Taormina is not by chance considered the most prestigious and fashionable resort of Sicily, as its beaches are indescribably amazing. Traditionally, the height of the tourist season falls on summer months, so local beaches are always crowded during this period. Travelers who prefer relaxing in a more quiet atmosphere usually visit the picturesque resort during the off-season. In the early autumn and late spring, weather conditions are ideal for beach activities.
Undoubtedly, the main entertainment of visitors to the picturesque resort is beach recreation. You can also diversify leisure activities by walking, visiting attractive shops and …
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Mazzaro
Beach located in a small bay of the same name is believed to be the most beautiful and popular beach in Taormina. The bay is surrounded by picturesque steep cliffs, which reliably protect it from strong winds. Mazzaro sand-and-pebble beach is very calm, so it's perfect for a holiday with children and for those who can't swim.
Spisone Beach is strongly recommended for tourists who prefer soft sandy beaches. This tiny beach covered with coarse light sand has long been popular among couples with children. Its main advantages worth noting include the absence of strong waves and winds, as well as a crystal-clear water. Despite the fact that Spisone beach is never empty, it has managed to maintain its unique ecological characteristics. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Taormina is famous for its amazing historic hotels, the atmosphere of which is unique and attractive. One of the most prestigious hotels in the resort is San Domenico Palace occupying a …
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Fans of seclusion often choose a charming beach of Isola Bella Island that is situated in the immediate vicinity of Taormina coast. It will not be difficult to reach the "beautiful island". It has long been chosen as a holiday destination by guests of the resort and many local residents. The entire island is a reserved area, so travelers will have a great opportunity to relax on its picturesque coast that has preserved its pristine beauty. Classical beach holidays may be combined with walks in the picturesque places, as there are lots of interesting hiking trails laid out through Isola Bella.
Lido stands out among other popular beaches of Taormina. This stretch of coast is considered to be the most prestigious. Many world-renowned stars had been resting here for many years. Near the beach are top-rated hotels and restaurants where you can accidentally meet famous celebrities even today. Currently, the sand-and-pebble beach of Lido is more democratic; however, many travelers still come to the coast for the sole purpose of seeing world celebrities.
The picturesque resort town of Taormina is one of the oldest on the Sicilian coast. The first mention of the Greek settlement of Tauromenion dates back to the 4th century BC. According to …
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In the immediate vicinity of Taormina is a fantastic sandy beach - Giardini Naxos. It is characterized by its impressive scale, thanks to which the coast is never too crowded and too noisy. In close proximity to the beach there is a decent choice of gastronomic establishments of various levels, as well as nightclubs, so you can spend your time here comfortably all day long. It is also worth noting that Giardini Naxos is extremely popular among local residents and is not inferior to Taormina's prestigious beaches in terms of infrastructure. On the coast, you can find paid furnished beach areas or free of charge but more modest zones for budget travelers.
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