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Il tuffo della Befana 2025
Daring Epiphany sea dive with costume prizes.
About
The 'Tuffo della Befana' is the final festive event of the Romagna holidays, marking the start of 2025 with a splash! This two-day celebration in Tagliata di Cervia features a 'Befana Run,' cycling tours, a craft market, food trucks, and lively entertainment. The highlight is the daring 'Tuffo della Befana' on January 6th, where brave souls dive into the sea, with prizes for the most creative costumes. It's a unique way to celebrate Epiphany with a blend of sport, culture, and tradition.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, adventurous individuals, foodies
Vibe
Festive, energetic, traditional, daring
Energy Level
Moderate to high
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High (for the sea dive)
Special Events & Promotions
- Befana Run with participant kits
- Prizes for the best costume in the 'Tuffo della Befana'
- Gastronomic stands featuring local specialties
- Cycling and Nordic Walking events
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
2 days
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Tagliata di Cervia
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Dj Moro
- Vocalist Chumbao
- Radio Bruno
Organizer
“Riviera dei Pini”
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and gastronomic stands available, featuring local specialties like cardo gobbo di Cervia, vin brulé, and panettone.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- For the 'Befana Run,' arrive by 9:30 AM on January 5th to register and receive your kit before the 10:00 AM start.
- If you plan to participate in the 'Tuffo della Befana' on January 6th, ensure you register by 2:30 PM; spectators are also welcome to cheer on the brave divers.
- Don't miss the 'Stand Gastronomico La Casina' for authentic local flavors, especially the cardo gobbo di Cervia, available on both days.
- Dress in layers for the 'Befana Run' and 'Camminata della Befana' as you'll be outdoors in January, and consider bringing a change of clothes if you plan to participate in the sea dive.
- Check the event's social media pages closer to the date for any last-minute schedule updates or special announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Tuffo della Befana'?
It's a traditional event where brave participants dive into the sea on Epiphany (January 6th) to mark the end of the holiday season. It's a fun and daring spectacle with prizes for the best costumes.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there's plenty for kids! This includes the 'Befana Run' with a special kit, giant wooden games, animation, and sweets distributed by Befane characters.
What are the costs for the 'Befana Run'?
Adults pay €12 for a kit including an apron, neck warmer, and a pasta voucher. Children up to 14 years old pay €5 for a kit with a neck warmer and sweets.
Is there food available at the event?
Absolutely! There are gastronomic stands and food trucks, particularly on January 6th, offering local specialties like cardo gobbo di Cervia, as well as vin brulé and panettone.
Where exactly does the 'Tuffo della Befana' take place?
The main 'Tuffo della Befana' event on January 6th happens on the beach in front of Viale Sicilia in Tagliata di Cervia.
