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.
Despite some parts of the island being closed, visitors find it worth the price for its unique and tranquil beauty.
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.
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.
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Latitude: 37.8505475 / Longitude: 15.3001048
Isola Bella is located in Sicily. The following map of Isola Bella shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 22.8°C/28.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 29.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 26.9 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.8 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:43/19:01 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.65 |
| Cloud Cover | 27% |
| Speed | 16.1 km/h |
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| Gusts | 23 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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