurfing / water activities – ConeroStyle (Numana approx. 10 km / Portonovo approx. 25 km) – courses and rental, multiple locations on the Conero Riviera.
Horse riding – Centro Ippico Andrea / Conero Ranch (approx. 10–15 km) – riding stables, school and walks in the surroundings.
Swimming pool and fitness center – Happiness Loreto (approx. 10 km) – gym and pool, activities for adults and teenagers.
Excursions and trekking
For those who love walking in nature, there are many trails to explore, of various difficulties.
Mount Conero – panoramic trails overlooking the sea.
Portonovo Loop – flat route.
Frasassi Caves – natural underground spectacle.
Furlo Gorge – canyon and wild nature.
Sarnano – small waterfalls and villages.
Canfaito Forest – centuries-old beech forest.
Sibillini Park – mountain excursions.
Shopping and outlets
For those who love shopping, Camping Pineta is well connected both to the commercial streets of the coast and to the main outlet areas.
Civitanova Marche (10 km) – shopping and walking along the main street.
Casette d’Ete (40 km) – outlets, shoe factories and big brands.
Ancona (25 km) – shops and shopping centers.
PARKING AND ZTL – HOW TO GET AROUND
During the summer period, the Limited Traffic Zone (ZTL) is active in the historic center of Porto Recanati.
ZTL Porto Recanati
From July 1 to August 31, every day from 9:00 PM to 3:00 AM.
Access is controlled by information panels and video surveillance systems.
Vehicles with disability permits are excluded from the ban (with limitations on Lungomare Lepanto and Corso Matteotti).
Recommended parking (outside ZTL)
Pastrengo Parking – Largo Monte Conero.
Eurovillage Parking – Via Kennedy.
Galilei Parking – Via dei Cementieri.
Nazario Sauro Parking – Via Sorcinelli / Via Pacinotti.
Via Dante Alighieri Parking – convenient to the center.
Bivio Regina Parking – connected with a free evening bus
(approximate times: 8:30 PM – 11:40 PM).
USEFUL INFO
Everything you need is close to you: essential services and assistance are easily reachable from Camping Pineta.
Supermarket (1 km) – daily shopping and basic necessities.
Post office (2 km) – postal services and shipping.
Shopping area – Porto Recanati North (3 km) – commercial area with independent but close-knit stores, convenient and with parking: Oasi, Brico, Acqua e Sapone, Eurospin, Lidl, Terranova, L’Isola dei Tesori, Unigross.
PHARMACIES
Farmacia Petrelli (1 km) – the closest to the campsite.
Farmacia Cruciani (2 km) – easily reachable.
Farmacia Comunale (2.5 km) – full service in the area.
HEALTHCARE
First aid point – Loreto (5 km) – non-serious emergencies.
First aid point – Recanati (10 km) – medical support.
Civitanova Marche Hospital (15 km) – emergency room and departments.
Torrette Regional Hospital – Ancona (35 km) – regional reference point.
TOURIST INFORMATION
Tourist Office (IAT) Porto Recanati – Largo Porto Giulio (2 km) – maps, events, and updated information.
www.portorecanatiturismo.it
URBAN SHUTTLE (JULY–AUGUST)
Free urban shuttle – convenient connections without using the car.
Info and timetables
Ristorante La Pineta
Just steps from our beach with a stunning sea view
Our panoramic terrace is perfect for enjoying a sunset aperitivo with a wide view of the sea.
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A stone's throw from Conero Park
An ideal starting point to discover the most iconic beaches of the Conero Riviera
Pineta Camping is strategically located, a short distance from Conero Park and its most famous beaches. From here it’s easy to reach places like Sirolo, Numana and the coves of Conero, with crystal-clear waters, protected nature and unique views.
The perfect solution for those who want to combine camping relaxation with excursions along one of the most stunning coastlines of the Adriatic.
