Western Sicily has the BEST beaches on the main island: San Vito Lo Capo (3km of Caribbean), the Riserva dello Zingaro (7 wild coves), Scala dei Turchi (white cliff staircase), and the Egadi Islands (Favignana, Levanzo, Marettimo).
THE beach. 3km crescent, white sand, flat turquoise bay. Couscous Festival in September.
7km of protected coast. 7 coves along a hiking trail. No road access. 5 entry. The wildest coast in Sicily.
White marl cliff stepping to the sea. Sunset is MANDATORY.
Flooded quarry = natural infinity pool. Bike from town. The most Instagrammed spot in the Egadi.
Palermo's beach. Liberty-style bathhouses. Shallow for 40m. 15 min from Palermo.
Below the Tonnara di Scopello (the most photographed sea stacks in Sicily). Rocky but spectacular.
Hidden. Walk 20 min from Scopello village. White pebbles, turquoise water, zero facilities.