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The best area to stay in Strada Nazionale Sud is along the coastal stretch near the towns of Moneglia and Sestri Levante, offering easy access to the Ligurian Sea and the region's natural beauty.This area is characterised by its dramatic coastline, with cliffs, small coves, and terraced hillsides. The Strada Nazionale Sud itself is a scenic route that winds along the coast, connecting these charming towns. Moneglia, for instance, is known for its lovely beaches and a more relaxed pace, while Sestri Levante offers two distinct bays – the Bay of Silence and the Bay of Fables – providing varied coastal experiences. The main road through these towns, often called the Aurelia, provides direct access to local shops and eateries.For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Sestri Levante is an excellent choice. The Bay of Silence, with its picturesque setting and calmer waters, is ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying sunset views. The town also boasts a good selection of quality restaurants and boutique shops along its main streets, great for an evening out.Families will find Moneglia particularly appealing. Its main beach is well-maintained and generally calmer, making it suitable for children. The town itself is more compact and less crowded, offering a relaxed environment.

The best time to go to Strada Nazionale Sud is during the shoulder seasons of May, June, September, and early October. These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and a more relaxed experience compared to the peak summer months.During May and early June, the wildflowers are in bloom, and the temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C. This period is ideal for hiking the coastal paths and exploring the villages without the intense heat or large numbers of tourists. For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the mild evenings are great for dining al fresco overlooking the sea.September and early October also provide excellent conditions. The summer crowds have thinned out, but the sea remains warm enough for swimming, and the weather is generally sunny with temperatures between 20°C and 26°C. This time of year is particularly good for those who enjoy water activities or wish to experience the local harvest festivals, which often take place in autumn.