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Frasassi caves

Genga, Italy

Nature

One of Europe’s great show caves, with a chamber big enough to hold a cathedral. Tours start from a car park at San Vittore with a shuttle bus; bring a jacket.

Nearest town
Genga, Italy
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
43.4010, 12.9660
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, June, August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Elmo CampingCampsite
    10 km from Frasassi caves
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Olly farmCampsite
    13 km from Frasassi caves
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersWaste disposalDogs allowed
  • Camping SparacetoCampsite
    19 km from Frasassi caves · 15 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsDogs allowed
  • Camping ValsordaCampsite
    20 km from Frasassi caves · 40 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalDogs allowed
  • Il CiniscoCampsite
    22 km from Frasassi caves
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToilets
  • Rio VerdeCampsite
    23 km from Frasassi caves
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDogs allowedWi-Fi

All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Frasassi caves?

Frasassi caves is in Genga, Italy, at GPS 43.4010, 12.9660. It is about 26 km from Jesi.

Can you camp near Frasassi caves?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is sosta, about 6 km away; within 25 km there are 37 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Frasassi caves?

Frasassi caves is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Conero Riviera and the Frasassi caves.

What is there to see near Frasassi caves?

Places worth a stop nearby: Gola del Furlo (33 km), Lago di Fiastra (44 km), Ducal Palace of Urbino (45 km) and Basilica of St Francis (47 km).

When is the best time to visit Frasassi caves?

The most pleasant months are usually May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, June, August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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