Visitors really like Taormina, especially its beaches, historical sites, and restaurants. Simply book a sightseeing tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Take in the local culture of Taormina at Greek Theatre and Taormina Roman Odeon. While you're here, stop by Piazza IX April and Corso Umberto.
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Top neighborhoods in Taormina
Taormina City Centre
Taormina City Centre enchants with medieval streets and showstopping views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. The ancient Greek Theater offers a dramatic backdrop for summer performances, while Corso Umberto buzzes with high-end boutiques and outdoor cafés. Piazza IX Aprile serves up the perfect sunset spot where locals and travelers gather for aperitivo. Upscale restaurants dish out Sicilian specialties like arancini and fresh seafood throughout the pedestrian-friendly historic district. Most accommodations feature terraces with panoramic views, though they command premium prices. The steep cobblestone streets favor walking, with shuttle buses connecting to parking areas below town.
Mazzaro
Mazzaro's beach paradise captures Sicily's coastal magic at its finest. Crystal-clear turquoise waters lap against a pebble shoreline while dramatic limestone cliffs create a stunning natural backdrop. The iconic cable car whisks you up to Taormina in just two minutes, offering breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. Beach clubs and natural swimming spots around Isola Bella provide perfect sunbathing spots. Upscale waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood and Sicilian specialties on elegant sea-view terraces. Luxury hotels cascade down the cliffs with infinity pools and private beach access. The compact area is easily walkable along the waterfront promenade, though steep terrain can make some paths challenging.
Spisone
Spisone's pristine pebble beaches and turquoise waters create a peaceful escape from bustling Taormina. Dramatic cliffs and Mediterranean vegetation frame intimate swimming coves, while coastal paths wind past ancient rock formations. Snorkeling enthusiasts will discover vibrant marine life around rocky outcrops, and photographers can capture stunning views of Isola Bella. Family-run trattorias serve fresh seafood and authentic Sicilian dishes, with most places closing by sunset. Accommodations range from vacation rentals to boutique hotels with sea views and terraces. The steep coastal terrain makes walking challenging but rewards with breathtaking vistas, while limited bus service connects to central Taormina.
Villagonia
The Villagonia neighborhood is known for its beaches and has lots of places to visit including Ionian Sea.
Top landmarks in Taormina
Taormina Cable Car
8.8/10 (866 reviews)
Taormina Cable Car is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from central Taormina, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches.
Corso Umberto
9.0/10 (929 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Corso Umberto in Taormina City Centre.
Greek Theatre
9.2/10 (1,544 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Greek Theatre in Taormina City Centre. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Taormina Roman Odeon and San Giorgio Theatre are both a short walk away.
Spisone Beach
8.6/10 (156 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Spisone Beach, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Taormina. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Lido Mazzaro and Spiaggetta delle Sirene, both within a short walk.
Piazza del Duomo
9.4/10 (315 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Piazza del Duomo— just one of the monuments in Taormina City Centre. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
Porta Messina
9.2/10 (36 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Porta Messina— just one of the monuments in central Taormina. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
Mazzeo Beach
8.6/10 (88 reviews)
If you're in central Mazzeo and want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Mazzeo Beach. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Spisone Beach, Letojanni Beach, and Spiaggetta delle Sirene, located nearby.
Learn more about Taormina
Ancient Greek ruins stand sentinel above the Ionian Sea, where the Teatro Antico offers views that might make you forget there's a performance scheduled. Corso Umberto buzzes with cafes where locals debate which gelateria truly deserves your euros. Take the aerial tramway down to Isola Bella, a tiny island nature reserve where the pebbled beach demands proper footwear but rewards with crystalline waters. The Piazza IX April serves as an open-air living room where everyone gathers at sunset. After climbing narrow medieval streets, reward yourself with pasta alla Norma and cannoli that make a compelling argument against ever leaving Sicily. The San Giorgio Theatre hosts performances in a setting so intimate you'll feel part of the production.
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