Sicily, Italy

Cala Rotonda

Cala Rotonda is a picturesque beach located in the beautiful region of Pantelleria. The beach is known for its clear and uncontaminated sea, making it an ideal spot for diving and snorkelling. The cove is surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation, adding to its natural charm.

One of the unique features of Cala Rotonda is its accessibility. It can be reached via a path that passes over a cliff, a journey of about 10 to 15 minutes that is not particularly difficult. The path is filled with the scent of chamomile, enhancing the overall experience of the journey. Alternatively, the beach can also be accessed by boat.

The beach offers a small space for sunbathing, with the option of staying in the sun or retreating to the shade of a nearby cave. The sea access is facilitated by a boat ramp. Despite its beauty, the beach is not frequently crowded, providing a tranquil and serene environment for visitors.

Explore accommodation options near Cala Rotonda and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Pantelleria's clear waters and lush Mediterranean surroundings.

Cala Rotonda is a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique beach experience, with its combination of natural beauty, clear waters, and relative seclusion.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clear, gorgeous water and surrounding Mediterranean vegetation being particularly appreciated. The beach's seclusion and the opportunity for activities such as diving and snorkeling are also frequently mentioned. Some visitors, however, noted the limited space available for lying down and the difficulty of access, with the beach being reachable only via a cliff path or by boat.

Where to Stay near Cala Rotonda?

Most visitors to Cala Rotonda on the island of Pantelleria choose to stay in the town of Pantelleria, which offers a range of accommodations and easy access to other attractions on the island. While there are no accommodations within walking distance of Cala Rotonda, the town provides a convenient base for exploring the beach and enjoying the island's natural beauty.

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

Where is Cala Rotonda?

Latitude: 36.7450915 / Longitude: 12.0393205

Cala Rotonda is located in Sicily. The following map of Cala Rotonda shows the exact location.

Cala Rotonda: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today offers a reasonably pleasant day at the beach, though it will be mostly shaded by a thick blanket of clouds. With a maximum air temperature of 25.9 °C and a sea temperature of 23.4 °C, the water is warm enough for a comfortable swim. Expect a steady breeze throughout the day, which might pick up at times, making for slightly choppy water conditions. Since the UV index reaches 7.75, remember to apply sun protection despite the cloud cover, as rays can still be intense. Overall, it is a decent day for lounging by the shore or taking a dip, even if the sunshine remains hidden behind the clouds for much of the time.
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Air

Low / High23°C/25.9°C
Feels Like (High)29.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.4 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance5%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:52/20:29
Sunshine Hours9.0 hrs
UV Index7.75
Cloud Cover87%
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Wind

Speed16.9 km/h
Gusts41 km/h
DirectionN

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