Acicastello

Aci Castello is a village with a maritime soul, located on the Mediterranean coast in Sicily. The village is built around its famous Norman Castle, a lava stone fortress built on a rocky spur, offering spectacular views of the coast and the sea stacks of Aci Trezza. The castle houses the Civic Museum, which collects archaeological and naturalistic finds related to the history of the area. The village is also known for its basalt lava cliffs, shaped over time by the eruptions of Mount Etna and the waves of the Ionian Sea, creating a unique landscape ideal for swimming, snorkeling, or simply admiring the contrast between the black stone and the blue sea. Visitors can enjoy the local cuisine, which offers fresh fish dishes, granita, seafood, and typical products from eastern Sicily, providing a complete culinary experience. The village's scenic location and seascape make it an unmissable stop in eastern Sicily, perfect for a family visit