Sicily is an unimaginable island to discover when visiting Italy. From the principle cities of Palermo and Catania to the gorgeous hilltop settlements like Notto; Sicily has one thing for each sort of traveller. Although, don’t assume Sicily is nearly its cities and cities. There are heaps of the most effective seashores in Sicily dotted all throughout the island.Â
This all makes Sicily one unimaginable island to go to when exploring the south of Italy.Â
So, after exploring all of the epic locations to see in Sicily, be sure to go away ample time for the island’s prime seashores. There are some world-class seashores, that are stunning for a day within the Mediterranean solar.Â
Have a look, beneath, on the prime seashores in Sicily that I simply know you’ll love. Have an incredible time exploring Italy.Â
1.) Tonnara di Scopello
West of Palermo, Tonnara di Scopello is round a 1-hour drive from town and value visiting for a day journey. After driving to the realm, park (in this spot) and head over to the shoreline itself. You do must pay a each day fee to park your automotive (round 10 Euro in summer season), so ensure you have change with you.Â
Now, the seaside space itself is comparatively small, however the historic fishing spot is so quaint and effectively price visiting for a sluggish afternoon. We love how quaint and small that is; however be ready, it might get fairly busy within the peak summer season occasions.Â
Afterwards, hop into La Cialoma. Their freshly cooked lobster is scrumptious.Â
When you’re searching for a bigger seaside, head over to close by Guidaloca Seaside. Right here, you’ll discover a number of beachfront eating places and loungers that you would be able to lease on the seaside. Â
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2.) Scala dei Turchi (Stair of the Turks)
Nestled on the shoreline at Porto Empedocle, Scala dei Turchi (Stair of the Turks) is likely one of the greatest seashores in Sicily that’s distinctive.Â
You see, the geological marl makes for a very distinctive panorama that’s extremely stunning to see. Now, this level right here doesn’t have a sandy seaside within the conventional sense; but it surely’s one spot you don’t wish to miss.Â
Altertntiaverly, pop into Porto Empedocle itself. Right here, you’ll discover Porto Empedocle Seaside which has sandy shores and is completely straightforward to entry.Â
The broader space is in style for its dramatic coastal surroundings and its wealthy historical past, Porto Empedocle is a Sicilian city named after an Historic Greek thinker. As soon as a port of Agrigento in the course of the medieval period, Porto Empedocle is now a well-known coastal getaway for Agrigento.
Be sure to calm down with the gorgeous sea view and the creative medieval streets discovered within the space. In the case of nature, benefit from the golden sand of the seaside and the distinctive rock formation referred to as the Stair of the Turks.
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3.) Taormina
Regardless of the buildings hugging. the Mediterranean shoreline, there’s nonetheless a beautiful seaside and island to calm down and take a dip.Â
After all, you’re going to go to Spiaggia di Isola Bella; that is the most effective seaside within the area; however remember that it may be busy.Â
If you need extra space, Movida Seaside is a for much longer stretch the place you’ll additionally discover seaside golf equipment and eating places, too. It’s nonetheless as in style, however there’s way more house.Â
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4.) Cefalu
In the meantime, on the north coast of Sicily, you can find Cefalu. On the foot of the historic outdated city is a protracted sandy seaside which can assist you to sightsee whereas having a pleasant time on the seaside.
The stone streets, Norman cathedral, Corso Ruggero and the fishing harbour are among the good belongings you get to see when visiting the place. Cefalu additionally provides a variety of water actions and sports activities like crusing cruises and snorkelling, so in the event you’re up for these excursions, Cefalu is ideal.
Better of all, it’s also possible to lease loungers so that you don’t must cart every little thing to the seaside.Â
Additionally, in the event you’re visiting from Palermo, e-book this half-day tour to Cefalu and Monreale. It’s a good way to expertise this aspect of Sicily in the event you’re selecting to not drive.Â
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5.) San Vito Lo Capo
Thought of among the finest seashores in Sicily, San Vito Lo Capo is gorgeous to go to. Even the journey to San Vito Lo Capo is an fascinating and exquisite expertise. The views are simply breathtaking.
Not solely is the seaside beautiful at San Vito Lo Capo, however the wider area is gorgeous too. You see, it’s surrounded by mountainous terrain, and there are vineyards, open fields, and olive groves revealing whitewashed, seaside houses.Â
Once you go to San Vito Lo Capo, take time to get pleasure from its crystal-clear waters and high-quality white sands along with its lofty palms. You possibly can simply lounge on the seaside or benefit from the loads of sea life you’ll find close to the grottos and coves. Although, at all times be cautious of rip tides which might be fairly robust on this space of Sicily.Â
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6.) Mondello
When you simply need a very fast journey and escape from the bustling streets of Palermo, then take a dip in Mondello.
You possibly can attain the place inside 40 minutes in the event you experience the bus (and far much less by taxi). It’s fantastic white sand and the shallow shoreline are nice for a bit of dip.
Manner again when Mondello was initially a marshland with fishermen (like a lot of cities in Sicily). Nevertheless, Mondello is way more in style immediately and is a pleasant swim spot that each locals and guests go to.
You may as well sightsee the Liberty-style villas present in Mondello. The seafront promenade is one other factor to get pleasure from within the place as you select from the extensive number of seafood.
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7.) Fontane Bianche
When you get to go to the southern a part of Sicily, close to Syracuse, it is possible for you to to see the place the waters of the Mediterranean meet these of the Ionian Sea.
Fontane Bianche Seaside is gorgeous and the paler-coloured waters are completely stunning on a really sunny day.Â
Now, this place isn’t extremely developed however nonetheless has a lot of facilities and loungers to lease. So, if you’re searching for someplace to calm down, then it’s the place for you.
The seaside provides some services like a restaurant shut by and showers. Although, I discovered the meals a bit of unremarkable right here.Â
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8.) Aeolian Islands
Technically not Sicily in any respect; however I couldn’t not point out the gorgeous Aeolian Islands.Â
Largely uncrowded, the Aeolian Islands are fairly exhausting to achieve, with most boats leaving from Milazzo.
Most companies are provided by the biggest island which is Lipari. Nevertheless, in the event you’re a nature lover, Salina is more healthy for you. In the meantime, Panarea is extra for the vigorous spot. However the principle factor all of them have in widespread is that they’re stunning.
Nevertheless remember, that there’s just one easy-to-reach seaside at Zimmari Bay on the Island of Panarea. As soon as right here, you’ll be able to lease a small motorboat to walk across the place as you select the island you wish to go to.Â
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9.) Calamosche
Greatest reached by biking or driving, Vendicari Nature Reserve is well worth the effort and sweat while you get to the place. You will see a mud observe signed for an Agriturismo. Oh, and it’s important to pay on the sales space earlier than strolling in direction of the principle space. So, be sure to make some modifications.Â
When you’ve arrived, benefit from the stunning sandy seaside and a pleasant cove; although there’s not a lot by way of services right here. So, be sure to take drinks, meals and sunblock with you.
Better of all, Calamosche doesn’t get too crowded. This makes it among the finest seashores in Sicily if you would like a lot of house for your self.
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10.) Cala Rossa
Cala Rossa is a really high-quality and exquisite sandy seaside the place you’ll be able to stunning and calm waters which are good to discover when crusing over from Trapani.Â
Positioned on Favignana island, you simply must hop on the ferry and also you’ll be there very quickly in any respect. Nicely, half-hour to be exact.Â
After arriving on Favignana island, head over to Cala Rossa which is on the northeast coast of the island. It’s fantastic and even higher in the event you keep in a single day in Favignana. Â
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