Is Sicily warmer than Sardinia?

Since Sicily is farther south in the Mediterranean, it's generally much hotter than Sardinia. So if you choose to go to Sicily vs Sardinia, I'd recommend going sometime between October and April to avoid the intense heat and crowds of the summer.



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Sardinia is known for its mesmerising beaches, crystal clear sea, extraordinary nature and delicious foods. The island has so much to offer to different types of people, from miles of sandy beaches to extremely demanding trekking trails and excellent surfing spots.

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On the contrary, Sardinia is cheaper than most other regions in Italy – the wages here are lower than in most of the country and as a result the costs of living here are lower. It's much cheaper to visit and live than other European and international destinations – think the UK, Scandinavia, but even the US or Canada.

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Italy is noted for its colourful and culture-rich cities, rolling hillsides and vineyards, beautiful coasts and beaches. Yet Sicily possesses some truly unique landscapes and terrain that is hard to find anywhere else in the world.

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Taormina - The prettiest town in Sicily. One of the most famous and touristy towns in Sicily and not for nothing, a picturesque and colorful town, surrounded by two mountains and a close view of the volcano Etna.

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For those that haven't yet committed to a flight, there are some key differences between west and east Sicily that you should consider first: Western Sicily has the best beaches. Eastern Sicily has the prettier towns (particularly in the south east corners, such as Noto).

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Enjoy the Costa Smeralda Beaches Located on the northeastern coast of Sardinia, Costa Smeralda is known as the playground of the rich and famous. The area is home to some of the most luxurious resorts and villas in the world, as well as high-end boutiques and restaurants.

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The top 10 most beautiful places in Sardinia
  • Costa Smeralda (Porto Cervo) Costa Smeralda is one of the most fascinating stretches of coastline in the Mediterranean. ...
  • The Maddalena Alchipelago. ...
  • Stintino (La Pelosa Beach) ...
  • Cala Mariolu. ...
  • Cala Goloritzé ...
  • Village of Tiscali. ...
  • Bay of Chia. ...
  • Barbagia.


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The Amalfi Coast is a great place to relax on the beach, enjoy fine dining and high-end shopping, and take in beautiful scenery. Travelers looking for more culture and history should opt to visit Sicily for their vacation.

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Italian emigration was fueled by dire poverty. Life in Southern Italy, including the islands of Sicily and Sardinia, offered landless peasants little more than hardship, exploitation, and violence. Even the soil was poor, yielding little, while malnutrition and disease were widespread.

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