Il tuffo della Befana
Experience the unique 'Il tuffo della Befana' (Befana's Dive) on January 6th, the final festive event of the holiday season. This event in Tagliata di Cervia features a thrilling dive into the sea, a lively artisan market with food trucks, and a special cycling tour. Join the fun, cheer on the divers, or participate in the festivities.
What to Expect
Annual Epiphany sea dive and winter festival.
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Tagliata di Cervia
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Pro Loco Riviera dei Pini
Food & Drink
Food trucks, local flavors, vin brule, panettone, pandoro, and a dedicated stand with local dishes.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, adventurous individuals, foodies
Vibe
Festive, lively, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach for the 'Tuffo della Befana' and to explore the market before it gets too crowded.
- Consider participating in the 'Pedalata della Befana' for a scenic mountain bike ride before the main event.
- Dress in warm layers for the morning and afternoon, but be prepared for the possibility of getting wet if you plan to participate in the dive.
- Bring cash for the artisan market and food trucks, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Check the weather forecast for the day, as sea conditions can affect the dive and overall comfort.
Special Events & Promotions
- Prizes for best costume in the dive
- Charity donations for rehabilitation equipment
- Free sweets for children from the 'Befane'
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Tuffo della Befana'?
It's an annual event on January 6th where brave participants dive into the cold Adriatic Sea as a final celebration of the holiday season.
What time does the 'Tuffo della Befana' take place?
The main dive is scheduled for 3:00 PM, with registrations open until 2:30 PM.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there will be 'Befane' distributing sweets, giant wooden games, and general animation for children throughout the day.
What food options are available?
A food truck market and a dedicated 'Stand Gastronomico La Casina' will offer local dishes, snacks, and beverages like vin brule and panettone.
Is there a cost to attend?
While participation in some activities might have a small fee or be donation-based (like for the charity), general attendance to the market and spectating the dive is free.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.