Five ideas of things to do in Bibione for a holiday between sport and nature in the lively Venetian tourist resort.
With its long beach golden, the cobalt blue sea and the holiday atmosphere, there is no wonder that Bibione is one of the most popular seaside destinations in the Eastern Veneto.
Immersed in the green, between the sea and the lagoon, the hamlet of San Michele al Tagliamento has a lively center, animated by locals, ice cream shops, shops, restaurants: it is therefore ideal for stays with the whole family, but also for quiet couple holidays at any age.
Among the many hotels, residences and apartments of every category in the town, finding accommodation is certainly not a problem. But to facilitate the search for the accommodation that is best suited to your needs, without unnecessary waste of time, you should contact areal estate agency of Bibione as theAgency Serena, which manages a wide selection of the best apartments, villas and holiday homes for rent, among which you will surely find what you do.
And once you have settled, you just have to enjoy the holiday, letting yourself be inspired by these 5 things to do in Bibione.
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1. Bibione beach, sport and fun
Famous for his Bibione beach, among the most extensive in Italy. So do not expect any sandstone, but a stretch of soft golden sand over 7 kilometers long and deep up to 400 meters. This means that even in the highest season, despite the beach Bibione both among the most frequented in Italy, there is no risk of finding it crowded. In fact, you have all the space you want to sunbathe, practice your favourite sport, play racchettoni or beach volleyball, walk on the beat and, if you want, enjoy building fantastic sand castles with your children.
Bibione beach smoke-free. You can choose between perfectly equipped establishments and free beach areas on which the ambition Blue Flag, synonymous with clean, safe sea and an eco-sustainable environment.
Of one thing you can be sure: the sea air you breathe on the Bibione beach is not only fresh and pure, but also smoke-free. It is in fact the first beach in Italy where there is a ban on smoking on the beach, from the first row of umbrellas to the sea, thus guaranteeing a smoke-free environment, even if smokers have reserved areas.
Pluto beach. If you are on holiday with your dog, you will also find a stretch of sandstone reserved for four-legged friends and their owners. Only here is the Pluto beach, one of the best beaches for Italian dogs, with umbrellas equipped with leash, sunbeds, cots, bowls, toilet bags and dog showers, which can also dive and swim in the sea freely.
Convenient and clean maintenance with special veterinary cleansers, it obviously offers all the comforts even to the owners, who can take advantage of the day on the beach also to follow classes of food education and agility dog.
2. Take a trip to the lighthouse
Immancabile, between things to do in Bibione, a walk on foot or by bike to the lighthouse. With its slender silhouette, overlooking the Lido dei Pini and the mouth of the Tagliamento, immersed in a unique natural environment, surrounded by majestic pines, Mediterranean vegetation and alpine flora.
A natural oasis where it is beautiful to take refuge in the middle of summer in search of peace and care, observing wild animals and migratory birds resting on the waters of the great river that descends from the Dolomites. Symbol of Bibione, the lighthouse dates back to the beginning of the twentieth century and has long been a reference point for fishermen and sailing in the waters of the Upper Adriatic.
3. Relax at the Terme di Bibione
What to do in Bibione during a rainy day or in the case of a summer storm? You go to the Terme di Bibione, a magnificent spa on the sea open all year round, which has indoor and outdoor pools and offers a wide variety of spa and wellness treatments. Bibione is among the few Italian resorts that offer the possibility to combine the thermal treatments (also wanting to have an agreement with the National Health Service) with a beach holiday.
Long known for its healing properties, water Bibione Terme flows at a temperature of about 52° C and is of medium mineral type, classified with alkaline content, sodium bicarbonate and fluoride. Its therapeutic properties, recognized by the Ministry of Health, make it particularly suitable for treating skin, vascular and joint disorders, for which specialized treatments such as hydromassage, sludge and thermal hydrotherapy are also available.
Open all year, the Terme di Bibione also have a wellness area with a rich menu of spa and wellness treatments, including saunas, Turkish bath and emotional showers. In addition, they also offer a children’s program, so the whole family can enjoy a relaxing day at the spa.
4. Hiking in Valgrande
And if after sea, beach and relaxation at the thermal baths you want a full immersion in nature, what about an excursion in Valgrande? An oasis of water, pine forests, reeds, picturesque ponds and lush vegetation extending over an area of 475 hectares, to explore on foot, by bicycle, on horseback or by kayak.
Walking along the paths of these fishing valleys called "area of landscape protection of regional interest", there will be no difficult to spot the extraordinary wildlife that populates forests, pastures, water streams and the shores of the canals.
The protected area hosts flocks of flamingos, ducks, deer, wild horses and wild boars. Almost camouflaged in the green, you will also notice the cottages, the characteristic houses from the straw roof once used by fishermen and hunters as a basis for their activities and today guardians of their stories and adventures. The Valgrande, which also preserves the ruins of a splendid Roman villa, offers unusual views, particularly suggestive at sunset.
5. Enjoy local gastronomy
One vacation in Bibione is also an unmissable opportunity to taste the rich local gastronomy and the wines of this generous territory. Sit at the table of a fashionable restaurant by the sea or a typical trattoria and discover the delicious flavors of sea and land of the Eastern Veneto.
Do you know, for example, that Bibione is known as the Italian capital of white asparagus? In spring you can taste this delicate vegetable in a thousand ways, from salads to risottos or as a contour of meat dishes.
The undisputed king of the Bibionese table, however, remains the fish, in particular the blue one of the Upper Adriatic, not to mention the delicious seafood, to accompany with the regional wines of Lison-Pramaggiore or with a spritz, look case invented here in Veneto a century ago.
