One of the most attractive resorts of magnificent Sicily is Giardini-Naxos. Careful attitude to the heritage of previous generations has made this small (about 10,000 inhabitants) small town attractive not only for its spa qualities, but also for a large number of attractions. To this day, it is one of the most distinctive resorts in Italy
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How to get
It is located Giardini-Naxos between two picturesque capes, halfway between Messina and Catania. This part of the Ionian coast is considered to be one of the most picturesque and has a reputation for being the best place for a beach holiday.
The easiest way to get to Giardini-Naxos is from Catania-Fortranarossa airport, only 50 km from the motorway (bus or taxi) . A lot of charter flights fly from St. Petersburg and Moscow. In addition, you can take a regular flight to Rome, Milan or Venice, and then on an internal flight to Catania. For those who travel in Italy by car, you should look to the port of Messina.
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Climate
| Average monthly temperature, ° C | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| In the afternoon | + 14 | + 15 | + 16 | + 19 | + 23 | + 27 | + 30 | + 30 | + 27 | + 23 | + 19 | + 15 |
| at night | + 7 | + 7 | + 9 | + 11 | + 15 | + 19 | + 22 | + 22 | + 20 | + 16 | + 12 | + 9 |
| water | + 16 | + 15 | + 15 | + 16 | +17 | + 21 | + 24 | + 25 | + 25 | + 21 | + 19 | + 16 |
The local climate also contributes to comfortable rest: a large number of solar Steadily warm weather (at the peak of the season, in August, the air warms up to an average daily temperature of +30 ° C), a small amount of precipitation, warm water in the sea. In terms of weather, vacation in Giardini-Naxos can be very comfortable in March, April and November, however, at this time of year it is unlikely to swim in the sea.
Beaches
There are many beaches: pebbly and sandy. Most of their territory belongs to hotels, but finding a "no-man's" beach will not be difficult. On the beaches there is an opportunity to spend time in active entertainment. Their set does not differ in novelty, but it gives the joy of familiarizing with an active way of life both on the water and on the shore. Water skiing and catamarans, parachute and team games at specially equipped venues are all available to anyone.
Hotels in Giardini-Naxos
Each of the hotels Giardini-Naxos has its own personality and its own set of advantages, but they all offer a high level of service and comfort. Among them there are undisputed "leaders" in terms of popularity among tourists. In the heart of the resort is the Hellenia Yachting Club, which is considered the most famous. The hotel is of a high standard, it offers, apart from accommodation, a wide range of additional services, but many exclude it from consideration due to the large (by local standards) distance to the beach.
Naxos Beach consists of a main building and several bungalows, is much closer to the beach, offers a free shuttle service to the funicular in Taormina, but can not boast of schooling staff and a wide range of additional services. Several hotels of the town (for example, Arathena Rocks) offer their guests free parking, which is very important for those who travel by car to Sicily.
Small family hotels are interesting, which sometimes have only a few rooms, but they have a cozy atmosphere and tasty cuisine. It is also popular here to rent apartments for the whole season, as well as for a few days. This option is preferable for those who come to the resort by a company of 4 people
Restaurants and shops
There are a lot of restaurants in the town . All of them offer a varied menu, in the first lines of which, of course, are dishes of "Sicilian character" . Pasta and pizza, a variety of salads from fresh vegetables, delicious desserts and wonderful coffee, wine and fruit - can not you love Italian cuisine? Many restaurants offer in the evenings a variety of shows and live music programs, and in the entertainment establishments reigns all night long - you will not be bored in Giardini-Naxos! Shopping is good here too: a lot of the world's leading brands have opened their stores in this resort . Well, if that's not enough, then near Taormina, which is easily reached by bus or taxi .
@ Entertainment, excursions and attractions of Giardini-Naxos
Worthy of attention and attractions: both those in the town itself and those near it . On the Cape of Skizo is the archaeological museum of Naxos . In his collection numerous Findings from excavations conducted at different times in Sicily . All kinds of fragments of the past are formed in a holistic picture and give a fairly complete picture of the life of long-gone epochs . For fans of antiquity it will be interesting to inspect also those excavations that are systematically carried out in Sicily and give archaeologists new and amazing finds .
The popular aim of tourists is the volcano Etna, the largest in Europe. Despite the fact that it is very high, 3340 meters, by car you can climb almost to its very top, which in itself is a unique attraction. It is very convenient to make Giardini-Naxos the base point in travels in Sicily, which is rich in distinctive cities, with its special, slightly negligent lifestyle, and numerous legends about the Sicilian mafia.