Punta della Mola — Attraction in Syracuse

Great beach! Not hard to find, just follow the google map. You can leave the car 800 meters away and then walk by foot. The entrance to the water is difficult - sharp stones, you need to be careful. Be sure to bring swimming goggles or a diving mask because the sea life there is amazing. You can see many different fish, sea urchins, clams and even squid.

And this is one of the few places in Sicily where you can swim in May. The water is...

This is one of the hard to find places that are not too crowded. Very interesting cliffs, cave, ruins, ancient quarry to explore. Beautiful sunset over Siracuza.

As a side note, be cautious when parking, the road leading there is a no-park zone, so you have to leave the car almost a km away on the street. Don't be fooled by all the cars parked in this zone, a lot of them had the parking fine on their...

Unfortunately we were stopped by a security guard who says the area is privately owned and although it was accessible to the public before, the owner has since decided to close it off to the public due to an ongoing issue with someone who swam there awhile ago and hurt themselves in the area. No signs at all indicating this, so we only found out after 20 mins walking in and subsequently a 20...