Sicily, Italy

Isola Bella

Isola Bella is a picturesque beach located in Taormina. The beach is known for its clear water, stones, and a small island that adds to its natural beauty. The beach offers a refreshing spot for visitors, with the opportunity to wash feet in the chill water.

The island also features interesting architecture and provides a good view over the beach. However, it's worth noting that more than half of the island is off limits, with most of the walkways and stairways blocked off.

The beach tends to get busy, especially during hot days, so it's recommended to visit earlier in the day for a less crowded experience. There is an entrance fee to access the island, which varies but is generally around 4-5 Euros.

Discover unique places to stay near Isola Bella Beach and enjoy the serene beauty of its clear waters and charming island views.

Despite some parts of the island being closed, visitors find it worth the price for its unique and tranquil beauty.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clear water, stunning views, and interesting architecture being particularly appreciated. The island's unique history as a private island turned nature preserve also adds to its appeal. However, visitors express disappointment about the restricted access to certain areas of the island.

Where to Stay near Isola Bella?

Most visitors exploring Isola Bella often choose to stay in Taormina, known for its charming atmosphere and proximity to the beach. Many accommodations in Taormina offer easy access to Isola Bella, making it convenient for those who wish to enjoy the beach and explore the historical town.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Isola Bella?

Latitude: 37.8505475 / Longitude: 15.3001048

Isola Bella is located in Sicily. The following map of Isola Bella shows the exact location.

Isola Bella: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, December 18, 2025
Today might not be ideal for the beach at Isola Bella. The air temperature will reach a high of 16.6 °C. Expect mostly cloudy skies. The sea temperature is 19.0 °C, with gentle waves. The wind will be light.
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Air

Low / High12.1°C/16.6°C
Feels Like (High)16.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.0 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0.1 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:09/16:42
Sunshine Hours8.0 hrs
UV Index2.9
Cloud Cover62%
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Wind

Speed9.8 km/h
Gusts18 km/h
DirectionNW

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