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Where is the clearest water in Sicily?

The Aeolian Islands The Aeolian Islands lie off Sicily's northern coast and tend to be favored by Italian visitors, but persevere with the logistics and your reward will be great. The water here is crystal clear and perfect for swimming.



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CALA ROSSA Cala Rossa is found on the island of Favignana, which is just a short ferry ride away from the city of Trapani. It's well worth making the crossing, to explore this scenic island and to experience the bluest waters in Sicily.

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The coasts of South Eastern Sicily offer mostly kilometer-long beaches and endless bays, often accompanied by picturesque dunes and pine forests. The color of the sea, clear and clean, is a blue at times almost Caribbean blue and is therefore perfect also for families traveling with children.

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Chia Coast, Southern Sardinia On the very southern end of Sardinia, Italy's second largest island, the Chia coast is comprised of an undulating nine miles of wide, sugar-sand beaches, lofty dunes, and shallow, clear waters that stretch for dozens of meters into the sea.

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We start with the pink beach in Marsala, Sicily. The area is very popular with Sicilians and non-Sicilians alike, especially those who love trekking. We are in the vicinity of the Salina di Marsala and, to tell the truth, here we should speak of pink sea rather than beach.

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After decades of sand theft, suddenly the Pink Beach wasn't so pink anymore and it was starting its bleaching process. In 1998 the National Park decided to close access to the beach in order to preserve what is was left of it and hope for the conditions to recreate.

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This exceptional beach gets its striking color from microscopic animals called Foraminifera, which produces a red pigment on the coral reefs.

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Clearest Waters in Europe
  • Cala Macarella, Menorca. A small cove with brilliantly white sand and crystal clear waters. ...
  • Calanques d'En Vau, South of France. ...
  • Nissi Beach, Cyprus. ...
  • Primosten, Croatia. ...
  • Porto Katsiki, Lefkada, Greece. ...
  • Isola Bella, Sicily. ...
  • Lake Bled, Slovenia. ...
  • Famara Beach, Lanzarote.


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On the Eastern side we have Posada, Siniscola and Baunei where you can enjoy white beaches and crystal clear waters, but also spectacular cliffs overlooking the sea such as Cala Goloritzè.

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Clearest Waters in Europe
  • Nissi Beach, Cyprus. ...
  • Primosten, Croatia. ...
  • Porto Katsiki, Lefkada, Greece. ...
  • Isola Bella, Sicily. ...
  • Lake Bled, Slovenia. ...
  • Famara Beach, Lanzarote. ...
  • Sveti Stefan, Montenegro. ...
  • Calo des Moro, Majorca.


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The sheltered, calm waters are a pale blue-green and clear, as is common across the Sicilian seafronts. Small fishing boats bob in the nearby port as fishermen tend to their nets.

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  • Best areas in Sicily.
  • Taormina – where to stay for luxury & beautiful surroundings ??
  • Cefalú – best area to stay for families ???
  • Catania – exciting city with beach close to Etna ??
  • Palermo – stay in Sicily's vibrant capital (near the best beach in Sicily)
  • Syracuse – stay in a city with many historical attractions.


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1. San Vito Lo Capo, Trapani. Situated in Sicily's north-western corner, San Vito is famed for its fine white sands and crystalline waters, set against the striking scenery of Monte Monaco.

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Both islands are amazing and Sardinian and Sicilian beaches are all gorgeous. You won't regret going to either one. Choose Sicily if: You love fascinating history and archaeology (you can find the Valley of the Temples on the west coast)

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Most Beautiful Beaches in the Mediterranean
  • Cala Coticcio Beach – Sardinia.
  • Cala Salada & Saladeta – Ibiza.
  • Platja de Ses Illetes – Formentera.
  • Cala Macarelleta – Menorca.
  • Caló des Moro – Mallorca.
  • Navagio Beach – Zakynthos.
  • Monterosso Fegina Beach – Cinque Terre.
  • Lindos Beach – Rhodes.


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Elafonisi, Crete. The island of Elafonisi in Crete, Greece is often referred to as the Maldives of the Mediterranean. The island is located on the southwest coast of Crete and is renowned for its crystal clear, shallow waters. It's also known for its pink sand.

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Pink Sands Beach is the place to go for natural beauty, elegant resorts and most importantly, three miles of perfectly pink sand and gentle waters. The ocean is ideal for swimming - warm throughout the year and generally calm, protected from the rolling waves of the Atlantic by a coral reef.

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The 10 Most Striking Pink Sand Beaches In the World
  • Horseshoe Bay Beach, Bermuda. ...
  • Spiaggia Rosa, Isola Budelli, Italy. ...
  • Balos Bay, Crete, Greece. ...
  • Harbour Island, The Bahamas. ...
  • Les Sables Roses on Rangiroa, French Polynesia. ...
  • Pink Beaches of Barbuda, Caribbean Sea. ...
  • Pfeiffer Beach, Big Sur, California.


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