San Vito Lo Capo: the 5 most beautiful beaches

Sicily is an island where the sea is the absolute protagonist: it dominates the scene and the landscape, offering unique views that will leave you breathless. In particular, the north-western coasts are a must for sea lovers, both for those looking for a place to relax, and for those who love snorkeling or similar activities.

There are 45 km of coastline between Trapani and Castellammare del Golfo, where there are some of the most beautiful beaches of the entire island, as well as natural reserves with a wild charm, where the sea is uncontaminated and the water is always crystal clear. In this case, San Vito Lo Capo is an absolute reference point: it is here and in the neighboring areas that the journey to the most beautiful beaches of north-western Sicily begins: bays, coves, cliffs and Caribbean sands. These are places of dreams, to visit at least once in a lifetime.

1 - The beach of San Vito Lo Capo

The beach of San Vito Lo Capo is one of the most beautiful in Italy: it is not only awarded the Green Flag in 2020, but it offers a unique setting, between the white houses of the town and the promontory of Monte Monaco. It is the ideal destination for those who want to spend a beach holiday in Sicily, also taking advantage of the rich local culinary tradition, such as the renowned cous cous. 2 - The beach and the coves of Macari Very close to San Vito Lo Capo you can visit the village of Macari, which is located on a hill overlooking the gulf of the same name. The landscape is dominated by cliffs, although it is possible to find numerous pebble coves and sandy beaches, ranging from the walls of Cala Mancina to the majestic Monte Cofano.

3 - The Scopello Tonnara

Not far from San Vito Lo Capo you can admire the Scopello Tonnara, nestled between two stacks and the crystal clear water, the perfect place for those who want to get away from hectic rhythms and let themselves go in an incredible relaxing atmosphere, where nature cradles and refreshes the spirit.

4 - The Zingaro Reserve

The Zingaro Nature Reserve is a natural and unspoiled paradise, which can be visited either on foot or by boat trips. The various coves on the cliff lead to beaches where the waters are blue and crystal clear, a perfect place for snorkeling or relaxing.

5 - The Cala Bue Marino

Cala Bue Marino is one of those places that offers visitors an experience of absolute peace and beauty, especially at sunset when the horizon is tinged with intense colors and the air shines. From here it is also possible to reach the Isulidda beach, where you can visit various caves on the water.