Lago Rosamarina: A Sicilian Oasis
Discover Lago Rosamarina in Caccamo: fishing, watersports, and stunning scenery await at one of Sicily's largest lakes.
Lago Rosamarina, also known as Diga di Caccamo, is one of Sicily's largest lakes, offering a serene escape near Caccamo. It's a haven for fishing, watersports, and enjoying the natural landscape, with a rich history tied to the San Leonardo River and the Chiaramontano bridge.
A brief summary to Lago Rosamarina
- Caccamo, Metropolitan City of Palermo, IT
Local tips
- Bring your fishing gear! Lago Rosamarina is known for its excellent fishing, especially for black bass.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake, taking in the beautiful views and tranquil atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails around the lake to fully appreciate the scenery.
- Consider visiting the nearby town of Caccamo to explore its historic sites and charming cafes.
Getting There
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Driving
From Caccamo, follow the SS285 towards Termini Imerese. At kilometer 7.2, turn onto the small road that descends towards the San Leonardo River valley. The road to the lake is unpaved but passable. Parking is available near the lake. Note that parking may be limited during peak season.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Palermo or Termini Imerese to Caccamo. From Caccamo, the lake is approximately 7km away. Consider hiring a local taxi from Caccamo to reach the lake. A taxi ride from Caccamo to Lago Rosamarina will cost approximately €15-€20. Confirm the price with the driver before departure.
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