Discover Rimini and the inland area
Villages, wine cellars, castles and fairs… the inland area as you’ve never seen it before!
The Hotel Ghirlandina in Rimini is the ideal base for discovering the wonderful sights that the inland area has to offer. Whether the aim of your visit is to discover the food and wine, appreciate the culture or for sport, here are some of the delightful destinations waiting for you, starting from here:
San Marino
Discovering the oldest republic in the world: San Marino. At about 20 km from Rimini, San Marino is the oldest republic in the world and one of the smallest sovereign in the world and represents a concentration of history, attractions, culture and monuments. With its 3 castles visited is a great choice for excursions and a valid alternative to days at sea.
Santarcagelo di Romagna
A charming village 15 km drive from Rimini, Santarcangelo is a town full of traditions, mystery and charm. When you enter the country you feel wrapped in thick atmosphere of charm with its narrow streets, the squares full of life, shops and small restaurants where you can still find the traditional flavors of local cuisine. In the caves of the country, it has preserved its production of pit cheese!
Gradara
About 25 km away is the unmistakable and small fourteenth-century medieval walled town. Here you can spend a day visiting the castle, museum of torture and wander through the ancient streets of the village. Atmosphere poetic attributable to the story of Paolo and Francesca, is the perfect place for a romantic dinner for two or even hiking with children, numerous initiatives are being designed just for them!
San Leo
At 40 km from Rimini, perched on a high cliff and a medieval ambience, San Leo is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy for its impressive architecture and its buildings are still well preserved. It is advisable to turn entirely on foot to observe every corner and photographing every corner of the landscape.
With parks on the coast, it is fun for young and old!
You want to spend days of joy and pleasure, here are the main amusement parks close to us:
Aquafan: at full speed – amazing slides
In the nearby Riccione Aquafan is: thanks to the many cutting-edge attractions and collaboration with Radio Deejay, Aquafan receives each year a huge success: it is considered the most visited water park in Italy and one of the most famous water parks in Europe.
Oltremare - where dolphins are at home
The Oltremare Park in Riccione, allows visitors to discover the fascinating marine world and everything related to the formation of Planet Earth and the evolution of life. The park is aimed at audiences of all ages through its attractions and its rich educational content shows aims to encourage and promote the conservation of the environment with particular attention to the Adriatic Sea and its coasts.
Acquario di Cattolica - the largest aquarium in the Adriatic
The Aquarium of Cattolica is located within an architectural structure dating back to the ’30s whose shapes evoke a naval fleet. His four routes (blue, yellow, green and purple) track the visit to 3000 specimens of 400 species here is the largest aquarium in the Adriatic! In addition, the Le Navi Park offers relaxation areas, adjacent beach, restaurant, bar, theme shops, green spaces, children’s entertainment, shows, exhibitions, cultural events, conferences and sports.
Italia in miniatura - the magic of feeling great
Italia in miniatura is an amusement park for educational theme located in Viserba di Rimini. In addition to mechanical attractions and some shows, the main attraction of Italia in miniatura remains the path of miniatures, which counts 272 monuments and covers an area of 85,000 square meters decorated with 10,000 plants, mostly Bonsai.
Fiabilandia - the dream of all children
Fiabilandia is one of the amusement parks dedicated to the oldest child of Italy. Fiabilandia is a few meters from here, it is built around a lake and is divided into five main thematic areas: Medieval, Oriental, The Pirate Bay, the Magic Village and the Wild West. Between rides and shows, the park offers visitors more than 30 attractions, all surrounded by greenery and inspired fantasy worlds and the most famous fairy tales.
Zoo Safari - all the animals you want
The wildlife park and zoo Safari Ravenna is a natural area to zero impact that has been designed to enhance the role in the conservation of biodiversity; It is an open space of 450,000 square meters that welcomes animals of different species. In the 4 km long trail, which can be carried in cars, on bus or train, you can admire numerous animal species including lions, tigers, giraffes, zebras and many more.
Mirabilandia - thrilling fun
The amusement park, which is located close to Ravenna, offers many attractions, surrounded by nature, something for everyone; some truly thrilling and unique in Italy. Mirabilandia is indeed appreciated by fans, for its largest and fastest rollers coasters.
SkyPark - try the thrill of flying
In the woods of Mount Aquilone, in the Montefeltro, you can experience the sensation of walking suspended in the air between heaven and earth and you can fly among the treetops for an experience to remember for a long time. 16 different routes difficulty and height with over 100 steps to deal with, a children’s area with about 30 different steps for them. Climbing walls and SkyJump (a leap of faith in free fall), a real adrenaline rush that will test even the most fearless!
