Guidebooks Grosseto

Grosseto is the southernmost and largest provincial capital of Tuscany. A renowned seaside resort, it also gathers four enchanting natural reserves.

The National Park of the Tuscan Archipelago includes the islands of the Archipelago, the small islets facing the Channel of Piombino and several small islands off the Tyrrhenian Coast.

The Natural Park of the Maremma, an enchanting natural reserve populated by rare species of aquatic birds, develops along the coast, from Grosseto up to Orbetello. The Natural Reserve of Diaccia Botrona gathers fascinating marshes which extend between the plain of Grosseto and the seaside resorts of Castiglione della Pescaia.

The so-called Pelagos Sanctuary, also known as Sanctuary of the Cetaceans, is a protected marine area gathering rare species of cetaceans which can be visited on board special boats under the supervision of skilled guides.