The "Capopassero" tour departing from Avola will allow you to discover all the most beautiful places in the south of the Gulf of Noto. You will see uncontaminated natural landscapes, cliffs of volcanic origin and others in sandstone, you will be able to swim among the fish of the Vendicari Nature Reserve and admire from the sea the wonderful Tafuri Castle and the Spanish stronghold on the island of Capopassero; and finally, a walk ashore in the colorful village of Marzamemi to conclude the Tour before returning.
MAIN STOPS
White rocks of Lido di Noto, Calamosche, Tonnara di Vendicari, Isola di Vendicari, Colonne Romane, Isola di Capopassero, Grotta del octopo, Castello Tafuri, stop on land in Marzamemi, volcanic spring of Calabernardo / Cicirata beach.
Sicily Boats - Avola - Tour Rent Sport https://maps.app.goo.gl/yQ5dR2xQPQ9XYsod9?g_st=iwb This is the location of the Nautical Club starting and ending Tour. He has the black and yellow gate open, ask for Stefano (me). You can park outside for free.
Departure from Avola, heading south, with a first stop at the White Rocks of Lido di Noto.
The tour will continue in the heart of the reserve to admire the beautiful remains of the Vendicari tuna fishery with, immediately afterwards, a stop at the white beach behind the island of Vendicari.
You will enter the Vendicari Nature Reserve crossing the magnificent areas of Eloro and Marianelli, and then stopping for a swim in front of the Calamosche beach.
You will be able to observe from the dinghy the 4 Roman columns dating back to the second century AD, which are located about 5 meters deep near Marzamemi. Sicily Boats provides all participants with snorkeling equipment, such as fins, masks and snorkels. The navigation continues towards the island of Capopassero where it will be possible to admire the Tafuri castle and visit the octopus cave under the Spanish fortress. We will then make a stop to savor the aperitif with Sicilian sparkling wine, arancini with meat sauce, fresh fruit, beer and non-alcoholic drinks.
We will move to Marzamemi for a stop on land of about 30 minutes to visit the ancient sailors' village and, at your leisure, taste one of the many local culinary specialties.
Depending on the weather and sea conditions, we will decide whether to make the last stop above the volcanic source of Calabernardo or in front of the Cicirata beach, just before returning to the port.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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