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The Sea

Arab tower over the lava of Stazzo

La Timpa

Santa Caterina

A lovely panoramic terrace overlooking the Timpa Riserve. Dropping sheer to the sea, it offers a view of the enchoanting gulf that runs from Taormina to Syracuse.

Pozzillo

Acharacteristic fishing village nestkled among luxuriant lemon groves and imposing lava cliffs. Known for its hydromineral springs.

Santa Tecla

Interesting seaside town among citrus archards, at the foot of arugged coast of Mediterranean maquis, olive groves and almond trees.

Santa Maria La Scala

Fascinating fishing village with original marine architecture intact. Take an enchanting walk through the “chiazzette” (ancient terraced communication trench). The Tocco Fortress, built in the late 16th centurym, stands along this ancient path of Spanish origin.

Stazzo

Hospitableble coastal city nestled between citrus groves and black volcanic cliffs.

CapoMulini

This ancient greek harbour stands on a wide gulf dominated by Lachea Island and the splendid Faraglioni. The Timpa Reserve is next to the town.