Marina di Ragusa: an unique seaside place in Val di Noto

Marina di Ragusa is located in the north-east of Sicily and is one of the most renowned seaside destinations on the island and in Italy. Golden beaches and crystal clear waters are just some of the wonders that can be found in this wonderful location. In fact, this place in the Val di Noto is also rich in monuments, places of interest, activities for young and old and various typical products of the local food and wine tradition.

Marina di Ragusa: points of interestand main activities

Marina di Ragusa was founded by a group of fishermen in the same area that today offers all sorts of entertainment, not only for sea lovers, but also for those who want to take a holiday of culture and art.

In the old part of Marina di Ragusa, traditionally called Mazzarelli, there are the ruins of the tower of the city, known as Torre Cabrera, as well as the Church of Santa Maria di Portosalvo and the old harbour, now used for the mooring of small boats of local fishermen. These are the main things to see in Marina di Ragusa.

Like all seaside places, the main life in Marina di Ragusa takes place around the marina. We are talking about one of the most important Sicilian marinas, which every day hosts tourist, commercial and private boats.

In fact, many tourists decide to visit Sicily by sea. It is possible to go on a mini-cruise or on one  of the many boat trips that leave from the marina.

Those who wish, can tste, along the walk on the pier, a delicious pistachio ice cream, one of the typical products of Marina Di Ragusa. But not only: pasta with anchovies, spaghetti with cuttlefish ink and the superb granita are other typical local dishes that you can eat in any season.

If you love sailing, you will enjoy a holiday in Marina di Ragusa: every year its crystal clear waters are the scene of the Vele d'Agosto Trophy, a spectacular regatta! In November, however, the location you can enjoy the Italia Cup Laser, an event attended by sportsmen from all over italy.

To reach Marina di Ragusa, first you have to reach Ragusa, an easy journey for the numerous connections in the area. From here, just go down for 20 kilometers towards the sea, with your car or with the buses that leave hourly from the city.

On Sicilia Case Vacanze website you can book studios, apartments and many other types of accommodation in Marina di Ragusa and surroundings.