What to do in Liguria in April 2023? What are the events in Genoa and other cities of the Ligurian Riviera? If it is true that in our region “it always seems like spring” thanks to the mild and pleasant climate typical of our territory, with the onset of the beautiful season, the days become sensational: surely this is the best time to visit our region, perhaps docking at our marina which, not by chance, is located in the heart of the historic center of Genoa. Let’s see what the most interesting events of this April 2023 in Liguria are!

April 2023, events in Genoa

Try Sailing at the Galata Maritime Museum: the first event we want to highlight is organized by our neighbors at Marina Porto Antico. The Galata Museum organizes sailing trips to give everyone the opportunity to understand what it means to sail a boat: the activity lasts about 2 hours and must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. From March 25 to September 30, from 10 AM to 2 PM.

The World of Banksy at Genoa Principe Station: from March 3 to July 16, Genoa Piazza Principe station hosts some famous works by the British artist.

Infinite Genoa at the Museum of Contemporary Art: from March 12 to May 21, the Museum of Contemporary Art at Villa Croce hosts the exhibition “Infinite Genoa,” to discover the city from two very different perspectives, namely through the 19th-century vision of photographer Alfred Noack and the contemporary one of artist Federico Romero Bayter.

Porto Antico Verde: on April 1 and 2, spring takes over Porto Antico, with a market exhibition dedicated to flowers, fruit plants, and seeds. Again, just a few meters from our docks.

Guided tour of the Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno: we have already talked about this wonderful monumental cemetery of Genoa. On April 8, there is the opportunity to participate in Staglieno of Wonders, a narrated tour lasting about 3 hours.

The Genoa Half Marathon: on April 16, 2023, our city will be invaded by runners, with the half marathon starting not far from our berths in Genoa, in the heart of Porto Antico, then winding through the city’s most characteristic places, from the Aquarium to Boccadasse.

Exhibition of Illusions at Porto Antico: another event taking place in Porto Antico of Genoa, at those Magazzini del Cotone that can be seen from our marina. From April 6, these spaces will host an exhibition dedicated to the world of optical illusions.

Rolli Days 2023: concluding the events in Genoa in April 2023 will be the Rolli Days, the days when Genoa celebrates its UNESCO Heritage Palaces: from April 28 to May 1, over 30 palaces in the historic center will open to the public. The perfect days to visit Genoa!

April 2023, what to do in Liguria

Let’s look beyond Genoa. What other events enrich this start of spring in Liguria?

The Port of Stories in Camogli: the seaside town from March 24 to April 23 hosts the fourth edition of this event dedicated to contemporary Italian comics. This time the exhibitions will be dedicated to Paolo Bacilieri, Erika Bendazzoli, Sara Colaone, and Silvia Ziche.

Naval Modeling in the Port of Savona: enthusiasts of modeling in these weeks – from March 13 to April 8 – can find an interesting exhibition at the port of Savona.

Sanremo Tennis Cup: from March 26 to April 2, the city of flowers hosts for the first time the Challenger 125 tournament, a prelude to Monte Carlo, with national and international stars.

Fior d’Albenga: from April 8 to May 1, Fior d’Albenga returns, this year reaching its twentieth edition, with the city’s flowerbeds recreating this year “A journey through the pages of a book,” starting with ‘The Little Prince’.