PARKING AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
The parking and traffic circulation plan for Lerici Township -

From September to June:

  • The restricted traffic rules are in effect in Lerici and San Terenzo ONLY ON SATURDAYS AND HOLIDAYS, from 8:00am to 7pm;
  • During this time the paid parking spots are effective in place "Vallata" and "Bagnara", along with a FREE BUS service (Saturdays from 8am to 7pm; Sundays and Holidays from 11am to 7pm).
  • During WEEKDAYS even the cars without a pass can drive through the restricted traffic areas and are allowed to park at the VENERE AZZURRA meter parking (seafront) and at the ERBETTA area in Lerici.
  • During this time the parking at place "Vallata" and "Bagnara" are free of cost.
  • Motorcycle and bike riders also have free access.


IN ORDER TO PASS THROUGH AND PARK INSIDE THE RESTRICTED TRAFFIC AREA (Z.T.L.), YOU NEED A "PASS". IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE TO OBTAIN A "TEMPORARY PASS" AT THE INFORMATION CENTER AT THE "VALLATA" METER PARKING AREA.

INFORMATION POINT IS OPENED AT 9.00/13.00 - 15.00/21.00

FOR TOURIST BUSES: ACCESS INTO THE RESIDENTIAL AREAS IS SUBJECT TO AUTHORIZATION, FOR WHICH YOU MAY CONTACT THE TRAFFIC OFFICE AT 0187/960309 AND FAX 0187/966998.

FOR THE HOTEL, BED AND BREAKFAST, AND RENTER GUESTS: specific parking spots at the Venere Azzurra are available and personalized parking passes are issued by the these same structures. These passes allow free transit in the entire township and parking in the indicated areas.

Restricted Traffic Areas:
From June to September:

  • Z.T.L. is in effect everyday in San Terenzo and Lerici in the urban center all day and night; therefore the passage and parking are only allowed to those vehicles with a PASS. (for more information on how to obtain a Pass, please consult the "Pass Release" section.
  • If you do not have a Pass, you may park your vehicle in the meter parking in place "Vallata" and "Bagnara" (outside of the urban center of Lerici and San Terenzo).
  • The passage of motorcycles and bicycles is allowed freely; the parking for them is marked by the parking spaces with the horizontal road markings.
    For more details on the rules and workings of the traffic and parking plan, you may consult the "traffic plan" section of the Lerici Township     (www.comune.lerici.sp.it) or contact the Police Precinct at 0187/967326 or the Traffic Office at
    0187/960309.

Cars Pass:
In order to pass or park within the Z.T.L. area, you must obtain the appropriate pass.
You may also download all the relevant information from the "Pass Release" section of the Lerici Township (www.comune.lerici.sp.it)
Or you request information directly from the Traffic Office
(tel. 0187/960309) in the township open everyday from 9am to 12pm.

  • Information booth for the release of a temporary pass at the meter parking at place "Vallata" (outside of the Primacina tunnel), open from 9am to 1pm, then from 3pm to 9pm.

Tourist Buses
The passage of tourist buses in the urban centers of Lerici and San Terenzo is subject to the appropriate PASS, for which the following is necessary:

  • contact the traffic office at 0187/960309 and fax 0187/960217
    and 966998,
  • deposit the amount of 20,00 Euro to bank account #45030418, in
    the name of "Comune di Lerici - Treasury Office, under the heading of "authorization for tourist buses".
    Fax or deliver the copy of the payment and the bus license plate to the "traffic office" which will, in turn, release the authorization.

CAMPER Regulations
From the month of March 2004 the current traffic regulations for campers is in effect, part of which is cited below.
The complete text can be found under the heading of "Camper parking regulations" in the Lerici Township at: www.comune.lerici.sp.it

  • ban on parking and traffic for all kinds of campers in the urban
    center of Lerici and San Terenzo; all relevant traffic bans will be notified by all road markings on the main access roads located at Largo Sardegna for Lerici and place "Bagnara" for San Terenzo;
  • parking ban with mandatory towing of all campers in the parking
    area in Via Biaggini (Lerici) as well as in the parking area on the other side of the same road.

  • Ban on parking and traffic will be notified by means of the appropriate road markings by the Police Station personnel.