Eastern Sicily: Sailing along the east coast of Sicily is an unforgettable experience through a landscape rich in history, culture and nature
Through this experience you will discover a coast full of charm and history
Organized excursions along the Ionian coast of Sicily are usually of daily duration but it is also possible to schedule weekends, events and aperitifs on board. We offer different boats both sailing and motor boats according to our clients' requests.
From the first Greek settlements in Sicily, to marine protected areas rich in biodiversity where you can snorkel, enjoy great traditional food and come in contact with the local culture strongly linked to the sea that washes its shores.
We offer sailings from Syracuse, Catania and Giardini Naxos with different itineraries
Nautical Bases for Ionian Sicily
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Marina di Riposto
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Port of Giardini Naxos
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Port of Catania
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Port Xiphonio of Augusta
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Marina Yachting di Ortigia
ACITREZZA
It sets sail from the port of Catania. Points of interest:
- Acicastello Castle
- Cyclops Marine Protected Area
- Cave of Ulysses
Immediately, one can witness a truly unique spectacle: the majesty of Mount Etna as seen from the sea with the city of Catania on its slopes.
We will discover legends and traditions related to the town of Acitrezza, the seaside village over which opens a small natural paradise in Sicily: the Isole Ciclopi Protected Marine Area, whose name immediately evokes the legendary Ulysses and his Odyssey. At Acitrezza we will spend the day between diving and snorkeling exploring an aquatic world rich in biodiversity.
SYRACUSE
Setting sail from Marina di Ortigia, you will admire the Bay of Syracuse overlooked by the elegant palaces of the ancient island and the imposing Maniace Castle from the Byzantine era.
We sail south to the Cape Murro di Porco Lighthouse and Plemmirio where it is possible to moor and discover the seabed of the marine protected area.
During the excursion you will enjoy beautiful views and, with luck, you will spot dolphins and sea turtles that inhabit the coastal waters.
For weekends we propose a mini-cruise with a destination of Marzamemi, where we arrive in about 3 hours by boat. This ancient seaside village, whose tradition is linked to tuna fishing, fills with life on summer evenings among seaside clubs, music and lots of nightlife. In the morning, sail a few miles south to Portopalo di Capo Passero, a delightful seaside village where the remains of an ancient tuna fishery stand. You'll find shelter among the inlets of Capo Passero Island among dips, aperitifs and relaxation in a truly unique landscape.
AUGUSTA
Points of interest:
- Bay of Brucoli
- Green Water Bay
From Port Xifonio you will sail along a rocky coastline full of inlets ideal for snorkeling and paddling a canoe or sup inside sea caves; possibility to reach Brucoli and admire the Aragonese Castle; reaching the green bay of Castelluccio where the beautiful day of boating will continue.
TAORMINA
Taormina is one of the most exclusive locations in the Mediterranean. The itinerary includes several stops. Points of interest:
- Isola Bella
- Bay of Giardini Naxos
Cape Taormina with the breathtaking view of Taormina that will set the stage for your tasty moment of refreshment
Mazzarò Bay is nestled between two rocky spurs covered with Mediterranean vegetation: the Elephant Rock and the Siren Rock.
Isola Bella, Taormina's historic gem connected by a natural strip of sand to the mainland, where over the centuries illustrious owners have taken turns to make it their treasured home.
