Spring in the San Rossore Park

There are plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature all year round: exploring on foot, by bike, by boat, by horse-drawn carriage, on horseback and more – from Lake Massaciuccoli to the San Rossore Estate, and from the beaches of Marina di Vecchiano and Lecciona to the forests of San Rossore and Coltano.

1st MAY:
9.30 am: guided bike tour of the estate and a walk through the woods and pine forests. Duration: 2 hours. Price for adults: €13.00 – Price for children aged 6–12: €9.00 – Children aged 0–5: free
11.00 am / 2.30 pm / 3.30 pm: guided tour accompanied by the mini-train around the estate and a walk through the woods and pine forests. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes. Price: adults €13.00 – children aged 4–12 €9.00 – children aged 0–3 free
Bicycle and cycle-carriage hire open continuously from 10.00 to 18.00.

2nd and 3rd MAY
15.00 Guided tour with a train ride around the estate and a walk through the woods and pine forests. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes. Price for adults €13.00 – price for children aged 4–12 €9.00 – children aged 0–3 free
Bicycle and cycle-stroller hire open from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 14.00 to 17.00.
Book guided tours by telephone on 050 530101 during office hours. Hire does not require booking.

The Equitiamo equestrian centre offers horse rides for beginners and experienced riders alike, allowing you to get close to nature. Booking is recommended; please contact the organisers directly.
Info and bookings: 338-3662431 Facebook page

San Rossore in Carrozza offers guided horse-drawn carriage rides: an experience suitable for everyone.
Info 330-206235 San Rossore in Carrozza

In Coltano, visitors can explore the Medici Villa and the estate, with around 40 km of flat trails through woods, clearings and dirt tracks. Info: 050.989348 Pro Loco Coltano

There are also numerous events taking place between Vecchiano, Massarosa and Viareggio, starting with a visit to La Brilla, the ‘Gateway to the Park’ on Lake Massaciuccoli, an information centre where visitors can admire the old rice-polishing machinery and the Gragnani-Rontani ornithological collection.
Info: 0584 1780676 La Brilla Visitor Centre

Finally, the Lipu Nature Reserve in Massaciuccoli offers guided tours of the lake and the marsh in small boats, a canoe and rowing boat hire service, and two excursions