Ancona Holidays

Things to do in and around Ancona

Ancona offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and beach relaxation. Visitors can explore local arts centres, enjoy rounds of golf, or unwind at private country clubs. Exciting tours and enjoyable experiences await, making Ancona an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and leisure in Italy's stunning Marche region.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Il Cuore Adriatico is a shopping mall located 38.6km away from Ancona. It offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly options, making it a great destination for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Palaindoor in Ancona offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for engaging in various recreational activities. For a cultural escape, visit the Theatre Comunale, where romance and entertainment flourish, or the Theatre Alle Cave, just 12.9km away, providing a delightful blend of family-friendly performances and cultural experiences.

Adventure

At AB Disco Bowling in Civitanova Marche, 38.6km from Ancona, enjoy a lively atmosphere with bowling and arcade games, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Alternatively, visit Paradise Playcenter, located 20.9km away, where fun-filled activities and games await for an exciting day out.

Nightlife

Ancona's nightlife is vibrant, with a mix of bars and clubs. Start your evening at Caffè degli Artisti for a relaxed vibe, then dance the night away at Mambo Club. For a more laid-back experience, enjoy a drink at the stylish Bar della Storia.

Find the best attractions in Ancona

Ancona, nestled in the Marche region of Italy, is a charming destination ideal for outdoor, beach, and culture-themed vacations. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Ancona Lighthouse, Ancona Citadel, Lazzaretto of Ancona, and the magnificent Ancona Cathedral. With its stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences, Ancona caters to all types of travellers seeking adventure and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.

• Lazzaretto of Ancona: This impressive arts centre is a cultural gem located in Ancona. Originally built as a quarantine station, it now hosts exhibitions and events that celebrate local and international art, making it a perfect stop for culture enthusiasts.
• Mount Conero: An outdoor paradise, Mount Conero offers breathtaking views and a range of adventure activities, from hiking to rock climbing. The stunning natural scenery and diverse wildlife provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor lovers and photographers alike.
• Piazza del Plebiscito: A vibrant city square brimming with history, Piazza del Plebiscito is the heart of Ancona. Surrounded by beautiful architecture, it's an ideal spot to relax, enjoy a coffee, and soak in the local culture.

Best time to go to Ancona

The best time to visit Ancona is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Ancona

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ancona.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Ancona.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.