Scopello

Scopello is a wild paradise in Sicily. Located in the north-west, in the well- known Riserva dello Zingaro, it’s a hidden Italian gem, nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean. This charming town is renowned for its picturesque beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. With its stunning landscapes, crystal- clear waters, and warm hospitality, Scopello offers a truly unforgettable adventure.

Restaurants

La Terrazza sul Mare: Situated on a cliff overlooking the sea, this restaurant offers panoramic views and a menu featuring a mix of Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine. Fresh seafood and homemade desserts are among the highlights. Must-order dish: Arancini di Riso - A beloved Sicilian specialty!

La Tavernetta da Piero: A charming restaurant offering traditional Sicilian dishes with a focus on fresh seafood and homemade pasta. The outdoor terrace provides beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Must-order dish: Spaghetti alle Vongole!

To Visit

Tonnara di Scopello: Explore the historic Tonnara di Scopello, an ancient tuna fishery dating back to the 13th century. Wander around the old tuna processing buildings, admire the stunning coastal views, and take a swim in the crystal-clear waters.

Zingaro Nature Reserve: Embark on a hiking adventure through the Zingaro Nature Reserve, a protected area known for its rugged coastline, pristine beaches, and diverse flora and fauna. Follow scenic trails that lead to hidden coves and panoramic viewpoints.

Hotels

La Tavernetta: The sea in front, history all around and nature on our doorstep. La Tavernetta is a stone's throw from the Zingaro Reserve and just 300 metres from the sea stacks of Scopello. It overlooks the area from above and offers visitors unique and unforgettable scenery

Tonnara Di Scopello: An apartment style hotel with a café and beachside area in an historical tuna factory located in Scopello. It is a beautiful old pink building surrounded by craggy rock beaches and aquamarine waters.

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