Sicily, Italy

Minaret Beach

Minaret Beach is a hidden gem nestled between rocky cliffs. Known for its scenic views, the beach is a haven for marine life, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts.

The beach is noted for its cleanliness and offers interesting places to explore. The water at Minaret Beach contains some rocks, which are not always visible, especially in the late afternoon.

The beach is accessible by foot, with parking available outside the beach area. Visitors are required to pass through a barricade, which may initially appear to be private property, but is open to the public. After passing the barricade, a left turn leads to the beach.

Discover accommodation options near Minaret Beach and enjoy the scenic views nestled between rocky cliffs.

Despite its secluded location, the beach can get crowded, particularly in the afternoon.

What to do at Minaret Beach?

Amenities

Minaret Beach amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's unique location nestled between rocky cliffs and its cleanliness as key attractions. Many visitors appreciate the abundance of marine life and the opportunity to explore the surrounding areas. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the water clarity, particularly in the late afternoon, and the presence of hidden rocks underwater.

Where to Stay near Minaret Beach?

Visitors to Minaret Beach often stay in the nearby town of Syracuse, which is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. Many also choose accommodations in the charming coastal village of Fontane Bianche, offering easy access to both the beach and local attractions.

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

Where is Minaret Beach?

Latitude: 37.0405022 / Longitude: 15.3018737

Minaret Beach is located in Sicily. The following map of Minaret Beach shows the exact location.

Minaret Beach: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, October 25, 2025
Today at Minaret Beach is looking like an average beach day. The sky will have some clouds, but mostly sunny. The maximum air temperature will be 26.8 °C, perfect for enjoying the beach. The sea temperature is a comfortable 23.1 °C, ideal for swimming. The waves are calm. The wind will be moderate.
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Air

Low / High12.4°C/26.8°C
Feels Like (High)27.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.1 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:16/18:09
Sunshine Hours9.8 hrs
UV Index4.95
Cloud Cover22%
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Wind

Speed16.1 km/h
Gusts29.2 km/h
DirectionSW

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