Favignana is especially sea. Its sea is amazing and breathtaking and it can often be
“addictive”. Visiting Favignana means to discover its 33 km of
coastline. You can find wonderful beaches, bays and coves where you can swim, admire
the sunset and explore small coves and hidden corners.
Because of its geomorphological shape, you will find both beaches and caves. It is
the perfect destination for snorkelling lovers. You will find some of the most
beautiful beaches in Sicily: here is a short list.
Cala Rossa
Cala Rossa is the beach that makes Favignana so special. No wonder that it is
classified as one of the most beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean Sea. It is
accessible on foot and boat. The walking route is not so simple, but if you have the
right shoes and you are careful you will get it.
Cala Azzurra
Cala Azzurra is simple to reach and it is also suitable for children. It is
characterised by its shallow water and white sand with pink shades. It is easily
reached from the village.
Cala Rotonda
At Cala Rotonda there is a cave divers love a lot. It is 8 metres deep and about 30
km long. At the end of the diving you will get an hole. It is recommended for
families with children and couples for a romantic moment at sunset.
Bue Marino
Not far away from Cala Rossa, there is a rocky beach you can reach through one
of the most beautiful paths of the island. It is situated in a tuff extraction area
and it is full of ravines and small caves to visit. It is suitable for dive lovers.
Lido Burrone
Lido Burrone is one of the most beautiful beaches of the island. It is a sandy beach
situated near the centre of Favignana. It is characterised by its white sand and
shallow water. For this reason it is suitable for children.
Cala Grande
This beach can be only reached on foot following the paths for Punta Sottile
lighthouse. It is characterised by small creeks and sandy beaches surrounded by
crystal water.
Cala Faraglioni
An arduous walking path will lead you to this beautiful rocky beach which is
protected by a natural wall. There you will explore amazing sea caves.
Calamoni
Calamoni is a stretch of coast where there are both flat rocks and small beaches. It
is situated on the coastline from Punta Lunga to Lido Burrone. It is particularly
recommended for a fast and regenerating swim.
Spiaggia Puntazza
It is a thin strip of land characterised by rocks and wonderful water. The beach is
situated at Punta Longa and it can only be reached on foot.
Grotta Perciata
“Grotta perciata” means “perforated cave”. It is a top-open cave where water penetrates from an arch in the rock resulting in a natural pool.
Cala Monaci and Marasolo Beach
Small and suggestive cove with thin sandy beach, in a panoramic zone. It is suitable
for families with children.
Cala del Pozzo
Bay with rocks and beaches far 50 / 200 metres apart from each other. Perhaps it is
one of the wildest areas on the island. It is suitable for those who look for
privacy. It is amazing at sunset when the sun disappears behind Marettimo island.
Scala Cavallo
This suggestive cove is situated on a cliff overlooking the sea and it is protected
by a rocky wall with a wonderful tuff cave as an imposing rocky cathedral. It can be
easily visited without difficulties. It is also ideal for dive lovers.
Would you like to explore the most beautiful beaches in
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