Here are a few Forte Dei Marmi things to do that you can add to your list of things to do while on vacation here. The beautiful and exciting yet serene Forte Dei Marmi has all the reasons why tourists continue to visit the place. It is surrounded by a market and a marble wall that once served as a fortress to prevent outside attacks. Come summer time, you can expect to find thousands of tourists flowing into the area to enjoy themselves in Forte Dei Marmi.

Enjoy a Day at the Beach

The beaches of Forte Dei Marmi are clean and have powdery white sand. It is visited by rich Italians, celebrities and tourists. Because of its long stretch of smooth sand, most parts of the beach are ideal for children to have fun and play and run freely at the beach. Safe to say, it is ideal for families who want to experience the sand, sun and the clear blue waters.

Shopping

Along the avenues of the town, tourists can find designer and small shops that open from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and again from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and finally from 9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Every Wednesday, the locals and tourists are treated at the open air-market at the center of the town for great discounts on fabulous designer items that range from clothes, shoes and accessories.You can use these times to do some serious shopping while touring the city.

Political Satire Festival

This festival is staged around October of each year and celebrates the work of the hundreds of cartoonists, all of different nationalities. This festival draws as many as 35,000 visitors a year. The festival offers tourists the chance to see exhibitions from several cartoonists and writers, as well as cabaret shows and other relevant activities related to cartoons. It ends with an award ceremony at the end of the year for the artists and writers.

Torre del Lago Puccini

A nearby attractions is the Torre del Lago Puccini. This is where the famous composer Giacomo Puccini lived. There is also an open-air theater nearby Lake Massaciuccoli where you can enjoy listening to Puccini's operas.

Enjoy Water Sports or Hiking

The Apuan Alps are just close to Forte dei Marmi so those who are looking for something more exciting can head over to this place. You can participate is some water sports and other water activities at Massaciuccoli Lake, or simply enjoy swimming.