Lido Arcobaleno

Lido Arcobaleno is a well-known beach situated in Catania, Italy. It is celebrated for its clean, sandy shores and clear, inviting sea. Despite its close proximity to a marina, the water remains pristine and enticing to visitors. It is considered one of the most stunning stretches of coastline in Catania. The beach is equipped with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit. These include sun beds for lounging, a bar and restaurant, a self-service pizzeria, a gelateria, as well as a children's play area and facilities for beach sports. Visitors can also make use of cabins, umbrellas, showers, and free Wi-Fi. There is also a newsstand and a tobacco shop on-site for convenience. Lido Arcobaleno has implemented measures to ensure the safety of its visitors, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite these extensive amenities, the beach is not typically crowded, offering a peaceful seaside experience. However, it should be noted that the cleanliness of the beach can sometimes be compromised by litter. Access to Lido Arcobaleno is facilitated by its location just a few minutes away from the vibrant historic center of Catania. The beach can be reached by taking the L-EX bus and alighting at the Tempio Faro Biscari Est stop. Alternatively, those who prefer to drive can reach the beach by following the SS114 Orientale Sicula road. Visitors should be aware that there is an entry fee, which varies depending on the day of the week.