If you’re planning an Italian vacation this summer, checking out some of the countries world-famous beaches is a must. Here are the 16 best beaches in Italy. Italy has some of the most amazing beaches anywhere in the world. Located in the Mediterranean and surrounded by a myriad of seas, including the Mediterranean, Adriatic, and Ionian, Italy has plenty of coastlines to offer gorgeous beaches to its visitors, no matter what part of the country you’re planning on going to.