Avola

Tours

We will navigate from Avola to Portopalo di Capo Passero. During the coastal navigation we will visit the following places: Avola, Calabernardo, Noto, Eloro, Marianelli, Pizzuta, Calamosche, Tonnara and Vendicari Island, San Lorenzo, Marzamemi and Portopalo. En route we will have the opportunity to admire: 4 tuna fisheries, 2 islands, Roman columns, reserves, fortresses and majestic sheer cliffs, beaches of the most varied colours and caves hidden by the blue sea. We will make many swimming stops where the sea is clearest and if it is possible we will anchor in front of the 3 Roman columns lying on the seabed at a depth of about 7 metres, we will provide everyone with fins and masks for snorkelling. A 40 minutes stop in Marzamemi to visit the fisherman village with the possibility of stopping at a few small restaurants and enjoy the view of this beautiful town. On board a rich aperitif with sicilian products and drinks will be served. Snorkeling gear is provided.

Set off with us on a tour to discover some of the most beautiful places on the south coast of Sicily. With this boat trip from Avola to Marzamemi you will navigate on board one of our boats, in the company of a professional skipper. We will pass fascinating places that can only be reached by sea, and you will be able to observe the rich seabed of the area during stops for swimming and snorkeling. We will meet in Avola, where our skipper will welcome you on board the boat, and start navigating south. The first point of interest we will encounter is the Spiaggia di Eloro and Spiaggia naturista di Marianelli. We will move on until we reach Spiaggia di Calamosche, where we will have our first swimming stop. The trip will continue to the Riserva Naturale di Vendicari (Vendicari Nature Reserve), a protected natural area that includes long unspoilt beaches with fine white sand. Here you will have the opportunity to explore the Vendicari seabed, swimming in its crystal-clear waters and snorkeling with the equipment our staff will provide you with. Still via sea, our boat will go as far as Marzamemi, a small and characteristic fishing village. One of the symbols of this village is the tonnara, an ancient architectural structure dedicated to tuna fishing, one of the oldest and most important in the region. Our last stop will be the Island of Cape Passaro, which is the southeastern tip of Sicily, where the Ionian and Mediterranean seas meet. It will then be time to return to Avola, our starting point, enjoying a glass of prosecco accompanied by typical local food

Set off with us on a tour to discover some of the most beautiful places on the south coast of Sicily. With this boat trip from Avola to Marzamemi you will navigate on board one of our boats, in the company of a professional skipper. We will pass fascinating places that can only be reached by sea, and you will be able to observe the rich seabed of the area during stops for swimming and snorkeling. We will meet in Avola, where our skipper will welcome you on board the boat, and start navigating south. The first point of interest we will encounter is the Spiaggia di Eloro and Spiaggia naturista di Marianelli. We will move on until we reach Spiaggia di Calamosche, where we will have our first swimming stop. The trip will continue to the Riserva Naturale di Vendicari (Vendicari Nature Reserve), a protected natural area that includes long unspoilt beaches with fine white sand. Here you will have the opportunity to explore the Vendicari seabed, swimming in its crystal-clear waters and snorkeling with the equipment our staff will provide you with. Still via sea, our boat will go as far as Marzamemi, a small and characteristic fishing village. One of the symbols of this village is the tonnara, an ancient architectural structure dedicated to tuna fishing, one of the oldest and most important in the region. Our last stop will be the Island of Cape Passaro, which is the southeastern tip of Sicily, where the Ionian and Mediterranean seas meet. It will then be time to return to Avola, our starting point, enjoying a glass of prosecco accompanied by typical local food

Set off with us on a tour to discover some of the most beautiful places on the south coast of Sicily. With this boat trip from Avola to Marzamemi you will navigate on board one of our boats, in the company of a professional skipper. We will pass fascinating places that can only be reached by sea, and you will be able to observe the rich seabed of the area during stops for swimming and snorkeling. We will meet in Avola, where our skipper will welcome you on board the boat, and start navigating south. The first point of interest we will encounter is the Spiaggia di Eloro and Spiaggia naturista di Marianelli. We will move on until we reach Spiaggia di Calamosche, where we will have our first swimming stop. The trip will continue to the Riserva Naturale di Vendicari (Vendicari Nature Reserve), a protected natural area that includes long unspoilt beaches with fine white sand. Here you will have the opportunity to explore the Vendicari seabed, swimming in its crystal-clear waters and snorkeling with the equipment our staff will provide you with. Still via sea, our boat will go as far as Marzamemi, a small and characteristic fishing village. One of the symbols of this village is the tonnara, an ancient architectural structure dedicated to tuna fishing, one of the oldest and most important in the region. Our last stop will be the Island of Cape Passaro, which is the southeastern tip of Sicily, where the Ionian and Mediterranean seas meet. It will then be time to return to Avola, our starting point, enjoying a glass of prosecco accompanied by typical local food

Set off with us on a tour to discover some of the most beautiful places on the south coast of Sicily. With this boat trip from Avola to Marzamemi you will navigate on board one of our boats, in the company of a professional skipper. We will pass fascinating places that can only be reached by sea, and you will be able to observe the rich seabed of the area during stops for swimming and snorkeling. We will meet in Avola, where our skipper will welcome you on board the boat, and start navigating south. The first point of interest we will encounter is the Spiaggia di Eloro and Spiaggia naturista di Marianelli. We will move on until we reach Spiaggia di Calamosche, where we will have our first swimming stop. The trip will continue to the Riserva Naturale di Vendicari (Vendicari Nature Reserve), a protected natural area that includes long unspoilt beaches with fine white sand. Here you will have the opportunity to explore the Vendicari seabed, swimming in its crystal-clear waters and snorkeling with the equipment our staff will provide you with. Still via sea, our boat will go as far as Marzamemi, a small and characteristic fishing village. One of the symbols of this village is the tonnara, an ancient architectural structure dedicated to tuna fishing, one of the oldest and most important in the region. Our last stop will be the Island of Cape Passaro, which is the southeastern tip of Sicily, where the Ionian and Mediterranean seas meet. It will then be time to return to Avola, our starting point, enjoying a glass of prosecco accompanied by typical local food

Our professional drivers will greet you at the port (or address provided) holding a sign bearing your name. Our vehicles are all new, fully equipped, clean and confortable, equipped with air conditioning front and rear. The ride takes about 1 hour. If the ferry is late, don't worry, we will wait you. Fixed price in advance, no bad surprises. The pick-up/drop off will be right in the address provided by you. Our drivers are friendly and available to give you suggestions, the ride with us will become part of your vacation!

Starting from Avola, famous for its golden sandy beaches, you can admire the coast that extends southwards, with its cliffs and hidden coves. Along the way you can make a stop at the Vendicari Nature Reserve, a true oasis of biodiversity which is home to various species of migratory birds and offers pristine beaches where you can take a break for a swim. Continuing the journey you arrive in Marzamemi, a charming fishing village that retains an authentic atmosphere and a unique charm. Here you can taste delicious fresh fish dishes in the seaside restaurants and stroll through the characteristic streets of the historic center. Finally, you reach Portopalo di Capo Passero, with its beautiful island, the southernmost point of Sicily. Here you can enjoy one of the most evocative views of the Ionian coast, with its beaches of fine sand and crystal clear waters that invite you to take a regenerating dip..

Departure from Avola, heading south, with a first stop at the White Rocks of Lido di Noto; you will enter the Vendicari Nature Reserve crossing the magnificent areas of Eloro and Marianelli, and then stopping for a swim in front of the Calamosche beach; the tour will continue in the heart of the reserve to admire the beautiful remains of the Vendicari tuna fishery with, immediately afterwards, a stop at the white beach behind the island of Vendicari. You can then observe from the RIB the 4 Roman columns dating back to the second century AD, which are located about 5 meters deep near Marzamemi. Sicily Boats provides all participants with snorkeling equipment, such as fins, masks and snorkels. The navigation continues towards the island of Capopassero where it will be possible to admire the Tafuri castle and visit the octopus cave under the Spanish fortress. We will then make a stop to enjoy an aperitif with Sicilian sparkling wine, arancini with meat sauce, fresh fruit, beer and non-alcoholic drinks. We will then move to Marzamemi for a stop on land of about 30 minutes to visit the ancient sailors' village and, at your leisure, taste one of the many local culinary specialties. Depending on the weather and sea conditions, we will decide whether to make the last stop above the volcanic source of Calabernardo or in front of the Cicirata beach, just before returning to the port. The average total navigation time is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, therefore all the rest of the time is dedicated to swimming stops and visiting Marzamemi.

Departure from Avola, heading north, with a first stop to admire the remains of the old Tonnara of Avola; we will continue a slow navigation along the seafront, then the roundabout on the sea, Punta di Caponegro and stop in front of the enchanting white cliff of Gallina. We will resume navigation for another stop in the Gulf of Noto at Arenella and immediately afterwards in the crystal clear waters of the Plemmirio Marine Reserve to do some snorkeling. Sicily Boats provides all participants with snorkeling equipment, such as fins, masks and snorkels. We will leave the Gulf of Noto to reach the enchanting recesses and caves of Syracuse including the cave of lovers, the Pillirina cave, the turtle cave, the stalactite cave, the glasses cave, etc. We will stop on land on the island of Syracuse for a walking tour of the enchanting Ortigia. We will take advantage of the stop to savor our aperitif with arancini, scones, fruit, soft drinks, beer and Sicilian sparkling wine! We will then begin the return crossing, stopping near the Maniace Castle of Ortigia, then the bay of Fontane Bianche and finally arriving at the port of departure. The average total navigation time is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes, therefore all the rest of the time is dedicated to swimming stops and visiting Ortigia.

Visit some of the most beautiful beaches in southern Sicily with one of our boats. Our private boat trip from Avola to Marzamemi will allow you to rent a boat entirely for you and your loved ones. You can also customize the stops on your itinerary and enjoy a few hours on board, sipping a glass of prosecco. You will leave from Avola, where our skipper will welcome you on board the boat. It will be up to you to decide which points of interest to pass by during the navigation, and our staff will be available for any suggestions. Going down the south coast, we will encounter Spiaggia di Eloro and Spiaggia naturista di Marianelli. We will move on until we reach Spiaggia di Calamosche. The trip will continue to the Riserva Naturale di Vendicari (Vendicari Nature Reserve), a protected natural area that includes long unspoilt beaches with fine white sand. Here you will have the opportunity to explore the Vendicari seabed, swimming in its crystal-clear waters and snorkeling with the equipment our staff will provide you with. Still via sea, you can go as far as Marzamemi, a small and characteristic fishing village. One of the symbols of this village is the tonnara, an ancient architectural structure dedicated to tuna fishing, one of the oldest and most important in the region. Our last stop will be the Island of Cape Passaro, which is the southeastern tip of Sicily, where the Ionian and Mediterranean seas meet. It will then be time to return to Avola, our starting point, enjoying a glass of wine accompanied by local rustic products