Boccadasse Travel Guide
Genoa





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Popular places to visit

Aquarium of Genoa
Discover the weird and wonderful creatures of the deep at one of Europe’s largest aquariums, where sharks, manatees, penguins and a myriad of tropical fish await.

Old Port
Venture into this thriving and culturally rich area of Genoa to discover splendid museums, a bustling harbor and a leisurely atmosphere.

Genoa Port Center
You can browse the exhibits at Genoa Port Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Genoa. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Piazza Principe
Find out about the history of Genoa when you take a trip to Piazza Principe. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Catch an event at Luigi Ferraris Stadium during your trip to Genoa. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Piazza de Ferrari
Stroll past the quaint shops and cafés that line the narrow alleys leading to Genoa’s main square then visit the historic buildings surrounding it.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Genoa Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit

Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Audio Tour

Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center

Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Top hotels in Boccadasse

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
True 5-star hotel! From quality of service to amenities
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Bristol Palace Hotel
Room 133 was large and spacious. Delightful staff -Matteo at the front desk and Ariana at the bar - both simply wonderful at making us feel at home!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Hotel Continental Genova

Starhotels President

Hotel Laurin
Great view. Excellent service. Everything you need is provided, generously. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Boccadasse

Albaro
While visiting Albaro, you might make a stop by sights like Passeggiata di Corso Italia and Villa Saluzzo Bombrini.

Medio Levante
You'll enjoy the monuments and waterfront in Medio Levante. You might want to make time for a stop at Fiera di Genova or Passeggiata di Corso Italia.

Quarto dei Mille
While visiting Quarto dei Mille, you might make a stop by sights like Scoglio dei Mille and Bagni Europa.

Foce
While visiting Foce, you might make a stop by sights like Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova and Bluetrekkers.

Carignano
Carignano might not have many top sights, but La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

San Vincenzo
If you're spending some time in San Vincenzo, La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are top sights worth seeing.

