Places you can not miss
We propose you the 10 essential places that you can not miss in Marsala
Urban beaches
Marsala's urban beaches are just a few meters from the historic center. You can walk to the "Boeo" beach or take a dip from the rocks of the "Due rocche" and then dry off and return to stroll through the streets of the city center.
These are Marsala's urban beaches nearest to the city.
Coastal / Beaches: Itinerary
Discover all the beaches of the city from the most urban, just a few minutes from the center, to the wildest in the vicinity of dunes and large expanses of vegetation.
TYPE OF ITINERARY:
- Bus
- Car
- Bicycle
The farthest beach is 10 km away.
APPROXIMATE DURATION:
- Several days.
It is advisable to complete the itinerary over several days, first choosing the beach you want to visit.
The beaches of Marsala
Beaches in Marsala: urban or wild, the choice is yours!
South Zone Beaches
The southern beaches of Marsala are just a few kilometers from the center and it has numerous attractions. They are 14km of long sandy beaches with all the kinds of amenities that you can imagine. The beaches are free and with bathing establishments with all comforts. There is access for animals, restaurants, bars, and lots of fun. Now it's up to you to choose!
To get here you can take the bus, a private car, or by more ecological means such as bicycles or e-bikes.
North Zone Beaches
North Zone Lungomare Beaches - Stagnone Reserve, San Teodoro, Marausa
The northern beaches on the Marsala coast start from the Stagnone Nature Reserve. These are beaches made up more suitable for children, with low tides and consequently the highest sea temperature. They are located inside or adjacent to the protected area of the reserve, where, in addition to swimming, you can relax and admire the nature that surrounds you.
Saline Ettore Infersa
When you arrive at the "Ettore Infersa" salt pans, you will find yourself in front of a historic place, dating back to the time of the Phoenicians, who planted tanks to obtain the salt and then export it throughout the Mediterranean basin. Here, the salt culture has been handed down for generations.
"Isole dello Stagnone" Nature Reserve
The Oriented Natural Reserve of the "Isole dello Stagnone" is located just 5 km from the city.
Decumanus Maximus
The “Decumano Massimo”(Decumanus Maximus) are placed within the archaeological area of Capo Boeo, and was the most important street in the city of Marsala dating back to Roman times. It was used until the fourth century after Christ.
The Bastion of San Francesco
The Bastion is an integral part of the fortification works of the city of Marsala. It was carried out during the Spanish domination. The construction was commissioned by Viceroy Vega, occurred in 1551, providing for the reconstruction of the damaged walls. The construction of the four bastions are at the corners of the city as well as the four bulwarks near the access gates.
