Nemi is a small round lake at the bottom of a crater, with the town holding on to the rim above it. From a board out on the water you are looking up at wooded walls on every side.
How the day goes
Board and gear at the shore, then a first stretch of flat water with the instructor.
Out towards the middle, where the crater sides rise all round and the noise drops away.
Back in, dry off, and across to the herb farm on the shore.
A tasting at Le Erbe della Luna, among plants grown at the edge of the water.
You are standing on water and you may go in, so be comfortable swimming; the floating aperitivo on the same lake keeps you seated the whole time.
Where it is
Nemi at its real position from
Rome, with everywhere else we list behind it — so you can see how far out this one is.
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Forty-five minutes from Piramide by train, then you take the helm off Ostia.
€45 per person
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Photograph by New York yacht club. [from old catalog], Wikimedia Commons — No restrictions. Not this place: it shows what the day looks like, and will be replaced with the operator's own photograph or ours from the field.