In the heart of south-east Sicily
Villa Natìa is the ideal base for exploring Syracuse and its surroundings: ancient archaeological sites, baroque UNESCO towns, crystal-clear beaches and the authentic flavours of Sicily. Here is what not to miss during your stay.
Art, History & Baroque
The historic heart of Syracuse on an island: a baroque cathedral, the Arethusa Spring, Maniace Castle and seafront alleyways.
The Neapolis Archaeological Park: the majestic Greek Theatre, the Ear of Dionysius and the Roman Amphitheatre.
Capital of Sicilian Baroque and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its spectacular Infiorata flower festival in May.
A baroque UNESCO village set among the Hyblaean Mountains, home to the ancient Greek site of Akrai.
Sea & Nature
Golden sand and turquoise waters: one of the most loved beaches along the Syracuse coast.
A protected marine area of rocky coves, perfect for snorkelling and diving.
A nature reserve with unspoilt beaches, an ancient tuna fishery and pink flamingos.
The spectacular Cassibile canyon, with natural bathing pools set among the rocks.
Flavours & Traditions
Colours and aromas amid fresh fish, cheeses, spices and Sicilian street food.
Tastings among the vineyards: Nero d'Avola and the sweet Moscato di Noto.
An enchanting fishing village with a charming square and restaurants overlooking the sea.
Granita with brioche, cannoli and cassata: an indulgent treat on every corner.