Le Pergole is a picturesque beach located within the municipality of Realmonte, in the province of Agrigento. The beach is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, offering visitors a serene getaway.
The beach is distinguished by its unique natural features. It is characterized by small sandy coves nestled against impressive cliffs, which provide a striking backdrop to the beach. These cliffs, shaped by wind and sea over time, overlook the clear, crystalline sea. The beach also features a promontory where the Torre di Monterosso, a 16th-century tower, stands as a testament to the area's historical significance. The sea itself is shallow and turquoise in color, with soft, golden sand lining the shore. However, visitors should be mindful of areas where algae may be present.
Le Pergole offers a range of amenities to enhance the beach experience. The beach is divided into two sections: a lido, where beach umbrellas are available for rent, and a free beach where visitors can enjoy a more natural setting. For additional convenience, there is a kiosk near the lido, providing a handy option for refreshments and essentials. However, visitors should be aware that prices at the kiosk tend to be on the higher side.
Parking at Le Pergole is catered for in a large car park, although a daily fee is applicable. Getting to the beach can be somewhat challenging, as the road leading to it is not particularly easy to navigate. Despite this, many visitors find the journey worthwhile, owing to the peace and beauty that await at the end.
Given its natural allure and tranquility, Le Pergole is not typically crowded, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a quiet beach retreat. Visitors can not only enjoy the beach but also explore the local attractions, sample typical dishes, and purchase local products.
Le Pergole amenities include parking and loungers.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clear, shallow waters, although some note the presence of algae. They appreciate both the availability of umbrella rentals and a free beach area. However, they complain about the difficult access road and the high prices at the only available kiosk.
Many visitors to Le Pergole choose to stay in the nearby town of Realmonte, which offers a range of accommodations and easy access to the beach. Some also opt for the charming city of Agrigento, known for its historical sites, making it a perfect base for exploring both cultural landmarks and the serene beaches of the area.
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Latitude: 37.3026836 / Longitude: 13.4337942
Le Pergole is located in Sicily. The following map of Le Pergole shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 26.7°C/34.8°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 37.5°C |
| Sea Temperature | 26.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.6 m |
| Rain Chance | 5% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:05/20:19 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 11.5 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.35 |
| Cloud Cover | 52% |
| Speed | 28 km/h |
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| Gusts | 59 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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