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Cesenatico

All you need to know about Cesenatico: the numbers to keep at hand, a few curiosities and what there is to see and do.

25,921inhabitants
3metres above sea level
45.2km² of land
47042postcode

Useful numbers in Cesenatico

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  • Emergencies

    112

    One number for every emergency: police, fire brigade and ambulance. Free, works with no credit, and they also answer in English.

    1530 Coast guard: emergencies at sea and on the beach.

    The old numbers 113 (police), 115 (fire brigade) and 118 (ambulance) still work: they all reach the same 112 centre.

  • Out-of-hours doctor

    800 118 009

    For minor health problems when GPs are closed: at night, at weekends and on public holidays. Run by AUSL Romagna.

    Places and hours

  • Health and emergencies in Cesenatico

    Emergency room, CAU, out-of-hours doctor, doctor for tourists, Red Cross: what to do if you fall ill, explained for visitors from abroad.

    Health and emergencies

  • Emergency room

    • Ospedale di Cesenatico1.6 km as the crow flies

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    • Guardia medica9.8 km as the crow flies · Bellaria-Igea Marina

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  • Town hall of Cesenatico

    0547 79111 Switchboard

    v. Marino Moretti, 4

    Mayor: Matteo Gozzoli

    Town website

  • Postcode and dialling code

    Postcode 47042

    Dialling code 0547

    From a foreign mobile: +39 and then the whole number, 0 included.

  • Post offices 2

    • Poste Italiane

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    • Poste Italiane SpaVia Campone Sala 371, Sala di Cesenatico

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  • Police stations 5

    • CarabinieriCarabinieri

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    • Polizia municipaleLocal police

      0547 79110Map

    • Capitaneria di PortoPolice

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    • Guardia di FinanzaFinancial police

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    • Financial police

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  • Pharmacies 6

    The pharmacies open at night and on holidays are listed on the door of every pharmacy.

    • Succursale Grassi MareViale Londra 12, Zadina

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    • Farmacia ComunaleVia Don Ercole Fiori 1

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    • Farmacia IppocampoViale Roma 73

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    • Parafarmacia internazionaleViale Anita Garibaldi 54

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    • Farmacia San PietroViale Ciro Menotti 29

      0547 404716Map

    • Farmacia Sala

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  • Vets 1

    For a pet that falls ill on holiday. Call before you go.

    • Ad NovasViale dei Mille 31a

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Cesenatico in numbers

Official open data: the source is under every number.

25,921inhabitantsISTAT
45.2km² of landWikidata
574people per km²our calculation
3metres above sea levelWikidata
17,992cars owned by residentsACI, 2025
694cars per 1,000 peopleACI, 2025
4,611motorbikesACI, 2025
25,605vehicles in all, lorries includedACI, 2025
327named streets and squaresOpenStreetMap
23.2km of cycle lanesOpenStreetMap
88places to stayOpenStreetMap
108places to eat and drinkOpenStreetMap
14petrol stationsOpenStreetMap
5EV charging pointsOpenStreetMap
33playgroundsOpenStreetMap
7schoolsOpenStreetMap
7churches and places of worshipOpenStreetMap

The locals are called cesenaticensi in Italian.

Patron saint: St. James the Elder.

Twinned with: Zelzate, Sierre, Aubenas, Delfzijl, Schwarzenbek.

Cesenatico on Wikipedia

What to see and do in Cesenatico

First our own hand-written cards, then what OpenStreetMap knows on top.

Monuments and places 24

The whole list
  • Andrea CostaMemorial
  • Anita e Giuseppe GaribaldiMemorial
  • Area ConserveAttraction
  • A Tutti i Cavalieri D'ItaliaMonument
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  • Bruco MelaAttraction
  • Colonne BizantineMonument
  • Fornaci Romane Cà TurchiArchaeological site
  • Garibaldi e AnitaMemorial
  • Giuseppe MazziniMemorial
  • La Cà ad SpadaMemorial
  • Lapide ai Caduti di CesenaticoMemorial
  • Lapide ai Garibaldini che salparono da Cesenatico il 2 agosto 1849Memorial
  • La vela luminosaMonument
  • Marco PantaniMemorial
  • Monumento ai CadutiMonument
  • Monumento ai marinaiMemorial
  • Monumento alla PaceMonument
  • Monumento della raccoglitrice di FoglieMonument
  • Rocca Medievale di CesenaticoRuins
  • Spose Dei MarinaiMonument
  • Statua di GaribaldiMonument
  • Targa a Pio MorettiMemorial
  • Ventesimo della ResistenzaMemorial

Museums and exhibitions 6

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  • Museo della Marineria

    Cesenatico · via Armellini 18

    The museum of Adriatic seafaring, in two parts: a hall with the boats, sails and tools of the fishermen and, on the canal harbour designed by Leonardo, the floating section with the old colourful sailing boats.

    Public Paid entry Sea and salt History For young people

    Official site Our page about the place Open on the map

  • Casa Moretti

    Cesenatico · via Marino Moretti 5

    The house of the writer Marino Moretti on the canal harbour, left as it was: books, letters, photographs and the mementos of more than ninety years of the poet's life.

    Public Literature

    Official site Open on the map

  • Spazio Pantani

    Cesenatico

    The museum of Marco Pantani, opened in 2006 by his family and the Foundation: bicycles, jerseys, trophies and images of the 1998 Giro and Tour champion. The proceeds go to charity.

    Private Sport

    Official site Open on the map

  • Galleria Comunale Leonardo da Vinci

    Cesenatico

    The town's art gallery in the centre of Cesenatico, with temporary exhibitions of painting, photography and sculpture all year round.

    Public Free entry Art Major exhibitions

    Official site Open on the map

  • Casa Musei di Marino MorettiMuseum · Via Marino Moretti 1
  • Galleria d'arte Leonardo da VinciArt gallery · Viale Anita Garibaldi 1

Churches 5

  • Chiesa Arcipretale San Giacomo ApostoloPlace of worship
  • Chiesa di San GiuseppePlace of worship
  • Chiesa di San NicolaPlace of worship
  • Chiesa Santa Maria Del RosarioPlace of worship
  • Parrocchia Santa Maria GorettiPlace of worship

Theatres, cinemas and libraries 3

  • Biblioteca ComunaleLibrary
  • L'ArenaTheatre · Via Canale Bonificazione 233
  • Teatro LetiziaTheatre

Parks and gardens 13

  • Giardino degli ArchiPark
  • Il Podere SalmastroPark · Via Canale Bonificazione 233
  • Parco Angelina PiriniPark
  • Parco Archeologico della RoccaPark
  • Parco della PiscinaPark
  • Parco di LevantePark
  • Parco di PonentePark
  • Parco Don Giuseppe BiondiPark
  • Parco San GiacomoPark
  • Parco Via CastellaccioPark
  • Parco Via Padre Armando VincenziPark
  • Piazza Marco PantaniPark
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  • Villa RomagnoliPark

Theme parks and fun 2

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  • AtlanticaWater park · Piazza Marco Polo 4
  • Luna Park ValverdeTheme park · Viale Giosuè Carducci

Boat trips 4

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  • Motonave Tritone

    Cesenatico · Boarding: Molo di Levante, viale del Porto

    The "Ship of the Sun" leaves the canal harbour for the gas platforms offshore, sails down the coast to the Baia degli Angeli at Gabicce and in the evening goes to the markets of Cervia. It sails from late May to mid September.

    Gas platforms Baia degli Angeli and San Bartolo Evening trips Private parties

    Official site

  • Motonave New Ghibli

    Cervia · Cesenatico · Boarding: Cervia, via Leoncavallo (lato Milano Marittima) · Cesenatico, pontile di Zadina

    Twenty-five metres long, with a covered deck and a panoramic sun deck. Mini cruise to the gas platforms looking for dolphins, the coast from Romagna to the Marche as far as Gabicce, fireworks seen from the sea and fish dinners offshore.

    Gas platforms Dolphins Along the coast Fireworks from the sea Food on board

    Official site

  • Motonave Adriatic Princess III

    Cesenatico · Boarding: Molo di Levante · Villamarina · Gatteo Mare

    Panoramic mini cruises along the coast: half day and evening trip every day, full day at the weekend, with fish cooked on board. It sails from late May to mid September.

    Along the coast Evening trips Food on board

    Official site

  • Motonave Windtour

    Cesenatico · Boarding: Porto canale, viale Matteucci

    A restaurant boat moored in the harbour of Cesenatico, on the Ponente side: on board you eat fish, on the canal. For trips out to sea, ask on board.

    Food on board

Clubs and dance halls 2

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Rentals and bike sharing 3

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  • Cicli Nanni
  • BicibellaViale dei Mille 23a
  • BicibellaBike rental · Viale dei Mille 23a

Tour guides 3

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  • AmaParco, centri visita del Parco e IDRO RidracoliThe network that runs the visitor centres of the Foreste Casentinesi National Park on the Romagna side (Santa Sofia, Premilcuore, Tredozio) and IDRO, the ecomuseum of the Ridracoli dam: hikes, visits inside the dam and e-bike tours.
  • Cooperativa In QuieteA cooperative of nature and hiking guides from Pratovecchio Stia, recommended by the park: treks in the Casentino forests, autumn colours, the red deer rut, wolf howling and walks in the villages.
  • OROSA cooperative from Badia Prataglia that works with the park: hikes in the forests, evenings at the park's planetarium in Stia and visits to the villages of the Casentino.

Upcoming events in Cesenatico

Every event in the area

Getting to Cesenatico

A driver meets you on arrival and takes you to your hotel, the fair or the concert. Fixed price, book online.

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Other towns in the area

Sources: population ISTAT; phone, address and mayor from the Italian public administration index; vehicles ACI; businesses ISTAT; saints, twin towns and people Wikidata; places and services OpenStreetMap. Found a mistake? The right number is always the one on the official site. Lists from OpenStreetMap, read on 3 October 2026.