It is 'one of the most popular seaside resorts on the island of Elba, is part of the municipality of Campo nell'Elba who was born in 1894, before then was a village of Marciana. Numbers 4,500 residents in an area of 55 sq km and the longest sandy beach on the island. Until 1870, Marina di Campo was a tiny fishing village dominated by the tower of Pisa. Today, many hotels and apartments, equipped beach, restaurants and very lively nightlife, make Marina di Campo one of the most important tourist centers of the island of Elba.
Survives of the old activities with colorful fishing vessels moored in the small port located in the old part of town.
From Marina di Campo, with a special ferry that takes about an hour of browsing, it's off to the daily visit to the island of Pianosa, which is part of the municipal area. Another nice boat trip is along the cliff until Fetovaia through Fonza, Cabbages and Seccheto, you can see small coves and stretches of coastline completely natural and very attractive.
An easy hike that we recommend is one that departs from the marina and the beach Galenzana arrives through a path in the scents of the Mediterranean up to the lonely beach unreachable with motor vehicles.
They are part of the municipality of Campo nell' Elba the ancient medieval villages of St. Piero and St. Ilario rich in history and peace and which recommend a visit. At St. Piero survives the art of extracting granite, kept alive by a cooperative of sculptors. Veins in the granite of this part of the Elba Island in the past have been discovered tourmalines of exceptional value, some found only here and this calls for "elbaiti".
From small group of former rural La Pila, apart from the winding road leading to Monte Perone, along which you can admire two Romanesque gems: the tower and the church of San Giovanni, the first was built above a huge boulder granite.
On the outskirts of the village, the largest flat area on the island of Elba is the island's only airport with national and international Airport, in the hotel Marina2, you can also visit the interesting and well-stocked aquarium and museum of flora and fauna of the island of Elba.



























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