Discover the Charm of Marina di Balestrate
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Marina di Balestrate, a premier marina destination along Sicily's stunning coastline.
Nestled along the stunning Sicilian coastline, Marina di Balestrate is a picturesque marina that invites tourists to explore its vibrant atmosphere, beautiful scenery, and rich seafaring culture. With its crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, and charming local eateries, this destination is perfect for a relaxing getaway or an adventurous seaside escape. Visitors can enjoy various water sports, stroll along the promenade, and savor fresh seafood while soaking in the breathtaking sunset views.
A brief summary to Marina di Balestrate Porto Turistico Porto di Balestrate
- Via Delle Capitanerie, Balestrate, Metropolitan City of Palermo, 90041, IT
- +393898972164
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the local seafood restaurants; they serve some of the freshest catches of the day.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths.
Getting There
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Train
From Palermo Centrale train station, purchase a ticket to Balestrate. The trains to Balestrate usually run every hour. Once on the train, enjoy the scenic ride which takes approximately 45 minutes. Upon arrival at Balestrate train station, exit the station and head towards the main road (Via Roma).
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Walking
Upon exiting Balestrate train station, turn right onto Via Roma and continue walking straight. After about 500 meters, you will reach the junction with Via Delle Capitanerie. Turn left onto Via Delle Capitanerie, and the Marina di Balestrate Porto Turistico will be straight ahead, roughly 1 kilometer away.
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Bus
Alternatively, from Palermo, you can take a bus from the Palermo Bus Terminal (located near Via F. Crispi). Look for buses heading towards Balestrate. The journey may take about 1 hour depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Balestrate, follow the same walking directions from the bus stop to the Marina.
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