Trapani, nestled between the Tyrrhenian and Mediterranean Seas, is a captivating coastal destination boasting a variety of enviable seaside landscapes. From hidden coves in the heart of the city to long stretches of golden sand, Trapani's beaches offer moments of relaxation and breathtaking views. If you're seeking crystal-clear waters and an authentic atmosphere without venturing far from the city, then Trapani is the perfect place for your holiday. Let's explore the best spots for a refreshing dip.
Trapani is a city embraced by the sea, and its unique location means it boasts some beaches ideal for those wanting a swim without leaving the historic center. That's right! The old town itself meets the sea and offers beautiful spots where you can immerse yourself in the azure waters.
Among the most popular is the beach near the former Piazza Mercato del Pesce (Fish Market Square). Situated on the northern coast, this lovely sandy beach with its shallow seabed allows you to enjoy a few hours of sun and a pleasant swim right next to the central buildings.
Further west, you'll find Porta Ossuna Beach, a small oasis tucked just beneath the ancient city walls and accessible from the old city gate. This small beach, characterized by sand, rocks, and clear waters, is the perfect alternative for a day by the sea.
Finally, among the most frequented coves in town is the cove of Torre di Ligny, located near the eponymous watchtower. This stretch of coastline is mostly rocky but offers an extraordinary panorama, with an expansive view of the city skyline and the seemingly endless sea.
All these coastal spots are free to access and lack specific bathing facilities. If you choose to visit them, please exercise caution.
San Giuliano Beach is the most extensive and popular beach in Trapani. Located just a few kilometers from the city center, this long stretch of golden sand is perfect for families, groups of friends, or anyone seeking comfort and fun. The shallow and crystal-clear waters make it ideal even for children, while the surrounding facilities and restaurant services ensure comfort and convenience throughout the day.
I Mulini Resort is located directly on San Giuliano Beach. We offer our guests a completely private bathing area with the best amenities for your stay, all overlooked by our historic mill. You can exclusively use reserved sunbeds and umbrellas and take advantage of our bar and restaurant services to enjoy refreshing breaks or a delicious seafood lunch right by the sea. The use of the private beach and its comforts is guaranteed to all guests of the Resort without any additional cost to your stay.
Book your beach holiday in Trapani with I Mulini Resort now to immerse yourself in the beauty of Sicily's sea!
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