Explore Marsala and its surroundings : The Mediterranean jewel
Welcome to the lovely town of Marsala, located on the west coast of Sicily, Italy. With its rich history, its culinary treasures and its breathtaking panoramas, Marsala is a Mediterranean jewel that shouldn’t be missed.
Marsala : STORY AND HERITAGE
THE Origins
Founded by the Phoenicians in the eighth century BC, Marsala has survived the centuries while preserving its antique charm. Explore the paved streets of the historic centre, where the architecture shows Arab, Norman and Spanish influences.
THE WINE
Marsala is famous all over the world for its wine of the same name. Stop off at the local wine cellars for a tasting that will take you back into the wine-making history of the land. The surrounding vineyards add a fresh touch to this Mediterranean picture.
the natural attractions
THE SALINAS
The salinas of Marsala and Trapani are truly unique. The vast expanses of salt marshes and traditional windmills create a picturesque atmosphere, perfect for a photographic getaway.
THE EGADI ISLANDS
Take a trip to the Egadi islands, including Favignana. Crystal-clear waters, beaches and caves make this trip an unforgettable adventure. Lorys, your instructor, knows the place, so don’t be afraid to ask him any questions if you want to visit !
KITESURF
Lo stagnone, located north of Marsala, is an ideal spot for kitesurfing. Bluecrab Kite offers lessons for all levels and for everyone. See you on the spot 😉
USEFUL TIPS
Best visiting period : Spring and autumn offer mild weather, summer is beautiful but hotter.
Food not to be missed : Try the local specialities, such as freshly caught fish and the delicious Sicilian cooking. The Bluecrab Kite team knows all about this, so don’t hesitate to ask where you can eat some great specialities !
Explore Marsala and its surroundings for a total immersive experience of Sicily’s beauty. From historic streets to sunny beaches, this Mediterranean town offers a unique holiday experience that will seduce travellers who are looking for history, culture, sport and nature.