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.
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.
Lido Arcobaleno amenities include shower and loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the clean and wonderful sea, the nice sand, and the reasonable prices as the most liked features of the beach. They also appreciate the lack of crowds and the availability of sun beds. However, they complain about the slow service and the condition of the beach, including trash and safety hazards like rusty nails.
Most visitors to Lido Arcobaleno choose to stay in the vibrant historic center of Catania due to its proximity and cultural attractions. This allows them to enjoy both the beach and the rich history of the city.
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Latitude: 37.4799482 / Longitude: 15.0839182
Lido Arcobaleno is located in Sicily. The following map of Lido Arcobaleno shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 27°C/34.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 37.5°C |
| Sea Temperature | 29.0 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 3% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:59/20:13 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 12.7 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.3 |
| Cloud Cover | 41% |
| Speed | 14.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 34.2 km/h |
| Direction | SE |
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