Spiaggia Libera Salinella is a sandy beach located near the city center of Marsala, a city on the western coast of Sicily, Italy. Known for its natural beauty, it is one of several beaches along Marsala's 10 kilometer stretch of coastline. The beach is free to the public, with both equipped and unequipped areas available for visitors.
The beach is renowned for its clear, fresh, and wonderfully salty water, attributed to its proximity to the sea and sulfur springs nearby. These natural springs not only lend a unique odor to the water but may also influence its color, adding to the beach's distinct charm.
Despite its natural allure, Spiaggia Libera Salinella is also characterized by a significant amount of seaweed that can be off-putting to some due to its smell. The beach and its surrounding avenues are often littered with waste and dirt, detracting somewhat from its overall cleanliness.
In terms of amenities, the beach is noted for its tranquil atmosphere, as it is typically not crowded. This makes it an ideal destination for those seeking a quieter beach experience. There is also a popular beach bar/restaurant at Lido Gazebo, considered to be the best part of the beach.
For those driving, the beach is conveniently located just a five-minute drive south from La Salinella Case Vacanze. Furthermore, the beach is located near several sailing clubs, including Circolo Velico and Circolo Canottieri. It is also a short walk from the Lungomare, where visitors can find excellent bars and dining spots offering stunning views of the islands and wonderful sunsets.
In conclusion, despite some cleanliness issues, Spiaggia Libera Salinella offers a unique beach experience with its clear, salt-rich waters, sulfur springs, and uncrowded atmosphere. Its convenient location near Marsala city center and various amenities make it a notable destination for beachgoers.
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 beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clear, clean, and unusually salty water being particularly appreciated. The lack of crowds also adds to the peaceful ambiance. However, visitors complain about the excessive seaweed, general lack of cleanliness, and the presence of waste and dirt in the surrounding areas.
Visitors to Spiaggia Libera Salinella often stay in the nearby city of Marsala, which offers a range of accommodations from vacation rentals to hotels. Many also choose to stay in La Salinella Case Vacanze, which is just a short drive from the beach and provides easy access to other attractions in the area.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 37.8091225 / Longitude: 12.4349168
Spiaggia Libera Salinella is located in Sicily. The following map of Spiaggia Libera Salinella shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 24.3°C/30.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 34.8°C |
| Sea Temperature | 25.0 °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 | 05:59/20:32 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 13.1 hrs |
| UV Index | 8.4 |
| Cloud Cover | 4% |
| Speed | 23.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 45 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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